October 25, 1954 Table Of Contents
Pat On The Back
Herewith a salute from the editors to men and women of all ages who have fairly earned the good opinion of the world of sport, regardless of whether they have yet earned its tallest headlines
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Soundtrack
A SELF-RESPECTING BIRD DOG, K.U.'s MECHANICAL MARVEL, MR. JOHNSON AND THE EPIZOOTICS
Spectacle
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Winning Combination
Alan Ameche, that is. Wisconsin's great fullback has helped lick Marquette, Michigan State, Rice, Purdue and has made 1954 happy for Coach Williamson
Weidman's Burden
Father Weidman, a larcenous lover of long shots, learns a thing or two from seven-year-old John, to wit: lay your money on the line and let the odds go hang
Under 21
He built a better gun-rest and got some rich results
By Duane Decker
First Scent
At this season, the best young hounds are being worked into the best pack in the country
A Place To Be
On autumn Saturdays they are not only fine places for watching a game, but wonderful for family picnics too
Sporting Look
The most popular items in a man's wardrobe are his sport jackets. Ten million of them will be sold this year—and it all started as a college-boy fad
You Should Know
YOU SHOULD KNOW: if you plan to take up hunting
By The Know-It-All
Football
The Tennessee general has sent fine coaches to a lot of U.S. colleges
GAME OF THE WEEK: WEST VIRGINIA 19 PENN STATE 14
By Don A. Schanche
Motor Sports
In the roaring dust of the nation's fastest tracks a bold young driver beat out older rivals for the big-car national championship
By John Bentley
Baseball
The A's weren't always good but nobody minded as long as Mr. Mack was around
By Red Smith
Acknowledgments
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS October 22 through 28
Fisherman's Calendar
A digest of last-minute reports from fishermen and other unreliable sources
Compiled by Ed Zern
Yesterday
Red Grange hit Pennsylvania like a tornado, silencing those Eastern skeptics for all time
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK'S NEWS