1922 Rogers Hornsby Sporting News Baseball Ad, St. Louis Promo
The page from the 1923 Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide highlights Rogers Hornsby, a leading slugger in the National League, endorsing "The Sporting News" as the best baseball paper published. Hornsby’s acclaim is supported by other baseball figures such as B.B. Johnson, Ty Cobb, Geo. H. Sisler, and Tris Speaker, further solidifying the publication’s authority in baseball circles. "The Sporting News" has been released weekly since 1886, focusing exclusively on baseball. It provides comprehensive coverage with box scores from both major and minor leagues during the season. This indicates its value as a go-to source for baseball enthusiasts seeking regular updates. The page also mentions a special introductory offer for new subscribers, emphasizing the historical continuity and trust in its content. Managed by C.C.