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February 9, 1970 Table Of Contents
Big Cat
Twenty-one years after he won the U.S. national championship (left), Pancho Gonzales is beating the pick of the pros and remains undefeated in the Tennis Champions, Inc. Classic. Last week in Detroit he clawed John Newcombe, and the week before Rod Laver was his prey. Next: Roy Emerson
THE LOOP HAS GONE HOOPS-A-DAISY
After rejecting three basketball teams, Chicago embraces the Bulls, thanks to new men in the front office and on the bench
By Frank Deford
Daytona Mystique
Ferrari put its legend on the line at Daytona in a high-powered return to distance racing—and caught a brutal one-two punch as the irreverent people of Porsche anted up in the glitter game
By Robert F. Jones
Rubies And Diamonds
The author of 'Paper Lion' sits in on the Detroit pro football draft and learns about the market in rare gems
Terry Bradshaw can't contain his excitement ahead of his first NFL season with the Pittsburgh Steelers
By Gary Ronberg
What Goes Up
Big things have happened at Squaw since the Olympics of '60 spurred Alec Cushing. Now he has the grandest gondola, and there's more to come in the valley of the moody grim giant
Part 2: The Shoemaker Story
To conclude his revealing account of racing's winningest career, Shoe tells how he learned from being outsmarted or overconfident on a few occasions and discloses his one unfulfilled ambition as a rider
People
College Basketball
That's the NCAA pro-bation bowl, and nobody has a cheerier lock on the title than Florida State's Hugh Durham
By Peter Carry
Sailing
Riding runaway horses and antique iceboats have a lot in common. Wayward the old boats may be, but there are those who love them
By Dan Levin
Track
The brief, violent world of the 600
By Pat Putnam
For The Record
A roundup of the sports information of the week
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By J. Richard Munro
