1948 Sears Christmas Book

J. C . .Higgins Molded Rubber Ball

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Won't get

water-log–

ged, soggy,

ing, easy to

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Higg ins ball.

handle;

re-

Official

sembles

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shape,

size,

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weight

and

or lose shape "-__,_-

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Pebble grain-[41]

New

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performance

Goa ls a nd Net s

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Basketball Goal. Regu-

lation 18-in.

diameter

steel ring. Firmly braced with

welded steel brackets. N uts

and bolts are included. Net

is not included. Buy 2 or

more and save money. Ship–

ping wt. each 8 lbs.

6 N 01833 .... . Each $2.79

for

$5.45

Net for goal. Regulation

size. Made of strong cottQn

twine. Goal is not included.

Shpg. wt. each 6 oz.

6 N 1834 .. _____ . _Each 79C

2 for

$ 1.50

C. Higgins Molded Rubber

6 _25

Basketball. Your best buy for

outdoor play ... official for indoor use.

Takes the scuffs of rough courts that

ruin ordinary balls ... yet keeps its

official size, shape, and liveliness. One–

piece construction is molded to perfect

shape and size without seams or stitch–

ing. Rubber impregnated fabric over

inflated bladder forms the inside. Tough

vulcanized cover

forms

the outside.

Pebble graining for firm grip. Every–

thing about the new J .C. Higgins mold–

ed rubber basketball is official. Inflat–

ing needle included.

6 N 1802-Shpg.

wt.

2 lbs. 3 oz.....$6.25

Was

$-Ml<r

·Now

$1.69

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Regulation Bask etball Equipmen t

The gift t hat's r ig h t . .. because the season's r ight

J. C.

Higgins Split Leath-

6 65

er Ball. Pebble-grained

•

split

cowhide; made with many

high price features.]. C. H iggins qual–

ity. Official size, weight, handling

ability. Sturdy-built. Regulation size

pattern with strongly stitched seams.

Double lining of herringbone twill

helps ball hold its shape. Rubber blad–

der gives it plenty of "life." Flat

leather

laces.

Inflating needle

in–

cluded. Shpg. wt. 2 lbs. 3 oz.

6 N 1801 .

. .............. . $6.65

Voit Aristocrat Molded

9 .24

Rubber Basketball.

Features

impossible

to match

leather balls. Inner layers of fabric

impregnated with top quality rubber.

Molded over inflated bladder to per–

fect shape. Won't stretch or break. No

stitches, seams, dead spots. Super–

tough rubber cover vulcanized to in–

ner layers. Outwears leather balls.

Double-seal, leakproof valve. Inflat–

ing needle included.

6 N 1826-Shpg.

wt.

2 lbs. 8 oz. ...$9.24

[fil

J.C.

Higgins Peb-tex Bas-

4 .

2 5

ketball.

Bargain-priced

for youngsters and beginners ... will

add that extra thrill to Christmas morn–

ing. Official size and weight. Strongly

stitched seams, double lining reinforce

ball for longer wear. Artificial leather

cover pebble-grained

like expensive

balls for easier handling. Plastic lacing.

One-piece rubber bladder inflates by

needle. Needle

included.

Shipping

weight 2 lbs. 3 oz.

6N 1800 . . .

$4.25

Wilson Official laceless

$ll 50

Basketball. Long life in

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fast, hard play. Select pebble-grained

cowhide cover reinforced with strong

herringbone

twill

lining

to prevent

stretching. Holds accurate shape. Elimi–

nation of lacing assures accuracy of

shots

and

rebounds. No

lopsided

bounces. Seams lockstitched with linen.

thread for longer wear. One-piece rub–

ber valve-type

bladder. Inflates by

needle; needle included.

Postpaid.

6 N 1824-(Shpg.

wt.

2 lbs. 8 oz.) . .

.50

NOTE: Basketballs and footballs shown on these pages are

shipped inflated and boxed to insure their perfect Shape.

Prices reduced on J .C. Higgins Sweat shirts

Bask etball Shoes

Bask etball So ck s

Heavyweight Sweatshirt.

Pre-shrunk; special process

controls shrinkage to 33. Cor–

rect fit no matter how often

washed. H eavy cotton knit,

double fleeced; maximum ab–

sorption. Cut extra full. Rib

knit collar, cuffs, w

ais

tband.

Color pearl gray.

:r.es

small

(34-36-in. chest); me

dium

(38-

40); large (42-44) ; extra large

(46 in.).

State si:r.e.

Shpg. wt.

lb. 5 oz. Buy two or more and

save money.

6 N 2003 .

.Each $1.69

Were

~for

s.J,6ft

2 for $3.29

Medium weight Sweatshirt.

Firmly knit cotton with soft

fleecing inside for absorption and

comfort. Rib knit collar, cuffs,

waistband . Strong seams hold up

under hard strain . Full cut for

active comfort. Allows arm and

shoulder movement without

binding. Light gray color.

Sizes

small (34-36-in. chest); medium

(38-40);

large

(42-44); . extra

large (46 in.).

State si:r_e.

Shpg.

wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. Buy two or more

and save money

6 N 2035 .

. .. Each $1.29

Were2Jor~

2for$2.50

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Men's low-priced Basketball

Shoes. Molded rubber suc–

tion tread sole; extra thick at

ball of foot where wear is great–

est. Sturdy black duck uppers

backed with cotton drill; rugged

gray toe guard. Peg top design

helps prevent binding at heel

when shoe is laced tight. Cush–

ioned heel guards against painful

bruises. Double sewn seams for

longer wear. Scientific last (wide

at ball of foot, narrow at heel).

Full and half sizes

5 through 12.

State size.

Wt. 2 lbs. 8 oz.

6N62.10...Pair $3.75

Part Wool with cotton rein-

forced

heels,

toes. 503

wool, 253 cotton, 253 rayon.

Rib knit top. White.

State si:r.e

10, 11, 12, 13. Shipping wt.

pr. 3 ozs.

6 N 2021- Pr. 49c 3 prs. _. $1.35

100% New Wool with cot-

ton reinforced heels, toes.

Specially

processed - won't

shrink over 33. Brushed in–

side for softest comfort. Rib

knit top. White.

State size

10,

11,12,13. Shpg. wt. pr. 3oz.

6 N 2057- Pr. 65c .3 prs. _$1.75

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND

CO.

This Chri.tmas

you can

buy all athletic

gifts on

Sears Easy

Terms. See page

243 for details

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