Willie Sojourner Basketball Card
date: label: date made
content: 1972
label: copyright date
content: 1969
name: label: depicted
content: Sojourner, Willie
label: publisher
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
label: publisher
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: maker
content: NBA Properties, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This Willie Sojourner basketball card is number 23 in a series of 264 that was manufactured by the Topps Company Inc. for the 1972-1973 American Basketball Association season. The front of the card features a posed picture of the Virginia Squires center-forward on a yellow background. The card’s reverse features a small cartoon image illustrating the factoid that “Willie is one of eleven children,” as well as a short biography and career statistics.
label: Description
content: Sojourner played in the ABA from 1971-1975, spending two seasons with the Virginia Squires and two with the New York Nets. Sojourner was a member of the Nets in 1974 when they won the ABA title.
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Basketball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Basketball Cards
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0568.110
label: accession number
content: 1982.0568
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0568.110
objectType: label: Object Name
content: card, basketball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm