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August 24, 1964 Table Of Contents

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Shopwalk

Some Atomic Age gadgets will make your pet safe, chic, happy and popular

By Jule Campbell

American League

THE BIG SELLOUT

SAIL IT NOW, SINK IT LATER

A new business is booming along the waterfronts that makes it possible for an innocent landlubber to rent a boat, read how to run it, put to sea on his own and in almost no time become a dangerous landlubber

By Hugh Whall

THE FURIOUS FUN OF PINKIE AND PAT

America's top women racing drivers are small and feminine, but they are tigers—as at Marlboro on Sunday—when battling racing men. In workaday life both have blossoming careers

By Barbara H. LaFontaine

Greasy Neale

GREASY NEALE: NOTHING TO PROVE, NOTHING TO ASK

A man who played football with Jim Thorpe, hit .357 against the Black Sox and coached the Philadelphia Eagles to two pro championships manages to be unusual even at a cocktail party: interesting, that is

By Gerald Holland

Sporting Look

YEAR OF THE CAMPUS COWBOY

People

PEOPLE

Horse Racing

2, 4, 6, 8, who do we depreciate?

Gun Bow, that's who—the million-dollar horse now eclipsing Kelso and attracting the tax man's eye

By Whitney Tower

Bridge

The art of leading misleadingly

By Charles Goren

Baseball

Not enough talkative bats in Cincy

The Reds have strong pitching, but even for Hutch the hitters have been unable to deliver the needed runs

By Mark Kram

A Girl Named Sinn

A GIRL NAMED SINN

What's a beautiful, sane kid like Marty Sinn, who doesn't need the money, doing—and doing very well—in a brutal, arduous and agonizing sport like professional long-distance swimming, which drives grown men to drink, tranquilizers and hypnotism?

By Gilbert Rogin

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Peter Carry

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

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Sidney L. James

POINT OF FACT

A quiz on the U.S. tennis singles championships to test the memories of players and armchair experts

By Nancy Williamson

SCORECARD