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July 16, 1962 Table Of Contents

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POINT OF FACT

A PGA Championship quiz to excite the memory and increase the knowledge of casual fans and armchair experts

By Pat Ryan

Yesterday

The Scholarly Sportsman

President Wilson had little success as an athlete, but he loved sports all his life

By John Durant

U.S.-U.S.S.R. Track

U.S. AND U.S.S.R. ABOUT-FACE

In Palo Alto, Calif., a Russian track team, stronger in our strong events, faces an American team even better in U.S.S.R. specialties

By Tex Maule

New Huck

A NEW HUCK ON THE MISSISSIPPI

British Pros

PITY THE POOR BRITISH PROS

Britain is not producing top-caliber golfers as it once did. Maybe the incentive is lacking because tournament purses are small, or maybe the Americans and the Australians are too good

By Alfred Wright

2,600 MILES OF HELL

Tennis

A scattering of seeds

Except for the fact that the Australian favorite came in first, upsets were the dominant theme in this year's unpredictable Wimbledon

By John Lovesey

Bridge

Maneuvering for Minneapolis

By Charles Goren

Horse Racing

'The Pearl' goes to a top team

Two young men and a fresh 'big horse' bring off a notable surprise

By William Leggett

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

FACES IN THE CROWD

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

SCORECARD

THE RIVER RAN RED

There were three cheers on the banks of the Schuylkill as Philadelphia celebrated the Fourth of July in its annual Independence Day Regatta, but none was for the Red, White and Blue

By Thomas Brody