February 13, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Tip From The Top
Particularly for chronic slicers
By John Thoren
Events & Discoveries
RECESSIONAL AT CORTINA, THE NECTAR CURE FOR OLYMPIC NERVOUS DISORDERS, A SUMMING UP ON SIME, WINTER SPORT GLIDES ON A SOUTHERLY COURSE, LOW MORALE OF BRITISH FOXES, TENNIS TOUR
Spectacle
These are the most significant weeks of the indoor track year: the time when the great competitors assume command
Olympics
Toni Sailer (left) captivated Cortina with skiing skill that won three gold medals and reckless good looks that won every woman in sight
The Russians won and, oddly enough, their dedicated discipline was paralleled by that of the principal U.S. winners—the figure skaters
Conversation Piece
After a million miles of travel and 30 years, a grand old veteran talks about hockey and his own changeful career. It is a mean and bitter game, he says, but a wonderful one
Sporting Look
Right off a Mexican peasant's back, it has been embellished by California designers to become spring's hottest merchandise
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Compiled by Mort Lund
Ski Tip
By Sepp Ruschp/President, Mt. Mansfield Co., Inc.
Thirty miles from Reno's gaming tables the ski is king in the carefree capers and earnest competitions of the University of Nevada's Winter Carnival
Not every dog has his day at the Westminster Kennel Club Show, but all aim for BLUES, CUPS AND GLORY
Modern basketball considers the 6-footer a relative midget, but 1956 could go down in history as the year of THE LITTLE MEN
By Roy Terrell
Bowling is a sport which has occupational ailments all its own. But split thumbs and sore backs couldn't slow down THE BOOMING BUDS
Fisherman's Calendar
Compiled by Ed Zern
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS February 10 through February 19
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER