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  • July 2008

    • DEA Bust Yields Trove of Rare Baseball Cards

      Washington Post  |  Jul 6, 08 4:00 PM CDT

      DEA Bust Yields Trove of Rare Baseball Cards

      (Newser) - Long accustomed to confiscating snazzy cars and jewelry from those who run afoul of the law, the DEA found itself in possession of something a little more unusual when it nabbed a Tennessee doctor who was dispensing fraudulent prescriptions—an impressive collection of baseball cards worth $280,000. The doc faces 20 years, and the DEA is considering an auction. Some of the cards: 1909 Ty Cobb from the rare T206 series 1938 Goudey card featuring Joe DiMaggio More »

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      Drug Enforcement Administration  • DEA  • sports collectibles  • collectibles  • Willie Mays

  • June 2007

    • Sosa Slams No. 600

      Chicago Tribune  |  Jun 21, 07 7:09 AM CDT

      Sosa Slams No. 600

      (Newser) - Sammy Sosa homered for the 600th time last night, becoming just the fifth man to hit the storied mark. As the Texas Ranger rounded the bases in Arlington, the theme from "The Natural" played and the scoreboard pictured the other men who've reached the milestone—Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds, Babe Ruth, and Willie Mays. More »

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      MLB  • Chicago Cubs  • Barry Bonds  • Texas Rangers  • Hank Aaron  • Babe Ruth  • Sammy Sosa  • Willie Mays

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