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June 20, 1955 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
The Question: What is the basic appeal behind professional wrestling?
By Jimmy Jemail
Events & Discoveries
Le Mans, The unvanishing Indians, Shocking news from the cricket close, Track's beardless record-breakers, The state of Old Archie's heart
Spectacle
Each year the third week in June produces both America's oldest rowing classic and the battle for national crew honors
In rowing's big week, Penn and Cornell are favorites in the transplanted Poughkeepsie Regatta at Syracuse; one day earlier Yale meets Harvard in the 90th renewal of their four-mile rowing classic at New London
By Lee Griggs
Garden Party
The rugged man who rules boxing and dominates hockey has now taken command of the Madison Square Garden set, leading to the sudden en masse resignation of its board chairman and five other directors
By Martin Kane
Boxing
THE NIGHT THEIR BOY CARMEN WON
In a bloody and courageous battle a thwarted champion had his day
Preview: The U.S. Open
Golf's foremost architect tells how he landscaped a tough but outdated course into a battleground worthy of the champions of today and their modern weapons
Tip From The Top
For golfers of all degrees of skill and experience
By Ed Furgol
Motor Sports
By John Bentley
FOR SPECTATORS: A GUILLOTINE, A MACHINE GUN
Horses: Big Weekend For Two Champions
By James Murray
It flashes still the country over, despite television, Davy Crockett and Outer Space as kids knuckle down for marbles
Tarpon
Miniature tarpon are born hell raisers. Hook one and he's up in the air, under the boat, jumping in the bushes—fishing's great show-off
Tennis
By William F. Talbert
Before stepping into the ring next Wednesday night to fight a rugged Bobo Olson, the world's light heavyweight champion must first win a battle to knock off nearly 22 pounds of fat
Yesterday
At a low point in Yale rowing, a future statesman helped to coach the Elis to victory over Harvard
By William Lowe
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS June 17 through June 26
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
