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Old 10-13-2015, 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by JoeDfan View Post
My latest pickup; a Mike Burke letter and signature. He ran the Yankees in the CBS years, and I think he was briefly a minority owner with Steinbrenner. He was also a counter-insurgent spy fighting the Nazis on D-Day in WWII, hung out regularly with Ernest Hemingway, and ran the Ringling Brothers Circus.
I think he is a pretty tough signature. Also, not particularly popular among Yankees fans, I think.
Nice pick up Sean. His wife was a North and I have never heard a good thing about one of them.
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