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TABLE OF CONTENTS
January 28, 1957 | Volume 6, Issue 4
Last of the independent weekly fight promoters, Sad Sam Silverman has been getting knockout drops in his war with the IBC but fights groggily on
National League hockey lives a frenzied week as the Bruins' great goalie is elected a midseason All-Star one day and is dropped by his team on the next
Despite high costs, hockey's popularity with teen-age athletes is growing fast, and the best team, as it nearly always does, again comes from St. Paul's School
January 28, 1957 TOOTH FOR A TOOTH, MICKEY AND MINNIE AND MONEY, SOME CHESTNUTS FROM THE BANQUET TABLES, JOE'S TAXES: A SLOW PACE ON A FAST TREADMILL, BILLIARDS AND B-52S, TABORI
January 28, 1957 •End of a TraditionDespite the moans of traditionalists who took pride in the Belmont Stakes as the U.S. equivalent of the English Derby (a testing 1½, miles for outstanding 3-year-old colts and...
As all of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED'S editors (and writers) do, Assistant Managing Editor Dick Johnston travels to get firsthand background information for stories. Last December found him in Mexico, the...
January 28, 1957 There probably never was a day when Freddy Dwyer, Villanova '53 and America's almost (4:00.8) four-minute miler, felt as full of running as he did last Saturday in Boston's K of C two-mile. He was...
January 28, 1957 The sporting world blossomed out with new concepts, new products and new candidates for honors as 1957 began to pour forth its largesse. A sampler of the week's widely varied contributions to...
January 28, 1957 Some of the world's best-housed cats were recently on view at New York's Empire Cat Club Show, the summit of feline contests. Here cat-fancying women and a surprisingly large number of men (below)...
Seldom has the cat been more delightfully portrayed than in Nobel Prize Poet T. S. Eliot's 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.' Here, for those who remember as well as those who discover them,...
By instilling his own fierce will to win in his players, Coach Milton Schmidt, ranking hero of Boston's golden age of hockey, has ended the Bruins' long hibernation and produced the surprise team...
January 28, 1957 RECORD BREAKERS
January 28, 1957 Pete Elliott, 30, ambitious former Michigan quarterback, pulled up stakes after one season at Nebraska to become youngest football coach ever at U. of California. To succeed him at Nebraska:...
January 28, 1957 Heavyweighted Sprinter Decathlon (second from rail) carries a 135-pound impost to victory in six-furlong Hialeah Inaugural as if in answer to classic weight arguments (see page 4).
January 28, 1957 BOWLINGChicago Falstaffs, over St. Louis Budweisers, by 136 pins, in first 12 games of 24-game series for natl. team match game title, Chicago.
January 28, 1957 SKIING COAST TO COAST
January 28, 1957 Beginning with the yachtsman's guide to the 960 miles of virgin coast between guaymas and Acapulco shown on these pages, Sports Illustrated present four exciting views of Mexico to the sportman...
After the run down from San Diego, most sailors start from La Paz for a cruise to Acapulco or the Gulf of California. However, in order to report on the best spots along the entire coast, SPORTS...
FOR THE MEN
JOHN HAY (JOCK) WHITNEYU.S. Ambassador to England, Co-owner Greentree StableAs much weight as his owner has heart for. There is no scientific justification available for the claim that a...
Is fox hunting doomed?
January 28, 1957 ACAPULCO HAS A WAY OF ITS OWN IN DRESSING FOR BEACH AND SUN
Whether you approach Mexico City from sea-level Acapulco or the U.S. highlands, a few days in the capital watching the bulls, languishing over lunches that end at half past 4, being serenaded by...
January 28, 1957 | Rafael Delgado Lozano if you want to go to a bullfight in Mexico City
January 28, 1957 | Rafael Delgado Lozano Bulletproof quilt weighing 120 pounds is strapped on the horse, saves him from otherwise bloody goring by charging bull.
A really destructive error which most poor golfers find so easy to fall into and so hard to escape from is swaying. Going back, they let their bodies lurch sideways to the right like a birch tree...
January 28, 1957 SO season opened (or opens); SC—season closed (or closes).C—clear water; D-water dirty or roily; M—water muddy. N—water at normal height; SH—slightly high; H—high; VH—very high; L—low; R—rising;...
January 28, 1957 1—Dave Kitz2—Richard Meek9—Howard Swift-Des Moines Register10—Herbert Stier-Boston Herald-Traveler11—Boston Herald-Traveler12—Jerry Cooke13—U.P.20, 22—drawings by Ajay24, 25—top, U.P., Jerry...
Wherein is told, for the first time, the full story of three agonizing football years at the University of Pennsylvania, how they came to be, and their happy ending
January 28, 1957 HUNGARIAN ATHLETES: COLLEGE EDUCATIONSIRS:AT CHRISTMAS CHAPEL STUDENT BODY SPONTANEOUSLY MOVED TO SUPPORT HUNGARIAN REFUGEE STUDENT ON KNOX CAMPUS AND HAS ALREADY RAISED MONEY TO COVER ONE YEAR'S...
January 28, 1957 Fifteen awards were made at the 22nd annual dinner of the Touchdown Club of Washington, D.C. to honor athletic stalwarts of the year 1956. Some of the nation's most distinguished men gathered at...
January 28, 1957 [TV]TV [COLOR TV]COLOR TV [NETWORK RADIO]NETWORK RADIO
January 28, 1957 Friday, January 25Hungarian Olympic swimmers vs. New York Athletic Club; Hungarian Olympic water poloists vs. New York Athletic Club, New York.
Basketball coaches are generally hardheaded men who believe neither in mirages nor miracles, but this one pinned his hopes on a vision—and won
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