| THE NATIONAL SPORTS WHER uly! CHARLES C. SPINK, FOUNDER PUGLIUSHEOD “Since 186 J. G, TAYLOR SPINK, GENERAL MANAGER Che Sporting News CHARLES C. SPINK & SON EO SS, WSR Ss NEW YORK OFFICE 535 FIFTH AVE. HOW TO PLAY CHICAGO OFFICE gacene GUIDE ‘ | | 549 W. RANDOLPH ‘STREET THE SPORTING NEWS AINT Oo U I Ss THE SPORTING GOODS DEALER THE SPORTING NEWS RECORD BOOK BASEBALL REGISTER - THE GAMES 400 THE SPORTING GOODS TRADE DIRECTORY Dear Subscriber: . With Thanksgiving just a short distance away, we are again calling your attention to our way of saying THANKS to you as a subscriber to THE SPORTING NEWS! It is a way that offers you a money-saving oppor- tunity through a special subscription renewal rate - expressing our appreciation for your continued patronage. For several years, our publication costs have risen steadily. Despite this, our Thanksgiving offer to you represents practically our own cost of servicing your subscription: 2 YEARS OF THE SPORTING NEWS..... for onie $9. ...; With a FREE copy of the big 1945 BASEBALL GUIDE AND RECORD BOOK, which will be mailed immediately upon publica- tion next spring! This represents a SAVING to you of $3.50 compared to the combined cost of THE SPORTING NEWS at $6 and the BASEBALL GUIDE AND RECORD BOOK at 50 cents. We are able to offer this two-year bargain rate for only a brief time - before the rush of Christmas Gift sub- scriptions. Your prompt acceptance will (1) assure you of THE SPORTING NEWS for two years, no matter how much we may have to. restrict newsstand sales because of paper limitations, (2) keep you posted on news and features of baseball, football, basket ball, hockey and other sports, (3) bring you a copy of the big information-packed Baseball Guide and Record Book, and (4) enable you to save as much as $3.50! Your subscription to THE SPORTING NEWS has now expired. Prompt renewal will enable you to take advantage of this limited-time special offer. So we suggest, make use of this money-saving opportunity by returning the enclosed non-transfer- able renewal card to us TODAY, and thanks again! Sincerely yours, CHARLES C. SPINK & SON ABE) CRB: fs ae Lay.