1948/05/26 --

  • Cover cartoon is "Staff of No-Hitters" by Willard Mullin features Bill McCahan, Dick Fowler, and Bullfrog Bill Dietrich
  • Headline on front cover is "'Lively Ball' Laid to Dead-Arm Pitching -- Everybody Now Swings for Distance"
  • "Looping the Loops" feature by J.G. Taylor Spink focuses on Eddie Joost
  • "Mack's Cinderella A's Cost But $75,000 - 5-and-10 Purchases Look Like a Million Bucks" with cartoon by Willard Mullin
  • Feature article on Ken Keltner with large photo
  • "What's Wrong With Sox? Fans Yelping - Lowly Position Spurs Demand for Club's Sale"
  • "Hat's Off" small columns featuring players of the week with summaries of what they've done feature Hank Majeski of the A.L. and Stan Musial of the N.L. this issue
  • "Jackie Ungrateful to Negro Ball, Says Woman Club Owner" -- Article is less than a column long but includes extensive quotes from Effa Manley asserting Jackie Robinson turned on the Negro Leagues in Ebony Magazine article "What's Wrong With Negro Baseball?"
  • Plus, believe it or not, much more including regular columns, box scores, statistics and extensive minor league coverage
  • Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features large image of Anne Baxter

    • 40 pages total.