May 8, 1961 Table Of Contents
Table of Contents
In Great Britain through May
Coming Events
Point Of Fact
Yesterday
The 18 Strikeouts of Bob Feller
Hank Greenberg was expected to top a home run record that day, but it became a pitcher's game
By Maury Allen
Portrait Of A Fixer
By Ray Cave
The Masterpiece
By Tex Maule
Out of the thousands of athletes participating in relay track meets last week came two sprinters and a pole vaulter whose performances were Olympian
Gary Player
That's what Gary Player is right now, but the evidence suggests he will be able to adjust to success before it gets away from him
Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO CHANGES FACE FOR ASIA'S FIRST OLYMPICS
The 1964 Games are still three years away, but the Japanese, who want to put on the best show ever, already have mastered many of the problems of staging the world's largest carnival
By Donald S. Connery
Atlantic City
TO ATLANTIC CITY BY HIGH-SPEED BUS
Hong Kong's old hat, Tahiti's going through a phase, but a lately untraveled man finds there's adventure enough on the Turnpike Express and the Boardwalk
Bill Hartack's luxurious bachelor quarters in Florida reflect the independent spirit for which he is famous and his own developing tastes in interior decoration
Bowling
The Classic: sweat, misery and cash
Viscous alleys and logs in the Pinspotters make the Petersen a frustrating tournament, but the money can't be beat
By George Walsh
Horse Racing
Chess
An aging champion created a new training technique to recover the fire of youth—and his title
Sporting Look
Emilio Pucci Becomes the first European to win the Sporting Look Award, while New York's Jeanne Essig is selected as the Designer of the year
By Jo Ahern Zill
J. Winkfield
The improbable saga of J. Winkfield, jockey, who galloped away from two straight Kentucky Derby victories to become a Phileas Fogg on horseback. He rode winners from Warsaw to Moscow to Paris, escaped Bolsheviks and Nazis, became a famous French trainer. This Saturday he returns to Churchill Downs
By Roy Terrell
Baseball's Week
By Maury Allen
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
High schooling