Bidspirit auction | Ohio Sports Programs & Media
Ohio Sports Programs & Media Guides - This collection of vintage sports ephemera comprises multiple printed programs and media guides documenting Ohio athletic history. The group includes Cleveland Browns NFL media guides for the seasons of 1977, 1981, 1986, and 1987. The covers for the 1986 and 1987 guides bear printed signatures reading Chang 86 and Chang 87. The 1977 Browns guide is marked with a handwritten name reading PETE G. and two illegible signatures in blue and black ink on the front cover. The 1981 guide features Brian Sipe, identified as the 1980 NFL Most Valuable Player. A 1983 Cleveland Indians Official Souvenir Program is present, along with an official book of the 1997 World Series titled A Series For The Americas. The collection also features a red-covered Ohio State University All-American Football Book with a photographic portrait of Woody Hayes. A September 1989 issue of Ohio magazine titled Father Football focuses on Paul Brown and carries a mailing label addressed to JEAN YOCKEY in Wadsworth, OH. The items are primarily staple-bound or perfect-bound paper booklets.