November 1979 SPORT Cover San Francisco 49ers Shibe Park opened in 1909

Shibe Park opened in 1909 as home to the Philadelphia Athletics whose president Ben Shibe managed the legal

Typical MLB holograms are 10mm in diameter

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This exquisite image is hand printed from the original 4″ by 5″ transparency taken during a 1949 SPORT magazine photo session to illustrate an article marveling at the possibility of a college boy

November 1979 SPORT Cover San Francisco 49ers Shibe Park opened in 1909SPORT Magazine, which ran from 1946 to 2000, celebrated what its editors accurately anticipated would be the coming explosion of interest in professional and amateur sport in post war North America. Take home a piece of history with a SPORT Magazine cover, available as a fine art stretch canvas or fine art print. The image provided may not have undergone restoration work; the final result will have seen this process.