The Sporting News (UNCLASSIFIED)

Douglas G. Wilson douglas at NB.NET
Wed Feb 11 03:35:29 UTC 2009


> Has anyone been able to use the new PaperofRecord interface through
> google?  PaperofRecord used to be the access to the "Sporting News".
> (said access sucked out loud, BTW, but occasionally it was worth the
> trials and tribulations).  A year or so ago, they offered free instead
> of subscription access, and a few months ago said they were moving to a
> google interface (perhaps google bought their archives?).  Now all links
> to Paperofrecord point to google, but if you do a search, you can't get
> any hits back from the "Sporting News".  The only other product they had
> that I ever found to be of use was the Baltimore "African American" and
> "Grit".
>
> -

Apparently Google is working -- or sitting -- on it.

BTW, lately I don't seem to get Newspaperarchive items by Google News
search like I used to.

-- Doug Wilson

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