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Chris Holmes founded SportsPaper.info in 2015 after splitting it off from his original home at The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit.

RIP Vin Scully

August 5, 2022 Chris Holmes Galleries Leave a comment

The baseball world lost an all-time great this week when legendary Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully died at age

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From the Desk of the 1949 Los Angeles Rams

July 31, 2022 Chris Holmes Random Ephemera Leave a comment

Here is a sweet piece of NFL ephemera from the league’s early days. It’s a letter dated June 9, 1949

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Congratulations to This Year’s EFL League Two Promotion Winners (2021-22)

June 12, 2022 Chris Holmes Galleries Leave a comment

A gallery of program covers for the clubs promoted from the EFL League Two to EFL League One for the 2022-23 season.

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Congratulations to This Year’s EFL League Championship Promotion Winners (2021-22)

May 29, 2022 Chris Holmes Galleries Leave a comment

A gallery of program covers for the clubs promoted from the EFL League Championship to the Premier League for the 2022-23 season.

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Congratulations to This Year’s League One Promotion Winners (2021-22)

May 23, 2022 Chris Holmes Galleries Leave a comment

A gallery of program covers for the clubs promoted from EFL League One to the EFL League Championship for the 2022-23 season.

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Wire Service #8: Lem Barney Fumble, 1970

May 18, 2022 Chris Holmes Wire Service Leave a comment

DETROIT, Dec. 6–FLYING AND FUMBLING–Detroit’s Lem Barney, 20, watches the ball disappear from his grip as he was running back

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Stadium Postcards #2: Dodger Stadium at the 1984 Summer Olympics

April 27, 2022 Chris Holmes Random Ephemera Leave a comment

Baseball at the 1984 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport. Although single exhibition games had been played in conjunction with

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Wire Service #7: Chicago Cubs Spring Training, 1948

April 6, 2022 Chris Holmes Wire Service Leave a comment

LOS ANGELES (MARCH 5, 1948) — FIRST CALL — Charlie Grimm, Chicago Cubs’ manager, is sure to be heard, as

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16 Aug

Ted Turner and Tom McMillen of the Atlanta Hawks circa 1982

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1975 CFL Illustrated (Saskatchewan Roughriders) https://buff.ly/3w7KNTA

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12 Aug

Circa 1965 KMOX radio billboard ad for St. Louis Cardinals games https://buff.ly/3C233Bj

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#OTD 60 years ago the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants played in the 1st Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. https://buff.ly/3dnxjwp

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