July 9, 1962 Table Of Contents
The Girls
At times last week it seemed they were everywhere: on the courts at Wimbledon (all but the champ, who was dumped early); on the golf course at Myrtle Beach, working out a new pecking order; running and throwing in an international meet in Chicago. Results: happy times, some surprises
HALOS, HOPES AND BELINSKY, TOO
Ranked as a second-division team in the American League before the season started, the upstart Los Angeles Angels have surprised everyone by clinging close to the top of the standings
Irish Derby
If all Ireland was disappointed that one of its own did not win the Derby, there was consolation in the fact that the race was a big step forward in international competition
Race Driving
In a unique schoolroom at California's Riverside racetrack, ex-Champion Carroll Shelby and Designer Pete Brock show hopeful Phil Hills how to put polish on the lead in their feet
By Roy Terrell
THE BOY WHO MAY BECOME THE WORLD'S STRONGEST MAN
By Tex Maule
Harriman
Boating
It's the little things that count
A first look at the Australian boat, 'Gretel,' reveals the meticulous refinements that make her a worthy challenger for the America's cup
Bridge
Track & Field
A champion with a camera for sale
Poland's Janusz Sidlo has fashioned a good life for himself with his wooden javelin. Now he wants to throw U.S. steel
By Tex Maule
Mel Allen
Mel Allen, The Voice of the Yankees, has drowned many a fan in a flood of chatter, but he has earned a good living and a reputation for excellence
By Huston Horn
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