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August 30, 1965 | Volume 23, Issue 9
THE BATTLE OF SAN FRANCISCO
August 30, 1965 |
Jack Mann
An exciting showdown series between the pennant-chasing Dodgers and Giants explodes into one of the bloodiest brawls in baseball history
AN OLD-FASHIONED NATIONAL LEAGUE TANGLE
August 30, 1965 |
William Leggett
Not even in the most chauvinistic dreams of Warren Crandall Giles was the National League expected to come up with such a bewildering, interesting and potentially profitable pennant race as it now...
ROCK AND ROLL IN THE ROCKIES
August 30, 1965 |
Pat Ryan
The Florida blonde above may have stolen the show, but a New York brunette got the trophy when golf's teen-age girls, who look like dolls and compete like tigers, played a national championship on...
THE RAIN IN SPAIN WAS CUSHIONS
August 30, 1965 |
Frank Deford
The Spaniards were magnificent, the crowds understandably noisy and Dennis Ralston a nervous wreck. When he lost the U.S. team crashed with him at the colorful Davis Cup matches in Barcelona
AH ODD TIME IN DU QUOIN, ILLINOIS
August 30, 1965 | Mark Kram
Once a year a small Midwest town becomes the capital of the trotting world and the scene of a spectacular state fair, and for a wonderful week everything is changed
Next week
August 30, 1965
World games sometimes arc deadly serious contests, particularly when they pit Iron Curtain countries against the West. From Budapest, a report on the collegiate Olympics.
VAS-Y, JA-ZY! AND HE WENT
August 30, 1965 |
Edwin Shrake
'Go,' they yell to their hero, and this summer in Europe France's brilliant Michel Jazy has responded with record-breaking bursts of speed that are among the most dramatic sights in sport
LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER
August 30, 1965 |
Garry Valk
London, Paris, Beirut, Helsinki, Hamburg, Barcelona, Addis Ababa. Although that may read like one of those seven-day economy tours, it is just a sampling of the foreign cities to which SPORTS...
YEAR OF AGONY AND DECLINE
August 30, 1965 |
Y. A. Tittle
After three triumphant seasons in New York, Tittle lost the heart of his team through injuries. He was battered and bloodied himself and—worst—felt his old cool confidence ebbing as the Giants...
Pros and cons of a capital hand
August 30, 1965 |
Charles Goren
Chicago supplanted Los Angeles as the Bridge Capital of North America this month, capturing the SPORTS ILLUSTRATED trophy in what was probably the most exciting intercity match yet played in the...
And then there were only two
August 30, 1965 |
Whitney Tower
Candidates for 3-year-old honors narrowed to a hard-running pair as Hail To All won the Travers and Tom Rolfe trained for the Paris turf
Set for a Noble Victory
August 30, 1965 | Robert A. Hackett
Undefeated and never extended, the latest star in a wave of trotting superhorses should capture The Hambletonian and the Triple Crown
THE BIRD, THE VOW AND THE CHILD
August 30, 1965 |
Bil Gilbert
The story that follows appears at first to be simply a delightful exercise in nature reporting. But this account of a search through the marshlands of southern New Jersey for a not particularly...
BASEBALL'S WEEK
August 30, 1965 | Mark Mulvoy
AMERICAN LEAGUE
SCORECARD
August 30, 1965
BIG WEEK FOR BOXING
THEY SAID IT
August 30, 1965
•Chi Chi Rodriguez, on the sudden appearance of a transplanted tree on the 3rd fairway during the PGA Championship: "I thought only God could make a tree, but I forgot about the PGA."
A roundup of the sports information of the week
August 30, 1965
BOATING Two-man crews of U.S. university students, sailing 12-foot Fireflies for three days on Welsh Harp Lake near London in a best-of-nine-races competition with the British, won the Lipton Cup,...
CREDITS
August 30, 1965
16-19—Rich Clarkson20, 23—David Lees33-39—Paris-Match-Pictoriol Parade41—Hubert LeCampion for Reporters Associes-LIFE42, 43—Morris Berman-Pittsburgh Post-Gazette47—Don Ornitz-Globe53—Walter Iooss...
FACES IN THE CROWD
August 30, 1965
Ken Prigg won seven titles and broke two records in the 11-to-12-year-old division of the Delaware AAU Swimming Championships in Wilmington. The seventh-grader, who works out three times daily,...
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
August 30, 1965
BOOMERANGSirs:In regard to Jim Brosnan's article about the Cincinnati Reds (Boom Go the Big Red Bats, Aug. 16), I wish to voice my dissent. With or without a revitalized O'Toole the Reds still...
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