Publish date:: Jan 23, 1956

January 23, 1956 Table Of Contents

Author:: SI Staff

Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox

The Question: Will the western colleges follow the lead of the Ivy group and de-emphasize athletics? (asked at Pasadena, Calif.)

By Jimmy Jemail

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

BASKETBALL: BUSINESS AS USUAL, HOOK AND TRIGGER CENSUS, RUNDOWN ON THE RUNDOWN STATE OF BOXING, THE EXCELSIOR SPIRIT IN LA BELLE FRANCE, HOW A BOSTONIAN USED HIS BEAN

Spectacle

ALL EYES ON THE ICE

Hockey is Canada's national sport, and the Montreal Canadiens, with the season's top team, are the apple of the Dominion's eye

Marvels From Montreal

THE MARVELS FROM MONTREAL

Les Canadiens are out to win the National Hockey League title. If they do, the credit will go to a rookie coach and two stars named Maurice and Jean

By Whitney Tower

Yale Waterworks

YALE CHURNS ON AT THE WATERWORKS

Bob Kiphuth's athletes, who haven't lost a dual meet in 10 years, swim into a new season at Cornell's expense

By Alfred Wright

Compiled by Ed Zern

Boxing

TWO GENTLE HEAVYWEIGHTS MET IN TORONTO LAST WEEK FOR THE EMPIRE TITLE. AN EYEWITNESS VERDICT: ROCKY NEEDN'T WORRY

By Martin Kane

Tip From The Top

For all golfers except low-handicap players

By Harold Sargent

Golf

RICHARD POLLARD REPORTS THE CROSBY TOURNAMENT, WHERE DR. MIDDLECOFF MUDDED THROUGH AND MR. CROSBY ENTERTAINED

Football

SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME

Freshman football in 1955 drew few headlines, but a look around by SI indicates the haves—like Oklahoma, UCLA, Maryland, Michigan State—have more on the way

Basketball

EVEN THE LOSS OF K. C. JONES MAY NOT COST SAN FRANCISCO THE NCAA TITLE—BUT IT WILL MAKE THE DONS' JOB TOUGHER

By Roy Terrell

Timberline

TIMBERLINE: TRIUMPH AFTER SCANDAL

A year ago the great lodge high on Oregon's Mt. Hood was dying; now the skiers (opposite) are back and the future is bright. Here is the untold story of Timberline's neglect and mismanagement—and of the young enterpriser who saved it