Out of the gate at a torrid 35-18 pace, the 1967 Cincinnati Reds held the National League’s top spot until mid-June before faltering to an 8-18 stretch. Members of that season’s Queen City roster have autographed these (2) ONL Giles  baseballs. Includes:

1967 Cincinnati Reds Team-Signed Ball: a clean and creamy ONL Giles orb (grade “8”) signed in ballpoint (average “6-7” strength) by (31) with: Sweet Spot: Wietelmann (coach) and Bristol (manager); North Panel: Bragan (coach), Rose, Maloney, Arrigo, Simpson, Johnson, Shore (coach) and Ellis; South Panel: unidentified, Benson (coach), Nolan, Edwards, Pappas, Fl. Robinson, Pavletich, Lee and Coker; West Panel: Abernathy, Nottebart, Harder (coach), May and Ruiz (d.1972); East Panel: Boehmer, McCool, Queen, Cardenas, Pinson, Helms and Perez

1967 Cincinnati Reds Team-Signed Ball: a clean and creamy ONL Giles orb (grade “8”) signed in ballpoint (average “6-7” strength) by (19) with: Sweet Spot: Bristol (manager); North Panel: Harper (clubhouse), Pinson (d.1995), Helms, Fl. Robinson, Cardenas and Harper; South Panel: Bragan (coach), Queen, Shamsky and Rose; West Panel: Nolan, Abernathy and May; East Panel: Davidson, Nottebart, Simpson, Perez, Ellis and Lee

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