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November 22, 1965 Table Of Contents
Footloose
The university's sports fame makes it difficult for Ann Arbor to stay small
Yesterday
By Peter Finney
Rabbit Hunt
That is what a blithely unconcerned Cassius Clay thinks Monday night's heavyweight championship fight will be. But his manager is uneasy and Floyd Patterson figures to do some shooting, too
Baltimore and Cleveland seemed safe topside in the NFL's divisional races, but in the hold some of the best fights in football were raging, as the 49ers and the Lions showed in a thriller in Tiger Stadium
By Edwin Shrake
Too Hot
Iowa amateur Floren DiPaglia, who never before had such a tournament-winning year, turned out to be a loser with the USGA, and certain unpleasantness in Texas and North Carolina came to light
By Gwilym S. Brown
Worrying Way
If, that is, you have a temperament like the Montreal Canadiens' Toe Blake, who broods when his championship hockey teams fall behind and who really sweats when they start to go ahead
By Mark Kram
Football's Week
With almost indecent haste, bowl promoters were in the winners' locker rooms, contracts in hand. The Orange Bowl signed up Nebraska—precluding any chance of a 'national championship' game should the Cornhuskers and Arkansas finish as the two top teams of the year—while the Sugar Bowl collected Missouri and the Gator Bowl Georgia Tech. Meanwhile 1965 continued to be a year of dazzling individuals (next pages), and none was brighter than Donny Anderson, who ran through Baylor last weekend and now leads once-beaten Texas Tech against Arkansas with the Southwest Conference title and the Cotton Bowl at stake
By Dan Jenkins
Fearless Tot
THE FEARLESS TOT FROM POSSUM TROT
Sudden Death Sabol invented his name, his home and a new way to make a football team. He is the college game's least modest player and, oddly enough, he is almost as good as he says he is
By Tom C. Brody
Gamy Days
HAPPINESS IS A GAME THAT MAKES YOU THINK
Redcoats Return
THE REDCOATS RETURN TO BUCKS COUNTY
Late fall is a beautiful season in the Pennsylvania woods, but when the deer hunters come the beauty is best observed from a deep-dug foxhole or the steel safety of a tank
People
Boxing
Five times the middleweight champion, Ray Robinson discovers at 45 that it is far better to retire than to keep struggling for the unattainable
By Martin Kane
Horse Racing
Only second-stringers came over from Paris, but they saved the day at Laurel, transforming a mighty dull prospect into a razzle-dazzle race
Horse Shows
With all horses go, the U.S. swings Into a high orbit
Riding circles around its competitors at New York's Madison Square Garden, the U.S. team made the best National in years truly national
Bridge
Sam's Pigeons
SAM'S PIGEONS DON'T LEAVE NUTHIN' FOR NOBODY
Sometimes called poor man's polo, the seemingly gentle hobby of raising and racing pigeons often brings out the beast in its enthusiasts, even though the winning purse for a race is usually peanuts. One man who every year wins a lot of peanuts in the East is Sam De Lucia of Wappingers Falls
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