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Robert Indiana: Pop Art Meets The Sports World
Having grown up in Milwaukee in the 1970s and 1980s, I took for granted that every city had a pro football, basketball, and baseball team, that every city had a Summer Fest (the world's largest music festival), and that every NBA/ABA team had a colorful basketball court. The court I refer to is Milwaukee's MECCA Arena, home to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Marquette Warriors, and for a short time in the late 70s the Milwaukee Does, a women's professional basketball team. The basketball floor was quite a feather in Milwaukee's cap as city leadership culled pop artist Robert Indiana for the project....
Autograph Alley: RetroCards In Action
Many a player has contacted us to have cards made for him for the "autograph industry." As many fans know, players still can make a little on signing autographs but unfortunately, photography of obscure players can be hard to find. RetroCards offers a fun alternative to the rigors of finding appropriate photos of our favorite players for autographing. Many players who never had cards are delighted to get the RetroCards treatment. Look for more custom cards of the obscure, the forgotten, and the under appreciated here.
1962 Football: Series 04
The 1962 Football update series presents series four with 24 more cards for your collection. As in the first three series, there are team highlight, coach, and stadium cards. This one has a special Pete Rozelle card and an attractive President John F. Kennedy card too! Players included: Deacon Jones, Charley Johnson, Jimmy Johnson, Kyle Rote, Tom Brookshier, Jack Pardee, Ed Khayat, Johnny Sample, Frank Morze, Tom Watkins, Bob Gaiters, Bob Waterfield, Dean Derby, Bob Khayat, Joe Robb, Allie Sherman, Lions Hightlight, Tiger Stadium, Redskins Hightlight, and D.C. Stadium. When you order series four you also receive three checklist cards...
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