Krakauer may have hoped to exorcise some of his own demons and lay to rest some of the painful questions that still surround the event

carries The SPORT Collection emboss and is accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity

but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer

Phillip was drafted into the NBA in the first round of the 1947 draft where he would ultimately win the NBA Championship in 1957 as a member of the Boston Celtics and be named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961

Slim and light-weight with 2 card slots on back and inner pocket

August 1947 SPORT Cover (Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox) Finish:16x20 Stretched Canvas Krakauer may have hoped toThe legendary Ted Williams would be featured on the cover of the August 1947 edition of the SPORT Magazine. Williams is pictured passing on his vast hitting knowledge to Red Sox Manager Joe Cronin's son. In 1947, Williams would hit . 343 with 32 home runs and 114 RBIs in being named an All Star and the runner up for the MVP. SPORT Magazine, which ran from 1946 to 2000, celebrated what its editors accurately anticipated would be the coming explosion of