July 18, 1966 | Volume 25, Issue 3

SPOILSPORTS

•Don Schollander, after four swimming junkets to Europe, three to Japan and one to Brazil: "Travel is broadening—especially when you win."

Kilt-high grass lined the fairways and the sun baked the greens, but canny Jack Nicklaus persevered to win the 106th British Open

The six members of the U.S. Davis Cup team now receive regular annual salaries of $7,000 to $9,000—not bad, even if the scale fails to equal what they could be making on their own

Glorious goodwood, the loveliest racetrack of them all, is shown in color and is described by Novelist Maurice Richardson right from the spot: a duke's back garden.

This is not surfing made easy—nothing makes surfing easy. But the rewards of wave riding, to Phil Edwards and anyone who takes the trouble to learn, make it worth all the effort. For paddling out,...

THE SUN IS HIGH AND HOT, AND SURELY IT IS MADNESS TO GO OUT IN IT. BUT FOR THE 1,500 PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS IN 24 TRAINING CAMPS FROM CALIFORNIA TO FLORIDA, FROM TEXAS TO RHODE ISLAND,...

Surfers speak a language all their own, as you will see in the cover story on page 30. Phil Edwards, the world's best at both surfing and speaking about it, promised Associate Editor Bob Ottum,...

Apparently impressed by Charles de Gaulle's unflagging pace as he toured the Soviet Union for 12 days, a Tass reporter asked him for his thoughts on sports. De Gaulle drew himself up to exemplify...

The Falcons' rookie quarterback from Texas A&I stars in Atlanta in the Coaches All-America Game

The Pittsburgh Pirates have the league's four leading hitters, a rustic rookie pitcher and a bunch of flakes. And they may end up with the pennant

The process of throwing losing cards on your partner's winners in another suit is one of the basic plays in bridge. But the art of discarding losers on losers is not so well understood. In fact,...

NORTH

NATIONAL LEAGUE

In 1964 Baltimore's John (Boog) Powell led the league in slugging (.606), hit 39 home runs, drove in 99 runs, batted .290 and was one of the key men in the Orioles' third-place finish. But in 1965...

BOATING—HUNTRESS, a 41-foot yawl owned and skippered by Morton H. Engel of Mamaroneck, N.Y., took first-place honors in the 620-mile Bermuda-to-Virginia Cape race with a corrected time of 95...

4—Lynn Pelham from Rapho-Guillumette24, 25—AP, UPI, Robert Phillips26, 27—Herb Scharfman30-37—Lynn Pelham from Rapho-Guillumette52—London Daily Express-Pictorial, Fred Ward-Black Star from...

Chris Everest, 8, of Oklahoma City, in one day took three first places and two seconds in her age group at a local swim meet (including anchoring the boys' relay squad), then went out to hit three...

ON THE DOLESirs:You have finally done it! In your article about the National AAU track and field championships (A Doleful Day for Ryun, July 4) you have pushed a great thing too far. Do you expect...

Some generals actually played the course at Watford, but enlisted personnel found better uses for it