Detroit City of Champions Trilogy of Books + DVD


Item Number: 208

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $100

Online Close: Nov 14, 2019 10:00 PM EST

Bid History: 2 bids - Item Sold!


Description

This boxed set includes 3 books and 1 DVD. Book 1: Detroit City of Champions explores the sports events of 1935-36. Book 2: The Players: volume 1 includes Joe Louis and the Detroit Tigers. This volume comes with a DVD of "Play Ball," the first MLB movie ever made with sound. It was filmed in Detroit during the Tigers' 1934 season. Book 3: The Players: volume 2 talks about the birth of the Detroit Lions in 1934 and the Detroit Red Wings. This volume studies the 30 other Detroit champions from 1935-36 including: Gar Wood (speed boat racing), Walter Hagen (golf), Stroh's bowling and Newell Banks (1935 checkers champion)!

Special Instructions

Item may be picked up at the Seedlings Braille Books for Children office in Livonia, Michigan. Alternatively, the item can be shipped with all expenses paid for by winning bidder. (weighs aprox. 9 lbs.).

Donated by

Charles C. Avison