BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL GAME played with TIDDLEDY WINKS

rules

© 1935 Whitman Publishing Co.

Whitman Publishing Co.

3052

ANYBODY'S BALL GAME

MADE IN U.S.A. WHITMAN PUBLISHING CO.

A. L. Gustafson

baseball

under box lid

box

9 ⅛ inches wide — 12 inches high — 1 inches deep

28.9 cm wide — 30.5 cm high — 2.5 cm deep

Yellow background. "BIG LEAGUE" in black at upper left. "BASEBALL GAME" in green with black shadow on red swath background. Batter with white uniform & red stripes at center, with green shadow; hat has "W".

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5 stick pegs (~1 1/4" x 1/8"); part of a rounded stick (9/16" x 2")

Cardboard in box bottom: baseball diamond with rounded rectangular cut-outs marked "STRIKE", "BALL", "POP FLY OUT", "GROUNDER OUT", "1 BASE HIT", "2 BASE HIT", "FLY OUT", "3 BASE HIT", "HOME RUN". Peg holes at 1st, 2nd, and 3rd base, and at lower left: "Score", "BALLS", "STRIKES", "OUTS". Infield is blue; base paths are yellow, outfield and foul area is green.

Extra large (1 1/2"): dark blue one side, gray other. Large plastic (7/8"): 1 green, 1 red, 1 yellow, 1 medium-blue. Large (13/16"): 1 off-white. Large bone (7/8"): 1 white. Small plastic (5/8"): 2 green, 2 red, 3 yellow, 3 off-yellow, 3 off-white, 2 striated medium-dark blue, 2 dark blue. Small bone (5/8): 1 white.

Rick Tucker

July-August 1982 · Rarities · page 64 · note: Photograph. · (periodical)