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March 13, 1972 Table Of Contents

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Booktalk

A Canadian critic grows restless over the U.Surpation of his country's gift to sport

By Mordecai Richler

Yesterday

New Orleans' Great Post Stakes

By Peter Finney

TV Talk

Some serpents and apples are showing up in pro basketball's Garden of Eden

By John Carol

Red Grunts

REDS WHO GO GRUNT IN THE SPRING, TRA LA

Aided by the Florida sun, Cincinnati players are just about dying to erase their image as the fat and happy failures of 1971

By William Leggett

Shane

SHE'S ON TOP DOWN UNDER

Meet Shane Gould, 15, of Sydney, who wears braces, is in a daze from 'Wuthering Heights' and holds five world swimming records

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

La Swell

LA BELLE SCHUSS INTO LA SWELL FRANCE

People

PEOPLE

College Basketball

Head over heels in love

North Carolina is flipping with team spirit. Now, if everybody can just master the shadowbox and the hook-back, the Heels could go places

By Curry Kirkpatrick

THE WEEK

By Harold Peterson

Track & Field

It's back to the old drawing board

Jim Ryun's comeback backfired in L.A., Marty Liquori was forced to scratch and Tom Von Ruden won

By Pat Putnam

For The Record

A roundup of the week Feb. 29-March 6

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 W. Creamer

LIFE OF LEISURE FOR THE UPPER CLASS

Wealthy owners and blue-blooded colts have idled away the winter—and maybe their chance to win the Kentucky Derby

By Whitney Tower

CREDITS

FACES IN THE CROWD