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July 30, 1962 Table Of Contents
Point Of Fact
By Nancy Pierce
Yesterday
It began in a New York City jail and ended with no hits in a crucial baseball game
By Wally Pipp
U.S. Success
A world record hammer throw by Harold Connolly offsets a world record high jump by Valeri Brumel as the U.S. men defeat the Soviet Union for the fourth time
By Tex Maule
Palmer's PGA
THE TROUBLE WITH LEADING AN ARMY
The army was Arnold Palmer's, and it was on the move. Even though Gary Player won the PGA, the story of the event was how the very presence of Palmer is transforming tournament golf
Trials
TIME OF TRIAL FOR FOUR TALL SLOOPS
There were some spectacular triumphs—and snafus—in the first round of tests to pick a defender for the America's Cup, but the subtle moves that add up to a selection were noticed only by nine solemn men in blue
Sandy
In the last days of his career, Randy Sandy, a boxer for 13 years, epitomizes the plight of the better-than-average fighter. His history is a bittersweet description of a once flourishing profession that is now declining in practitioners and rewards
By Gerald Astor
Travel
A boat watcher's guide to Newport
For the best look at 12-meter racing—and the historic town where it is happening—go during the August trials, when you can still get a bed
Harness Racing
With a big win in the Yonkers Futurity, an old man and a young trotter move boldly to the front in the race for trotting's Triple Crown
Golf
Knowing a small rule can be a great help
Bridge
Nature
Down at Cape Canaveral small birds with feathers get almost as much attention as the moon rockets
Minnesota Fans
Aboard That Minnesota Cannonball
Rollie Reynen of Devils Lake, N.Dak. sings loud and clear as he helps to keep the party lively on the special railroad car taking a delegation 400 miles to the ball game. Fans came by train, bus, car and plane from all over the Northwest and parts of Canada to see the hot Minnesota Twins take on Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle and the rest of the hated New York Yankees
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
Acknowledgments
Baseball's Week
By Frank Deford
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
