October 26, 1964 Table Of Contents
BOOKTALK
A painter and a naturalist collaborate on a giant survey of the world's birds
SHOPWALK
The patterns of the newest socks are bright with many-splendored shocks
Yesterday
Football as a Form of Disorderly Conduct
On the vacant lots of suburban Minneapolis 30 years ago, the game lacked style and perhaps even sense—but it called for iron character, healthy lungs and certain improbable skills
By Bill Mackay
Olympics
Gold medals were coming America's way in bargain-basement lots at the Tokyo Olympics. Two of them—for the 5,000- and 10,000-meter runs—were treasures
A DOMINANT SWIMMER FOR A DOMINANT COUNTRY
By Gwilym S. Brown
Colts Rule
By beating the Green Bay Packers for the second time this year, the Baltimore Colts have changed their pace from a fast trot to a headlong gallop. It may move them to the Western title sooner than expected
By Tex Maule
Taking advantage of weaknesses in New York's outfield, the Cardinals ran the bases with daring and imagination and forced critical Yankee errors. Speed also characterized the departure of the rival managers
Pro Basketball
This year, as last, the Celtics are saying they will be stronger because they are weaker. They were right in 1963, but now most of the other pro basketball teams are vastly improved. The San Francisco Warriors may have solved their one problem, and Cincinnati is primed to pop
People
College Football
Some Arkansas proof of the law of gravity
The Texas Longhorns, winners of 15 straight games, had been the nation's top-ranked team for almost two years, but the Razorbacks demonstrated that what goes up must come down
By Dan Jenkins
By Mervin Hyman
Pro Football
So chant the proliferating Jet fans in praise of their new linebacker, Ed McDaniel, who has superseded Sam Huff as a New York folk hero
By Edwin Shrake
Motor Sports
In one momentous day, a cool Californian pushed his jet racer to a land-speed record of 526 mph and survived a stupendous crackup
By Hays Gorey
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