November 9, 1964 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
A mountaineer records a British-Russian adventure on a dangerous Pamir peak
Yesterday/Stage Center
Stage Center for the Heavyweights
The drama knew it was in a fight when the curtain rose on John L. or Corbett
The Panic Is On
When pro basketball play starts, teams that meet the Boston Celtics fall prey to a strange malady—Russellphobia. The disease is back again this season, and it has helped the champions to a devastating start
By Bob Ottum
Two Flags
Pennants have not recently flown over the city of St. Louis. This year the baseball Cardinals brought one home, and the football Cardinals may bring another from the scramble of the NFL Eastern Division
By Edwin Shrake
UGLIEST, CHEAPEST AND BEST IN THE WORLD
In the surprise finale of the Bonneville land-speed season Hot Rodder Art Arfons rode his unesthetic but mighty jet car to a remarkable new record of 536.71 mph—and dreamed of going even faster
By Hays Gorey
Watchers Of The Race
Roberts
For Columbia, Archie Roberts runs, passes, kicks, tackles and gets a bloody nose every Saturday
People
College Football
Warren McVea goes thisaway and thataway
The first Negro to play football for the University of Houston, McVea may be the best runner in Texas
By Mervin Hyman
Bridge
Two women with sharpened fingernails
Beastly Place
Confronted with the bushmaster sneki, the clacking pingo, the omnivorous army ant and the preying piranha, a sportsman concludes that Surinam is a BEASTLY PLACE FOR A HUNT
By Jack Olsen
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER