This Is How Much Pro Athletes Made in the '40s
Briefly

"WWII disrupted much of the sports world in the '40s, as many athletes contributed to the war effort, leading to the rise of remarkable female athletes."
"After the war, many professional athletes earned major salaries, with figures like Joe Louis earning $4.6 million during a decade of immense change and conflict."
Read at 24/7 Wall St.
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