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September 4, 1972 Table Of Contents

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Who And When

WHO AND WHEN AND MOSTLY WHY

In Kentucky, Riva Ridge, jockey, trainer and owner were happy; at Monmouth the horse was tranquil and the others were perturbed.

By Robert H. Boyle

IT'S JACK, WHATEVER THE MATCH

The format was different, the result the same as Jack Nicklaus racked up still another title, the U.S. Match Play, one of two rich tournaments that were staged on the same course at the same time

By Dan Jenkins

Olympics

OLYMPIC OVERTURE: FLAGS & FLAK

The glamorous pageantry of the opening ceremonies overrode the feuds and differences that beset Munich before the Games began

By Pat Putnam

MEXICO TO MUNICH: MARK SPITZ AND THE QUEST FOR GOLD

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

See No Evil

SEE NO EVIL, HEAR NO EVIL...HA!

Evil is everywhere, especially in Boston, say these three iconoclastic broadcasters, who leave the Establishment apoplectic and their fans convulsed

By Herman Weiskopf

People

PEOPLE

Baseball

Back to the bad old days

By William Leggett

Baseball's Week

THE WEEK

By Ron Fimrite

Horse Racing

Prospects cloudy to brilliant

By M. R. Werner

Pro Football

Precise, plucky and proud

John Ralston faces the usual criticism of the college coach turned pro. Uncompromising, he will bend to make the Denver Broncos

By Ron Reid

For The Record

A roundup of the week Aug. 22-28

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By J. Richard Munro

SCORECARD

Edited by Martin Kane

CREDITS

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