February 18, 1957 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS Feb. 15 through Feb. 24
Knorr Buys A Ball Club
A second-division team for six years, the Tigers are ready to challenge the Yankees with some gifted young players, a fighting manager and 11 owners familiar only with success
By Roy Terrell
Spectacle
Take 750 men and 500 coeds, add ski racing, hockey, an ice show and four days of parties, and the outcome is the gayest of winter weekends: the Middlebury Carnival
By Mort Lund
Events & Discoveries
HOW NOT TO STOP WILT CHAMBERLAIN, TOLEDO PLANS THE U.S. OPEN HOUSE, BLACK COFFEE FOR GRAY MARES, HOOK, LINE AND G STRING, THE FIVE-MUSKRAT MINUTE
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Big Jim And The Texas Boom
With new field houses mushrooming like oil derricks, basketball is very big in Texas. And its big man is SMU's high-scoring Jim Krebs
By Tex Maule
The Sporting Look
Track
Champions and challengers broke records, but the 1957 Millrose Games will be best remembered for FOUR GARDEN DUELS
Horse Racing
A cleansed Caliente, finding the racing fan all gambler, offers the frenetic horseplayer A MILLION WAYS TO MAKE A BET
Boating
Sports Illustrated's boating editor joins the crew of the 55-foot yawl 'Hilaria,' logging in a three-boat collision and boiling seas all the way in the Miami-Nassau Race
By Ezra Bowen
Acknowledgments
Fisherman's Calendar
Snow Patrol
Compiled by Mort Lund
Tip From The Top
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
They may be small, but many new models are true working replicas of the original McCoy