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Football Heros
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Produced
in 1995. First in the Football Legends
Series: Fans roar with approval-both in the stadium
and in front of TV sets across the land--when great players demonstrate
their skills. This new series honor our nation's gridiron greats,
leading off with a top-rated quarterback. Joe
Montana wore
number 16 for the San Francisco 49ers from 1979 through 1992. The
former Notre Dame star led the 49ers to four Super Bowl championships
and was named MVP in three of those contests. |
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01MontanaSF |
$45.00
$42.95 |
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Produced
in 1995. Top-rated quarterback Joe
Montana becme
Number 19 with the Kansas City Chiefs
in 1993. He brought a fast-paced style of play and a contagious
winning attitude enhanced by successes at Notre Dame and San Francisco.
Montana led his teammates to the playoffs in "93 and "94,
and increased his already impressive career total of passing yards
to more than 30,000. This Keepske Ornament recognizes his popularity
with Kansas City fans and complements his appearance in the Collector's
Series, Football Legends. Handcrafted |
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02MontanaKC |
$35.00$32.95 |
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Jerry
Rice Oakland Raiders For his
17th NFL season, Jerry Rice became an Oakland Raider and continued
a career marked by excellence. In the 2002 season, when Rice broke
the all-time record for career yards from scrimmage, many agreed
when he called a feat "the ultimate." Rice's milestone-making
career started in high school (where he broke 18 NCAA Division II
football records. Memory Card included Produce in 2003 |
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Joe
Namath the New York Jets quarterback, in 1997,
led his team to an upset victory in Super Bowl III- and became the
first player to throw for more than 4,000 yards. The former Alabama
great compiled a pro career total of more than 1,800 completed passes
(nearly 28,000 yards) and 173 touchdowns. This Keepsake Ornament
series hornors Joe Namath this year. Produced in 1997. |
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04JoeNamath |
$24.95 |
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Basketball
Hero |
Magic
Johnson- A
sportswriter nicknamed high school basketball star Earvin Johnson-"Magic."
The name described the player's quickness, sleight of hand, and
magical personality. Magic continued to delight fans and lead his
teams to victory-at Michigan State University, in the NBA, and at
the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. first-round draft choice
of the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979, he spearheded the Lakers' famous
"Showtime" offense and played on five NBA championship
teams. Produced in 1997. |
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05MagicJohnson |
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Baseball
Heros |
Jackie
Robinson- An outstanding athlete
at UCLA, where he played baseball, basketball, and football, Jack
Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was the first African American
to play in the modern major leaques-and the first elected to the
Hall of Fame in 1962. Admired for his aggressive style of play and
team leadership, he ws Rookie of the Year in 1947 and NL MVP in
1949. His lifetime batting average was .311. Highlights of his career
appear on the back of this ornament. |
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$24.95 |
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Nolan
Ryan- The great American
pasttime has had many heroes over the years. Pitcher Lynn Nolan
Ryan Jr. appeared in 27 seasons, the most of any player in major
league history. When he retired in 1993 at the age of 46, he held
the records for the most strikeouts(5714) and no-hitters(7). Ryan's
long career included stints with the New York Mets, California Angels,
and Houston Astros, as well as the Texas Rangers. |
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07NolanRyan |
$24.95 |
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