1879. YANKEE GREATS A great vintage Yankee D.S. on Yankee letterhead, 1p. 4to., [New York, n.d.], to Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick, a letter formally requesting permission to play two exhibition games in Jersey City and Syracuse, boldly signed at bottom by ROGER MARIS, ELSTON HOWARD and WHITEY FORD (as "Ed Whitey Ford'). Sold with two letters on the same letterhead with similar requests signed by BOB CERV. Three pieces, folds, else very good. $200-300