November 29, 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
Bladder-Ball
Yale undergraduates, grunting up and down the sacred sod of old campus, revive a tradition of the '90s with "First Annual Bladder-Ball Contest"
Glory Day In Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State turned on its historic tormentor, Michigan, Saturday and trounced the Wolverines 21-7. The victory gave the Buckeyes a Rose Bowl bid and gave the city of Columbus a night of wild singing, cheering and celebrating
By Roger Kahn
The Trojans fought like Trojans, blunted the Bruin attack and held the score close for a good while. But the issue was seldom in doubt
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Spectacle
Underground explorers enter the dark mouth of a Kentucky cave. A tortuous and dangerous descent lies ahead, but spelunkers find the perils justified by the exotic scenery
Soundtrack
THE EDITORS POINT TO ONE EFFECT OF POLITE CARTELS IN THE BOWL BUSINESS AND REGISTER DISSENT ON A BOXING-REFORM ALTERNATIVE, BUT THEY ARE CHEERED BY A BAD FIGHT AND A BACK-TALKING COACH
A Call To Arms
The founder of the Association for the Protection of the Poor Put-upon Fight Fan welcomes new members and bids them join the cry for an overdue delousing
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Sport In Art
It was a purposeful part of the traditional preparations for Thanksgiving among Americans of the last century—and in some rural areas it still is
Sporting Look
The international gallery of sun lovers who play on the Cote d'Azur are famous for their beauty and style of dress in the water and out
Weidman
With sports moving indoors, the Weidmans—like most Americans—have to find a place to put their car. "Dominick" is one—sob!—answer
By Martin Kane
Inspired by a funny movie, the British Vintage Sports Car Club and the Veteran Motor Car Club of America put on the first Anglo-American antique-car rally
Golf
SI's golf columnist answers a British critic of the U.S. scene with comments of his own
Army-Navy Soccer
Cadets battle Midshipmen to 1-1 deadlock in rain and fog—with tickets for the traditional game truly nonexistent. P.S. Match was at soccer, U.S. sport's best-kept secret
Dramatic Debut
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS November 26 through December 2
Fisherman's Calendar
A digest of last-minute reports from fishermen and other unreliable sources
Compiled by Ed Zern
Acknowledgments
Health
The latest study of athlete's foot shows that the rule book on how to prevent the pesky fungus infection should be rewritten
Yesterday
No one, including the teams and business manager Herbert Hoover, was prepared for the first frenzied Stanford-California football game
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK'S NEWS