June 19, 1961 | Volume 14, Issue 24

Jimmie Dykes, that comical, crotchety 64-year-old, has his Cleveland Indians steamed up and headed for the pennant

Archie Moore's triumph over Giulio Rinaldi was a satisfying if not first-rate show, but the champion's dressing room oration (below), complete with loving attention to a diminished belly scarred...

Along with the congratulatory telegrams that Archie Moore received after the fight, there were a few nasty ones. A Nashville attorney wired: YOU ARE A SLOB, YOU COULD NOT FIGHT YOUR WAY OUT OF A...

Three fine old American games—cowboys and Indians, baseball and press agentry—were joined recently in Durango, Mexico, where the movie Geronimo is being shot. Between shootings an improbable ball...

The drivers in this point-to-point sports car rally can't read the instructions, which are in braille. Their navigators are blind children, so expert that they can identify almost any foreign or...

This grimacing group is a new crop of weight lifters in an area—high school athletics—that has grown precious few. Recently the sport has been blooming on Long Island, where the kids have...

Arnold Palmer is favored, but Sam Snead or a dozen others could win the U.S. Open. From Oakland Hills near Detroit a report by Alfred Wright on the year's biggest tournament.

This Saturday, as thousands watch, the best crews in the land congregate in the East to pull their hearts out in the nation's two biggest boat races

Baseball and football were almost unknown and basketball was not even invented when the first Harvard-Yale boat race took place in 1852. But though these upstart sports later captured a wider...

•Byron Nelson, onetime ruler of the PGA golfing tour, discussing the problems of his pupil, Ken Venturi: "I'm afraid Ken isn't leveling with himself if he says he doesn't fear Arnold Palmer. He's...

Streamlined automotive camping vehicles are making life outdoors as comfortable as staying at home and more fun for everyone

Barbara Galleher, Dallas student teacher who was only American to win two gold medals (tumbling and rebound tumbling) in AAU national gymnastic meet, was named outstanding American Gymnast by...

The most imaginative of today's baseball executives leaves for a long rest to recover from a debilitating ailment doctors cannot identify. Everyone who follows the sport hopes he will be back

First and biggest of the eastern shows, Devon was distinguished by an English lady's cool handling of four storm-tossed hackneys

When the Italian team won the world bridge championship for the fourth time last month in Buenos Aires, there was double bad news for the other teams in international competition. The key figure...

5—Bill Morgan-Dallas Morning News, Frank Rogers, Loughead18, 19—Dennis Cameron-Pix22—Stuart Smith-Globe25—Hy Peskin26—A.P.41—James Drake52—Lee Balterman55—Francis Miller-LIFE56—Ted...

BASEBALL—EAST CAROLINA (Greenville, N.C.), forced into a playoff when Sacramento State blasted it 14-5, returned refreshed after a 20-minute rest to beat the California team 13-7 and take the NAIA...

Minnesota outdid the Chicago Cubs, coming up with three managers in five hours. When Owner Cal Griffith gave Cookie Lavagetto a week's "vacation," Coach Sam Mele took charge at 3:30 p.m. of that...

PASS OR FLUNK?Sirs:Congratulations on your article on college basketball recruiting (A Ruse Flushes Some Eager Recruiters, May 29). We nonathletic students with a C high school average had to...

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