May 7, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Events & Discoveries
THE BIG TEN EXAMINES ITSELF, THE COLLEGIATE, OR FRANK MERRIWELL, BRAND OF BASEBALL, DERBY ODDS FROM TÍA JUANA, OXONIANS AND AN IRISHMAN IN PHILLY, SERIOUS LACROSSE
Spectacle
One of the world's busiest boating towns opens the season with a multimillion dollar regatta
City On The Water
Set between Lake Washington's calm waters and 2,000 miles of salt-water coast, Seattle offers an endless variety of boating to 50,000 yachtsmen
Boxing Still On Trial
By Martin Kane
Kentucky Derby Preview
If the big race follows form, watch for Needles to trail at the start—and then come jetting down the homestretch
Mille Miglia
In a rain-soaked, accident-ridden Mille Miglia Eugenio Castellotti, idol of Italian womanhood, led a record parade of stablemates to victory
Baseball
Up in Boston last week, the Red Sox finally got their licks. They beat the Yanks, but better yet CASEY TOOK A WALK
Tip From The Top
Particularly useful for erratic putters
By Mike Souchak
Drake Relays
Some say 100 yards is no race, but Dave Sime and Bobby Morrow proved otherwise as they pounded through an Iowa rainstorm in A CLASSIC DUEL OF SPEED
By Roy Terrell
Asian Sports And Games 2
SI's globe-trotting artist captures in paintings some of the highlights of an old Asian sport—the pitting of animal against animal in contest and combat
The Outdoor Week
Edited by Ed Zern and Tom Lineaweaver
Sporting Look
Architect Bill Atkinson applies a slide rule to the design of "country" clothes
Anniversary
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS May 4 through May 13