December 10, 1956 Table Of Contents
Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox
The Question: Which is more fun, playing college football or pro football?
By Jimmy Jemail
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS Dec. 7 through Dec. 16
The New Champ
THE MAN THE SYSTEM COULD NOT BEAT
When Floyd Patterson knocked out Archie Moore to become history's youngest heavyweight champion, it was more than a ring triumph, it was also a defeat of the boxing monopoly
By Martin Kane
Events & Discoveries
The Melbourne Olympics
Drama, courage and greatness have already assured the XVI Olympiad a glowing place in history—a comprehensive report by Sports Illustrated's team of writers and photographers
Horse Racing
Thoroughbreds named Needles, Barbizon, Bold Ruler, Nashua, Leallah and others raced to glory in 1956, but it remained for a courageous Californian to win the nation's lasting admiration
You Should Know
YOU SHOULD KNOW: If you are going to the great new National Automobile Show
Motor Sports
Following through snow and ice a banner with a strange device (GAMR), Sports Illustrated's expert discovers
By Kenneth Rudeen
Sporting Look
California's knitted swimming suits take on a new peekaboo piquancy
Football: Eleventh Week
The Army-Navy game ended in no decision, thanks to an inspired Navy tackle. Elsewhere the season ended in the joy of bowl fever
By Don Parker
By Tex Maule
Acknowledgments
Tip From The Top
Especially for high-handicap players and beginners
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19th HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
THE OLYMPIC PREVIEW ISSUE
Mr. Caper
By Ajay