Description: Superb 1939 South Atlantic League baseball with game highlights written on ball. Goldsmith 97 South Atlantic League (Sally League) baseball with league president stamped on side panel.The baseball has superb red & black stitching.Jacksonville (Jax) versus Columbus, June 26th 1939.Has batteries of both teams plus the teams, score and date written on the ball.Jacksonville won 3-0.The Jacksonville battery included pitcher Lee Anthony and catcher William Taylor. Lee Anthony finished the season with a 15-11 record. He pitched for Jacksonville for 2 more seasons (1940-41) before spending 4 years in the military during WW2. After the war Anthony pitched until 1957 including 6 seasons in the Pacific Coast League. He was 16-11 for the Los Angeles Angels in 1948.The 1939 league champion Columbus battery included pitcher Ed Wissman and catcher Charles Zachritz. Wissman had a 21-9 record in 1939. Wissman served for 3 years during WW2 and returned and pitched until 1950.All 6 panels are shown.Outstanding condition.Please inspect photos and contact seller with any questions. Shipping is $6.95. Please check our other auctions for other vintage baseballs and sports items listed.
Price: 199.95 USD
Location: Carmel Valley, California
End Time: 2024-02-05T19:02:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year: 1939
Original/Reproduction: Original
