THE NEWS, Frederick, Maryland, July 17, 1940

* Early Women's softball w/ photos

This 12 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 9: "Touring Glamor Girls Shoot For U.S. Softball Crown" with subheads and related pictorial (see photos)

This tells of the Jax Brewers of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is rare to find such reports during this time.

Other news of the day. Light browning, little spine wear, otherwise nice condition.