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20 Aura of Destiny
The Baltimore Colts have been claiming that this is their year. After what they did to Green Bay, they may be right

24 Fast Start for Ben's Hawks
With no star attraction, unless it's the boss, St. Louis has the best record in pro basketball

26 Bad Start for Black Hawks
Once-mighty Chicago is trying to climb from the NHL cellar, but the outlook is grim

28 Punt, John, Punt!
Indiana rooters have no kicks coming. Their undefeated team has shocked the Big Ten—and themselves

32 Right Man in the Right Place
After 20 frustrating months Roger Rouse of Opportunity, Mont. is finally getting his chance to fight for a title

France: the Olympic Winter

46 Ernst Haas photographs its go-go resorts and fashions
59 Fred Smith guides you to the Games and the skiing
80 Jack Olsen describes Grenoble's Operation Bootstrap

The departments

12 Scorecard
64 College Football
72 People
74 Pro Football
76 Golf
101 For the Record
102 19th Hole

Credits on page 101

Cover photographs by Ernst Haas

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Next week

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Always on sunday, Ed Sabol of NFL Films and his crew are busy filming pro football games, from which they select the highlight plays of the week for presentation on television.