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1957-09-16 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for September 16, 1957

1957/09/16 – Front cover features Carmen Basilio Big News in Contract Bridge – Charles Goren, introduced by W. Somerset Maugham, joins Sports Illustrated’s staff and presents his 10 new commandments of bidding The Velvet Hand – It is Carmen Basilio’s left, and it should beat Sugar Ray Robinson says Martin Kane Spectacle: Mudlark in Blighty [...]

1957-09-02 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for September 2, 1957

1957/09/02 – Front cover features Althea Gibson Faces in the Crowd includes a thumbnail black & white photo of 17-year-old JACK NICKLAUS – Accompanying text reads: Jack Nicklaus, husky 17-year-old homebred, made up two-stroke deficit soon after start of final round but had to hand on grimly in face of determined challenge by John Konsek [...]