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September 2, 1963 Table Of Contents

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POINT OF FACT

A U.S. Amateur golf quiz to stimulate the memory and test the knowledge of the casual fan and armchair expert

By Pat Ryan

Yesterday

Epitaph for a Horseplayer

By David Alexander

Dodgers

DODGERS IN A DOGFIGHT

After a bitter month of brushback pitches, low-run games and catcalls from the overflowing stadium at Chavez Ravine, the embattled Los Angeles Dodgers are still confident that they will win out in the National League

By William Leggett

NEW DARLING OF THE GALLERIES

Anne Quast Welts won the Women's Amateur for the third time, but everyone fell in love with a chubby, gum-chewing kid from Spokane who giggled and galloped her way to the finals

By Rex Lardner

Alone at the Top of the Mark

Johnny Blood

IS THAT YOU UP THERE, JOHNNY BLOOD?

It is—today in a place of high honor in pro football's Hall of Fame. But once it was Johnny eight floors up there outside his coach's window

By Gerald Holland

Captain-Fishing

A NEW SPORT: CAPTAIN-FISHING

Sport-fishing skippers are lured into service by offers of houses, sports cars—and even marriage

By Virginia Kraft

Bath And Tennis

BIG SPLASH FOR BATH AND TENNIS

By Frank Deford

Baseball

Old Stonefingers—best show around Boston in years

Dick Stuart has captured Back Bay, sort of, by hitting home runs, fumbling ground balls and running his own TV sports program

By Robert Creamer

College Football

'It's not the money, it's the vindication'

So said Wally Butts, surrounded by family and lawyers, after winning an overwhelming libel verdict against 'The Saturday Evening Post'

By Robert H. Boyle

Horse Racing

The best colt is still in the barn

Some fair youngsters turned out for the Hopeful but better ones are waiting to make their debut

By Whitney Tower

Colorado Jackpot

COLORADO JACKPOT

An avid fisherman and amateur naturalist finds his days filled with both wonder and exasperation on a trip along the Colorado from lively Las Vegas to sleepy El Golfo, Mexico

By Jack Olsen

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

FACES IN THE CROWD

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

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