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March 27, 1961

March 27, 1961
Bill Chase of North Haven, Conn., Yale senior, won 1,500-meter, 440-yard and 220-yard freestyle races in 18:02.1, 4:25.7 and 2:04.6 respectively in the Eastern Intercollegiate swim championships...

March 27, 1961 | Jeremiah Tax
College basketball, again shaken by cases of bribery and fraud, faces a long series of distasteful disclosures. Sports Illustrated's basketball editor reveals details of the widespread conspiracy

March 27, 1961 | Jeremiah Tax
It is shocking that college players, with the previous scandals still fresh in everyone's mind, should yield to the temptation of a fast and easy dollar. But the reasons are plain to any...

March 27, 1961 | Ray Cave
In the midst of the basketball scandals, ironically enough, 16 college teams fighting for a national championship were showing off the game at its glittering and unpredictable best. With a trip to...

March 27, 1961 | Robert H. Boyle

March 27, 1961 | Gilbert Rogin
Groping in the private desert of the ring, Floyd Patterson was a stranger to himself as he fought Ingemar Johansson. Here he talks with revealing frankness about his disappointing victory

March 27, 1961
Olympic Yachting Champion George O'Day demonstrates the lively art of handling a planing boat, the world's fastest sailing craft. The first installment of a two-part series.

March 27, 1961 | Toni Hiebeler

March 27, 1961 | Roger Kahn

March 27, 1961
All times are E.S.T.

March 27, 1961 | Charles Goren
Rarely is a hand dealt in bridge that does not offer a chance to use the powers of deduction for which Sherlock Holmes was remarkable. He could have made a formidable reputation at the card table,...

March 27, 1961 | William McHale
There have been other 'cars of the future,' but this Italian design appears practical—and it probably will be mass-produced

March 27, 1961 | Tex Maule
With impressive logic, Stan Musial explains why high averages are disappearing from the major league scene

March 27, 1961 | Martin Kane
Stronger and warier than the bonefish, almost as fast, harder to hook, the permit is a coming game fish dandy

March 27, 1961 | Huston Horn
Closing the season, hockey ties up loose ends with a new power, an old champion and a settled feud

March 27, 1961 | Nora Johnson

March 27, 1961
17—Arlie Schardt, Allan Roach-Kennebec Journal, Harry Barth21—Tony Triolo29—Marvin E. Newman30, 31—Neil Leifer32—John G. Zimmerman34—Associated Newspapers36—Keystone39—U.P.I.50—Publifoto57—John G....

March 27, 1961
BASKETBALL—In the NBA first-round playoffs SYRACUSE beat Philadelphia three straight (115-107, 115-114, 106-103), then lost to Boston in the first game of the Eastern Division championships (best...

March 27, 1961 | Mervin Hyman
While college basketball shuddered under the impact of its second major scandal in a decade (see page 18), some of the nation's leading teams went grimly about their business in the postseason...

March 27, 1961
TIGERS AND ELEPHANTSSirs:Congratulations on Gilbert Rogin's fine coverage of the third Patterson-Johansson fight (A Matter of Heart, March 20) and your excellent comment that Sonny Liston must be...

March 27, 1961
A circus in town

March 27, 1961
Major dog shows through April 15

March 27, 1961 | Erik Lund
Marblehead's Ted Hood, known as a sailmaker, now not only races his boats but builds them, too