Sports Archive Prints
About Archive Prints Historical photos/articles in beautifully repackaged designs that encapsulate award winning Blade writers, photographers, and artists; they are customizable too — available without The Blade masthead, with edited or no captioning, different photo choice where applicable, etc.
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BGSU basketball great Nate Thurmond blocking a shot on December 12, 1962.
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Archie Griffin in his final year at Ohio State University, leading the Buckeyes to victory over the Michigan Wolverines.
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Ohio State defeats a heavily favored Wolverines team 17-0 on November 19, 1955 and prevents them from a Big Ten title and trip to the Rose Bowl. Woody Hayes called his 1955 team, which included Heisman Trophy winning Howard Hopalong Cassidy, the "greatest team I ever coached."
Print features incredible photograph of Ohio State halfback Don Sutherin being wrangled by a Wolverine defender. No penalty was called on the play.
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Print features Blade original panoramic photo of the Scott High School versus Waite High School football game on Thanksgiving Day 1923 — includes digitized authentic Blade nameplate from the original date and caption text contextualizing the event. (Customization available.)
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Print features Blade original aerial photo of the Fifth-Third Field Stadium on opening day, April9, 2002 — includes digitized authentic Blade nameplate from the original date, detail of front page featuring first pitch, and accompanying text contextualizing the event. (Customization available.)
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Print features Blade original photo of former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali in Toledo stumping for then President Jimmy Carter just 3 days before 1980 election— includes digitized authentic Blade nameplate from the original date, detail of Blade newspaper article, and caption text contextualizing the event. (Customization available.)
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Print features Blade original photo of Macomber, Ohio State, and NBA great Jimmy Jackson throwing down a breakaway dunk as a Libbey High School player watches helplessly — includes digitized authentic masthead from the day, detail of Blade article from Jackson and Macomber's state championship the following year, and accompanying text contextualizing the photo.
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Print features Blade original photo of the historic "Snow Bowl" game in 1950 — includes digitized authentic Blade nameplate from the original date and caption text contextualizing the event. (Customization available.)
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Print features a Blade original photo of Babe Ruth — includes digitized authentic Blade nameplate from the original date, detail of Blade newspaper article, and caption text contextualizing the event. (Customization available.)
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Print features Blade original photo of NBA champion LeBron James' high school playoff appearance in Toledo in 2003 — includes digitized authentic Blade nameplate from the original date, detail of Blade newspaper article, and caption text contextualizing the event. (Customization available.)
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