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June 8, 1969 Mickey Mantle A Day To Remember

   

June 8 1969 Mickey Mantle Day

  • CIRCA - 1969
  • MANUFACTURER - Columbia Records, 
  • SIZE - 33 1/3 RPM / cover 7" x 7"
  • PRICE RANGE - $10 - $20. depending on condition

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 This record was given out on August 9, 1969, during Old Timers' Day at Yankee Stadium. June 8, 1969 Declared Mickey Mantle Day by New York's Mayor Lindsey, and The New York Yankees Retired the number 7 worn by Mickey Mantle. "A Day To Remember." A Record of the ceremonies on that day, introductions of team mates, and milestones of Mantles career. Frank Messer Yankees broad caster, and master of ceremonies, introduced the "Voice of the Yankees" Mel Allen, who Introduced Mickey Mantle “Ladies and gentlemen, A magnificent Yankee, the great number seven, Mickey Mantle.” A nine minute ovation followed by the crowd of 61,157,  and had to be quieted to continue. “When I walked into this stadium 18 years ago,” Mantle said in his speech, “I felt much the same way I do right now. I don’t have words to describe how I felt then or how I feel now, but I’ll tell you one thing, baseball was real good to me and playing 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could ever happen to a ballplayer.” 

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