1957/08/12 - Front cover features Champion Hydro Racer Russell Schleeh

  • He Murders With His Wrists -- HANK AARON is killing National League pitchers by Roy Terrell with 5 black & white photos
  • War Whoop for an Old Breed - The spotted and spectacular Appaloosa horse

  • A Fighting Fish for the Salton Sea - John O'Reilly reports on a new angler's paradise in California

  • Beauty on the Wing - The rewards of butterfly hunting in four pages of color

  • Preview: Battle for the Gold Cup - In Seattle, the roaring hydroplanes are ready to go by Mort Lund
  • Publinx Prodigy - A very promising youngster wins the public course title by Gwilym Brown
  • You Should Know ... What Ed Zern has to say about Scotch whisky and Highland grouse
  • Bonnie Prudden's Fun & Fitness Course - The Spine-Down Stretch
  • Ready on the Firing Line - Pistols, a National championship and Sergeant Joe Benner by Coles Phinizy
  • Sports Cars for the Kiddies -- 2 pages of color
  • Flags in the Front Yard - Paul O'Beil tours Lowell Thomas' extraordinary private golf course
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features