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What's in the New York Evening Journal
America's Greatest Evening Newspaper

What's in the New York Evening Journal America's Greatest Evening Newspaper

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Sporting news with a punch! Experts to write about and report each branch of sports. Those are the cardinal principles which guide New York’s greatest Sports Editor. Farnsworth, noted reporter himself, has covered all the outstanding sporting events in recent years. His word story of the “Battle of the Century,” the World’s Series or the Army and Navy Gridiron Classic is as thrilling as the event itself.


TAD

“TAD” (T.A. Dorgan)
King of Sporting Writers and Cartoonists

Experts throughout the Sporting World say “TAD” is the greatest sporting cartoonist of all time. “INDOOR” and “OUTDOOR SPORTS” put “T.A.D.” in a class by himself. He has originated more slang phrases which have attained national popularity than any other American. These pungent contributions to the colloquial native language have made “T.A.D.” beloved by over two million Journal readers.


W.M. CORUM

W.M. (“Bill”) CORUM, Sports Expert
Famous Writer and Columnist

The “Sports” column by “Bill” Corum is the best of its kind on any Sports Page in America. “Bill” knows his sports. He gives Evening Journal readers the facts plus inimitable observations. His puns, wisecracks and reverse English season the day’s sporting dish. Nearly half of all the men and women who buy any New York evening paper buy the Evening Journal daily—and “Bill” Corum alone is a good reason.


SID MERCER

SID MERCER, Sports Expert
Greatest Writer of Boxing News

Superior all-around writers are as rare as the same kind of athletes. Sid Mercer, President of the New York Sports Writers’ Association, combines the unique faculty of being an authoritative critic in all lines of sports. His account of a major boxing contest is the next best thing to having a ringside seat. Evening Journal readers know this and get their ringside views from Sid for every important boxing event.


HAL COFFMAN

HAL COFFMAN, Artist Extraordinary
Portrays News and Sports Events

He takes the motive back of the day’s news for his text and makes his pictures preach a powerful sermon. With unerring skill he packs the “cause and effect” of a lifetime story into a single drawing. He is equally gifted in portraying the serious or humorous side of any big news or sports event. The New York Evening Journal is Coffman’s pulpit. He addresses the largest congregation of evening newspaper readers in America through the Evening Journal.


TOM THORP

TOM THORP, Sports Expert
Football and Horse Racing

Former collegiate athletic star. Captained Columbia Varsity Elevens 1901-04. Selected for “All-American” honors. Coached at Virginia, Fordham, Stevens, Manhattan, Columbia and New York University. Umpire in Yale-Harvard, Harvard-Princeton, Army-Navy, Penn-Cornell and Army-Yale games. Only Racing Expert with knowledge of training methods. His selections most widely read of any writer on turf affairs in New York newspapers.


GENE TUNNEY

GENE TUNNEY, Boxing Champion
Writes Signed Articles

“Gene Tunney is a worthy model for manly youth,” says Rev. Francis P. Duffy, famous fighting chaplain of the old 69th Regiment. The strength of his talks, writings and example is the fact that he lives up to the rules of clean living and good sportsmanship. New York’s boys and young men read Gene Tunney’s articles regularly in the Evening Journal. He tells them how to strengthen their bodies and keep in robust health.


FORD C. FRICK

FORD C. FRICK, Sports Expert
Famous Reporter on Big League Baseball

Travels with the Yankees—writes about them for Evening Journal readers throughout the season. His pen pictures of big sporting events are said to be “better than a photograph, as impressive and stirring as big news.” “When it’s slugged by Ford C. Frick, it’s a knockout.” That accounts for the host of men and women readers who look for his writings daily in the Sports Pages of the New York Evening Journal.


CHARLEY PADDOCK

CHARLEY PADDOCK, Champion Sprinter
To Report Olympic Games

A sporting event of international interest—the Olympic Games—covered for Evening Journal readers by the famous athlete and crack sprinter, Charley Paddock. His wide acquaintance among notable athletes and knowledge of athletics in general give him an insight into every branch of sports. Experts to report each and every branch of sports—that is the reason Evening Journal Sports Pages are so well read.


FRANK O'NEILL

FRANK (Buck) O’NEILL, Sports Expert
Baseball and Boxing Contests

Practically lives with the Giants throughout the

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