1957/05/13 – Front cover features Billy Pierce of the Chicago White Sox
Part 1 of 4: The Lady and the Trout — In the 15th Century, the literature of angling began with a Benedictine nun. An eminent historian, Alfred Duggan, introduces Dame Juliana Berners
The Baby Comes Into His Own – Iron Liege’s Derby: a triumph of courage and skill by Whitney Tower
How You, Willie? by Catherine Drinker Bowen about the charm of Derby time
A Punch for History — The incredible Sugar Ray Robinson is again middleweight champ after KOing Gene Fullmer by Martin Kane
High Wire to the Glacier World – A skiing adventure, in color, and the Footloose Sportsman in Chamonix
Chicago’s Go-Sox Go Again – If not the team to beat, at least they were the team to catch by Roy Terrell
Italian Duel – A preview of the year’s first big European road races by William Rospigliosi
‘Racing Is a Vice” – A dashing young driver, Alfonso de Portago, eulogizes his sport
Foul Weather and Fair – There’s a brand new sporting look for sailors
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Please note all title are listed as either YEAR-MONTH as in 1947-05 for a May 1947 issue or YEAR-MONTH-DATE as in 1947-12-15 for a December 15, 1947 issue.
