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Lot #9397
1974 Chicago Today and New York Daily News: Hank Aaron Home Run Record

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Description

Two newspapers covering Hank Aaron's home run record:

Complete issue of Chicago Today from April 4, 1974, 72 pages, 12 x 15, covering Hank Aaron's 714th home run, which tied Babe Ruth's all-time record. The cover features the headline: "Magic 714th for Aaron!" In fine condition, with expected light wear and toning.

Complete issue of the New York Daily News from April 9, 1974, 80 pages, 11 x 15, covering Hank Aaron's 715th home run, which set the all-time record. The cover features the headline: "715! Henry Does It, Breaks Ruth's Home Run Record." In fine condition, with expected light wear and toning.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Sports Auction
  • Dates: #528 - Ended June 21, 2018