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    17-3-3 Garand Picture of the Day - Game 2 1944 worlds series



    Based on the score on the wall it is game 2 - Thursday October 5, 1944 - unless it was rebrodcast overseas

    Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
    St. Louis (AL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 4
    St. Louis (NL) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 0
    WP: Blix Donnelly (1–0) LP: Bob Muncrief (0–1)
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    Captured Germans? I don't see any laces.
    Real men measure once and cut.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Seijasicon View Post
    Captured Germans? I don't see any laces.
    I don't think so. The soles look too thin and the tops look too short. Also, the shape looks more like the cut of a not too fancy, old-fashioned western ('cowboy') boot.

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    How about these - World War Two RAF 1936 pattern boots:


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    Previous owner no longer requires them....

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