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Lot #1452
Ban Johnson

Hall of Fame charter member

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Hall of Fame charter member

Baseball executive who served as the founder and first president of the American League. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937 as one of its charter members. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, American League Professional Base Ball Club letterhead, November 4, 1915. Letter to T. L. Hutson, owner of the Yankees. In full, “The New York Club can withdraw waivers on any player claimed. This should be done, however, before the ten-day-period expires.” Light overall toning, a bit heavier to edges and intersecting mailing folds, otherwise fine condition. LOA Steve Grad/PSA/DNA, LOA James Spence and R&R COA.

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