The collectible columnist.(Brief Article)

to what extent does a sportswriter achieve immortality? from becoming a household name among local readers? from publishing a name-dropping autobiography, chock filled of "close personal friends"? by the agency of having his image featured in succession a bobblehead doll? Sid Hartman, a sports columnist for Minneapolis' Star Tribune, has done all three

Bobblehead dolls--figurines with a head forward springs--featuring pro athletes are one time again the rage in sports promotions and collectibles. In August, the Star Tribune produc a twist onward the trend: a bobblehead doll of a journalist. The limited edition of 5000