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February 2, 1959 Table Of Contents

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EASTERN SQUASH

The schedule of the leading tournaments through April

Quiet Morn

The Quiet of a Frosty Morn

A defense of fishing's finest hours—when only a gull's cry or the chug of a distant motor stir the philosophic stillness

By Arthur Brawley

Basketball's Week

BASKETBALL'S WEEK

By Mervin Hyman

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS January 30 to February 5

Jet-Age Secret

FOOTBALL'S JET-AGE SECRET

Bedeviled by competition from the pros and entranced by a fine opportunity, the country's independent football giants plan a jet-flown, nation-wide conference of their own

By Tex Maule

Golf

A THEME OF FRANTIC CLIMAX

California has given the 1959 pro golfing tour a palpitating send-off. And a Californian is the circuit's most talked-about personality

By H.W.W.

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

Wonderful World Of Sport

BUDDY-CHUM PALS OF THE WEEK

NEW LIFT, NEW LOOK

FEET PLUS PETE DAWKINS

Pinckneyville

RENAISSANCE IN PINCKNEYVILLE

A new young coach breaks with tradition and, confounding his critics, promises P'ville a return to the days of glory

By Gerald Holland

Track Power

IS AMERICA A SECOND-CLASS TRACK POWER?

With characteristic vehemence, Avery Brundage argues 'aye.' Vigorous rebuttal comes from a famous coach—and the big new season will have to decide between them

By Tex Maule

Carnival on the Boards

Food

Rum punch in a pineapple

For Adele Astaire and her friends not the least of the pleasures of Round Hill are its tropical drinks

By Mary Frost Mabon

Hockey

Black Hawks on the wing

With Jim spending, Rudy whipping and Litz, Tod and Ted scoring, Chicago's hockey team becomes a Stanley Cup threat

By Robert H. Boyle

Ski Tip

QUESTION: What is the best way to use shortswing technique to keep me out of trouble when running through a series of big bumps or moguls?

By Willy Schaeffler/Ski Coach, University Of Denver

Cards

Meet the team: IVAR STAKGOLD LEONARD HARMON

Mr. Goren's final article introduces the players representing the U.S. in the World Bridge Championship in February.

By Charles Goren

Tip From The Top

Adapting your stance to your physique

By Louise Suggs

Bonefish

THE BONEFISH: GHOST OF THE SHALLOWS

By Burton J. Rowles

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: The readers take over

Pat On The Back

HAROLD FARR

'Just for the fun of it'

Departments

MEMO from the publisher

By Harry Phillips

A roundup of the sports information of the week

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

faces in the crowd...