January 2, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Events & Discoveries
FORWARD LOOK AT THE POLITICO-SPORTING YEAR, AUSLANDER LOOK AT THE SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR, THE THREAT OF FLAM AND SHEA, THE WRESTLING FAN'S CURIOUS PSYCHE, CRICKET, NAVY FASHION
Spectacle
New explores prove an old cave is the world's longest
A Coon Trap Leads To A Labyrinth
A COON TRAP LEADS TO A LABYRINTH
Beyond the small hole into which Trapper Floyd Collins first wriggled in 1917, explorers have pushed almost to the limit of their endurance
Sportsman Of The Year
THE YEAR, THE MOMENT AND JOHNNY PODRES
There was no Roger Bannister in 1955, towering above the crowded field of sport like an Everest, but there was a yellow-haired youngster from the Adirondacks who provided sport's most rousing moment of the year—and its most significant
1955's Triumphs Revisited
The golfer of his time, an unbeaten heavyweight and a big bay colt made a part of the year's sports memory book
Classics
Sleek and powerful automobiles from a golden age of motoring are coming off the junk yards and onto the roads in glistening and ever-increasing numbers
By Kenneth Rudeen
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Heart Exercises
WHAT TO DO AFTER A HEART ATTACK? EXERCISE!
A revolutionary treatment for coronaries prescribes an active life, a return to work and sports of victim's choice. Here is a report on what leading specialists advise and what exercise can be safely enjoyed
Tip From The Top
Especially for middle- and high-handicap golfers
By Bill Zonker
Pro Football
By James Murray
Snow Patrol
Compiled by Mort Lund
Ski Tip
By Friedl Pfeifer/Coach, U.S. Olympic Team
Fisherman's Calendar
Compiled by Ed Zern
Yesterday
In the 1800s four boys in an iceboat took on the Albany Flyer in a race. Their frosty triumph is recalled by one of them, as told to Tay Hohoff
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS December 30 through January 8
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER