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February 16, 1970 Table Of Contents

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Yesterday

Saucy and the Celebrities

By John F. Chandler

Sonny

SONNY SNIFFS A DERBY

In his first start of the season Sonny Werblin's Silent Screen put on a plucky show at Hialeah as the 3-year-olds there and at Santa Anita launched the campaign that leads to Churchill Downs in May

By Whitney Tower

A DELAYED START-BUT NO HOUSING PROJECT

By Alfred Wright

SHOW BIZ IS OUT, BOXING IS IN

After a decade of alarums and excursions, Joe Frazier and Jimmy Ellis—shunning horseplay and hysteria—bring only their fighting talents to the task of deciding who is the 'official' heavyweight champion

By Mark Kram

RISE OF THE BOSSY IVIES

The league of privileged scholars has two nationally ranked teams now and its best crop of freshmen ever

By Joe Jares

A LITTLE MURDER SET TO MUSIC

Feminine and nicely elegant on the outside, cold steel on the inside, the finalists in the U.S. figure skating championships proved again there is more to those fluffy little girls than meets the approving eye

By Pat Ryan

Easy On Tom

If You Want Tom, Easy Does It

To his mother Tom McMillen is a little boy, to college coaches he is very big, but everybody pursuing the most sought-after schoolboy since Alcindor agrees: approach him gingerly

By Peter Carry

My Struggle

MY STRUGGLE TO HELP THE PRESIDENT

What can the private citizen do to fight pollution? Well, he can complain, harass—ultimately sue—to get existing laws enforced by bureaucrats, and if he's lucky it will take only six years

By Robert H. Boyle

People

PEOPLE

College Basketball

The power of prayer and a few sharp elbows

Led by two dead-eye evangelists, Ohio University has raised plenty of 'oofs' and 'ughs' with its new blood and guts style of play, which has transformed the school into a national power

By Peter Carry

THE WEEK

Skiing

Kidd comes in from the old cold

By Dan Jenkins

Wrestling

This soufflé always falls

It's the favorite hold of little Terry Hall who, with his big coach, Vaughan Hitchcock, has made Cal Poly the best small-college team

By Herman Weiskopf

Hockey Town

The Only Game in Town

Without hockey, the saying goes, the community of Dauphin, Manitoba would freeze to death in winter and nobody would notice until spring. Citizens young and old have the game in their very bones

By William Johnson

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

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By J. Richard Munro

SCORECARD

Edited by Robert Creamer

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