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Lot #1022
Chris Cagle

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Description

Football player (1905–1942) who played for the Army college team and for the New York Giants and Booklyn Dodgers franchises. He died as a result of a bizarre accident—falling down an entire flight of New York subway steps—at the age of 37. Cagle was pictured on the cover of Time magazine for September 23, 1929, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954. Vintage ink signature, “Chris Cagle,” on an off-white 5 x 1.5 card with collector’s ink notation. Slight brush to last name, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #331 - Ended March 12, 2008