March 11, 1968 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
Football facts as hard as hickory make a book to be cherished by genuine nuts
Yesterday
Despite his name, Mr. Davis was not really a dirty fighter. But a Brownsville man's pride can be tried too far
By Frank Graham Jr.
Rhubarb
Once again a disqualification mars Hialeah's Flamingo after a rousing race, while Santa Anita produces a surprise Kentucky Derby contender and an unbeaten colt that may be the best 3-year-old of them all
Hot Rookies
SOME HOT ROOKIES FOR A NEW SEASON
Military service and a restrictive baseball rule hover over the horizon, but here are five young stars, the best of a remarkable group of hopefuls
People
Sporting Look
Lilly fashions her own kind of Pulitzer Prize
By Ruth Lieder
Basketball
A winner where the tall corn grows
In the final week Iowa leads a typical Big Ten gang fight, with Ohio State hoping for a playoff
By Joe Jares
Boating
Boat ride? Yes, but don't go near the water
Since the first naval architect hollowed out the first log canoe, boats have been designed to move across water, but going on the water doesn't necessarily mean going in it. The point now is to go above the water
By Hugh Whall
Timid Generation
The popular view is that youth is in revolt, but a look at Duke University suggests that a professor there, Jack Preiss (right), is closer to the truth: quiet anxiety is the prevailing mood
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
Departments
By Garry Valk
All efforts to revive a long-dead sport seem to have failed. The final stand may be on the West Coast, where the California Collegiate Boxing Conference still slugs away. But it is only shadowboxing
By Martin Kane