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Last updated July 27, 2010

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Top cards wanted:
1. 1971 OPC high numbers
2. 1939 Playball (Ott, Williams + 4 high numbers to finish the set)
3. 1940 Playball (9 cards to finish the set, all HOFers)
4. 1950 Callahan cards from my WL
5. 1955 Bowman Mickey Mantle. A $25 trimmed one would be perfect. Maybe like the one that Sean McGowan showed me at a Wilmington show five years ago. For now, I have one from a Baseball Card Magazine. haha
6. 1963 Fleer FB cards
7. 1963-64 Topps hockey #42 McKenzie
8. 1960-61 Topps Hockey #25 Clancy, #47 Taylor

Prewar baseball [Up to date as of 6.29.10]
T202 End Panels - HAVE, Ames, Austin, Becker, Bridwell, Brown, Chanc, Dahlen, Daubert, Dooin, Egan, Hummel, Lennox, Lord, Mattern, Meyers, Mitchell, Mullin, Speaker, Thomas, Wheat DUPES: Dahlen

1939 Playball (low numbers) [2 needed] 51 Ott, 92 Williams (have a reprint of Williams)
1939 Playball (high numbers) [4 needed] 133 Myers, 141 Coscarart, 154 Hudson, 155 Outlaw
1940 Playball [9 needed] 10 Ruffing, 87 Hubbell, 119 Alexander, 124 Combs, 141 Stengel, 179 Sisler, 181 Chandler, 193 Dean, 234 Chance [found reprints for these so no more holes in the binder!]

Postwar baseball
1953 Bowman Color [Dover reprints to be replaced with real cards at 3% of BV] 117 Snider, 153 Ford
1955 Bowman [1 needed] 202 Mantle NYY [Looking for one at 3%] [Found one in a Baseball Card Magazine for $5]

Oddball [current as of 6.29.10]
1950 Callahan [10 needed] Baker, Barrow, Chandler, DiMaggio, Hartnett, Lyons, Schalk, Vance, Wright, H.

1960 Nu-Card Scoops Hi-Lites [33 needed] 5, 9, 10, 12, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 34, 35, 38, 39, 42, 44, 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 55, 57, 58, 61, 63, 66, 67, 68, 72

Exhibits
1939-46 Salutation Exhibits [45 needed] Averill, Barrett, Camilli, Clift, Cuccinello, Dean, Derringer, Dickey, DiMaggio, Ferriss, Foxx, Gehrig, Gehringer, Gomez, Gordon, Grove, Hartnett, Hassett, Heath, Higbe, Hubbell, Johnson, Keltner, Klein, Kreevitch, Kuhel, Lee, Lombardi, May, Medwick, Mize, Mulcahy, Newhouser, BNewson, LNewsom, Ott, Passeau, Rizzo, Russell, Travis, Vander Meer, Vaughn, Walters, Warneke, York

1947-66 Exhibits [124 needed] Alvis, Aspromonte, Atwell, Bailey, Barber, Batts, Bauer, Blasingame, Boyer, Brandt, Brewer BOS, Bruton, Callison, Case, Casey, Cash, Cerv, Chance, Chandler, Cheney, Church, Colavito, CColeman, GColeman, JColeman, Cunningham, Curtwright, Daley, Dickson, Dillinger, Dobson BOS, Easter, Fowler, Francona, Gentile, Gonzalez, Greengrass, Groat, Gromek, Grove, Herbert, Hermanski, Herzog, Higbe, Hinton, Hoak, FHoward, Hubbs, Jay, Jensen BOS (need 2), Jethroe, Judnich, Killebrew, Klaus BOS (need 2), Kluzewski, Koufax, Kranepool, Kubek, Kuenn, Lake BOS, Landis, Lewis, Lindell, Linz, Lock, Lockman, Long, Maglie, Mahaffey, Malzone BOS, Mantle, Marion, Maris, Mazeroski, McBride, McCoskey, AMele, SMele, Mueller, Neal, O'Dell, Page, Paige, Pappas, Pasqual, Pearson, Peters, Piersall, Powell, Raschi, Rice, Richardson, BRobinson, ERobinson, FlRobinson, FrRobinson, Rogers, Rollins, Runnels, Santo, Schmitz, Score, Seminick, Sewell, Siebern, Simmons, Skowron, Snider, Stirnweiss, Tebbets, FThomas, LThomas, Triandos, Trucks, Vandermeer, Voiselle, Wagner, Walker, Walters, Ward, Wehmeier, Westrum, BWilliams, Wills, Yaz BOS (need 2)

1962 Stat Back Exhibits [14 needed] Boyer, Cash, Clemente, Colavito, Fox, Kaline, Koufax, Mantle, Maris, Mays, Moon, Musial, Pappas, Siebern

1963 Stat Back Exhibits [21 needed] Berra, Cash, Cepeda, Chance, Cheney, Coleman, Drysdale, Farrell, Hubbs, Koufax, Kuenn, Malzone (2 needed), Mays, Musial, Neal, O'Dell, Pascual, Robinson F, Runnels (2 needed), Santo, Williams

OPC baseball [Up to date as of 06.29.10]
1968 OPC [2 needed] 150 Clemente, 177 Ryan + [Red Sox #156]
1969 OPC Red Sox (need some of the leader cards)
1971 OPC (524-643) [5 needed] 534 Walker, 547 Dobson, 552 Bradford, 615 Stottlemyre, 628 Bateman
1971 OPC (644-752) [3 needed] 665 Swoboda RC, 714 Williams MGR, 726 Popovich + Red Sox 530 Yaz, 678, 740 Aparicio

Football

Bowman Football [Current as of 7.27.10]
1948 Bowman Football - not interested in these right now
1952 Bowman Football (small and large) - some day!!!

1953 Bowman Football [10 needed] 26 Graham, 37 Connor, [51 Karras], 56 Tittle, 60 Hogan, 63 Heath, 64 Coulter, 73 Pihos, 76 Chandnois, 78 Mathews, 85 Ratterman

1954 Bowman Football [1 needed] 42 Tittle, [73 Taylor]

Fleer Football [Current as of 6.29.10]
1961 Fleer Football [46 needed] 2, 14, 17, 18, 19, 42, 45, 55 Bednarik, 68 Conerly, 70, 71, 76, 82, 89 Taylor, 92 Dowler, 94, 95, 103, 110, 112, 115, [117 Layne], 118, 123, 124, 125 Stautner PIT $10, 127 McElhenny, 139, 141, 142, 151, 156, 159, 160 Maguire, 165, 170, 172, 173, 175, 184, 187, 194, 195, 196, 200, 206

1962 Fleer Football [2 needed] [19 Lucas], 68 Flores, 69 Coolbaugh

1963 Fleer Football [4 needed] 10 Buoniconti, 47 Dawson, 64 Dougherty, 72 Alworth

Philadelphia Gum Football - complete!

Topps Football [current as of 7.27.10]
1951 Topps Felt Backs, 1951 Topps Magic, 1955 Topps All-American - not interested yet but someday!
1965 Topps Football [6 needed] 24 Bass, 54 Hopkins, 141 Hawkins
1966 Topps Football [1 needed] 15 Funny Ring Checklist (very low priority)

Dupe football sets coming soon!

Basketball [current as of 7.27.10]
Topps 1980-81 (intact) [1 needed] 34 Bird/139 Johnson/181 Erving
Fleer 1971-72 Globetrotters (Grey) [3 needed] 16, 18, 67
Fleer 1971-72 Globetrotters (White) [4 needed] 19, 29, 32, 68
Fleer 1971-72 Globetrotters (Cocoa Puffs) [1 needed] Can't find #3. Did I send it to you?

Hockey
Topps Hockey [current as of 6.29.10]
1960-61 Topps Hockey [2 needed] 27 Ross ATG, 47 Clancy ATG
1963-64 Topps Hockey [1 needed] 42 McKenzie
1965-66 Topps Hockey [2 needed] 51 Henderson DET, 124 Blackhawks TC
1980-81 Topps Hockey (scratched) [1 needed] 123 CL
1980-81 Topps Hockey (unscratched) [2 needed] 163 Scoring Leaders, 250 Gretzky

OPC Hockey
1971-72 OPC Hockey Booklets [8 needed] 2, 9, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22

WHA Hockey [Current as of 7.27.10]
1974-75 OPC WHA Hockey - complete!
1975-76 OPC WHA Hockey [1 needed] 65 Hull AS
1976-77 OPC WHA Hockey - complete! I bought a set so now I have lots of dupes.
1976-77 OPC WHA Puzzle [1 needed] 61 Daley AS
1977-78 OPC WHA Hockey - complete!

Parkhurst Hockey [current as of 7.27.10]
1951-52 Parkhurst [10 needed] 4 Richard RC, 52 Bariko/McNeil , 55 Kelly RC DET, 61 Sawchuk RC DET, 66 Howe RC, 73 Mortson RC TOR, 78 Timgren TOR, 86 Kennedy RC TOR, 88 Solinger TOR, 104 Rayner RC NEW
1952-53 Parkhurst [1 needed] 58 Horton
1963-64 Parkhurst [6 needed] 18 Baun, [23 Richard], 34 Blake, 42 Faulkner, 63 Kelly, 73 Armstrong, 97 Balon

Post 1980 hockey can be found here: 1981 - present

>>>>>>>>>> OBCers met <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
If your name is not on this list, then its my mission to meet you. Let me know if you are ever in the Washington DC area. OBC is the greatest group ever. Here are the people I've met so far (109):
ABC: Adkins, Altemose, Arbeeny, Atnip, Austin, Bannon, Baran, Beauchemin, Calvert, Cerullo, Cipra, Codere, Coker, Collins, Conway, Cook, Corvello, A. Cummings (18)
DEF: Delia, Diamanti, Dietrick, Dingman, Domue, Domino, Donaldson, Draper, Dwyer, Earle, Ebbing, Ellison, Fallen, Farrell, Fitts, Foertschbeck, Freedman (17)
GHI: Gersbach, Gioia, Glickman, Glidden, Goetsch, Goto, Gray, Greco, Hair, Hattox, Harrell, Hatch, Hay, Hornish, Housley, Isaac, Iversen (17)
JKL: Kilbourn, Kimball, Kingsbury, Knowles, Kolenda, Leroux, Levine, Lindholme, List, Luurs (10)
MNO: Macrae, Malson, Mandell, Martens, Massimo, McGowan, McLaughlin, Mead, L. Miller, Moleta, J Montgomery, K Montgomery, G. Moore, Morgan, Morganti, Newcomb, Okamuro (17)
PQR: Paris, Perry, Pigeon, Pike, Pizzo, Rainsley, Redpath, Reed, Rich, Rittenberg (10)
STU: Sackmann, Schott, Smith, Stahlman, Storman, Stufflestreet, Sweeney, Svetecz, Talbot, Thomas, Tipton, Tomlinson, Ursaner (13)
VWX: Vaituzis, Vrechek, Wagner, Wattigny, Wiehe, Wierzbicki, Wubben (7)
YZ: Zurawski (1)

Not met: Alcazar, Angland, Ashton, Biggs, Carter, Chamberlain, Chambers, Chow, Coen, Crotte, Dick Cummings, D'Angelo, DeJong, Delott, Duffy, Fischer, Fitak, Fox, Gonzalez, Greenwood, Griffin, Hankins, Hitzeman, Holland, Johnson, Julien, Keating, Kinney, Kuhn, Linden, Lyons, Greg Miller, Mroz, Mura, Nathan, Neill, Newman, Parker, Purdham, Raum, Rice, Saletta, Saxton, Schaub, Schoenrock, Aaron Shirley, Matt Shirley, Silva, Sinclair, Skoglund, Summers, Sweet, Valacak, Wainwright, Wells, West, Williams, Wolf, Woods, Zentkovich (Rookies: remind me to add you!)

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