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TABLE OF CONTENTS
February 19, 1962 | Volume 16, Issue 7
The starter's gun in Los Angeles sends off Jim Beatty (second from right) on the fastest indoor mile ever run. The field from the pole: Tabori, Beatty, Grelle, Close, Martin.
The world's best drivers—from stock-car to Grand Prix men—met in Daytona for the first time, and Dan Gurney and Stirling Moss won
Last Sunday's race at Daytona, which for the first time saw cars and drivers of international auto racing's four major divisions competing in one race, initiated a year of fundamental and...
February 19, 1962 Cortez is supposed to have found the Aztecs playing jai alai, but its origins are as mysterious as those of the Basques, who play it best. In the U.S. it is seen only in Florida, where these...
February 19, 1962 | Arnold Benson
February 19, 1962 Photographer David Moore shows Australian sailors in action, and Fred Hubbard tells the story of Sir Frank Packer, the bullheaded Aussie who is out to win the America's Cup.
For the weekend golfer a good driving round will be a good scoring round, since a long, straight tee shot usually will bring the green within reach and create a good chance for a par or even a...
February 19, 1962 Pastel-painted stables are set among rows of palms in Indio, Calif., near Palm Springs, the unique setting for a leisurely 10-day horse show that opens the season this week. Daily ostrich races...
Under other palms a continent away at Hialeah, Thoroughbreds are aiming at the Derby
Kentucky's famous curmudgeon, Adolph Rupp, is all smiles (on the inside) as he comes up with a team that surprises even him
Amateur wrestling is a grunt-filled argument over whether to stay on the mat or keep jumping up
There just isn't
much point in people taking me to Santa Anita Race Track. Before the races are
over I'm going to make somebody hopping mad by asking, "What horse?
Where?" The horses I see are the...
February 19, 1962 THE MINUTE MEN
February 19, 1962 •Golfer Jerry Barber, answering a question as to how he has compensated for his low weight (137 pounds): "I haven't. A good big man can always beat a good little man and they prove it to me every...
February 19, 1962 BASKETBALL—NBA: BOSTON lost three in a row, two to second-place Philadelphia but held on to a 5½-game Eastern Division lead. With the team now a smooth blend of old and new players, the Warriors...
February 19, 1962 28—Myles Adler35—Richard Meek52, 53—Neil Leifer54—Richard Ciarkson64, 67—los Angeles Times70—Carroll Pholo Service from Los Angeles Times75—Ed Glucker, George King, Bermuda News Bureau, Nelson G....
February 19, 1962 Lois Henry, of Marathon Shores, Fla., won the Stuart (Fla.) Light Tackle Sailfish Tournament with a big sail she hooked half an hour before the deadline, then fought on 12-pound test line in a...
THE EAST
February 19, 1962 WIND IN THE OPENSirs:Bill Talbert has designed five exceptionally intelligent and concrete proposals for the growth of American tennis (Open Letter to the USLTA, Feb. 5).
February 19, 1962 A boxing quiz to excite the memory and increase the knowledge of the casual fan and the armchair expert
February 19, 1962 | Mary H. Cadwalader She cost only $100, and was stubborn, mean and full of faults—but she taught her owner some priceless lessons
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