Card, Collecting
Object number2015.54.2
Manufacturer
Star Sports Cards, Inc.
Date1993
OriginUnited States of America
MediumPaper/Ink
Credit LineGift of Red Whittington
DescriptionRed Whittington disc golf collecting card. Front has color image of Red Whittington throwing a disc (frisbee) toward a target. Front has text with maker and player information. Front and back have player signature.Dimensions3.5 x 2.5 in. (8.9 x 6.4 cm)InscriptionsFront has text in bottom left corner is "Red Whittington" signed in black ink (severely smeared), and in the bottom right corner "Red Whittington / PDGA Master".
Reverse of card has text "RED WHITTINGTON 22 / P.D.G.A. #: 1760 Division: Master / Resides: Pittsburgh, PA / Age: 41 Height: 6'2" Weight: 185 / Years Pro: 8 Throws: Right / Career Highlights: / 1977 1st Tourney - Rochester Flying Disc Open / 1987 9th Overall U.S. Boomerang Nationals, 2nd in M.T.A. - 45 seconds / 1990 Threw three aces in two rounds at Schenley Park Disk Golf Course 1/24 / 1990 PA State Champion Open / 1990 Pennsylvania & Maryland / State M.T.A. Champion / 1990 & 91 Can-Am Master's Overall Champion / 1991 P.D.G.A. Masters World Champion / 1991 Jim Olson Memorial Award / P.D.G.A. PRO TOUR".
On the reverse is "Red Whittington" signed in black ink along the right side.
MarksFront has text: in top left corner "1993 Premier Edition", in top right corner a star with "STAR" in the center.
Reverse of card has text "©1993 Star Sports Cards, Inc. Printed in the U.S.A. All rights reserved. / 22349 La Palma Avenue, Suite 112, Yorba Linda, CA. 92687-7247 / (714)692-2616 o (800)795-2616".
On the reverse behind the text is a gray DISCARDS logo with "DISCARDS" at the bottom.
Historical NotesRed Whittington disc golf trading card. Red Whittington is a professional disc golf player from Pittsburgh. He began his professional career in 1986 and has 47 career wins (excluding any double tournaments played). He won two world championship tournaments.
Related institution
Professional Disc Golf Association
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