Leading Participant Sports - 08.16.54

	August 16, 1954 Leading Participant Sports Gerald Holland

Estimated totals of individuals active in the last calendar year

FISHING 25,000,000
BOWLING 20,000,000
HUNTING 10,000,000
GOLF 5,000,000

THE GOLDEN AGE IS NOW: For world-wide interest, for widespread participation, for shattered records, for thrilling... - August 16, 1954
LEADING SPECTATOR SPORTS: Estimated paid and unpaid admissions at U.S. events - August 16, 1954
THE PRESIDENT GOLFER: "I have played the game only a little. I think it is a fine method of relaxation for men in... - August 16, 1954
THE WHOLE MAN: "Sport, rightly understood, is an occupation of the whole man and, while perfecting the body, it... - August 16, 1954
AT RINGSIDE: HOMER: One of the earliest sports writers was Homer. About 3,000 years ago he covered a bout between... - August 16, 1954
OUR FIRST SPORTSMAN: Dwight D. Eisenhower, the first president to appropriate a White House lawn for golf practice,... - August 16, 1954

Stories

1	Nasty Stuff

2	The Nudity Cult

3	Still Hot At 40

4	Athletes Who Smoke

5	The Burden Of Excellence

6	Anna Kournikova

7	Oh, What Men! Ah, What Women!

8	Nadia Awed Ya

9	Excuse Of The Week

10	Who Will Bag The Prize?

Galleries

1	Unsportsmanlike Conduct At Olympics

2	Best Of The Brazilian Swimsuit Models

3	When They Were Rookies

4	The Women Of Hot Clicks

5	Super Bowl Upsets

6	Evolution Of The Bikini

7	Phelps Frame-by-frame

8	The Best 1970s Swimsuits

9	Greatest U.s. Summer Olympians

10	Usa Basketball Memorable Moments

Topics

5	College Football

6	National Football Conference

7	Entertainment

10	National Football League