November 22, 1971 Table Of Contents
Footloose
Paria Canyon is just the spot for one who follows the straight and very narrow
Yesterday/Boar Hunt
The ferocious wild pigs of Izmir didn't stand a chance in the face of American firepower and Turkish know-how
Shopwalk
Today, neither rain nor sleet can stay the golfer from playing his appointed rounds
By Don Anderson
Whoosh
Paul Warfield sped away with three Bob Griese touchdown passes, Larry Csonka bruised the Steeler middle with his runs and the Miami Dolphins rose from the Orange Bowl carpet to take a game shot full of meaning
By Tex Maule
Two goalies on the skids with other teams have been paying their way so handsomely in Minnesota that the North Stars have risen to unusual heights—Chicago's altitude—after years of just scuffling
By Mark Mulvoy
YOU CAN'T BLAME A GIRL FOR TRYING
The filly Numbered Account was eyeing more than just a divisional championship—she was after Horse of the Year honors, too—when she took on the colts in the rich Garden State Stakes
Game Of Decade
THIS YEAR'S GAME OF THE DECADE
Nebraska and Oklahoma, the top-ranked teams in the nation, meet next week in the kind of epic battle that turns up in college football with delightful frequency
By Dan Jenkins
Banks And Bogs
AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION FOR THE BANKS AND THE BOGS
No fancy stirrup cups hinder those seeking inspiration to ride with the West Waterford
Momentum
In response to the President's staunch leadership, we must all roll up our sleeves, tighten our belts, suck in our guts and help defend the sanctity of our American sports clichés
By Frank Deford
People
College Football
Auburn Quarterback Pat Sullivan, whose four touchdown passes beat Georgia, can do everything but leap tall buildings in a single bound
By Pat Putnam
Pro Basketball
Fortunes of a new tough cookie
Rookie Elmore Smith is paying off for the Nabisco tycoon who is building a sweet team at Buffalo
By Peter Carry
Badminton
Swatting shuttlecocks may not be the toughest of sporting pastimes, but it was superb conditioning that carried two Texans to their titles
By Dan Levin
Skiing
Outdoor makeup, you say? Well, tan my hide!
Ex-paratrooper Jess Bell mixed up a special batch of stuff for fresh-air fiends, and next thing the competition knew, he was the cosmetics king of the ski world. Now even schussboomer Billy Kidd smears it on
Golf
Still white-hot, Big Jack Nicklaus seared a strong World Cup field
By Dan Jenkins
Horse Show
New York
The Rediscovery of New York City
The journal of a voyage of discovery should start with the first day and go straight through to the last. For several reasons—the unseemly wrath of God and my own incompetence being excuse enough—this wandering account of an 80-mile canoe trip over the old, worn waters of New York City begins before dawn on the third day
For The Record
A roundup of the week Nov. 9-15
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By J. Richard Munro
Edited by Robert W. Creamer