Sports Cards Ate My Brain

 I'll get back to my 1965-1969 Baseball Card favorites next time but today I want to explore all of the other places in my collection.  When I say that I have bought a pack of everything in my life I mean every type of sport I could get my hands on. Here are a few examples: Basketball: 1952 Wheaties Jim Pollard - This set had a portrait and action shot of each player,  No idea where I picked it up but I think it is cool. CCGs: 1 995 Lord of the Rings.  I have the One Ring.  I am a nerd. Football: I have 5 Autographed Joe Montana cards from the mid-1990's.  Someday I will get them authenticated and if they are legit I will give a big thank you to the person that gave them to me at no cost. Golf: I bought a lot of base Upper Deck Golf in the early 2000's.  This is the only Gold Parallel I have from the 2002 set. Hockey: I bought a full sets of 197-79 and 80-81 Topps Hockey in the mid-80's (instead of opting for the 1979-80) .  The 80-81 had this stu...

 I'm trying hard to understand why it has been since June 19th since I posted anything.  Laziness? Work stress? Laziness? Scanning cards? Laziness? I think I'm voting laziness, even though the other things have contributed.  I was going year by year showing my favorite cards but decided that for the 1960's I would just do two posts.  Since I posted all of my Spahn and Kaline pickups earlier this year I am excluding them from this post because they would fill it up. Here are the candidates for my favorite cards from this era: 1960 Fleer Ty Cobb - This is a set I would complete if I ever won the lottery.  A great way to collect cards of all-time greats that I could not afford playing era cards of. 1960 Leaf Rocky Nelson - I love the pure design of this set.  Another I might eventually try and complete.  This is a high number cards so was tougher to get originally.  Big crease and a pen number on the front don't take anything away from it for me. 196...