May 5, 1958 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
THE QUESTION: Do you think the Kentucky Derby is run too early in the racing season?
By Jimmy Jemail
X-Ray
The first two weeks produce some unusual standings and new heroes
'I Am The Law'
So said Roy Bean, who defied authority and staged a fight
By David Weiss
Fisherman's Calendar
Coming Events
Los Angeles
377,601 fans have welcomed major league baseball to Los Angeles in the first two weeks of the season, but much of the time they were watching a travesty of the game
By Roy Terrell
Spectacle
Newport Harbor, Calif., one of the busiest boat havens in the U.S., is the gateway to adventure for West Coast yachtsmen
Events & Discoveries
Wonderful World Of Sport
Big League Secrets: Part 4
GIL McDOUGALD ON THE ART OF INFIELDING
'The infielder always thinks of the double play. It's the first thing on his mind whenever there is a man on base. The infielder, especially the shortstop and the second baseman, is geared to making the double play any time he possibly can'
Rowing
The crew to beat: Jim's cultured Yales
The periscopes are all trained on Yale's varsity eight and it may take a real torpedo to stop Jim Rathschmidt's oarsmen
By Don Parker
Horse Racing
California's colossal hobo conquers feminine Kentucky in his very first try
Nature
The pileated woodpecker is showing other birds how not to become extinct
Boating
An exclusive introduction to jets—the power revolution about to hit boat racing
By Mort Lund
Acknowledgments
Fishing
To many anglers the joys of spring are incomplete without a tangle with tarpon
By Thomas H. Lineaweaver
Tip From The Top
By Jim Turnesa
Fitness
The advanced push-up gives you a stretch to straighten the body
Cards
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: The readers take over