True: The Man’s Magazine – August 1948 – “9th Hole, Leewood Golf Club” (No Label)
This August 1948 issue of True: The Man’s Magazine features an illustrated cover by Hardie Gramatky, titled “9th Hole, Leewood Golf Club.” Inside is an impressive lineup of adventure, sports, and feature writing, including Joe DiMaggio’s How I Do It, William B. Hartley’s Western novelette Outlaw Sheriff, and an array of articles spanning mystery, science, style, and more. The magazine is in good condition. The copy pictured is the exact one you will receive—please review all photos to confirm its state.
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Table of Contents
Book-Length Novelette
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Outlaw Sheriff — William B. Hartley – p.110
Bandits terrorize the Virginia City Road—until the truth about the sheriff is revealed.
Adventure
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Bird of Passage — Carl B. Wall – p.28
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White Man’s Money — William P. Schramm – p.31
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What the Drums Say — Armand Denis – p.36
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First Catch Your Turtle— Hal H. Harrison – p.38
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Seri’s Last Stand — Grancel Fitz – p.58
In the News
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Field Day for Gunmen — Lucian Cary – p.34
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The Naming of the West — Homer Croy – p.40
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Too Much Fun — Richard Tregaskis – p.47
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Ranch Boss — George Scullin – p.52
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Double-Life of Mr. Hobby – p.98
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What’s New in Casual Wear – p.98
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What’s New in Men’s Apparel – p.101
Personalities
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TRUE’s Who: The Last of the Bowery Boys — Dan Parker – p.50
Sports
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How I Do It — Joe DiMaggio – p.25
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The Emperor Jones — Fred Brandt – p.56
Science
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The $50,000,000 Quinine Sandwich — J. D. Ratcliff – p.32
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Weather-Vane Planes — Maj. Donald E. Keyhoe – p.61
Fact Mystery
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The Case of the Resurrected Girl — Alan Hynd – p.44
Pictorial
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Warren Baumgartner Views a Tuna Tournament – p.41
Short Features
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Truely Yours – p.3
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The Editor Speaking – p.6
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Man to Man Answers – p.8
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Next Month – p.11
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TRUE Goes Shopping – p.12
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Books for Men – p.16
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Your Chances of Scoring a Hole-in-One – p.20
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So You Want to Fix It? – p.22
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This Funny Life – p.55
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Strange But True – p.62
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Twists – p.63
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A Party for Five—Thousand – p.65
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Build It Yourself – p.68
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Railroads and Chariots – p.70
A superb mid-century men’s magazine, this issue blends sports, Western adventure, investigative reporting, humor, and practical tips—perfect for collectors of vintage True issues and classic illustrated covers.