December 27, 1954 | Volume 1, Issue 20

Next week, as 1954 becomes 1955, SI will salute its first Sportsman of the Year in a comprehensive review of the past 12 months in sport. Only a moment's reflection brings to mind the almost...

A special preview of the Rose, Sugar, Cotton and Orange Bowls—complete with scouting reports—points to carnival atmosphere and overflow scenes as well as rousing football on New Year's Day

SUGARNAVY VS. MISSISSIPPI2 P.M. E.S.T. ABC-TVSCOUTING REPORT: PAGE 50

Rose Bowl. The unbeaten Buckeyes, champions of the Big Ten, meet the thrice-thwarted Trojans, runners-up to the mighty Bruins of UCLA for the Pacific Coast title, in the most hallowed of bowls....

COVERED—AND UNCOVERED—WITH GLORY

SHERRY ROBBINS, Davenport, la.Airlines stewardess"That appeals to me because I love amateur football. When it becomes big time, it loses a lot of interest. With the coaches in the stands, the game...

Perhaps you, too, have wondered what the big name pros do to earn their nongolfing income. This little legend offers an entertaining explanation

For golfers of all degrees of skill

A senior at La Salle, Tom Gola is headed for his third straight All-America. Fame hasn't spoiled him and he's still a family boy

A snowy paradise for the traveler who comes to ski, the Parsenn offers deep powder and steep pitches for the racer, easy runs for the novice, and a wide variety of virgin trails for the mountaineer

Frank and Mimi Lyon of La Jolla, California have skied the Parsenn twice. Here's what they recommend you take and what is best to buy there

REGULAR RUNS:

Herewith a salute from the editors to men and women of all ages who have fairly earned the good opinion of the world of sport, regardless of whether they have yet earned its tallest headlines

Of the thousands who start down a snow-covered slope, some will land in a doctor's office. But most often, it's the careless skier who becomes the injured skier.

A late roundup of snow conditions in America from a picked group of local skiers

A digest of last-minute reports from fishermen and other unreliable sources

1—left, Lexington Herald-Leader, James Burke, Wide World, U.P.; right, The Albert Davis Collection, I.N.P., A.P., Wayne Miller4—Bob Campbell—San Francisco Chronicle, from San Francisco Chronicle...

Death ends the career of Fred Miller, a most loyal son of Notre Dame

A magnificent window in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine is dedicated to the sportsman saint, St. Hubert

Once upon a time, during the Middle Ages, a young nobleman courtier of Belgium went into the forest of Ardennes, as he often did, to hunt. His reputation as a fearless and skilled huntsman was...

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Between game wardens and the citizen impatient of the game laws there goes on a never-ending struggle of ingenuities

Almost forgotten since the ski took over, they can help you rediscover winter's quiet wonders

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