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06-05-2021, 12:01 AM

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Originally Posted by Cliff Bowman

By the early 70�s Marshall refused to pose for the Topps photographers and Topps was forced to use airbrushed poses of him from the late 60�s or action photos. I don�t know if Marshall and Topps had a falling out or Topps just got tired of him because his last Topps card was 1977 even though he played another four years. He was in the 1982 Fleer set but of course it�s an action shot.

Former Donruss photographer Jack Wallin (producer of the 1977 Grand Slam set) has some crazy stories of his run-ins with Mike Marshall. As a fan, I always thought he was amazing.

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