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November 14, 1955 Table Of Contents

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Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox

The Question: How do you feel about the use of motorized carts on golf courses?

By Jimmy Jemail

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

GLORY RUN FOR THE U. OF PENN, MYSTERY OF THE WELL-CALCULATED CALCUTTA, SHAGGY TALE OF A NONTALKING HORSE, HIGH COST OF FAST RUNNING, A SIGH FOR OLD CY, VIOLATE SORE PRIZES HAIRY

Spectacle

COUNTRY FAIR: INDIA

The last photographs taken by Ylla, world-famous animal photographer, were of this fair, 100 miles south of New Delhi

INDIA'S GIRLS: FROM PURDAH TO THE PLAYING FIELDS

By Alexander Campbell

GREAT DAY FOR OLD GRADS

By Alfred Wright

Yankees In Japan

YANKS CAPTURE JAPAN

The Dodgers may have won the Series but in Japan the New York Yankees are still the champions of the world. The honored descendants of Ruth were greeted, feted and cheered by millions, and everybody had a wonderful time

By Curtis Prendergast

The Wonderful World Of Sport

THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SPORT

Conversation Piece:

SUBJECT: STIRLING MOSS

At 26 Stirling Moss is one of the world's great racing drivers. He is president of his own firm, waxes poetic when he thinks of the "exhilaration of acceleration" and uses phrases such as "Oh, cracky!"

By Paul Deutschman

DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE SCREECH OWL

Though his history is full of dread and superstition, this little ball of feathers is actually a useful, mellifluous and fascinating bird of night

By John O'Reilly

Hickman's Hunches

HICKMAN'S HUNCHES for Games of Saturday, Nov. 12

Herman Hickman

Golf

DESPITE THE DISTRACTING FLORA AND FAUNA OF PALM SPRINGS THE U. S. TEAM AGAIN BEAT BRITAIN'S BEST TO RETAIN THE RYDER CUP

By Herbert Warren Wind

Tip From The Top

Especially for erratic putters

By Chick Harbert

RACING'S CAVIAR: THE STEEPLECHASE

A sport of skill and nerve is winning new supporters both afield and at some of the major American tracks

By Whitney Tower

Field Trials For Spaniels

Field Trials for Spaniels and People

An authority on the subject tells why they are among the most popular of gun dog competitions and a favorite outdoor social occasion as well

By Henry P. Davis

Sporting Look

THE SPECIAL LOOK OF FIELD GEAR

Fisherman's Calendar

FISHERMAN'S CALENDAR

Compiled by Ed Zern

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Yesterday

YEAR OF THE BABE

Babe Ruth caused riots in Japan in 1934 when fans fought to see the 'Living God of Baseball'

By James Greenfield

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS November 11 through November 20

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Pat On The Back

PAT ON THE BACK

Departments

A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK'S NEWS

MEMO FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Harry Phillips