April 30, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Events & Discoveries
DRIVING TIP FROM THE TOP, BIG DAY IN THE LOCKER ROOM, SOUTHERN ATHLETES WIN REBELLION, HARVARD HAS FUN IN THE SUN, ARMY SHRINKS GOLA, RAINIER GETS A WEDDING PRESENT
Spectacle
The beautiful hills of Italy become a nightmare of turns for race drivers in this week's classic
The champion driver and car are favored over the rough Mille Miglia course and over a tough rival, Stirling Moss
Not Rain Nor Snow...
NOT RAIN, NOR SNOW NOR SLEET...
Foul weather kept neither player nor politico from his baseball duties on Openning Day
The Wonderful World Of Sport
A $10,000 check is variously explained, a judge does his homework, a code is studied and a worm wriggles
By Martin Kane
The Fergusons
In 1951 Vinnie Ferguson and his father set out to win a 1956 Olympic boxing berth. Step No. 1: an NCAA title
Tip From The Top
Especially for middle-and high-handicap golfers
By Al Esposito
The Outdoor Week
A government undercover agent in the wealthy Houston area risks his life to gather evidence on the illegal slaughter and sale of more than 200,000 wildfowl
Edited by Ed Zern and Tom Lineaweaver
Auto Show
New York's International Auto Show proves a point: between them, Europe and the U.S. are producing OOHS AND AHS FOR ALL
Derby Tests
The disqualification in the Wood Memorial and an outsider in the Chesapeake provided surprises in TWO DERBY TESTS
Humphrey Bogart
'ALL RIGHT, LOUIE, DROP THE JIB'
This ghostly croak chilled many a movie villain, but on the high seas it's only Bogart the sailor
By James Murray
Yesterday
Baseball's first professional team toured the country in 1869 and won 64 games, tied one. Next season they won 27 straight, but then they came to Brooklyn and challenged the Atlantics, pride of the East
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS April 27 through May 6
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER