1951/09/05 --

  • Cover cartoon is "A Plain Case of Magic" by Lou Darvas featuring a great image of Casey Stengel
  • Headline of Issue is "High-Flying Giants Dive at Box Office - Club Booed as Miscues Snap String - Only 8,803 at Polo Grounds Witnessed Spirited Crew in Try for 17th Straight"
  • "How to Follow Two Double-Headers at Once - Fans Keep Eye on Giants and Ear on Dodgers"
  • "Every Time You Looked Up Somebody Was Coming Through -- Giants' Streak Powered by Team Effort" with Willard Mullin cartoon -- As of this issue Giants had cut the Dodgers lead to 5 games
  • "Looping the Loops" column by J.G. Taylor Spink focuses on Hank Greenberg
  • "Breathless Giants Face New Test as August Dash Ends -- Loop Watches to See If They Fade to Normalcy; Slumbering Flag Ghosts Awaken at Polo Grounds"
  • "'Who Wuz Scared?' Bums Ask, With Sigh of Relief - Brooks Sing in Showers First Time in Weeks When Giants Streak Ends"
  • Allie Reynolds
  • Bob Kelly
  • "Pilots in Stands Vote Brownies to Victory Over A's -- Pick Lineup That Delivers, Set Up Double Play and Make Other Decisions That Prove Helpful"
  • Plus, believe it or not, much more! Including several articles covering many other players, usually at least something from each team; box scores, stats, standings; several pages of articles and reports on the various Minor Leagues
  • Full-page ad on back cover for Chesterfield Cigarettes features Al Rosen
  • 40 pages total.