1948/05/19 --

  • Cover cartoon is "The Four Mr. Hydes of '48" by Willard Mullin featuring Hal Newhouser - Bob Feller - Ewell Blackwell - Ralph Branca
  • Headline on front cover is "Video Spread Puts Game on Hot Spot - Minor Clubs Near Major Cities Hurt"
  • "Looping the Loops" column by J.G. Taylor Spink focuses on John King
  • Rhubarbs by Dan Daniel - Boys Fussin', Fightin'--Fans Are Whooping about arguments and fights
  • "Vico's Punch Surprised Detroit Mates - 'I Was Groggy and I Just Swung,' Asserts George, Rated as 'Nice Guy'" with photo of George Vico
  • "Brecheen Wields Brush Again for Near Masterpiece - The Cat Misses Perfect Game by a Whisker" featuring Harry Brecheen
  • Full page of Boston Red Sox coverage with photos of their lavish new press room
  • "He Started Well, But Who Can tell--About Dick? Detroit Mystery: Why Doesn't Wakefield Hit?" with photos of Dick Wakefield
  • Small photo comparing Babe Ruth 's swing for 60th HR with William Bendix 's portrayal of it in "The Babe Ruth Story"
  • Plus, believe it or not, much more! Including box scores, standings, statistics, minor league coverage
  • Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features large image of Alan Ladd

    • 40 pages total.