Baseball

For the final week of the season, X-Ray presents its usual weekly inside figures plus a selection of pertinent statistics

Headed for record, Miss Thriftway roars over Ohio River on way to world mark of 112.312 mph for 15-mile heat in the Governor's Cup. Next day, boat flipped in rough water and sent Driver Bill Muncey to hospital with a...

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR: NOMINATIONS WELCOME Sirs: Now, I repeat, now is the time for your Mr. Holland or Mr. O'Neil to sit down and write the nominating story of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED'S Sportsman of the Year 1957. The...

Sports Illustrated, a Johnny come lately, sends a member of the immediate family to cover the New York Giants' last rites at the Polo Grounds

T. S. ELIOT AT EBBETS FIELD, FINAL STANDINGS OF THE UMPIRES, LE DERNIER BARK, MEETING A CRISIS WITH FANGIO, VEECK'S LAW, LASKAU'S LAST WALK