Night Owl Cards

(Welcome everyone to the 800 th post on Night Owl Cards. I hope you've enjoyed your time here so far. I thought the champion of the Cardboard Appreciation Vote-Off would be a fitting topic for a milestone post. So here is Cardboard Appreciation): The vote was a lot closer than I thought it would be, and up until the last couple of days I wasn't sure whether the 1975 Oscar Gamble card or the 1991 Carlton Fisk card would win the overall Cardboard Appreciation Vote-Off championship. But, it turns out the card that I thought would win DID win. The Fisk card has just reached iconic status -- at least on this blog -- by charging through week after week of eliminations without a scratch. Here are the final vote totals: 1. Carlton Fisk, 1991 Topps : 31 votes 2. Oscar Gamble, 1975 Topps : 26 votes The Fisk card RULES as the great Cardboard Appreciation champion, and will take his spot on the sidebar in the newly created Cardboard Appreciation Hall of Fame (just as soon as I g...