(Social Science : Sports) 4 Pieces. Autograph Material - Athletes: Connolly, James B(rendan). Autograph excised Inscription Signed. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, May, 21, 1924. 1 page, 8vo; some dampstaining, touching strong signature. To S. D. Green. Connolly won 3 medals ( gold, silver, and bronze) in the first modern Olympic Games - Athens, 1896. * Ederle, Gertrude. Real photo portrait postcard Signed. Dark signature, clean crisp card. Ederle was the first woman to swim the English Channel, Olympic gold and bronze medal winner - 1924. * Landis, Kenesaw M. Short Typed Letter Signed. Chicago, May 13, 1924. 1 page, 4to; light creases along old folds, scattered spotting, a little wear and darkening at blank edges. To S. D. Green. Vertical crease through Landis's strong signature. On his Baseball Commissioner's letterhead. Landis served as the first baseball commissioner. * Miles, Eustace. Typed Letter Signed. (London), February 17, 1925. 1 page, 4to; light creases along old folds, some spotting, discoloration at edges. To S. D. Green, American educator, responding to Green's solicitation of letters offering his pupils life guidance. Miles was a court tennis and raquets amateur world champion.
(Social Science : Sports) 4 Pieces. Autograph Material - Athletes: Connolly, James B(rendan). Autograph excised Inscription Signed. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, May, 21, 1924. 1 page, 8vo; some dampstaining, touching strong signature. To S. D. Green. Connolly won 3 medals ( gold, silver, and bronze) in the first modern Olympic Games - Athens, 1896. * Ederle, Gertrude. Real photo portrait postcard Signed. Dark signature, clean crisp card. Ederle was the first woman to swim the English Channel, Olympic gold and bronze medal winner - 1924. * Landis, Kenesaw M. Short Typed Letter Signed. Chicago, May 13, 1924. 1 page, 4to; light creases along old folds, scattered spotting, a little wear and darkening at blank edges. To S. D. Green. Vertical crease through Landis's strong signature. On his Baseball Commissioner's letterhead. Landis served as the first baseball commissioner. * Miles, Eustace. Typed Letter Signed. (London), February 17, 1925. 1 page, 4to; light creases along old folds, some spotting, discoloration at edges. To S. D. Green, American educator, responding to Green's solicitation of letters offering his pupils life guidance. Miles was a court tennis and raquets amateur world champion.
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