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November 12, 1956 Table Of Contents

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Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox

The Question: Which do you like better—football or baseball? (Asked of women)

By Jimmy Jemail

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS Nov. 9 through Nov. 18

Down Goes Mr. Brodie

DOWN GOES MR. BRODIE

A ferocious UCLA line pinned star Quarterback John Brodie to the ground for most of the day while the wild home-town rooters cheered their happy revenge against Stanford's simon-pures

By James Murray

Spectacle

THE ELITE AT LAUREL

In five years the Washington International and its entrants from overseas have brought new brilliance to the U.S. racing atmosphere

By Whitney Tower

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

POINT OF LIGHT, SEMIAMATEUR SPORT, THE AAU CHANGES SOME RULES, BASIC MANNERS FOR GOLF, THE NICEST HUMAN BEING IN CHICAGO, ELASTIC GRIDIRON, PENALTY IN SPADES

The Wonderful World Of Sport

THE SMILE OF A HAPPY GUN

It spread across the face of hunting America as gunners like this one, Mrs. Elwood Whitney of New York, found fun and game in abundance

THE PROS TAKE TO THE ICE: EXPERIENCE vs. SPIRIT

As the 40th National League season went into its second month the defending champions trailed while Toronto skaters were making crowds aware of youth

By Whitney Tower

Hockey

HOCKEY AS RUSSELL HOBAN SEES AND PAINTS IT

Football: Seventh Week

AROUND THE COUNTRY

By Don Parker

You Should Know

YOU SHOULD KNOW: HERMAN HICKMAN shows how to get more pleasure out of football by understanding the intricate pass patterns of single-wing football

By Herman Hickman

Hickman's Hunches

HICKMAN'S HUNCHES

For games of Saturday, Nov. 10

By Herman Hickman

THE PROS

By Tex Maule

Horses

THE BIG JUMP

At Harrisburg, as the international teams made their first appearance, Gen. Mariles shared spotlight with THE BIG JUMP

By Alice Higgins

This Sporting World

THIS SPORTING WORLD

Whether it's a hill climb in the Tour de France (below) or a game of 'tejo' in Colombia, the sporting thrill belongs to every country this Olympic year. Here is an account of some national favorites

Motor Sports

CALIFORNIA FINALE

At Palm Springs, bobtailed Coopers, high-tailing Ferraris and red-hot driving finished the season in a CALIFORNIA FINALE

By Kenneth Rudeen

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The Outdoor Week

THE OUTDOOR WEEK

In a California deer hunt anything goes, but anything doesn't if the quarry is bear. A goose is cooked in Nebraska, the whooper is debated in Washington, in Oregon it rains elk

Edited by Thomas H. Lineaweaver

Sporting Look

MAKAHA PANTS

Duffy Daugherty

'DUFFY will think of SOMETHING!'

So say assistants of Michigan State's head coach and, on television, banquet circuit and gridiron, Duffy always does

By Gerald Holland

Tip From The Top

for golfers of all degrees of skill

By Jimmy Hines

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Pat On The Back

PAT ON THE BACK

Departments

MEMO FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Harry Phillips

SCOREBOARD

...THESE FACES IN THE CROWD...

FOCUS ON THE DEED

FOR THE RECORD