Last Minute Instructions, 1949 (Roland LaStarza) New York Yankees his move north of the

his move north of the border alongside Roberto Alomar showed how serious the Blue Jays were in winning a World Series

Photographed by Marvin Newman for SPORT magazine

Carter was a force both behind and at home plate - with a wicked arm that would cut down runners attempting to steal and a bat with a lot of pop

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where the unheralded Canadian team came within an errant throw of the gold medal game

Last Minute Instructions, 1949 (Roland LaStarza) New York Yankees his move north of theLIMITED EDITION FINE ART GICLEE PRINT FROM THE SPORT COLLECTION Number in Edition: 25. This exquisite image is hand printed from the original 4 by 5 transparency taken during a 1949 SPORT magazine photo session to illustrate an article marveling at the possibility of a college boy, Roland LaStarza, becoming world heavyweight champ. Here, LaStarza receives instruction from manager Jimmy DAngelo. This image was one of 61 that comprised The Italian