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1960 Armour Star Franks
Free Coin And Prizes Ad |
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Item Details |
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CIRCA
- 1960
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ADVERTISER
- Armour
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SIZE -
10.5" x 13.5"
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PUBLICATION
- Boys' Life
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PRICE GUIDE
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$10.00-$20.00
Very Good -
Excellent condition
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This Armour Franks advertisement
appeared in the May 1960 issue of Boys'
Life Magazine. The ad offers a chance
to win a Free Trip to the 1960 All-Star
game, 2,300 prizes, and get a free
baseball trading coin in every pack of
Armour Star Franks. 20 Free Trips for
first place winners, and their Mothers
or Dads to the All-Star Game in New
York July 13. You'll see many of New
York's fabulous sights... have
wonderful seats for the All-Star game..
meet famous Big Leaguers-in person-at
the Armour Baseball Star Banquet. It's
so easy to enter! Just complete the
fourth line of this jingle, to rhyme
with the third line:
FOR ARMOUR STAR FRANKS YOU'LL SAY
HOORAY
THEY BUILD UP ENERGY FOR WORK AND PLAY
THEY'RE PROTEIN RICH, SIZZLY-JUICY, TOO
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A sample last line is provided - "THEIR OPEN FIRE FLAVOR'S JUST RIGHT FOR
YOU!"
Official entry blank and sample contest
rules were provided on the Armour Star
Franks package backboard. All entries
were to be postmarked no later than
June 18-recieved no later than June 22.
The Plastic coins, the size of a silver dollar depicted 20 famous big
leaguers, with their teams, their
positions, and their stats for 1959. A
player checklist featured in the ad
includes; Hank Aaron, Bob Allison,
Ernie Banks, Ken Boyer, Rocky Colavito,
Gene Conley, Del Crandall, Bud Daley,
Don Drysdale, Whitey Ford, Nellie Fox,
Al Kaline, Frank Malzone, Mickey
Mantle, Eddie Mathews, Willie Mays,
Vada Pinson, Dick Stuart, Gus Triandos,
and Early Wynn. free 10 coin
offer was also made available for two
backboards.
2,300 other Prizes shown in the ad include: Sixth prize - 100 Spalding
Fielders Gloves; Seventh Prize - 1,000
Hanna Batrite Baseball Bats; Eighth
Prize - 1,000 Spalding Baseballs. The
Armour Star Franks ad also appeared in
1960 Newspapers. Another advertisement
in this issue of Boys' Life, You can
win a $20,000 Baseball Park Free for
collecting Kraft Caramels and Kraft
Fudges Bags.
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1960 Armour Star Franks
Free Coin And Prizes
Advertisement |
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May 1960 Boys' Life Front Cover |
1960 Kraft Caramels & Fudges Ad |
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