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December 12, 1960 Table Of Contents
Point Of Fact
A ski quiz to test the ingenuity and add to the knowledge of both the weekend skier and the armchair expert
By Mort Lund
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS December 9 to December 15
Sugar Ray
Everybody buried Ray Robinson last spring when he lost twice to little-known Paul Pender. But Sugar Ray came alive again Saturday when he battled Middleweight Champion Gene Fullmer to a draw
By James Murray
The hapless Cavaliers, hoping to find a football victory in their stocking after 27 straight defeats, discovered, sadly, that South Carolina lacked the yuletide spirit
Huzzah For Nassau
A LONG, LOUD HUZZAH FOR NASSAU
In its seventh year, Bahamas Speed Week enjoyed its best racing yet. Most responsible for this success is big Red Crise, an American who says: 'I'm not a peaceable man'
Pro football seldom has produced a wilder, more dramatic finish. Three teams are tied for first place and two others are directly behind, but Green Bay, surprisingly, may now be the team to beat
By Tex Maule
Basketball The New Season
THE COACHES SEND THEIR TALL TROOPS INTO COMBAT
A 40-PAGE SECTION ANALYZING THE TOP CONFERENCES AND PLAYERS
Scouting Reports
DePaul Offense
The offense is DePaul's, and the secret is the way Coach Ray Meyer teaches the fundamentals. Each year, with little-known players who come to him from Chicago high schools, he turns out teams that compete with the best
Skiing
Return of the prodigious native
After five years' racing on the international circuit, Bud Werner comes home to study—and to ski
Fishing
An eight-ounce tarpon makes the record book under new rules for light-tackle fishing
By Martin Kane
Cards
The Fall Nationals were the biggest ever—and they produced some surprising winners
Part II: Sam Snead And The Serpent
At 48, Sam is always on the go. He commutes between the East Coast and Hollywood, he's up in Canada one day, down in Florida the next. He'll fly to Israel soon. He moans and groans about the frantic pace, but a young pro calls him the greatest golfer alive and an old pro says he'll get that U.S. Open title yet
Basketball's Week
By Mervin Hyman
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
Acknowledgments
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Pat On The Back
The other Big Daddy
Departments
By Sydney L. James
