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June 16, 1958 Table Of Contents

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Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox

THE QUESTION: If Babe Ruth's home run record is broken because of the screen at Los Angeles, should the new mark be accepted?

By Jimmy Jemail

X-Ray

X-RAY

Two of the American League's leading batters were injured during the week

Fisherman's Calendar

FISHERMAN'S CALENDAR

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS June 13 to 22

Tim Tam

SHED A TEAR FOR TIM TAM

But save a rousing cheer for Cavan, the Irish colt who sprang the racing upset of 1958 in winning the 90th Belmont Stakes over the courageous champion of Calumet

By Whitney Tower

San Francisco

GIANTS: A SMASH HIT IN SAN FRANCISCO

The melodramatic masterpieces the Giants are staging have won the heart of San Francisco. Win or lose, Willie Mays and Company are playing thrilling baseball

By Robert Creamer

THE TOWN IS HOOKED

By Charles R. McCabe

Spectacle

Lew and Pancho Serve up Tennis at its Very Best

Nearly a year after their first pro encounter at Forest Hills, Hoad and Gonzales meet there again, after a long cross-country tour

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

LEADERSHIP TIP FROM THE U.S. PAST

Wonderful World Of Sport

WONDERFUL WORLD OF SPORT

Portland Club

THE PORTLAND'S WORD IS LAW

On a visit to London, America's premier bridge expert is the guest of a distinguished peer at the shrine of the game

By Charles Goren

Surprise Party

A SURPRISE PARTY WITH PUNCH

Virgil Akins becomes welter champion by finding a fatal flaw in Vince Martinez' otherwise perfect defense

By Martin Kane

Sporting Look

Lightweight in the suburbs

By Fred R. Smith

Track

The pace that kills

Australia's Herb Elliott cut down his top rival by running too fast too soon

By Tex Maule

PROFILE OF A BORED BLOKE

By James Murray

Boating

The great equalizer

When the fleet heads for Bermuda, every good boat in the race has a fair chance to win, thanks to a remarkable document known to yachtsmen as the Rule

By Ezra Bowen

Golf

On and off the fairways

A mid-season review and a quick peek at the appetizing summer ahead

By Barry Burn

Tip From The Top

Using the speed muscles

By Bill Wotherspoon

Fitness

43 Bringing up the rear

A balancing act to help tone up abdomen, thighs and seat muscles

By Bonnie Prudden

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: The readers take over

Pat On The Back

MIKLOS MARTIN

'I love California; I love it all'

Departments

MEMO from the publisher

By Harry Phillips

A worldwide roundup of the sports information of the week

focus on the deed...

FOR THE RECORD

faces in the crowd...