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1957-06-24 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents June 24 1957

1957/06/24 – Front cover features pole vaulter Bob Gutkowski

  • Fame Calls on Dick Mayer – U.S. Open report by Ben Hogan and Herbert Warren Wind
  • Henley Forever in text and color photos featuring the Henley Royal Regatta
  • Part 1 of 5 — The Art of Race Riding by Eddie Arcaro and Whitney Tower with drawings by Robert Riger
  • The Men Look Over the Boys by Roy Terrell about big league scouts at the College World Series
  • Phenomenal Philadelphia by Les Woodcock about a half dozen rookies and Granny Hamner getting the Phillies off to a good start
  • Track Thrills–And Champions about the NCAA meet (cover story)
  • The Shoe That Finally Fit by William Leggett about the 89th Belmont Stakes winner Willie Shoemaker on Gallant Man
  • Little Thunder-Maker by Dr. William J. Long and illustrated by Arthur Singer about the ruffled grouse
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features

    • 1957-06-10 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents June 10 1957

    1957/06/10 – Front cover features U.S. Open defending champion Cary Middlecoff

  • Baseball: Gloom Here–Joy There by Roy Terrell about the season at the one-quarter mark
  • Spectacle: The Queen’s Plate by Horace Sutton and Dan Weiner about Canada’s ‘Kentucky Derby’
  • Sam Wins a Duel in the Sun by Kenneth Rudeen – Sam Hanks wins the Indianapolis 500
  • Preview: The U.S. Open by Herbert Warren Wind, to be held at the Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio plus article about Harry Vardon
  • The Winners! by Jo Ahern about the American Sportswear Design Awards
  • How You Can Play Better Tennis by William F. Talbert and J. Donald Budge with drawings by Ed Vebell
  • The Upper Crust by James Ramsey Ullman about mountain climbing
  • Sport in Art: “The Wolf and the Fox Hunt” by Peter Paul Rubens in full color spread across most of two pages with text at the bottom of the page
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features