Fwd--Information on "The Sporting News"

[Gerald Cohen]

FYI, from SABR (Society for American Baseball Research).

Gerald Cohen


>Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 11:51:08 -0500
>From: jzajc at SABR.org
>Subject: [SABR Info] This Week in SABR, October 16, 2003
>To: gcohen at umr.edu
>
>I have exciting news to share!
>
>Cold North Wind is digitizing the old "Bible of Baseball"--The
>Sporting News--for Paper of Record (www.paperofrecord.com).
>Preparing for a November 1 launch date, they are offering all SABR
>members an almost 50% discount on the annual subscription to Paper
>of Record. I just bought my subscription and found myself fascinated
>in searching through the very few Sporting News they already have
>posted. And I did not even begin to imagine what else I could search
>for with all the other digitized papers they have available. This is
>a big step forward for baseball research.
>
>To take advantage of this offer, which expires November 15, go to
>the SABR members-only site: http://members.sabr.org
>
>Log On (if you have forgotten your username and password, click the
>link just below the log  on section; also, be aware that name means
>username, not your given name)
>
>Click the Paper of Record box in the lower left-hand corner.
>
>Follow the directions.
>...
>Thank you for your support of SABR,
>
>John Zajc
>Executive Director