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Old 11-11-2020, 05:41 AM
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Bill H@e1ig
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Originally Posted by ripfan008 View Post
Good evening Bill,

I have the Hooters magazine with Cal in it but nothing as classy as Jugs.
Touche' Mike.....And for the record there is indeed an article about Cal in a Hooters magazine!

Back in 1985, I responded to an ad in Sports Collectors Digest from a woman who was a talented artist who recently started painting baseballs and I commisioned her to paint balls of Cal, Eddie & Brooks...I thought the work she did was so good I then asked if she ever painted portraits on a bat..

She replied she hadn't but the thought had crossed her mind and if I sent her up a bat, she'd give it a try at no cost...

Here is the result (signed years later by CRJ who even remarked how much he liked it):


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