January 9, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
The Question: Are bowl games good or bad?
By Jimmy Jemail
Tip From The Top
By Al Collins
Events & Discoveries
A LESSON FROM THE BIBLE, HARTACK, THE SUBMERSIBLE JOCKEY, A HOLE IN THE PRO FOOTBALL LINE, NEW PACE FOR DR. BANNISTER, THE SUN SHINES BRIGHT ON SOCCER, ET AL, NORTH-SOUTH REUNION
Spectacle
Ancient Japan, with a snow-bunny population of some 8,500,000, counts skiing as its second most popular sport
A unique ski culture produces a slalom ace
By Ezra Bowen
The Bowl Games
Oklahoma, Georgia Tech and Mississippi won their bowl games but Michigan State's apple-eating Irishman won a war of nerves which led to an assistant coach's sin
By James Murray
By Jack Roberts
By Lee Griggs
By Tex Maule
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Conversation Piece:
Already a big game hunter at 15, a Scarsdale, N.Y. boy fulfills his fondest dream: an African safari. The result is a houseful of trophies and some unusual problems for his doting parents
Sport In Art
Fisherman's Calendar
Compiled by Ed Zern
Basketball
THE TOURNAMENTS AND THE MAN WHO
Not all the best college basketball players or teams were at Madison Square Garden. But the Holiday Festival had one thing no other tournament could claim: Bill Russell
By Roy Terrell
Part I: Bob Cousy
BOB COUSY: BASKETBALL'S CREATIVE GENIUS
All Imagination and agility, the great Celtic star is leading the youngest of the major games out of its periodic wildernesses
Sporting Look
Snow Patrol
Compiled by Mort Lund
Ski Tip
SKIS CHATTERING IN A TURN CAN LOSE YOU PRECIOUS SECONDS OR EVEN CONTROL. HERE IS SOME ADVICE, FOR NOVICES AND RACERS
By Friedl Pfeifer/Coach, U.S. Olympic Team
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS January 6 through January 15
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER