Sports: Cartoons Magazine Centennial, April 1912, Part 16

Sports, which in the April 1912 issue of Cartoons Magazine, basically boils down to baseball (above), and boxing (below).
Amongst the artists of note to be found in the above baseball section, are Clare Briggs and W.A. Ireland. While below, a typically racist depiction of boxing champion Jack Johnson, who whites resented for disproving their notions of racial superiority.
Click on the above & below pictures, to view the cartoons in detail, and read their captions.
BlackHistory Billy Ireland baseball cartoons boxing cartoons

— Doug

































