January 17, 1955 Table Of Contents
Pat On The Back
A salute to those who have earned the good opinion of the world of sport, if not yet its tallest headlines
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
The Question: Do the rules permit the calling of too many fouls in basketball?
By Jimmy Jemail
Table of Contents
The week brought news from New York that was full of promise for boxing's long overdue national renovation
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Soundtrack
THE EDITORS CONSIDER THE LATEST TRIUMPH OF MAN (BASKETBALL DIVISION), THE WIRING OF FOOTBALL OFFICIALS FOR SOUND, AND THE RETURN OF BOXING'S SELF-EXPRESSIVE SUGAR RAY ROBINSON
Spectacle
Bullfighting is a spectacle of violence. Some who watch it are revolted; others are enthralled. Here, in words and eight pages of superb color pictures, SI shows what a bullfight is: blood and fury against grace and courage, a supreme test for animal and man, a moment of truth known to
By John Stanton
Sport In Art
Tip From The Top
Especially for beginners but useful for all golfers
Sporting Look
Opening day at Santa Anita is traditionally as much a proving ground for fashion acceptance on the West Coast as the opening of Belmont is in the East. Report from the track: California has accepted the H-line
Bowling
The big event is rolling, and SI sends valorous Varipapa a sentimental salute
Under 21
All winter long a group of dedicated men at Spalding work hard rigging up machines that are designed to wreck bats, balls, and even badminton birds
By Duane Decker
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS January 14 through 23
Snow Patrol
A late roundup of snow conditions in America from a picked group of local skiers
Compiled by Bill Wallace
Fisherman's Calendar
A digest of last-minute reports from fishermen and other unreliable sources
Compiled by Ed Zern
Acknowledgments
Health
Last August, SI published an account of Prof. Thomas K. Cureton's training tips to athletes. Herewith his conditioning program for men in middle age
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK'S NEWS