1957/09/09 - Front cover features Roy McMillan of the Reds

  • The Last Nail - Robert H. Boyle tells how the Yankees virtually wrapped up another pennant
  • The Red Shoe Mystery - A Russian jumping shoe brings astonishment to rule makers by Paul O'Neil
  • Hickory, Dickory ... Victory! - A bargain colt, Hickory Smoke, wins the classic Hambletonian by Jeremiah Tax
  • America's Cup - The Old Mug Again - After a summer of confusion, a famed race is revived by Mort Lund
  • Spectacle: Hot Derby for Outboards - Foreign rigs add spice to this year's championships
  • Preview: Back to the Country Club - The Amateur Golf championship returns to Brookline. A chart of the course by Jack Kunz and a recounting of Francis Ouimet 's 1913 Open by Herbert Warren Wind
  • Physical Fitness Comes to the Point - The President's Committee meets in a likely spot by Dorothy Stull
  • Wreck of the Redlegs - Horrible pitching scuttled Cincinnati's pennant hopes says Robert Creamer
  • Part 1: God's Little Underwater Acre - Clare Booth Luce discovers a strange and brilliant new world
  • What to Wear on Wheels - A Sporting Look at sunny Rome's latest in motor scooter costumes
  • Bonnie Prudden's Fun & Fitness Course -- Ending the first phase of the series, she presents the Side Stretch
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features