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TABLE OF CONTENTS
June 05, 1967 | Volume 26, Issue 23
June 05, 1967 THE WAVE OF THE FUTURE
June 05, 1967 •Don Richman, general manager of the Seattle Supersonics, replying to a rookie's demand for a no-cut contract: "Listen, my wife was a great prospect, but she didn't get a no-cut contract."
Al Kaline and his Detroit teammates are swinging away at American League pitching to prove they are the contenders they were expected to be
On the grounds that putting styles like those of Snead, Duden and Refram (above) offend tradition and the eye, golf's rulemakers have outlawed bizarre methods that have become popular among the...
June 05, 1967 A U.S. Open preview: Jack Nicklaus assesses the Baltusrol course, the drama of last year's Open is depicted in paintings and Dan Jenkins reports on the man with the tour's best swing.
Harlan Cohen's idea of fun and games is volleyball played like a banzai charge. That, he reasons, is how the Japanese have become the world's best, and that is what he is teaching our girls' team
Imagine a bowl game between the Greenwich Village Hippies and the Green Bay Packers. Silly? No sillier than Chelsea challenging Tottenham for the English Cup
June 05, 1967 | James Lipscomb The agony of tennis elbow can force a player out of his favorite doubles game for a month, a year or forever. There are many recommended cures, some medical, some medieval, and a few that actually...
About a year ago we reported that Senior Editor Coles Phinizy had survived—thank God—another disaster, a plane crash into the Mexican jungle. This was about par for Phinizy's perilous course—he...
The Dodger general manager exposes the detailed negotiating behind the exchange of players and reveals that the successful wheeler-dealer is the one with—well, the best scouts, the best friends,...
June 05, 1967 Soccer is not the line of work in which President de Gaulle and Boston's Richard Cardinal Cushing have been engaged for the last 50 years, nor has baseball been Conductor Leopold Stokowski's...
June 05, 1967 A decade ago the only sports trousers most well-dressed men possessed were gray flannels for cool weather, worn with tweed sports jackets, and gray tropicals for summer, with jackets of linen,...
Only a trivia fan with a photographic memory is likely to know what Harry Downes, Andy Green, Miroslav Juza, Bill McKim, Gerard Vervoort and DeVilliers Lamprecht have in common. If you add Roger...
Not long ago wild turkeys were so scarce in this country that when a flock was sighted it made news, but today the birds are thriving and so plentiful that some states allow hunters to shoot them...
Golf becomes easier whenever you can eliminate any variable that pertains to the swing, yet the classic methods of teaching involved some complex changes in ball positioning. The traditional...
The riot in Houston hung like a pall over Texas Southern, but it did nothing to slow Jimmy Hines
It was 3 o'clock on Saturday morning and the audience had dwindled down to a sleepy but significant few as the first round of the 1967 World Bridge Championship neared its end at the Americana...
June 05, 1967 | Coles Phinizy IN MID-SEPTEMBER AUSTRALIANS WILL TRY AGAIN TO GRAB THE AMERICA'S CUP. WITH A NEW BOAT BY A YOUNG DESIGNER THEY ARE HOPING TO PROVE THAT...
AMERICAN LEAGUE
No longer do players and not-so-perfect strangers point a finger at Moe Drabowsky (right) of the Baltimore Orioles and say, "There he is. There's the guy who gave up Stan Musial's 3,000th hit, the...
June 05, 1967 BOWLING—LES SCHISSLER of Denver rolled games of 208, 193 and 212 in the finals to take the $15,000 men's championship in the All-Star Tournament in St. Louis by 13 pins over Pete Tountas of...
June 05, 1967 24, 25—Walter Iooss Jr., Herb Scharfman (2), Walter Iooss Jr.27—Walter Iooss Jr.28—Tony Tomsic, UPI (2)31—Sheedy & Long32—Press Association33—Keystone34—Press Association47—Herb...
June 05, 1967 Charlene Rowe, a 4'6" 11-year-old from Charlotte, N.C. who catches and pitches for the unbeaten Junior Hornets—an otherwise all-boy team she organized herself—walked five times in her first game...
June 05, 1967 SWIFT TOMSirs:Frank Deford's article about San Jose State's Tommie Smith (Built for Chasing Beyondness, May 22) was stuffed with superlatives, and correctly so.
June 05, 1967 | Stephen Darst What makes a prodigy of 10 a has-been at 13? Not forgetting how to pitch, just forgetting that others may learn to hit
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