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Contents

16 Put Away the Flowers!
Reports of Sugar Ray's "death" were premature

20 No, Virginia, No Santa Claus
For winless Virginia: an unwanted record

22 Long, Loud Huzzahs for Nassau
Bahamas Speed Week is better than ever before

24 The West Heads for a Showdown
In a wild finish, any one of three may win

26 New Day in Green Bay
After 15 years the Packers are again at the top

Basketball: The New Season

30 IN COLOR: The Dixie Classic
35 SCOUTING REPORTS (indexed below)
78 The secret of DePaul's great offense

96 Sam Snead and the Serpent
Gerald Holland concludes his unusual story of the great pro who gets younger every day

The departments

8 Scorecard
15 Coming Events
86 Skiing
88 Fishing
91 Charles Goren
104 Basketball's Week
105 For the Record
106 19th Hole
108 Pat on the Back

Acknowledgments on page 105

Cover collage by Richard Erdoes

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Next week

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Can the Eagles make it? Tex Maule and Robert Riger assess their chances against the NFL's Western champions.

The men who man the hottest spots on hockey's ice are revealed in 10 pages of words and vivid color photographs.

Adams State

64

Air Force

74

Alabama

42

Arizona

60

Arizona State

60

Arkansas

45

Army

68

Auburn

42

Baylor

45

Boston College

68

Boston U.

71

Bowling Green

50

Bradley

49

Brigham Young

62

Brown

37

Bucknell

38

Butler

74

California

66

Canisius

71

Cincinnati

49

Citadel

41

Clemson

44

Colgate

72

College of Pacific

65

Colorado College

64

Colorado Mines

64

Colorado State College

62

Colorado State U.

64

Colorado U.

59

Colorado Western

64

Columbia

37

Connecticut

36

Cornell

37

Dartmouth

37

Davidson

41

Dayton

73

Delaware

38

Denver

63

DePaul

73

Detroit

72

Drake

49

Duke

44

Duquesne

71

Eastern Kentucky

46

East Tennessee St.

47

Florida

42

Florida State

72

Fordham

71

Fresno State

74

Furman

41

Georgetown

72

George Washington

41

Georgia

42

Georgia Tech

42

Gettysburg

38

Gonzaga

74

Grabbling

60

Hardin-Simmons

60

Harvard

37

Holy Cross

68

Houston

49

Idaho

66

Idaho State

64

Illinois

52

Indiana

52

Iowa

57

Iowa State

58

Kansas

58

Kansas State

58

Kent State

50

Kentucky

42

Lafayette

38

LaSalle

38

Lehigh

38

Louisiana State

42

Louisville

72

Loyola (Calif.)

65

Loyola (Ill.)

74

Loyola (La.)

72

Maine

36

Manhattan

71

Marquette

73

Marshall

50

Maryland

44

Massachusetts

36

Memphis State

72

Miami (Fla.)

72

Miami (Ohio)

50

Michigan

57

Michigan State

57

Middle Tennessee

47

Minnesota

52

Mississippi

42

Mississippi State

42

Missouri

59

Montana State College

74

Montana State U.

63

Morehead State

46

Muhlenburg

38

Murray State

46

Navy

72

Nebraska

59

New Hampshire

36

New Mexico

63

New Mexico State

60

NYU

68

Niagara

71

North Carolina

44

No. Carolina State

44

North Texas State

49

Northwestern

52

Notre Dame

74

Ohio State

52

Ohio U.

50

Oklahoma

59

Oklahoma City

72

Oklahoma State

58

Oregon

66

Oregon State

66

Penn

37

Penn State

71

Pepperdine

65

Pittsburgh

71

Portland

74

Princeton

37

Providence

68

Purdue

52

Rhode Island

36

Rice

45

Richmond

41

Rutgers

38

St. Bonaventure

68

St Francis (Pa.)

71

St. John's (N.Y.)

68

St. Joseph's (Pa.)

38

St. Louis

49

St. Mary's (Calif.)

65

San Francisco

65

San Jose State

65

Santa Clara

65

Seattle

74

Seton Hall

68

South Carolina

44

Southern California

66

SMU

45

Stanford

66

Syracuse

71

Temple

38

Tennessee

42

Tennessee A&I

41

Tennessee Tech

47

Texas

45

Texas A&M

45

TCU

45

Texas Southern

60

Texas Tech

45

Texas Western

60

Toledo

50

Tulane

42

Tulsa

49

UCLA

66

Utah

62

Utah State

62

Vanderbilt

42

Vermont

36

Villanova

68

Virginia

44

VMI

41

Virginia Tech

41

Wake Forest

44

Washington

66

Washington State

66

Western Kentucky

46

Western Michigan

50

West Texas State

60

West Virginia

41

Wichita

49

William & Mary

41

Wisconsin

57

Wyoming

62

Xavier (Ohio)

73

Yale

37