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August 22, 1966 Table Of Contents

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A warm history of the Thoroughbred world that was born during an eclipse

By Jeannette Bruce

Green Bay

LOCKS vs. BOOM BOOM

With two of the NFL's highest-priced rookies hot after their jobs, the famed Packer pair of Hornung and Taylor are in the best shape of their careers. As a result, the problems now belong to Donny and Grabbo

By Dan Jenkins

A GALLIC GAUNTLET ON THE SNOW

With eight of her 14 skiers winning medals, with Killy winning the downhill, Périllat the giant slalom and Marielle Goitschel almost everything else, France walked away with the Portillo world championships

By Bob Ottum

THE HOTTEST TEAM IN BASEBALL

Led by a 33-year-old manager who never played higher than Class B, Cincinnati has been on a rampage since the All-Star Game. The secret is Dave Bristol's policy of letting everybody get into the act

By William Leggett

People

PEOPLE

Harness Racing

Knobby-legs becomes a star

By winning the Yonkers Futurity, Polaris showed that he is the toughest of the 3-year-old trotters and should be the Hambletonian favorite

By Pat Ryan

Golf

Out of the woods to a title

Despite periods of trouble off the tee, JoAnne Gunderson Carner won the longest Amateur championship

By Joe Jares

Commonwealth Games

Fierce fight in the family

When the Commonwealth nations went at each other's throats the chief casualties were double loser Ron Clarke and a slew of swimming marks

By Gwilym S. Brown

Tour De France

A NATION'S MIDSUMMER MADNESS

A RACE NOT ALWAYS TO THE SWIFT

By Jack Olsen

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Garry Valk

SCORECARD

CREDITS

FACES IN THE CROWD