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May 22, 1961 Table Of Contents

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Shopwalk

SHOPWALK

Gold-striped pants, lime sweat shirts, and face masks that wrap around like windshields—all are found in this guide to beach garments and gadgets

Coming Events

COMING EVENTS May 19 to May 25

Baseball

THE GIANTS GET HAPPY

Gone are the sullen San Francisco 'loners' of dismal 1960. They have been taught to relax, laugh (and win) by an abstemious manager and a down-to-earth practical joker

By Tex Maule

THE TIGER'S NOT A TABBY ANY MORE

By Walter Bingham

Speed Master

A NEW SPRINTER FOR THE SPEED MASTER

Dennis Johnson, a Jamaican who may soon set a world record in the 100-yard dash, is the latest of a long string of distinguished runners whom persuasive—and sometimes hypnotic—Coach Bud Winter has attracted to California's San Jose State College

By Roger Williams

Collapsing Crew

A Hat in the Ring

The Sea

DELIGHTS OF THE BEACH

By Coles Phinizy

this SUMMER AT THE SHORE

Motor Sports

Small but potent liters

Skill won for Stirling Moss at Monte Carlo, but 1961 shapes up as a horsepower race for Grand Prix honors

By Dennis Jenkinson

Golf

A humblin' tournament

Not one of the 57 players in Fort Worth's Colonial equaled par, but Doug Sanders hung on gamely to remain the year's third biggest money winner

By Alfred Wright

Food

Pick at 11 to eat at lunch

By Pamela Jeffrey

Horse Racing

Jolly Jack rides again

That's Jolly Jack Price, who has a few words for Carry Back's rivals in the Preakness

By Whitney Tower

Travel

Steam's up on the Reading!

Puffing out of the past, steam locomotives are getting a warm welcome from railroad fans

By Huston Horn

Hurley

FIFTY PERCENT OF HARRY

The further adventures of Jack Hurley, the remarkable old fight manager who says, 'Don't call me honest. You'll ruin me.' Here Honest Jack takes a nothing boxer named Harry Matthews (at right, with Hurley), spoon-feeds him through 35 straight victories and gets him a fight with Rocky Marciano

By Jack Olsen

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Pat On The Back

SISTER MARY BERNADETTE

Bait for St. Peter

Departments

SCORECARD

FACES IN THE CROWD