Cover cartoon is “Bouncing on The Main Line” by Tom O’Mealia showing executives and managers trying to hold on to a speeding train marked “Pennant Race”
Headline on front cover is “Players Demand All-Star Penalties – Men Voting on Truant Punishment”
Lopping of Lip–’Boss Wants You to Resign’ – July 4 Message From Rickey Gave Durocher First News of His Fate
Leo’s Move Laid to Dodger Tug-of-War – Rickey Said to Have Capitulated to Pressure
Last of McGraw’s Players Yields Polo Grounds Managerial Post – Ott’s Fadeout Ends an Era for Giants” full page of coverage with photos and career statistics for Mel Ott
Coverage of the Dodgers hiring of Burt Shotten
Lippy on New Hot Spot as Old Guard Giant Fans Say ‘Let’s See You Win’ article includes small photo of Leo Durocher shaking hands with man he replaced, Mel Ott
Plus, believe it or not, much more! Including box scores, standings, statistics, minor league coverage.
Full-page ad featuring William Bendix in The Babe Ruth Story on the inside back cover
Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features large image of Sid Gordon
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Please note all title are listed as either YEAR-MONTH as in 1947-05 for a May 1947 issue or YEAR-MONTH-DATE as in 1947-12-15 for a December 15, 1947 issue.
