1957-08-12 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for August 12, 1957

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