August 29, 1966 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
Keep your wrist firm, your eye on the ball—then take a deep breath and smile
By Kim Chapin
Forest Hills
By Liz Smith
As a racial symbol Arthur Ashe sometimes has trouble keeping a straight face. On the tennis court, only lack of concentration stands between him and greatness
By Frank Deford
Horse Racing
As he equaled and broke records in the Travers, Buckpasser's feats were avidly reported, but he also won a far less publicized side bet
Baseball
Kansas City gets a kid to build a dream on
Arriving in the major leagues by a circuitous route just before the All-Star break, young Jim Nash won his first seven games for the Athletics and has added to the growing interest in a changing and better team
Harness Racing
In the last days before The Hambletonian, Frank Ervin and Kerry Way take the spotlight after their two sparkling performances at Springfield
By Robert A. Hackett
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
Baseball's Week
By Herman Weiskopf
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By Garry Valk
BUZZIE AND BIG D GO AT IT IN L.A.
Don Drysdale was having a bad year and Dodger brass was critical. Result: a quick summer squabble and a revived Drysdale
By Jack Olsen