February 18, 1957 | Volume 6, Issue 7

CHAIRMAN OF BOARD JOHN E. FETZER

Take 750 men and 500 coeds, add ski racing, hockey, an ice show and four days of parties, and the outcome is the gayest of winter weekends: the Middlebury Carnival

In this issue you will find a portent of spring even more encouraging than the first crocus—as Roy Terrell reports on a question many ask but comparatively few can answer, "What's it like to own a...

•Protective Tariffs for Sport? Olympic Champion Toni Sailer will be in Aspen next month for the U.S. Ski Championships—but only as a spectator. Reason: in a sport riddled with the equivalent of...

HEARTBREAK ON HIGH

Few people have ever enjoyed a life as idyllic and luxurious as the happy sun-seekers photographed on these pages. Ten miles north of Montego Bay on the British West Indies island of Jamaica they...

Champions and challengers broke records, but the 1957 Millrose Games will be best remembered for FOUR GARDEN DUELS

KING SAUDSaudi ArabiaAlthough sports are compulsory in all our schools it is scarcely necessary because boys and girls will play if given encouragement. I, personally, offer various prizes for the...

Should there be an open in tennis as there is in golf?

A cleansed Caliente, finding the racing fan all gambler, offers the frenetic horseplayer A MILLION WAYS TO MAKE A BET

1—Ylla, Garry Winogrand2—drawing by John Langley Howard22, 24—drawings by Ajay32, 33—John Mazziotta38, 39—A.P.42, 43—Richard Veit49—A.P., I.N.P., U.P., A.P.50—A.P., Stuart M. Longer, I.N.P., Art...

Roses have thorns," observed Shakespeare, "and silver fountains mud." Well, in California, mud has people—sports car people who have discovered and fostered the old English pastime of sluicing...

RECORD BREAKERS

Virginia Evans, pert Mt. Holyoke sophomore from Summit, N.J., reigned as queen of Dartmouth Winter Carnival, won by host team when Olympians Ralph Miller and Chiharu Igaya dominated downhill and...

Rushing for home and $42,300 prize, Summer Tan (right) pounds into stretch on way to handsome 3½-length victory over Bardstown (center) in $60,900 McLennan Handicap at Hialeah.

BOATING

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;...

SPOT TO SKI: SUGARLOAF

It's a golfing fact that women take more lessons than men but, unlike men, almost never practice by themselves. This is a mistake. Only by constant practice—and this often means solitary practice,...

RUGBY: THE U.S. SPIRITSirs:I cannot let the evening go by without writing to tell you how much I enjoyed Alec Waugh's article on Rugby (SI, Feb. 4). It troubles me to hear him speak of it only as...

They may be small, but many new models are true working replicas of the original McCoy

GAIL DELOZIERNamed the girl athlete of the year in her home state of Kentucky, Gail at 14 gives promise of entering the portals of big-time tennis. Rated with the top 10 players in the country in...

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