August 28, 1967 Table Of Contents
Yesterday/Drawn and Quartered
A Proud Horseman Is Drawn and Quartered
As owner of the great Seabiscuit and other famed stakes racers, the late C. S. Howard could stand up to any real turfman. It was those cowpokes and their quarter horse who did him in
The Gentle Irish
THE SLASHING, COLORFUL SPORT OF HURLING IS MUCH MORE THAN A GAME TO FERVENT PATRIOTS—IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS IN IRELAND
People
Modern Pentathlon
Young John du Pont, host to the national championships, found that organizing the event could be a handicap for a dedicated competitor
Harness Racing
The victorious French trotted out a blockade
The world's best is Roquepine, the mare who won the Roosevelt International but en route became the center of an international incident of sorts when another French hope, Oscar R L, decided to run interference
By Pete Axthelm
Horse Racing
Where The Fun Was
New York's millions still jam Coney Island, but now there are only faded reminders of the ancient resort's great days, when its rides and shows made it the most famous playground in the world
Baseball's Week
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
FLARING TEMPERS ON WILD EXHIBITION
What began as an ordinary interleague game between the Eagles and the Jets ended as a grudge fest and a New York loss—the fifth for the AFL
By Mark Mulvoy