Author:
SI Staff

12 Girls on the Go
In the air, in the water and on land, American women took over the sports scene last week

16 Baseball's Only Big League
The National League proved in both All-Star Games that it is in a class by itself

18 The Secret of Bermuda
Carleton Mitchell, three-time Bermuda Race winner, reveals the key factor in his success

24 The Yorkshire Cannon
England's Freddie Trueman demonstrates that cricket is hardly a game for languid toffs

30 The Delicate Miss Trish
California's Trish Galvin last week swept to the top in riding's classic dressage event

34 Sun on Sails and Sea
Artist Henry Koehler paints the composite beauty of boats and sea at a summer regatta

40 Barber with a Razor Edge
Golf's Jerry Barber is a combative little man who has begun to beat the best at age 44

47 Teach Your Child to Swim—III
Coach Matt Mann and Artist Ed Vebell show how to teach the old and valuable breaststroke

62 The Land of Silence
Where Minnesota and Ontario touch, an international wilderness beckons the traveler

The departments

7 Coming Events
8 Scorecard
10 Editorials
51 Horse Racing
52 Travel
56 Harness Racing
58 Track
60 Charles Goren
69 For the Record
70 Baseball's Week
71 19th Hole
72 Pat on the Back

Acknowledgments on page 69

Cover: Pacific regatta

In a portfolio of paintings, Sailor-Artist Henry Koehler presents the spectrum of colors that the sun splashed on the sea and sails in the annual Southern California Regatta.

TWO PHOTOS

PHOTO

ILLUSTRATION

PHOTO

ILLUSTRATION

Next week

•In the hard fight at the Olympic trials at Toledo, Ohio next week, butterfly swimmer Mike Troy seems a certainty to make the team and win a Rome gold medal.

•From Akron, Ohio's Firestone Country Club, Alfred Wright reports on the 1960 PGA golf championship and Arnold Palmer's dramatic bid for his first American slam.

•Robert Graves, historian, novelist, poet, conjures up a gaudy day at the games of ancient Rome, where a Greek philosopher endures sights never dreamed of in Olympia.

July 25, 1960