July 16, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Cincinnati Story
THE CINCINNATI STORY: POWER POWER POWER!
After 11 lean years in the second division the Cincinnati Redlegs, loaded with sluggers, are hungrily looking to that rich pennant gravy
Highlight
THAT LEG AGAIN: IS IT MICKEY'S FATAL FLAW?
Spectacle
Hollywood Park, a shining example of progress at the races, is also a demonstration of how enterprising California does things the big way
Events & Discoveries
DECLINE AND FALL OF THE SPECTATOR, FROM MODEST TO TIDY SECURITY AT 50, NEW RECORDS IN THE MYSTERIOUS, ATHLETIC EAST, BIG DIAMOND JIM, ON HOW TO GET OUT OF THE WOODS
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Wimbledon
Love, motherhood, severed apron strings and regal loneliness were part of the atmosphere at Wimbledon last week as Lew Hoad and Shirley Fry at last won through to the big titles
By William F. Talbert
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS July 13 through July 22
Golf
Acknowledgments
Motor Sports
Porsches won the day, but race fans at Beverly will not find it easy to forget the roar of the TEXAN TORNADO
By Kenneth Rudeen
Bonnie Prudden
BE HAPPY, GO HEALTHY WITH BONNIE
Energetic Bonnie Prudden not only teaches people how to exercise but makes them love every minute of it
Rafer Johnson
With Bob Mathias retired, along comes Rafer Johnson, breaking records and ready to take on all comers for the Olympic decathlon title
Horse Racing
Jibes turn to cheers as a great racing state—and a great California chestnut—proudly prepare their
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Nature
Outdoor Week
With few weeks remaining before Congress adjourns, conservationists are comforted by attention urgent issues have received in Washington
Edited by Ed Zern and Tom Lineaweaver
Tip From The Top
For weekend golfers of both sexes
Sports Of The Presidents
Andrew Jackson, owner of gamecocks and rugged duelist, was an outstanding horse racer of his day. His one regret: he never defeated the mare Maria
By John Durant