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 to win (294-296) international jaycee junior golf title at Columbus -Can’t stress enough how small this is, photo plus text area measure total of 2-1/2 X 1-1/2 inches

The Veep: He Swung and He Missed – Pete Rademacher loses his bout but makes his point by Martin Kane

Spectacle: The River – A St. Lawrence way of life photographed by Toni Frissell

Preview: Forest Hills — Sarah Palfrey presents an intimate portrait of Althea Gibson including full-page color photo of Gibson, a frequently ‘misunderstood’ you lady; William F. Talbert previews the 1957 Nationals; and Horace Sutton conducts a tour of Forest Hills

Sporting Look: College ’57 – The University of Missouri models the latest clothes

Remember the Old Canoe? — Photographer Wallace Kirkland takes you on a nostalgic trip in color, and Sparse Grey hackle fondly recalls the canoes he has known

The Edsel Arrives – Debut of a powerful, glittering new Ford Motor Co. car by Kenneth Rudeen

Blue Heaven – In the Hawaiian Islands Ezra Bowen discovers a marlin paradise

San Francisco 1, Los Angeles 0 – Major league baseball finally reaches the coast–and not at L.A.

Deep in the Bush – Life in Class D baseball is photographed by John G. Zimmerman as Robert H. Boyle finds old Dodger Pete Reiser managing Kokomo

Bonnie Prudden’s Fun & Fitness Course – Part 5 presents the Hip Shift and Deep Knee Bend

Plus Departments containing semi-regular features