November 02, 1964 | Volume 21, Issue 18

TOKYO RECESSIONAL

•Bill Hardin, 400-meter hurdler from LSU, explaining why he turned down an invitation to join a track tour of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa at the conclusion of the Olympics: "I just...

After a dormant decade, undefeated Notre Dame is once again a national power, thanks to a new coach, a very un-Irish quarterback, a defense with a cheering section of its own and that old, old spirit

St. Louis flipped over its baseball Cards; now it applauds the other Cards—the pro football team lighting for the Eastern Conference title. Edwin Shrake tells their story.

Atlanta is building a stadium for the Milwaukee baseball team though no one is sure where the club will open next spring. Now the courts have been asked to finish writing this modern tale of two...

Barbara La Fontaine, whose experiences in an exotic desert beauty resort are revealed in this issue (Girl Behind a Golden Door), is a gifted young writer who is in many respects representative of...

Green bay may be little, but football is a giant preoccupation in the crinkle of the Wisconsin shoreline where the Packers make their home. It has been that way ever since 1919, when the hat was...

At least one full-fledged and full-bosomed Miss America (1964 model) will attend the University of Arkansas homecoming, but when they came to elect a queen of their own for the occasion, the...

Though he is only 153 pounds, Nebraska Fullback Frank Solich still throws his weight around

THE EAST

BACK OF THE WEEK: USC Quarterback Craig Fertig, who is not supposed to be much of a passer, nevertheless outthrew Cal's Craig Morton, who is. Fertig completed 21 of 28 for 371 yards and four...

Notre Dame over Navy. The unbeaten Irish are too strong all over for faltering Navy.

A famous British racing driver tells how his countryman John Surtees, facing defeat in a climatic race, seized the world championship—and analyzes the reasons for his new eminence

Not long ago, at the Pacific Northwest Regional Championships in Seattle, Hermine Baron of Los Angeles, an attractive redhead who admits to being "over 30" but could easily get away with shading...

BASEBALL—Soft-spoken JOHNNY KEANE signed a one-year contract with the New York Yankees to become the team's third manager in as many years. His successor as manager of the World Champion St. Louis...

4—Neal Barr-Feldon21, 23—James Drake24—T. Tanuma25, 28, 29—Neil Leifer-TIME26—Richard Meek27—Jerry Cooke30, 31—T. Tanuma32—Leviton-Atlanta33—AP34—James Drake37—Carl Iwasaki53—Baldev-Pix, Roger...

[This article contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine or PDF.]

THE CASTOFFSSirs:I have been a Yankee fan all my life, but no longer. The CBS deal was bad enough, but firing Yogi, one of the greatest Yankees of all time, was the clincher.

I do not have the figures in front of me, but I expect that golfers buy more instruction books, chuckle at more golf whimsy, read more fiction about their sport and sympathize more fully with...

A lot of years ago, just before World War I crossed the Atlantic, a football upset took place—perhaps the most upsetting upset in American college gridiron history. It was in the...