February 27, 1961 Table Of Contents
Cover
A college-basketball quiz to test the ingenuity and add to the knowledge of the casual fan and the armchair expert
By Maury Allen
Yesterday
Ernie Calverley made a shot in the NIT 15 years ago that is still remembered today
By Maury Allen
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS February 24 to March 2
Bobsleds
The bobsledders' world championship chewed up one team (below), but a small red-headed Italian was the master.
By Roy Terrell
Valeri
An 18-year-old Russian Olympian, who outleaped America's John Thomas in Rome, met him again in New York's Madison Square Garden last week, beat him again and, for an encore, equaled Thomas' world indoor record
Angels
The Pest
Basketball player Art Heyman, nicknamed The Pest, has stirred up a civil war in the Atlantic Coast Conference while transforming his school into a national power
By Ray Cave
Safe Driving: Part III
Few persons in the world have had more success in overcoming hazardous road conditions than Miss Moss. Sister of Britain's Stirling Moss, she has twice been the European women's rally champion and has won numerous events in weather so foul that few cars finished. Whether negotiating an ice-glazed road in the Alps, as at the right, or an axle-deep ford in England (next page), she always is in command of her car, and you will be too if you use the techniques she describes below
By Pat Moss
Cards
Golf
The seniors wax sentimental over their own tournament at Dunedin, but they play like the tigers of yore
Spink
Who says so? Why, Mr. J. G. Taylor Spink himself; the colorful, volatile publisher of baseball's famed weekly newspaper, 'The Sporting News,' can just about prove he is absolutely right
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
Acknowledgments
Basketball's Week
By Mervin Hyman
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Pat On The Back
Neighborhood gym