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August 3, 1959 Table Of Contents

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Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox

THE QUESTION: How do you feel about big league teams signing up college baseball players before they graduate?

By Jimmy Jemail

The Beaverkill

A Westerner Looks at the Beaverkill

In the heat of summer, a visitor recalls his spiritual pilgrimage to a great river

By Roderick L. Haig-Brown

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Les Woodcock

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS July 31 to August 6

Trotting

D-DAY FOR TROTTING

Europe's invading champions are here for a multimillion-dollar sport's biggest moment

By Jeremiah Tax

A Fine Romance

A FINE ROMANCE WITH SOME HISSES

As in the boy-meets-girl stories, San Francisco and the Giants want to like each other yet always seem to be bickering. Perhaps a National League flag will provide a happy ending

By Robert Boyle

THE CLIFFHANGER REPLAYED IN LOS ANGELES

By James Murray

WAS SUZY'S HORSE DOPED?

The French racing world is shaken by its biggest scandal—or a proud man's delusion

By Walter Bingham

Spectacle

Glistening Sands of Oregon

The wild beauty of the coastline first seen by Lewis and Clark still lives today as a spectacular playground

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

Wonderful World Of Sport

TREASURE COMES COOL

HURRY, HURRY, HURRY!

MISS LIBERTY WINS THE RUSSIANS

Snipes

FOR HUSTLE AND PLAIN FUN

The versatile Snipe is one of racing's best buys, as its top skippers will gladly testify

By Thomas Atkinson

Cards

Something for the gadgeteers

By Charles Goren

Food

Purple perfection

In many countries there are magical ways to prepare eggplant. Here's one of the best

By Evan Jones

Sport In Art

Peaceful Fighter

Field Training: Part IV

THE POINTING DOGS

By George Stymiest

Motor Sports

A David named Rodger

Driving a mere midget, Rodger Ward clobbered the biggest cars at Lime Rock

By Joseph Raff

Tip From The Top

Checking your long-iron play

By Art Smith

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: The readers take over

Pat On The Back

GERTRUDE EDERLE

'I'm one of them'

Departments

MEMO from the publisher

By Arthur Murphy

A roundup of the sports information of the week

FOR THE RECORD

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

faces in the crowd...