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The clean, unpretentious design of the 1978 Topps set gave the photos room to breathe, making this one of the most adored issues of the '70s for collectors. A colored, scripted team name graced the lower-left, while a thin border framed each image. All-Stars were identified with small logos on their regular card. Gary Carter (#120) didn't get one this time, but he'd make 11 trips to the Midsummer Classic.
John was really 'Johnny-on-the-spot' in '53, appearing in the most games and posting the best Pirate ERA. After winning 16 games for Birmingham in '45 he joined Cincinnati and saw action for the Redlegs in '46, '47 and '48. At Toronto in '51, Johnny led the International League with 19 Victories and was drafted by the Pirates for 1953.
The 1916 Sporting News M101-4 and M-101-5 sets were released only a few years after the famed tobacco card sets produced by the American Tobacco Company.
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