Willard Mullin

Willard Mullin

Willard Mullin (September 14 1902 – December 20 1978) was an American sports cartoonist. He is most famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum",cite web|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,868739,00.html|title=Sporting Cartoons|date1958-08-25|accessdate=2008-04-30|publisher=Time, Inc.|work=Time] the personification of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team. 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. He received the Reuben Award for 1954 for his work, as well as the National Cartoonist Society Sports Cartoon Award for each year from 1957 through 1962, and again in 1964 and 1965.

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External links

* [http://www.bobstaake.com/willardmullin/home.html Willard Mullin Home Page] - Unofficial site featuring Willard's illustrations as well as art for sale
* [http://www.animationarchive.org/2006/06/media-willard-mullin-on-animals.html Willard Mullin On Animals] - Willard's lesson on drawing animals from the Famous Artist's Course
* [http://www.reuben.org/ncs/archive/divisions/advertising.asp NCS Awards]


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