Description: 1964 Tony Conigliaro Signed Newspaper Photo Bright Future Boston Red Sox BSC Vg Signed original newspaper. Signed in vintage blue pen. Comes with BSC COA letter. Condition Vg-Ex. 1 of 1.Newspaper dated June 28, 1964 when he had five HRS . A beautiful article where Tony describes how he is feeling and doing only 19 and a star. Size 10 X 6-1/2 inches. Would look great framed. Article written by Curt Gowdy the voice of sporys... "Tony C. I refused to let the pressure bother me .. I just played the best I can.” any questions see my me page. Obtained from the Conigliaro family. Tony Conigliaro Boston Red Sox 1963-75. Local Boston sports hero born in East Boston, moved to Revere, Lynn, Nahant. In 1963 batted 363 and hit 24 HRs for Wellsville. Tony broke into starting lineup of the Red Sox at 19 years old, hit home run his first pitch at Fenway Park Opening Day 1964 in front of the Robert Kennedy, Ted Kennedy and family with funds going to the JFK Library. Youngest A.L. player to hit 100 home runs, youngest A.L. player to led the league in home runs doing in in his second season 1965.Most life time HR by a teenager. Hit by a pitch in 1967 that ruined his career, leading to his early death. Great heart and soul as attempted many comebacks in 1968, 1969, 1975 and in Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. First Red Sox to hit a HR for 1975 Red Sox. One of first sports star to cross over into a recording career with popular songs Little Red Scooter 1964 and Poetry in 1975. Sang on the Merv Griffin and Mike Douglass show. See over 200 TC items in my ebay store. Sign up for newsletter on collecting. I have autographs ( in all-fields), cards, tickets, programs, pins, pennants, photos, yearbooks, minor league items, awards, and more.I buy ,sell and trade. I have huge inventory not listed on ebay yet. Send wantlist. Tell me what you collect. Important: You can contact me through my "ME" page also, for free advice, questions or to chat. Dates used on tickets, passes and in this description can be verified at the site Retrosheet.org Sign up for my email Collectors newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your Favorites. See thousands of rare and valuable tickets and PSA quality autographs all fields in my store. You can Buy Now or use Make Offer link.
Price: 299 USD
Location: Winthrop, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-28T17:31:06.000Z
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Player: Tony Conigliaro
Sport: Baseball-MLB
Tony Conigliaro: 1967 Boston Red Sox
Autograph Authentication: BSC
Original/Reprint: Original
Product: Photo
Team: Boston Red Sox
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States