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November 26, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
By Jimmy Jemail
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS Including Olympic finals
Greatest Show On Earth
TV's Game of the Week moves west to watch USC play UCLA. Artist Joe Kaufman illustrates the enormous preparation it takes to put it on
By James Murray
Spectacle
By the time the Greatest Show on Earth is ended on Saturday afternoon everyone from spectators to subs has had a part
By Tex Maule
Events & Discoveries
CONCERT PITCH IN MELBOURNE, IOWA LOOKS WEST, SANTEE'S RUN FOR THE MONEY, GOLDFISH IN NATURE, THE NCAA'S STAR CHAMBER, A SKULL CRACKS IN DALLAS, CALLS TO THE WILD
The Wonderful World Of Sport
Preview
Archie Moore comes up to his goal, the heavyweight championship of the world, for the last time and, at age 39, must win it against the odds of youth. Floyd Patterson, at 21, has speed and endurance going for him
By Martin Kane
Tip From The Top
A Boy's Trophies
Powerboating
Sparked by demand, boating's idea men keep coming up with better wares
Football: Ninth Week
By Don Parker
By Tex Maule
Acknowledgments
Maryland Meeting
Horses
Sports Illustrated's expert sees two shows a continent and a week apart and reports, from New York and San Francisco, on horses
The Outdoor Week
In Maine and Ontario it is man over beast while in Washington it is man against duck and no decision. A British naturalist despairs of man, an Idaho mayor pays dearly for elk meat and an African game ranger pushes parched pachyderms to water
Edited by Thomas H. Lineaweaver
Neither snow nor ice nor Olympiads will make the cross-country championships close up shop
Franz Stampfl
THE MYSTERIOUS MENTOR OF MELBOURNE
Few people except athletes know Franz Stampfl, the lively and persuasive coach who believes breaking records can be routine
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
