Today is International Women's Day. I just happen to be writing a story for the newspaper on a local girls hockey team that has struggled against the system. We folks in journalism like to be timely, but unfortunately that story won't be running today. So I'll use this post instead to be timely. On the occasion of International Women's Day, I decided to comb my collection for a female representative of as many sports as I could find. Some collectors have a problem with Allen & Ginter and Olympics cards, but that's their issue, because that is where you have the best chance of finding female athletes on cards. And who doesn't enjoy female athletes on cards. Are you that obsessed with dudes ? I don't go out of my way to collect cards of female athletes, but I do like them and I do set aside some of them for certain sports, such as tennis. So here is what I found in my collection: BASEBALL Toni Stone, Negro League player and baseball pione...
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