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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. [Illustration: 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. [Illustration: 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. [Illustration: 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. [Illustration: 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. [Illustration: CHARLEY PADDOCK, CHAMPION SPRINTER _To Report Olympic Games_] A sporting event of international interest--the Olympic Games--covered
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