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June 08, 1959
GOLF—"My heart was heavy when I first saw Deane Beman and the other young American golfers, for I knew right then our players had stormy times ahead," sadly reflected Diamond Millionaire Raymond...

June 08, 1959
8—European11—A.P.12—Art Shay, Ivan Wood-burn, John Greensmith, A.P. (2), Keystone16—John G. Zimmerman21—right, A.P.28-33—drawings by Ajay35—Niels Lauritzen-Milwaukee Journal36, 37—Mickey...

June 08, 1959
BASEBALL—NAVY, over Army, 4-3, to clinch Eastern Intercollegiate title, West Point.

June 08, 1959
Rodger Ward has good reason to smile after zipping his zingy Leader Card Special at a record-breaking 135.857 mph to win Indianapolis "500," $106,850 for car, $42,740 for self, kiss from Actress...

June 08, 1959 | Les Woodcock
AMERICAN LEAGUEThe Cleveland Indians were just barely leading the league at the Memorial Day quarter-season mark. After a runaway 10-1 start, the Indians have played at a below-.500 percentage...

June 08, 1959 | Kenneth Rudeen
There were only 23 of them between Winner Rodger Ward and Runner-up Jim Rathmann over Indy's 500 miles, a race which provided an abundance of thrills and few mishaps

June 08, 1959
In June the river Charles is serene and cool, its banks dotted with students imbibing the fleeting joys of spring

June 08, 1959
Multiple Choice

June 08, 1959
Dwight D. Eisenhower, registered supporter of the Washington Senators, happily parrying a suggestion that his press secretary, Jim Hagerty, a Yankee fan through good and bad times, fill in for...

June 08, 1959
This gaudy and costly piece of cardboard is one of more than 3,000 already sold. It could be a ticket to the launching of boxing's New Era. It will indeed admit the bearer to witness ("live") the...

June 08, 1959
SWEET SMELL OF FAILURE

June 08, 1959 | Herbert Warren Wind
At Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, N.Y., some memorable golf history has occurred, including one of Jones's great victories. The course will again get the spotlight with next week's U.S. Open and a...

June 08, 1959 | Herbert Warren Wind
Here joyfully clutching the silver trophy given him for winning last week's British Amateur is 21-year-old Deane Beman, a junior at the University of Maryland. By defeating Bill Hyndman III of...

June 08, 1959
All times are E.D.T.

June 08, 1959 | Roy Terrell
Even with no 'leader,' the Braves continue to dominate the league. They just figure to follow each other to the pennant

June 08, 1959 | William Leggett
Eleven big races have recently been marred by foul claims—justified and otherwise—and the public is wondering about it

June 08, 1959 | Samuel Chamberlain
To the Europe-bound vacationer, a noted gourmet offers a personal selection of great restaurants in the heartland of France

June 08, 1959 | Charles Goren
Ever since Italy's bridge juggernaut ground to its third world title, bridge circles have rocked with disputes about the virtues of "the Italian system."

June 08, 1959 | Mort Lund
Continuing last week's cruise from Mackinac Island to the great cruising grounds of North Channel, SPORTS ILLUSTRATED takes the yachtsman through lovely Whalesback Channel, beautiful Croker Island...

June 08, 1959 | Joe Judge
Its standards are too low, says this noted oldtimer, and here are his ideas for a remedy

June 08, 1959 | Joe Judge
Joseph Ignatius Judge, Brooklyn-born (in 1894), Manhattan-raised, spent most of his life in Washington, D.C., where he played first base for the Senators from 1915 through 1932. In 17 seasons with...

June 08, 1959 | Compiled by Les Woodcock
Just how do the real oldtimers stack up in modern statistics? What was Wee Willie Keeler's lifetime average, and how does he compare with Joe DiMaggio? Or Christy Mathewson with Dizzy Dean? Here,...

June 08, 1959 | Arthur Murphy
Probably no one will ever really know if Babe Ruth pointed to the centerfield bleachers in the third game of the 1932 World Series, and then hit one there off Charley Root—least of all the people...

June 08, 1959
SPORTS AND THE STATUS SEEKERSSirs:I reject in full the premises of Vance Packard stated under the heading All Status and No Play...(SI, May 18).

June 08, 1959
'Golf and an outdoor life'

June 08, 1959 | Jimmy Jemail
JOHN NICHOLAS BROWNYachtsmanProvidence and NewportAny of the one-design classes. I prefer racing a cruising boat, but one-design classes in cruising boats are rare. However, there is a fiber glass...

June 08, 1959
Pan-American tryout dates and AAU events through August

June 08, 1959 | Barnaby Conrad
The author (right) owes his life to the skill of Spain's great Giménez Guinea, M.D.