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December 14, 1959 Table Of Contents

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Jimmy Jemail's Hotbox

THE QUESTION: How Will the U.S. do in your event of the Winter Olympics?

By Jimmy Jemail

Alpine Assembly

Alpine Assembly at Aspen

A U.S. ski squad gets ready for the 1960 Olympic Games

Basketball's Week

BASKETBALL'S WEEK

By Mervin Hyman

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS December 11 to December 17

Classic Rematch

A CLASSIC REMATCH

New York and Baltimore head for another titanic national championship showdown

By Tex Maule

Sebring

SEBRING: THIS IS MY LAST CHANCE

By Tony Brooks

Wonderful World Of Sport

WONDERFUL WORLD OF SPORT

Events & Discoveries

EVENTS & DISCOVERIES

REFEREEING TO REMEMBER

Watsons At Stowe

Wintertime and the Watsons

In Vermont's Green Mountains, at the famous ski resort of Stowe, Tom Watson Jr. built a ski lodge for his family that serves the twin purposes of sport and home. Here is an intimate look at the Watson domain

Golf Carts

The Golf Cart Is Here for Good

It brought the game to the elderly and infirm, and at Palm Springs it has started a whole new way of life

By Alfred Wright

Basketball

New York is on the road back

Despite heavy recruiting from outside the city, the big town's young talent is beginning to show up again at local schools

By Jeremiah Tax

Boating

BY ARTISTRY OUT OF MASS PRODUCTION

That is the genesis of the most fascinating new craft on the production line of the world's No. 1 pleasure-boat builder

By William Shelton

THE VIOLENT SKILLS OF ICE HOCKEY

The greatest show on ice is a spectacular combination of bruising force and deft, almost delicate, grace

By William Leggett

College Football

Who controls Big Ten football?

The question burned white-hot again as athletic directors meeting in secret and irate faculties had at each other

By Jack Olsen

Sport For Art's Sake

SPORT FOR ART'S SAKE

Composers like to put sport into opera and musical comedy, says America's top musical commentator, but they ignore the rules of sport on the stage

By Deems Taylor

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: The readers take over

Pat On The Back

GEORGE AGUTTER

'Always a professional'

Departments

MEMO from the publisher

By Arthur Murphy

A roundup of the sports information of the week

FOR THE RECORD

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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