TECH IS READY TO RAMBLE

•Darrell Royal, Texas football coach, discussing his hard-running, 5-foot-9 tailback, Tommy Ford: "If he didn't ram in there so hard, he might be 6 feet tall."

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BASEBALL—The NEW YORK YANKEES, whose regular starters played only eight games together, won their fourth straight American League pennant (see page 117).

Lillian Howard of Brooklyn, a captain at Bermuda's Kindley AFB, landed a 94-pound 8-ounce Allison tuna to top the women's world record for a 20-pound test line. The well-tanned nurse, who is a...

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FIRST AIDSirs:We appreciated William Leggett's article, A Success Is Killing the American League (Sept. 9). Something indeed must be done about the junior circuit's plight! With this in mind, we...

One of baseball's famed clichés is the cry of the team that is almost out of the race: "We've got to win 'em all." This is what the Cardinals were saying three weeks ago when they trailed the...

and everywhere else in Los Angeles, a nervous citizenry is consumed with a black thought: Will the Dodgers blow the pennant again? Nurtured on Hollywood improbables, Dodger fans enjoy suspense,...

The Bears discovered that the Packers were human and the touted Cowboys landed on their heads, but the proud old Giants, just to prove that the NFL was still the NFL, wore their age quite well

In a year of exceptional quarterbacks, the nation's leading teams will open their offenses and pass often, but defensive-minded Texas should finish unbeaten and No. 1

Texas 9-0-1Alabama 9-1USC 8-2Northwestern 7-2Oklahoma 8-2Mississippi 9-0Arkansas 9-1Wisconsin 7-2Miami 8-2Washington 8-2Penn State 8-2

It is fall in West Texas, and across that windswept land sounds the hard smack of pads as high school boys prepare for the holy war that is Texas football. From this brimming reservoir, composed...

As the season begins, an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the nation's major college teams and the best of the small colleges

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Mrs. Murphy's halfback was sought by all the top football coaches in the country. Then Wisconsin's Harry Stuhldreher sent his wife to proselyte in a very Irish kitchen

A golf swing that emphasizes the use of the arms and minimizes the hands and wrists is the swing most likely to keep the ball in play hole after hole. Anyone strong enough or big enough to be able...

Bern Brothers found that the best way to keep his water-loving wife, Betty, closer to home was to buy a companion to swim with her

An intense young businessman named Beman gets his second National Amateur title, but it takes all the studious concentration he has to fend off an up-from-the-public-links college boy in the final...

Boston College over Syracuse. The attack-minded Eagles are primed for the year's first big upset. Quarterback Jack Concannon's passing will give it to them over landlocked Syracuse.

ARIZONA STATE OVER WICHITADUKE OVER SOUTH CAROLINAKENTUCKY OVER VIRGINIA TECHMARYLAND OVER NC STATEMISSISSIPPI OVER MEMPHIS STATEN. CAROLINA OVER VIRGINIAOHIO OVER BUFFALOOREGON STATE OVER...

Everything is George in Miami, where George Mira is everything, including the best quarterback in college football. Key Westers are more smug. They say he has py-asso, and they still love him

College football teams across the nation are poised for the first big weekend of activity. Here are the 120 key games from September 20 through December 7 that will decide the mythical national...

Fletcher Pratt, a historian and naval expert, invented a complex pastime that used ballroom floors and up to 120 players