May 19, 1969 Table Of Contents
Young Dodgers
SOME KIDS MAKE A SAD MAN HAPPY
After the disastrous 1968 season Los Angeles' 57-year-old manager, Walt Alston, vowed to find some hitters. He did, and his wolf pack of postteeners has transformed the Dodgers
People
Baseball
Whatever it is, nobody ever seems to get it right or to be aware that Oakland's first baseman is one of the game's best unknown players
By Roy Blount Jr.
Horse Racing
Scavengers
Recovering lost balls from water hazards is a $1 million a week business, and a lot of it is done illegally. All an outlaw scavenger needs is a course with some ponds, scuba equipment, a moonless night—and nerve
By Pat Ryan
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
Baseball's Week
By Peter Carry
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By Garry Valk
The golfers on the pro tour are not really lonesome for him, but Jack Nicklaus' rivals are wondering what went wrong. In the last two months he has earned only $5,259 and he has not won a major title since 1967
By Mark Mulvoy