September 20, 1965 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
Fishermen and hunters find bargains at a London firm's monthly auction
By J. A. Maxtone Graham
Johnny Longden
At 59, John Longden is old for a jockey—but you would never have known it to see him on his 6,000th winner
By Pat Ryan
Booktalk
A chess expert studies the moves in the life and games of young Bobby Fischer
College Football 65
The language and the rules both change this season, but the Cornhuskers will be strong again and should finally 'gore' the others to win the mythical national title
By Dan Jenkins
King Arthur
When young Arthur Ashe cut down Roy Emerson of Australia it looked as if an American might finally win the U.S. singles title, but the wily Manuel Santana of Spain put an abrupt end to that dream.
By Joe Jares
Whodunits
In a series of unrelated tragedies, three people and 25 horses have been killed and a fourth person stabbed. All of the cases have led to bizarre disclosures, and none appears to be near a solution.
College Football 1965
By Dan Jenkins
By Dan Jenkins
By Dan Jenkins
By Dan Jenkins
By Dan Jenkins
By Dan Jenkins
Pro football is for fat linemen, quarterbacks who cannot run and coaches who never vary an offense. So argues the author, who adds it is but a pale imitation of the intercollegiate brand
People
Pro Football
The flanker who catches too many passes
When poor Charley Hennigan set a pro record of 101 receptions last year his own Houston Oiler coaches sighed: they wanted fewer catches and more scores. As this season opened, Charley was trying to please
By Edwin Shrake
Horse Racing
A Ribot and a Tom Fool lead all the rest
Between them, Graustark (Ribot) and Buckpasser (Tom Fool) have won 11 of 12 2-year-old races but they probably will not meet until next winter in Florida. Then, every start will be a prelude to the Kentucky Derby
Baseball
Joe Hustle may bring the flag to the Reds
That's what they call Cincinnati's Pete Rose, who runs to first on walks and leads the league in base hits. His new-found double-play skills could win the pennant
By Jack Mann
Bridge
A tall man takes a long chance
Charles Ritz
Ritz Isn't Ritzy but He Has a Cast System
As every hotelman and fisherman knows, it is how you present the lure that counts. World travelers and Risle trout can attest to the excellence of Monsieur Charles
By Jack Olsen
Baseball's Week
By Mark Mulvoy
Football's Week
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By Garry Valk