Ryan’s 341 strikeouts were the most in the majors and one of the highest totals of his career
he played for both of their wartime merged teams: the "Steagles" (a temporary union with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1943) and "Card-Pitt" (a merger with the Chicago Cardinals in 1944)
In a pro career that spanned from 1955-66 with the Warriors and NY Knicks
Context: Medwick had signed a contract to return to the Dodgers in June 1946
Offered is a fantastic 7" X 9" photo (UPI wirephoto) from 1962 showing thesetwo future Naismith Basketball Hall of Famers going head to head in the 1962NBA All-Star Game
Vincent “The Chin” Gigante Original Vintage Press Photo – Boss of Genovese Crime Family Original Photos Ryan’s 341 strikeouts were theVincent Louis The Chin Gigante (March 29, 1928 December 19, 2005) was an American mobster and longtime boss of the Genovese crime family, one of New Yorks infamous Mafia Five Families. A former boxer, he rose from enforcer to capo and became boss in 1981, overseeing racketeering, extortion, loan sharking, and murder plots. For decades he feigned insanity, wandering Greenwich Village in a bathrobe to evade prosecution, earning nicknames like The