March 26, 1962 | Volume 16, Issue 12

But Heavyweight Champion Patterson, by his own admission, had better be wide-awake mentally as well as physically when he steps out against massive Challenger Liston

For letting his stick fly in a critical hockey game, Detroit Goalie Hank Bassen incurred a penalty that may have boosted New York into the rich postseason playoffs

A masterful mood is captured in color by Artist Robert Andrew Parker as Alfred Wright and Gwilym Brown assess Arnold Palmer's chances of winning golf's biggest prize.

He's 115-pound Gray Simons, the winningest college wrestler ever, who this week tries for his third straight NCAA title

Shunning the big purses of the winter, some trainers still prepare for the late-season classics in the traditional manner

Master Crewman Paul Elvstrom gave the orders aboard Denmark's winning boat, but the thoroughly beaten Russians had the last word

ROUGH IS NOT DIRTY

•Coe College Publicity Director Walker Rumble summing up the swimming team's first intercollegiate season: "At least nobody drowned."

BASKETBALL—NBA: PHILADELPHIA defeated Syracuse 110-103 and 97-82 to take two games in the best-of-five Eastern Division playoffs and needed only one more win to go against Boston in the finals....

7—drawing by Bill Charmatz14, 15—U.P.I.20—Art Shay21—James Drake22—Bob Peterson23—Richard Meek27—Lawrence Schiller-LIFE28—Publifolo52—Wil Blanche54—Ray Woolfe Jr.73—Otto Jensen, Nils Lindquist,...

Charles Aedo of Hollywood, Calif, left the national indoor speed skating championships at Champaign, Ill. with the title and a record for two miles. Aedo commutes 360 miles a week on a 10-speed...

The 1962 college basketball season was down to its last week as the postseason tournaments moved toward the championship rounds. And for once the biggest, and usually the most unpredictable—the...

UP CINCY Sirs: Cincy isn't worried (The Bucks for the Title, March 12; The Reds Is Dead, March 19). You ran us down last year, too. CECIL OSBORN JR. Cincinnati

A Stanley Cup playoff quiz to excite the memory and increase the knowledge of fans and armchair experts

They're off and reeking at Le Trianon, with a press agent lurking behind the racing snails