
July 2, 1962 Table Of Contents
Point Of Fact
By Pat Ryan
Yesterday
By Mal Mallette
Desperate Gamble
Mickey Mantle shouldn't be playing. His injured legs are still weak and another strain might end his career. But the Yankees were losing without him and they couldn't afford to wait
For the first time, four Americans run the mile in under four minutes. But the U.S. track team, preparing to meet the Russians and Poles, faces new and toughened opposition
By Tex Maule
Washington Wonders
IF YOU WANT TO SEE OUR WONDERS, ASK US
Natives of the state of Washington are cagy about the places they love, but Dolly Connelly spills the beans for visitors to Seattle's World's Fair
Golf Architects
Their views on how to build a golf course could hardly be less alike—and they don't mind saying so—but both Trent Jones and Dick Wilson bring their special genius to a booming business
By Gwilym S. Brown
Playgrounds
A startling transformation has overtaken the country's playgrounds in the past few years. Far-out, semiabstract designs, based on a study of what children really do when they play and what they actually need, have been slowly replacing the good old-fashioned slide, swing and seesaw
Travel
Going-places-to-do-things, Inc.
After years of coddling the rubberneck, travel agents are suddenly rediscovering the fact that tourists are happiest when they're busy
By Huston Horn
Golf
Three tips from the Open champion
Winning the National Open was, in many respects, a culmination of all the things Jack Nicklaus has learned since joining the professional tour. Now, from his experience, a trio of vital lessons
Boating
An old girl leaves the fast young set in her wake
By making the most of every wisp of wind the 34-year-old schooner 'Niña' gave the favorites a drubbing in the Bermuda race
By Arthur Zich
Catskills
THE SOUR CREAM SIERRAS OF NEW YORK
If Rip Van Winkle, that old pizza lover, ever came back to the Catskills, he'd be stunned. The Mountains are still barely as high as the Highlands of Scotland, but they now shelter the largest concentration of summer vacationers in the U.S.—in hundreds of resorts whose facilities, food and flavor are unique
Baseball's Week
By Herman Weiskopf
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