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April 3, 1961 Table Of Contents

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TENNIS SCHEDULE

Major tournaments through April 22

Yesterday

The day the coach played goalie

At 44, Lester Patrick put on goalie's pads for the first time to play an NHL game

By Dave Anderson

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS March 31 to April 6

Barn-Burner

A REAL BARN-BURNER IN KANSAS CITY

That's how Ohio State Coach Fred Taylor would describe the basketball game in which OSU lost the national title to Cincinnati's Bearcats

By Ray Cave

Ferrari Fiesta

A FIESTA FOR FERRARI

The swift Italian autos won most of the prizes at Sebring, a sure omen of things to come

By Kenneth Rudeen

MM Meets No. 5

Arguing with Aristotle

Masters

GOLF'S FIRST SUMMIT

It is reached each year in Augusta at the Masters tournament, which next week will celebrate its 25th anniversary. Along with the Open in June, this is one of the two pinnacles of golfing prestige in America. Here Sports Illustrated presents two aerial photographs of the Augusta National course, plus a portfolio of portraits of some of the distinguished competitors who will play in this week's event. These photographs and paintings decorate a preview of the things to expect and think about as the tournament unfolds, and detailed analyses by the players of the strengths and weaknesses of their respective games at Augusta

By Alfred Wright

Yastrzemski

'In Left Field For Boston...'

'...is Carl Yastrzemski.' As Ted Williams' replacement Carl is a threat both to pitchers and announcers

By Walter Bingham

Part I

A NEW DIMENSION IN SAILING

By Mort Lund

Horse Racing

The neglected horse

Part III of a series on racing problems reveals the appalling lack of Interest in animal care

By Whitney Tower

Swimming

Big noise from Winnetka

A high school coach dedicated to order and discipline has the top swim team in the U.S.

By Arlie W. Schardt

Shannon Brown

FAREWELL TO SHANNON BROWN

Sports have become the weapon with which the Jesuit fathers and Franciscan sisters of St. Stephen's Mission in Wyoming are waging a battle for their Indians. The fight is going well but, as in other battles, not without some losses

By Barbara Heilman

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Basketball's Week

Basketball's Week

By Mervin Hyman

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Pat On The Back

LEW LALAK

'A great way to make friends'

Departments

SCORECARD

FACES IN THE CROWD