September 9, 1957 Table Of Contents
Baseball X-Ray
Fisherman's Calendar
Acknowledgments
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS SEPT. 6-SEPT. 15
The Last Nail
It was hammered into the White Sox coffin by team which limped and staggered into Chicago, then proved in three devastating days that the Yankees are still the Yankees
Whether or not the russians invented baseball and the telephone, they have indeed invented a jumping shoe with an elevated sole that seems to take slick advantage of the easygoing old rules
By Paul O'Neil
Bought by phone and at a bargain price, Hickory Smoke took three straight mile heats to win the classic Hambletonian
By Jeremiah Tax
America's Cup
After a summer of disheartening confusion, the news is official: three brand-new boats will be ready to defend the America's Cup. Here is the story of these boats and the roster of the men who have come forward to build them
By Mort Lund
Spectacle
Events & Discoveries
SUGAR RAY CALLS THE TUNE, FIREARMS, CRIME AND SPORT, THE UMPIRES' BOUNCING CONTINUED, ROOKIE WITH A BIG BAT, SOUP STYLIST, LOWER THE CAMERA, RAISE THE GUN
Preview
All roads lead to Boston for the U.S. Amateur, the precarious match-play tournament which is the traditional last rose of the summer golf season
Next week a historic Boston institution, this year celebrating its 75th anniversary, will be host for the fourth time to the U.S. Amateur championship
The Presidential fitness committees, meeting jointly this week to evaluate existing programs, will find that physical education at West Point has much of value to offer to civilian schools
Wreck Of Redlegs
Stars shone at nearly every position, but Cincinnati's dream of a pennant foundered on the rockiest pitching in the majors
Part I: God's Little Underwater Acre
GOD'S LITTLE UNDERWATER ACRE of EELS and SEALS and a BOBBY PIN
Sporting Look
Presenting, from Italy, the sunny land of put-puts, the latest product of the motor scooter: what to wear
10 The side stretch ends preparation for your second six-week program
Tip From The Top
for golfers of all degrees of skill
By Bud Holscher
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
THE QUESTION: Is gambling in golf good or bad?
By Jimmy Jemail
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER