March 13, 1967 Table Of Contents
Footloose
For sportsmen pilots, paradise can be found just this side of Half-Swacked Bay
Table Of Contents
By Andre Leaguerre
Staggering Shore
If It Was Staggering It Had to Be Eddie
Almost everybody had a tall story about hockey's famous defenseman and unpredictable owner-manager, Eddie Shore. But the remarkable thing is that everybody was telling the truth
Booktalk
Cassius-Muhammad is portrayed with penetration, compassion and wit
By M. R. Werner
Silky
Coming from nowhere in a style reminiscent of Silky Sullivan, the Flamingo and Santa Anita Derby winners notably enliven the 3-year-old scene. Now Churchill Downs should be a contest
The Doral Open was won by Doug Sanders on a course called the Blue Monster, but it was the sponsors who were blue when the PGA moved up the tee markers, the wind died and the monster purred
By Mark Mulvoy
Peggy Fleming
Peggy Fleming, an 18-year-old beauty from Colorado Springs who looks as fragile as a Viennese chandelier, waltzed her way with skillful ease to her second world figure-skating championship
By Bob Ottum
Stallball
Every few years a basketball coach decides to play hide-and-seek, and the opposition doesn't seek. Spectators demand refunds, and the cry goes up for a pro-type 24-second clock to compel action
By Joe Jares
Dark's Outlook
DARK'S OUTLOOK IS YOUNG AND BRIGHT
The manager of the Athletics took over a last-place club a year ago and moved it up to seventh. Now, looking at his fine kid pitchers, he plans to go higher
People
Tennis
When two promoters staged separate tournaments in New York last week—one amateur, the other pro—the result was a lot of empty seats
By William F. Talbert
Track
Faster and better and still only No. 2
Whether he is taking off with a baton or racing on his own, Villanova's intrepid Dave Patrick gives the impression that he is ready to run with the best, including, astonishingly enough, Jim Ryun
By Tom C. Brody
Horse Shows
The Sunshine Circuit goes into eclipse
More than half of a once flourishing group of Florida shows have vanished in a turmoil of confused disputes, although the few that managed to function this season attracted surprisingly large entry lists
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
Basketball's Week
By Mervin Hyman
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER