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Saturday, January 7 SHELL'S WONDERFUL WORLD OF GOLF (NBC, 5-6 p.m.). Gene Sarazen and Jimmy Demaret host a new series of matches between various pros on the world's most famous courses. This week it's Tommy Jacobs v. Bruce Devlin at the Golf Club of Rome...
FOOTBALL (from noon on). Because New Year's Day falls on a Sunday-and also because the pros will pre-empt the tube for their championship game on Jan. 1-the colleges and networks have decided to split the bowl games, with some Dec. 31 and the rest on Jan. 2. Today's lineups...
...Immune Pros. Naturally, the Philippine crime rate has stubborn social origins, including the trauma of Japanese occupation, serious unemployment, an average annual income of $140 and the growing pains of a very young nation. In addition the Philippine legal system is appallingly weak. At the top, the Supreme Court's jurisdiction is so all-embracing that the court has an ever-mounting backlog (now three years), and some decisions are reached only after six years. The country's lower courts are so swamped (243,200 cases) that even Manila's generally hardworking judges cannot get around...
...them set up the game-winning touchdown when the Packers beat the Baltimore Colts three weeks ago to clinch the N.F.L.'s Western Division championship. Halfback Paul Hornung, 30, and painfully burdened by a pinched nerve in his neck, is still, by the consensus of his fellow pros, "the greatest money player in the game." And Quarterback Bart Starr, at 32, is the No. 1 passer in the N.F.L. (156 completions in 251 attempts, for 2,257 yds.); last week he was voted the most valuable player in the league...
...many chameleons around who, at 39, can boast that kind of versatility. But her age is unimportant. Katharine Cornell calls her "the best young actress I know," and Helen Hayes, who is trouping this season with APA, says that she is "the Joan of Arc of the old pros." Sir Laurence Olivier, who invited her to play Ophelia in the London première of the National Theater Company in 1963, and also directed her in Uncle Vanya, says that she played "the most beautiful scene I've ever seen in my life...