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July 21, 1969 Table Of Contents

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Liege Lord

LIEGE LORD OF GOLF

The new Prince of Wales will rule England someday, but right now the Isle is in the hands of princely Tony Jacklin, who handsomely ended an 18-year reign of foreigners by winning the British Open

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Torrid Twins

A TORRID TIME FOR THE TWINS

Speaking softly and carrying a big blowtorch, Billy Martin has his fired-up Twins in first place despite wobbly pitching. They hit the ball hard and they never stop running until they cross home plate

By Roy Blount Jr.

SANTA CLARA HOLDS A SPLASHDOWN

California's wonderkids, led by the ubiquitous Mark Spitz, repelled a foreign invasion in the star-spangled Santa Clara Invitational

By Anita Verschoth

let's hear it for boru!

By William Leggett

Out To Launch

THEY'RE ALL OUT TO LAUNCH

Unsung and virtually unflung, the javelin is a UFO to most U.S. track fans but a spear of beauty to those who throw it. Now, however, Arizona State has a world-record prospect

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

People

PEOPLE

Horse Racing

Cousin Leslie goes to market

Leading the country in breeding top-quality Thoroughbreds, Leslie Combs brings 30 Spendthrift Farm yearlings to the sales this week

By Whitney Tower

Bridge

Mystic Wei of the East

By Charles Goren

Brenner

BOXING'S GREAT WHITE HOOPLA

A man of many moods and many faces, crafty Teddy Brenner mixes men, managers and money to make the big Garden matches

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

Baseball's Week

BASEBALL'S WEEK

By Peter Carry

For The Record

A roundup of the sports information of the week

FACES IN THE CROWD

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Garry Valk

SCORECARD

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