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Sports Illustrated - October 30, 1989

Sports Illustrated - October 30, 1989

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Title: Sports Illustrated - October 30, 1989

Cover Subject: The cover features a San Francisco Giants player carrying a child in the aftermath of the Loma Prieta Earthquake, which disrupted the World Series. This iconic image reflects a historic moment when sports took a backseat to a natural disaster.

Condition:
Fair

  • Front Cover: Noticeable edge wear and minor creases. The subscription label remains intact. There are slight scuff marks and visible wear on the black areas of the cover, typical for age.
  • Back Cover: Moderate scuffing, especially near the bottom edge. The bold black background shows signs of handling.
  • Interior Pages: Assume intact unless specified otherwise, but minor yellowing is expected due to age. Binding appears to be holding well.

Special Features:

  • Historic Event: Detailed coverage of the Loma Prieta Earthquake and its impact on the 1989 World Series between the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants.
  • Sporting Significance: Analysis of the World Series, including commentary on how the earthquake affected the teams and fans.
  • Collectible Value: A must-have for collectors interested in the intersection of sports and historical events.
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