Sports Collectors Digest

BOB GIBSON IS LATEST LOSS FROM BASEBALL WORLD

The baseball world has been rocked lately with the sad passing of former players, most notably Hall of Famers Tom Seaver, ace pitcher from the Amazin’ Mets, and Lou Brock, the Base Burglar of the St. Louis Cardinals.

And in this issue in which we celebrate the late Cardinals great Stan Musial on the 100th anniversary of his birthday (Nov. 21, 1920), we also mourn the loss of another Hall

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