December 12, 1955 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Fisherman's Calendar
Compiled by Ed Zern
Tip From The Top
For middle- and high-handicap golfers
By Joe Belfore
Events & Discoveries
GEORGIA'S GOVERNOR SENDS WIRE, GETS REPLY, GAMBLING, GOLF AND THE GROANER, BASKETBALL, FROM CUPOLA TO SUBBASEMENT, BLINKY SLIPS A PUNCH, FIRST FLIGHT OF THE PROLATE SPHEROID
Spectacle
Among the greatest practitioners of an electrifying sport are La Quebrada's high divers, who leap for a tourists' floor show
Miami-in-Mexico
Booming Acapulco, with its new luxury hotels, dream cottages and nightclubs like none elsewhere in the world, is a golden resort on the blue Pacific's shore
Basketball Bounces In
For the next 100 days, most college sports headlines will go to young fellows in short satin pants. Here is a preview of the big show and its cast of characters
By Roy Terrell
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Badgered Dog
Once the most disliked of breeds, dachshunds have outlived their wartime stigma and now rank fifth as favorite pets
Tennis
TWO FINE TENNIS PLAYERS NAMED GONZALES AND TRABERT START A SWING THROUGH SIX CONTINENTS THIS WEEK TO SEE WHO IS CHAMP
By James Murray
Football
THE PROS HAVE BEEN THRILLING CROWDS WITH CLIFFHANGERS AS THE NEW TALENT PROVES ITS METTLE AND LIVENS THE LEAGUE
Boxing
ONE OF THE GREAT FIGHTERS OF ALL TIME, SUGAR RAY ROBINSON, MAKES HIS COMEBACK BID THIS WEEK. HE'S FIGHTING BIG ODDS
Motor Sports
THE OFF-TRACK BUZZ: STIRLING MOSS MAKES A CHANGE, INDY GETS AN OFFER FROM MONZA, AND A SLOW BURN HEATS UP A COLD CORVETTE
By Kenneth Rudeen
Scottish curling, brought to American shores, loses nothing in translation
Skiing
A FLOCK OF FRESH GADGETS, FUNCTIONAL, FANCIFUL AND FASCINATING, PROMISE FASTER, SAFER SKIING THIS WINTER
By Ezra Bowen
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS December 9 through December 18
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER