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Key Issue

Dummy #1

Key Issue: First Issue

Writer: Raymond Camp

J.D. Williams

Loudon Wainwright

Clice Graham

Stanley Woodward

Dan Parker

Publisher: Time Inc.

Publication Date: Dec 5, 1953

About: Prior to the August 16, 1954 release of Sports Illustrated #1, Time, Inc. sent out to certain subscribers a letter and a copy of this dummy issue of S.I. mainly asking what would you like to see in a weekly sports magazine. The scene is from the crowd at the Oklahoma/Nebraska game of 1953.

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