Sport (Vintage magazine, April 1950)
by Elder, O.J. (publisher); John Lardner, Bob Brumby, Bill Veeck to Gordon Cobbledick, Frank Graham, Bill Rives, Ed Fitzgerald, Bob Richelson, Grantland Rice, Bill Stern, Quentin Reynolds, Al Stump, Tom Meany w/ Jerry Mitchell, Jack Sher (contributors); John
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- very good
- Condition
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About This Item
Macfadden Publications, 1950. Very Good. V8 N4, April; 25c cover price, distributed by ID, 96pp, b/w/color throughout, side-stapled perfect bound. Vintage magazine devoted to sports, mostly baseball. Three pages on cockfighting, or game fowl, and its associations with prominent historical figures, its legal and moral issues, recent vice raids, and images of dueling cocks, spectators/participants. Casey Stengel front cover (ph. Ozzie Sweet), boxing referees, Eddie Waitkus, John McGraw, Detroit hockey, Leo Durocher, Slammin' Sam Jackson Snead, boxer Joann Hagen, Kyle Rote, Andy Pafko, horse racing, Grover Cleveland Alexander, golf fashion, smoking Kirk Douglas rear cover. This issue with variant covers, all changing the white banner headlines on the front cover, this being the only one crediting Lardner's cockfighting. Very Good, light rubbing, small tears and bruises, rear panel creased.
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- Bookseller
- Well-Stacked Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125554
- Title
- Sport (Vintage magazine, April 1950)
- Author
- Elder, O.J. (publisher); John Lardner, Bob Brumby, Bill Veeck to Gordon Cobbledick, Frank Graham, Bill Rives, Ed Fitzgerald, Bob Richelson, Grantland Rice, Bill Stern, Quentin Reynolds, Al Stump, Tom Meany w/ Jerry Mitchell, Jack Sher (contributors); John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macfadden Publications
- Date Published
- 1950
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.