September 5, 1955 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
The Question: Is sailing as glamorous as it was in the days of the America's Cup Race?
By Jimmy Jemail
Events & Discoveries
Australia's cup runneth over, Ike gives a golf lesson, Olympics unite Germany, Fast track for croquet, Tale of a mountaineer, High cost of fast birds, King in check
Spectacle
...and 29 days from the end of the American League pennant race a New York Yankee peers toward the future and hopes
Maybe the American League pennant race isn't as majestic as it should be—there have been too many ignominious defeats, for one thing. Nevertheless, it's been a tangled, furious, exciting pennant race, a regular free-for-all
Davis Cup
'LEW HOAD'S BIG SERVE CARRIED THE LOAD'
WANTED: AT LEAST THREE YOUNG MEN
By William F. Talbert
The Wonderful World Of Sport
"Roughing it" at the huge 6,000-acre Valley Ranch in Wyoming's Yellowstone country, a group of prominent Easterners take time out from riding, hunting and pack trips to pose with their sons at the corral
Since the 18th century, the Scots have been weaving the richly textured cloth that has become the favorite fabric on America's sporting scene
Pinder Brothers
The best spearfishermen in the U.S. are three brothers named Pinder and their cousin Charley. They're so good that people compare them with creatures of the sea
Cecil Smith
BUNKHOUSE KING OF THE POLO FIELD
A Texan who wears fancy filigree boots is the world's greatest polo player and this week Cecil Smith—rated a 10-goal player for 15 years—rides again at the head of the Oak Brook team in the national open polo championships
Golf
Tip From The Top
For golfers of all degrees of skill
By Tod Menefee
Boxing
Fisherman's Calendar
COMPILED BY Ed Zern
Pro Football Preview
After years of feuding, professional football has finally found a host of faithful fans and now looks forward to its finest year
Yesterday
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS: September 2 through September 11
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER