1948-02-11 The Sporting News Baseball Magazine Contents

1948/02/11 —

Cover cartoon is “Getting the Pennant Diagnosis” by Willard Mullin

Headline on front cover is “N.L. Opposes Amnesty for Jumpers – Loop Balks at Mexican Peace Plan”

Also on cover is brief article under the cartoon “‘Negro Ball Needs Housecleaning’ — Jackie” with Jackie Robinson ‘s opinions

Half page summary of Detroit Tigers with roster

3 full pages covering the death of Herb Pennock

Full page feature on Lou Brissie

Full page with Neal Ball reminiscing on the first American League unassisted triple play in 1909

Just under a half page about Ted Williams at the birth of his new daugher

Plus, believe it or not, much more! Including box scores, standings, statistics, minor league coverage, plus the 8 page All-Sports section which covers boxing, football, hockey and other sports.

Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features large image of Valli

28 pages plus 8 page All-Sports News Supplement for 36 pages total.