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1948-03-17 The Sporting News Baseball Magazine Contents March 17 1948
1948/03/17 —
Cover cartoon is “Pains That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La!” by Willard Mullin
Front cover sports green St. Patrick’s day ink at top noting this is the 62nd Anniversary Issue of The Sporting News
Headline on front cover is “Video Will Bring Camps to Home Fans – Nine Major Clubs to Be Previewed: 4-Week Television Series for 12 Cities to Start Week of March 22”
“Looping the Loops” column by J.G. Taylor Spinks focuses on Burleigh Grimes
Article about Pirates new manager Bill Meyer
“Southworth Hints More Deals After Braves Acquire Stanky” with photo of Eddie Stanky
Plus, believe it or not, much more including Exhibition Game box scores!
Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features images of MVPs Bob Elliott and Joe DiMaggio