Newsboy

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Newsboy or news boy may refer to:

• Newspaper hawker, a street vendor of newspapers
• Paperboy or papergirl, youngsters who distributed newspapers to subscribers

People

Nicknames

• Newsboy Brown (1905–1977), American boxer
• Newsboy Moriarity (1910–1979), Irish-American mobster
• Abe the Newsboy (1887–1966), American boxer

Fictional

• Newsboy, a character played by Jeremy Wells on Mikey Havoc's MTV show in New Zealand
• "Newsboy", nickname for Pete, a character in Frenetic Five, a text-adventure series

The arts

Film

• The Newsboy, a 1905 American film

Literature

• The Newsboy, an American 1854 novel by Elizabeth Oakes Smith
• News Boy, a play by Arch Brown featured at the Theatre Rhinoceros in San Francisco, California, U.S.

Music

• Newsboys, an Australian Christian pop/rock band
• "Newsboy", a 1966 single by English pianist Mrs Mills

Paintings

• The Newsboy, an 1889 painting by American George Newell Bowers
• The Newsboy, an 1879 painting by English painter Ralph Hedley
• The Newsboy, an 1869 painting by Canadian-American Edward Mitchell Bannister
• The News Boy, an 1841 painting by American Henry Inman

Transport

• Newsboy, an airplane that delivered newspapers for the McCook Gazette in Nebraska, U.S.
• Newsboy, a steam schooner acquired in 1895 by American Robert Dollar
• Newsboy, a 1994 bicycle model made by Merlin

Other

• Newsboy model or newsvendor model, a demand-forecasting model in operations management
• Newsboys, a brand of cigar made by Brown Brothers Tobacco Company
• Newsboy, a horse that raced in the 1882 Kentucky Derby

See also

• Newsboy cap, a casual-wear cap similar in style to the flat cap
• Newsboy Legion, a fictional kid gang in the DC Comics Universe
• Newsboys' strike of 1899