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Soomka1
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Posted on Saturday, October 13, 2007 - 6:24 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

They had a lot of these for sale in the auction. They are plastic in metal frames and are 20" x 13-3/4".


I remember the old scoreboard in center field in the green seat era where they had the score from each game. Do you think that is where they were used?
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Ray1936
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Posted on Saturday, October 13, 2007 - 8:26 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

It's for the ballplayers who liked to play golf.

It's a tee.

<<groan>> :-(
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Bulletmagnet
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Posted on Saturday, October 13, 2007 - 11:22 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The rest of them spell: "...IGERS"
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Lefty2
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Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 12:23 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

i'll give you 3 bucks for the sign
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Soomka1
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Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 1:20 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

They had pretty much every letter in the alphabet for sale, so I am going to need some of the deeper thinkers involved on this one. They took all of the prices down from the web site now, but if I remember from this morning, they got between $30 and $120 per letter. They had two blocks of them put together to spell tigers and they got over $400 for each of those.


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Ejr
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Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 5:21 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Could be scoreboard letters.

http://www.digitalballparks.co m/American/Tiger28.html
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Xd_brklyn
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Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 6:19 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Looks like they were used in the 1968 World Series. See pix with Jose Feliciano---
http://www.josefeliciano.com/a nthem.html
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Detroitrise
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Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 6:36 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

That is what they appear to be (scoreboard letters).

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