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March 23, 1959 | Volume 10, Issue 12
COMING EVENTS March 20 to March 26
March 23, 1959
All times are E.S.T.
NEED NOW: ONE PITCHER
March 23, 1959 |
Roy Terrell
The San Francisco Giants have all the power and speed in the world, but it's not enough
WORLD HOCKEY NEVER HAD IT SO BIG
March 23, 1959 | Milt Dunnell
Rabidly enthusiastic Czechs jammed every available seat to see the Canadians win the amateur championship of the world
BASEBALL'S NORTHERN DIVISION
March 23, 1959
While ballplayers got ready down South last week, management got ready up North: O'Malley soothed Snider, Veeck attempted to soothe Comiskey, a new stadium sprouted, the Braves opened the windows...
IS FOOTBALL A SUBSTITUTE FOR MOTHERHOOD?
March 23, 1959
In arguments that rocked Brown University, that was one of the questions raised by an English teacher—he had 'a horrible week'
ROUND THE WORLD WITH DADDY
March 23, 1959 |
Bill Talbert
When Bill Talbert went to Australia for the Davis Cup tennis matches he took along his 9-year-old son Pike. After the Australia campaign Bill and Pike returned around-the-world. They traveled...
EVENTS & DISCOVERIES
March 23, 1959
They Said It
March 23, 1959
Georges Carpentier, 65, recalling the Dempsey era over cognac in his prosperous Paris restaurant: "You used to have to fight to eat. Nowadays the welfare state—it does too much for you. The boys...
IF NORRIS WANTS TO TALK
March 23, 1959
If James D. Norris has anything to say about the fight business—clean, dirty or just slightly soiled—he had better say it to New York District Attorney Frank Hogan and the New York County grand...
A LONG CAREER OF SHORT BASE HITS
March 23, 1959 |
Walter Bingham
Richie Ashburn is solid proof that singles hitters drive Cadillacs, too. He has parlayed 11 years of skill with the bat and two batting crowns into a $40,000 salary
Lead on—but be careful
March 23, 1959 |
Charles Goren
Since bridge experts are human (despite a formidable weight of opinion to the contrary), if they were granted just one wish they would probably ask for more than their share of aces and kings. But...
How to make a perfect omelet
March 23, 1959 | Mary Frost Mabon
Narcissa Chamberlain, who wrote a book about it, discusses the basic dos and don'ts
MEMO from the publisher
March 23, 1959 |
Harry Phillips
On this day in his middle age Bill was in possession of almost everything a man could reasonably want. He had his health, the respect and companionship of his friends, a head for business which...
Behold the peripatetic coyote
March 23, 1959 | John Stuart Martin
Writer Martin finds these furtive invaders are pushing their way into the woodlands and fields of eastern states
Contacting the ball with the putter
March 23, 1959 |
Joe Pryke
An important thing to remember when putting is the action of the ball itself. A ball that is struck in the center runs much truer than one struck below or above the center. The latter reacts to...
Duel in the turn
March 23, 1959
Bathed in the violent glare of the spotlights which pick them out as they battle wheel to wheel, two cyclists are caught at a climactic moment of the race. Theo l'Herminez of Holland painted them...
Field day for the underdogs
March 23, 1959 |
Jeremiah Tax
Upstarts like Louisville eliminated many of the favored teams even before the NCAA tournament moved to the semifinal round
End of the line: the last four
March 23, 1959
The young men and their coaches pictured and described on these pages have been thinking, dreaming and playing basketball for nearly six straight months now. If they weren't still undefeated in...
QUESTION: At what point should a skier start using a pole to make his turns, and what is the right way to use a pole in long, sweeping turns and in short, linked turns?
March 23, 1959 |
Willy Schaeffler
/Ski Coach,
University of Denver
Poles should be used as soon as the skier has graduated from the beginner's snowplow turn. The slight forward movement that comes as you plant the pole will unweight the tails of your skis and...
By jet to the land of Heavenly Mountains
March 23, 1959 | Horace Sutton
BASKETBALL'S WEEK
March 23, 1959 |
Mervin Hyman
THE NCAA
BEWARE OF WOMEN AND HORSES
March 23, 1959 | Joe David Brown
THE WOMEN IN ALY'S LIFE INCLUDE TWO WIVES AND A DARLING DAUGHTER
March 23, 1959 |
Joe David Brown
First wife, Mrs. Joan Guinness, married Aly in 1936 after Guinness named him as corespondent.
NEXT WEEK
March 23, 1959 |
Joe David Brown
In Part II Joe David Brown tells the story of Aly's childhood; his clairvoyant skill at choosing great Thoroughbreds; and his new life as a diplomat.
19TH HOLE: The readers take over
March 23, 1959
Sirs:Having read your magazine for the past several years with enjoyment and pleasure, it bothers me to see the amount of fashion and clothing articles that are being run lately.
VERNON WOLFE
March 23, 1959
'It's mind over matter'
A roundup of the sports information of the week
March 23, 1959
BASEBALL—HILL VEECK'S eight-member syndicate (Hank Greenberg and Andrews Baxter of Cleveland, Arthur C. Allyn, Arthur C. Allyn Jr., J. Douglas Casey and Newton P. Frye Jr., all of Chicago, and...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
March 23, 1959
4—Richard Meek6—U.P.I.8—Doug Humphrey, Tampa Tribune, A.P., John Rahkonen14, 15—Erich Lessing-Magnum16—A.P., Garrett Howard17—A.P., N.R. Farbman18, 19—Winifield I. Parks Jr.24-27—drawings by...
faces in the crowd...
March 23, 1959
Phil Latreille, sophomore hockey player at Middlebury (Vt.) College, scored 90 points during past season to break NCAA point record, with his 57 goals tied another NCAA mark.
Muscling In on the Arts
March 23, 1959
Most of the men and one of the ladies on this and the following pages earned fame as athletes, but neither their talents nor ambitions stopped there. Lured perhaps by the familiar tumult of the...
THE ANSWERS
March 23, 1959
1 Barney Oldfield in Warner Bros.' The First Auto, 1927.2 Babe Ruth and Anna Q. Nilsson in film Babe Comes Home, 1927.3 French Boxer Georges Carpentier in The Gypsy Cavalier, circa 1930.4 Lou Nova...
THE QUESTION: Do you favor legalized off-track betting?
March 23, 1959 |
Jimmy Jemail
ESTES KEFAUVERU.S. Senator from TennesseeNo. Our crime committee report was unanimous in condemning all kinds of gambling as harmful. Bookmaking is associated with pool parlors and other unsavory...
The principal meets in college sports for the spring season
March 23, 1959
BaseballJUNE 12-17: National Collegiate Baseball Championships, Omaha.
The Quick Ex-Champ
March 23, 1959 | Edwin A. Peeples
Always the winner, he is the wonderfully glib—but now dissipated—sport of yore whose stock in trade is plenty of bravado and at least one great contest in his past
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