1948/08/18 --

  • Cover cartoon is "Indian Country" by Willard Mullin with the Giants, Dodgers and Cardinals voicing hopes they're still in it all the while riddled with arrows from the Braves
  • Headline on front cover is "Two 12-Club Majors Proposed by Perini - 'Take Eight Cities From Top Minors - Braves' Prexy Would Add Teams from California, Texas and Canada"
  • "Looping the Loops" by J.G. Taylor Spink focuses on Bob Porterfield this issue
  • Full page feature on Elmer Valo with two photos
  • Two-page spread featuring Lou Boudreau includes a page and a third of photos
  • New Reds Manager Bucky Walters
  • 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 Susan Hayward

    • 40 pages total.