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April 24, 1961 Table Of Contents

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Horse Shows

HORSE SHOW SCHEDULE

Major events through May 7

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS April 21 to April 27

A Man And A Rod

The Fortunes of a Man and a Rod

Fishing tackle is big business in a Vermont village, but the boss gives it an angler's touch

By Duncan Barnes

Baseball Changes

A CHANGE AFTER 60 YEARS

Baseball is here again, embellished with two brand-new teams, a hard-throwing President and a cowboy owner with a genuine Hollywood touch

By Walter Bingham

The Masters

GARY PLAYER WAS TOUGHER THAN PALMER

South Africa's fast-talking Masters winner outshot a bold golfer at his own big game and captivated the galleries

By Gwilym Brown

Picnic on the Half-shell

A Feud and a Fugitive

Part II: A New Dimension In Sailing

RIDING DOWN THE WIND

By Mort Lund

Cards

Two artful Texans

By Charles Goren

Boating

'Moppie' in the money

Dick Bertram's fiber-glass inboard ran off with the Miami-Nassau ocean race for the second straight year

By Mort Lund

Horse Racing

Wanted: good jockeys

Racing, faced with a shortage, must develop new top riders. Part IV of a series

By Whitney Tower

Dogs

Almost instant gun dogs

An innovator believes he can make a field dog out of Fido in two shakes of a chicken wing

By Virginia Kraft

Sporting Look

Unforgettable ascot

By Fred R. Smith

Car Cultists

THE CAR CULT FROM RUMPSVILLE

To many persons the automobile is a status symbol. To 1.5 million hot rodders, however, the car is the cornerstone of a cult with its own lingo, totems and heaven. The cats range from wild to mild, but the fuzzy world they live in can be far out, man, far out

By Robert H. Boyle

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Pat On The Back

JOHN BOHMANN

Four in one at 14

Departments

SCORECARD

FACES IN THE CROWD