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Jackie Jensen - old Topps baseball card - downloaded from http://www.vintagecardtraders.com/virtual/54topps/54topps-080.jpg

SPORTS LINKS

National Baseball Hall of Fame

Jackie was on the final list of 200 players eligible for election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, but was not elected in 2005. The next election year is 2007 - if you are a fan, and think Jackie Jensen belongs in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, do write to the Veterans Committee Members who will next vote in 2007.

Heisman Trophy

Jackie is not listed on the Heisman Trophy website as a winner, but he was an outstanding college football player, and won a number of trophies.

Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
Jackie Jensen was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame in 1983, shortly after his death. His widow, Katharine Jensen, made the acceptance speech on his behalf. Read his biography page on the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame website.

Fork Union Military Academy

BASEBALL CARDS

Topps
1957 TOPPS BASEBALL CARD 220 JACKIE JENSEN BOSTON RED SOX

1958 TOPPS BASEBALL CARD 130 JACKIE JENSEN BOSTON RED SOX
1958 TOPPS BASEBALL CARD 489 JACKIE JENSEN BOSTON RED SOX

Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox 1977 Galasso Card

ARTICLES

WIKIPEDIA has an excellent article on Jackie Jensen.

 

BOOKS

Find out more about his amazing life in his biography, "The Golden Boy: A Biography of Jackie Jensen" by sports writer, George Martin; click the link to Amazon.com, where you can buy it on line In Association with Amazon.co.uk Book details:

Paperback 224 pages (June 1, 2000)
Publisher: Peter E. Randall Publisher
ISBN: 0914339869

 

 

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