November 25, 1968 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
A gamecock cast into the wild fights a good fight with a hen Cooper's hawk
By Lenning Davis Jr.
Ivy Bands
Pomp and precision may be the thing at halftime in the Big Ten, but in the Ivy League bands are strictly for laughs
The Blues
Not content with carving up their fellow expansionists, St. Louis' hockeymen have been irreverent in their treatment of the NHL establishment, thanks to a pair of vintage goalies, a smart coach and generous owners
By Mark Mulvoy
BIG E FOR ELVIN'S TWO BIG EFFORTS
His coach didn't let him go head-to-head with Chamberlain and Russell on successive nights, but Hayes wowed 'em anyway
By Pat Putnam
Substitutes
As the toll of injured stars mounts—Unitas, Sayers, Reeves, Lundy—it appears that in some divisions of the NFL and AFL the winner will not necessarily be the best team but the one with the strongest reserves
By Tex Maule
The World Cup competition was held last weekend at one of Rome's two courses. A Monacan shot a hole in one and two Chinese led most of the way, until an old Canadian pro showed them how to win
By Dan Jenkins
If it takes 60 points to win, then 60 points it is, as a quiet college town and its rousing team revel in the ranks of the undefeated
Hannum
In his 20-year journey up from the likes of Oshkosh, the new coach of the Oakland Oaks has proved he can mold champions. Concluding his story, he gives his formula for success and details his plans
By Alex Hannum
Mississippi Delta
A Waterfowl Shoot in the Mississippi Delta
College Football
The field mice with their Alphabet Offense
The scufflers from SMU were supposed to be a drag on the Southwest Conference, but they were tied for the lead going in against Arkansas, and had more plays and formations than anybody
By Herman Weiskopf
By Mervin Hyman
People
Horse Show
In a new setting and with a streamlined format to eliminate 2 a.m. classes, the 85th National was a joy, especially during the...
Fishing
A happy hunting ground—for fishermen
Hunters who pack the long miles into the rugged hills of Montana's beautiful Flathead National Forest in the fall will have it good. But trout fishermen, if they travel with Charles Ray, could have it even better
Horse Racing
Phipps adds a new Beau to its string
?!¢%&*#/S!
Army officers (repeat: officers) are still convinced that soldiers stay in shape and out of trouble if they are kept busy at games
By Bil Gilbert
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