Sports Illustrated Sep, 1936 magazine cover - British tennis player Fred Perry.

Sports Illustrated & The American Golfer

Sports Illustrated & The American Golfer was originally created in 1936 by Stuart Scheftel. With a target market of sportsmen, the magazine focused on golf, tennis, and skiing with articles on the major sports. It was published monthly from 1936 to 1942, at which time Scheftel sold the magazine to focus on other endeavors. Syd created three covers in 1936.

British tennis player Fred Perry (Sep 1936)

British tennis player Fred Perry (Sep 1936)

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig (Oct 1936)

NY Yankee Lou Gehrig (Oct 1936)

Yale Bulldogs football fans (Nov 1936)

Yale Bulldogs football fans (Nov 1936)