Skip to main content

March 29, 1965 Table Of Contents

42862 - TOC Cover Image

Buy the Cover

Browse the Magazine

Yesterday

Instructions for Making Indian Baskets

By Bil Gilbert

Power Of The Press

THE POWER OF THE PRESS

A weapon of immense potency in the proper hands, the UCLA zone press brought the Bruins victories over Wichita State and Michigan and another national title

By Frank Deford

Denver Football

A LOVE AFFAIR WITH A LOSER

Denver rebuffed its eighth-rate pro football team until other cities started romancing it. Two community-minded brothers saved it at the last hour, and now the city is a mile high over those Broncos

By Edwin Shrake

OOOH, WHAT A DRAWING GAME!

Skipping like masters a', Wisconsin's national champion curlers invaded Scotland last week, switched tactics in mid-ice, beat the mighty Canadians and swept off with the world title on their first try

By John Lovesey

Dodgers

THEY'D RATHER PITCH THAN HIT

The Los Angeles Dodgers, a dismal sixth last season, traded away their few home run hitters to concentrate on pitching, speed and defense. Will the gamble pay off?

By William Leggett

Dominoes

MORE FUN THAN THE WATUSI

San Francisco society is getting its kicks out of a fast form of that old child's game—dominoes

By Robert Cantwell

People

PEOPLE

Golf

Jack and Jimmy hold a bash in the Big Thicket

Two pros who like murderous competition offer amateur golf a rare lift by staging an event that has class, crowds and TV

By Alfred Wright

Horse Shows

New voltage for an old circuit

Florida's leaky-roof loop has a fresh appeal and high potential

By Alice Higgins

Hockey

Detroit flies high on beat-up old Red Wings

A middle-aged forward named Ullman scored most of Detroit's goals and a youngster named Crozier stopped the other team's, but it was the hoariest old men in hockey who really put the Red Wings over the top

By Mark Kram

Jai Alai

JAI ALAI: FURY AT THE FRONTON

The Basques, who invented it, call it pelota. A game of great beauty and risk, it enthralls betting crowds in six Florida cities now and is attracting fresh athletes around the world

By Jack Olsen

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Basketball's Week

Basketball's Week

By Mervin Hyman

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Sidney L. James

SCORECARD

CREDITS

FACES IN THE CROWD