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ELGIN B<strong>AY</strong>LOR 1994 CALIFORNIA NIGHTHAWK CLASSIC PLAQUE<br />

An honorary guest plaque presented to Elgin Baylor on December 17,<br />

1994, by the sponsors and hosts of The Californian Nighthawk Classic, a<br />

high school basketball tournament. The black and yellow metal plaque is<br />

mounted a beveled wood frame that reads “Presented to/ Elgin Baylor/<br />

NBA ‘Hall – Of- Famer’ Superstar/ The hosts and sponsors of the 1994 Californian<br />

Nighthawk Classic/ sincerely thank you for being our guest./ Your<br />

accomplishments with the NBA reflect our students’ dreams and/ what they<br />

aspire to be./ Thank you!/ The Californian Nighthawk Classic/ December<br />

17, 1994.”<br />

$50-75<br />

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ELGIN B<strong>AY</strong>LOR PRESENTED PGA<br />

CHAMPIONS TOUR SIGNED PLAQUES<br />

A group of four Ralphs Senior Classic plaques<br />

presented to Elgin Baylor in 1993 and 1995. The<br />

Ralphs Senior Classic was a golf tournament held<br />

on the PGA Champions Tour from 1990-2009<br />

and came to be called the AT&T Champions Classic<br />

in its final years. Baylor would take part in the<br />

tournament’s Pro-Ams in advance of the actual<br />

tournaments. The wood plaques feature group<br />

photographs with Baylor and one engraved metal<br />

plate with player names and a second that reads<br />

“1993” or “1995/ Ralphs Senior Classic/ Benefiting/<br />

Centinela Hospital’s/ Children’s Charity<br />

Fund/ The Wilshire Country Club.” Each of the<br />

photographs is signed by a PGA Champions Tour<br />

golfer, including Dick Lotz, George Archer, Butch<br />

Baird, and Tommy Aaron in black marker.<br />

12 by 9 inches, each<br />

$100-200<br />

130 | PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ELGIN B<strong>AY</strong>LOR<br />

308<br />

ELGIN B<strong>AY</strong>LOR<br />

1995 CEDARS-SINAI SPORTS SPECTACULAR PLAQUE<br />

A wood photograph plaque presented to Elgin Baylor for his involvement<br />

with the Cedars-Sinai Sports Spectacular in 1995. Baylor himself was an<br />

honoree in 1988. The photograph, which is set behind a plastic cover, features<br />

inductees and members of the Sports Spectacular in 1995. A yellow<br />

metal plaque set below reads “1995/ Cedars-Sinai/ Sports Spectacular.”<br />

13 by 10 1/2 inches<br />

$100-150<br />

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ELGIN B<strong>AY</strong>LOR 21st CARL REINER<br />

GOLF TOURNAMENT AWARD<br />

A Low Gross Champion award presented<br />

to Elgin Baylor for participating<br />

in the 21st Annual Carl Reiner Golf<br />

Tournament. The award features a marble<br />

base with a molded glass top. The<br />

engraved plaque reads “21st Annual<br />

Carl Reiner Golf Tournament/ for the<br />

ERAS Center/ Low Gross Champion.”<br />

5 by 5 by 3 inches<br />

$100-200<br />

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ELGIN B<strong>AY</strong>LOR SIGNED WOLPER’S<br />

TOURNAMENT AWARD<br />

A Wolper’s Celebrity Tournament golf trophy<br />

presented to Elgin Baylor and made by<br />

Swank Pottery. The stoneware trophy features<br />

the David L. Wolper logo and reads<br />

“Wolper’s Celebrity/ Tournament/ Runner-<br />

Up/ Vineyard Knolls/ Napa, CA.” Film and<br />

television producer David L. Wolper’s<br />

celebrity tournaments benefit the Boys and<br />

Girls Club of Napa, California. The award is<br />

signed by Elgin Baylor in black marker.<br />

12 by 12 by 9 inches<br />

$100-200

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