September 5, 1966 Table Of Contents
Gumbo Ya-Ya
Crawfish, Cajuns and a Merry Old Gumbo Ya-ya
By Dev Klapp
Booktalk
George Washington spelunked here—or so it says on the wall of a certain cave
Voice Of The Pirates
Loquacious Manager Harry Walker exhausts his Pittsburgh players with continuing lectures on how to play the game, but his ear-weary team could win the pennant
By Jack Mann
By landing an occasional solid punch on his evasive opponent, Curtis Cokes (right) beat Manuel Gonzalez for the WBA's version of the welterweight title and thus fulfilled the hopes of an ancient trainer
By Mark Kram
When Jimmy Jacobs, the legendary world champion of four-wall handball, dropped in to try his hand at the one-wall game against a local nonpareil, the borough's bettors flocked around to back their boy
By Tom Brody
Piatigorsky Chess
A pleasant lady who thought grand masters deserved a break sponsors the best chess tournament in the world
Sporting Look
A LIGHT NEW BREED OF IRISH TWEED
People
Horse Racing
An early shakedown of a mixed-up division
Only five starters turned out for the Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga, a race that often establishes a favorite for the 2-year-old championship, but the winner overcame an odds-on three-horse entry in impressive style
Bridge
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