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1957-08-05 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for August 5, 1957

1957/08/05 – Front cover features Bonnie Prudden

  • Floyd Patterson vs. Hurricane Jackson – A ringside report on the heavyweight championship fight by Martin Kane
  • Wondrous Willie – Richard Meek captures in color the base-running skill of WILLIE MAYS – 4 pages in color
  • That Pennant – Five players, mightily involved themselves, discuss the National league race

    • U.S. Fitness, 1957: A 24-Page Report

  • A survey of fitness progress–and problems by Dorothy Stull

  • Reports from the 48 States by Sports Illustrated correspondents
  • Bonnie Prudden begins a unique series on fitness for the family
  • The skintight Sporting Look in exercise clothes
  • Look, ma! I’m flying: fitness in Michigan
  • Long Run to Honolulu – Ezra Bowen’s nautical diary of the 2,230-mile to Diamond Head
  • 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 at Larchmont – Tommy Munnell and his sister Cathie win seven in a row
  • The PGA Comes Back – An old tourney is exhibiting renewed vigor by Herbert Warren Wind
  • Swoon’s Son – A courageous horse in Chicago, haven of comfort by Whitney Tower
  • A Museum for a Queen – The National turf collection, at Saratoga, photographed in Color

  • Case History of a Baseball Player – A “psychoanalyst” interprets the National Game by Howard L. Katzander
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features

    • 1957-07-29 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for July 29, 1957

    1957/07/29 – Front cover features World Heavyweight Champion Floyd Patterson

  • They Face the Race – A managerial graph of the fevered National League pennant race
  • Four of Them Made History — John Lovesey reports from London on track’s greatest mile
  • Patterson by a KO — A look at the Floyd Patterson-Hurricane Jackson fight by Martin Kane
  • All Regular Guys – They’ll be playing gold in next week’s Public Links by Gwilym Brown
  • The Great in Tennis — Big Pancho Gonzales is still the world’s best player by William F. Talbert
  • The Fabulous Hamptons — Long Island’s poshest playground photographed in color by Toni Frissell with special social portrait by Horace Sutton
  • The Makeshift Marvel — Paul Richards is doing wonders in Baltimore by Les Woodcock
  • Stoneham of the Giants – A portrait of a club owner who must make up his mind
  • The Lavender Mob – Of sports cars and pot hunting in Maryland by Kenneth Rudeen
  • Part 2: Mr. McDonogh’s Magic Shovel — Gerald Holland completes some welcome spadework for Irish athletics
  • Golden Look for Tennis Clothes – Court fashions adopt the graceful traditions of a splendid past
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features