August 28, 1961 Table Of Contents
Coming Events
COMING EVENTS August 25 to August 31
THE WAY TO BEAT A HEAVY THINKER
You just smile and swim faster, according to Japan's Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, who got the better of Murray Rose in a most memorable competition
Jockey
SHORT, HAPPY CAREER OF A JOCKEY
Rating his progress step by step, Johnny Sellers has reached the top in seven years. By the time six more pass, he says, he will have become a cowboy
How Come, Spider?
As manager in a bonus-baby bush league, a onetime Brooklyn Dodger infielder has to find the answers to some rather fantastic questions—as well as rake the infield and do the laundry, too
Golden Savage
GOLDEN SAVAGE OF THE JUNGLE RIVERS
Brazil's finest game fish, the dourado, puts up a wearing fight, but between rounds a fisherman can live in luxury at a fine hotel deep in a tropical forest against the backdrop of Iguaçú Falls
By Martin Kane
Sporting Look
A 'bag of tricks' crammed with bargains
Europe's boutiques beguile American buyers with sport clothes that exude the sparkle of France and the charm of Italy
By Jo Ahern Zill
Golf
Reckless win for a junior miss
Mary Lowell, a sturdy 17-year-old who fired her father as pro, played daring golf last week to take the girls' championship
Cards
Cricket
No game is more thoroughly misunderstood by Americans than cricket. Now a Sports Illustrated baseball writer visits England and discovers the skill and violence residing in this ancient game
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
Man, it's a kick!
