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November 15, 1965 Table Of Contents
Footloose
The university's sports fame makes it difficult for Ann Arbor to stay small
Blue-Eyed Charro
General Bill Fox: the Blue-eyed Charro
The Mexican 'charreada,' forerunner of the rodeo, is a highly stylized, almost ritual form of horsemanship—and among the most brilliant of its performers is a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer
By James Norman
Shopwalk
A revolutionary new ski boot has a streamlined shell of rigid fiber glass
By Paul Stewart
The Tigers
He is Ron Landeck, he belongs to Princeton and he leads an incendiary attack that has made the Ivy Leaguers the best team in the East
The Celtics
After Boston lost three straight games on the road with three of its stars in bandages and a fourth on the recovery list, the rest of the league was hopeful. Now ask Philadelphia if the champ is still alive
By Joe Jares
Clay-Patterson
THE GREATEST MEETS THE GRIMMEST
In the garish limelight of Las Vegas the boastful champion, Cassius Clay, and the dour ex-champion, Floyd Patterson, train amid distractions for the fight they both consider a sort of religious war
By Martin Kane
Riverside
Dress was informal—and remarkable—at Riverside's big race, a swinging affair where 84,478 people focused intermittently on speed and spin-outs but mostly on their own gaudy show
By Liz Smith
Powder Skiing
By Eddie Morris
The Powder Line: Whitefish to Santa Fe
Powder-Skiing
Football's Week
Sophomores had their biggest Saturday as Houston's Warren McVea finally popped loose to upset Ole Miss, UCLA's Gary Beban ran and passed his team through Washington and Tennessee's Charlie Fulton personally upended Georgia Tech. Seasoned players were equally effective, among them Tulsa's Howard Twilley, Notre Dame's Bill Wolski and Michigan State's Clinton Jones, who together scored 14 touchdowns. But in Pullman, Wash, the team was the thing as Washington State (below) finally did it the easy way and beat Oregon soundly
People
Pro Football
Unloved Al Davis and his outcasts jolted Houston and climbed to second in the AFL's turbulent West
By Edwin Shrake
Fishing
Fishermen can work the banks or cast from the gravel bars, but more big autumn steelheads are caught by floating down the untamed Rogue
Spongers
In table tennis jargon a sponger is not a freeloader, nor is chiseling cheating. You'll find out what they mean in the following story, a brief, humorous history of the game by a man who is 10-time U.S. champion and yet is in no danger of being recognized, except, perhaps, in Hong Kong
By Dick Miles
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
