1957/04/22 - Front cover features Wally Moon of the St. Louis Cardinals

  • An SI Special: The Tex Rickard Story -- Part 1 of 3 by Charles Samuels

  • Hubbub in Boston -- Beantown springs to life as the Celtics win the NBA title and the Bruins battle uphill for a Stanley Cup -- by Herbert Warren Wind and Jeremiah Tax
  • Hope of St. Louis - The Cardinals are long shots this year, but a quiet Gashouser named Moon could spark them to the pennant by Robert Creamer
  • A Wilderness Explodes - The beauty of a Great Smokies springtime with color photos by Richard Meek, by John O'Reilly and Horace Sutton
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features