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'''Willard Mullin''' (September 14, 1902-December 20, 1978) was an American sports cartoonist. He is most famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum", the personification of the [[Brooklyn Dodgers]] baseball team, based on circus clown Emmett Kelly's "Weary Willie" hobo persona. He was widely published: he cartooned daily for Scripps-Howard's ''New York World-Telegram and Sun'' for decades and was often published in Scripps-Howard's twenty papers, as well as in the ''Sporting News''. | '''Willard Mullin''' (September 14, 1902-December 20, 1978) was an American sports cartoonist. He is most famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum", the personification of the [[Brooklyn Dodgers]] baseball team, based on circus clown Emmett Kelly's "Weary Willie" hobo persona. He was widely published: he cartooned daily for Scripps-Howard's ''New York World-Telegram and Sun'' for decades and was often published in Scripps-Howard's twenty papers, as well as in the ''Sporting News''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:22, 26 October 2024
Willard Mullin (September 14, 1902-December 20, 1978) was an American sports cartoonist. He is most famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum", the personification of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team, based on circus clown Emmett Kelly's "Weary Willie" hobo persona. He was widely published: he cartooned daily for Scripps-Howard's New York World-Telegram and Sun for decades and was often published in Scripps-Howard's twenty papers, as well as in the Sporting News.
Credited Publications
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| 1957 | Chicago Cardinals | National Football League |
| 1963 | New York Yankees | Major League Baseball |
| 1968 | Ohio Valley Ironmen | Continental Football League |
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