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June 23, 1969 Table Of Contents

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Shopwalk

The best cowboy boots in the world are too good for a mere working cowboy

By Charles Gillespie

Yesterday

The Night Their Luck Turned

A former Minneapolis Lakers basketball player, the late Jim Krebs, left behind this account of a losing team's day of victory

By Jim Krebs

U.S. Open

OLD SARGE COOLS IT

As all the other contenders wilted around him, Orville Moody, a former Army sergeant with a cross-handed putting style, managed to survive a broiling Texas sun and a treacherous course to win the U.S. Open

By Dan Jenkins

Right-Way Carrigan

RIGHT-WAY CARRIGAN FLIES TO A RECORD

C-a-double r-i-g-a-n spells Carrigan, and remember it, for Casey vaulted 17'4¾" at Sacramento for a new high school high

By Gary Ronberg

Ustinov

USTINOV ON TENNIS

The noted actor shows off his own playing style and offers some wry observations on court procedures

By Peter Ustinov

People

PEOPLE

Baseball

Guess who's coming up now!

The pitcher-rich, power-poor New York Mets have a load of talent in the minor leagues. There's only one problem. All the best are pitchers

By Roy Blount Jr.

Sporting Look

The shiny idea is to stay dry and still soak it to 'em

By Ruth Lieder

Motor Sports

A day for Henry and Georges

Ford won a thriller from Porsche on the track at Le Mans (above, the winner rolls past the pits) as Pompidou power prevailed at the polls

By Kim Chapin

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

FACES IN THE CROWD

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Garry Valk

SCORECARD

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