1956-02-29 The Sporting News Baseball Magazine Contents

1956/02/29 —

Cover cartoon is “I’ll Be Seein’ You” by Willard Mullin

Headline on front cover is “Wid Matthews “Raps ‘Rocking Chair’ Vets – Cubs’ Player Boss Calls ‘Em July 1 Pros”

Also beginning on the cover is “Tigers Will Tear A.L. Apart in 4 Years — Boone”

“Dave Starts New Chapter of Sisler Saga – Founder of Diamond Dynasty and Sons Carrying on Family Tradition” with photos of Dave Sisler as well as George Sisler, George Jr. and Dick Sisler

Joe Nuxhall feature with large Lou Darvas cartoon of Nuxhall

Maury McDermott

Billy Loes

“20-Game Winner Six Years in a Row – Roberts Takes Place Among Top Pitchers” with large Carl Hubenthal cartoon featuring Robin Roberts with Christy Mathewson looming over him

“Boy Manager Most Active in Minors – Cal Griffith Teamed with Sherry Robertson Taking Boos”

New York Giants preview and roster

Kansas City A’s preview and roster

Plus, believe it or not, much more! Including several articles covering many other players, usually at least something from each team

36 pages total.