November 20, 1972 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
Promise her anything—but give her a couple of shares of the Milwaukee Bucks
By Lawrence A. Armour
Yesterday
A Frenchman Nearly Stopped the Germans
It was the war all over again in 1952 when the Germans came back to Le Mans after nearly 20 years, driving their big powerful cars and plotting another humiliating French defeat
By David Lampe
Olympics
Conscious of costs and ecology, Coloradans elected to send the Winter Games out into the cold
Showplaces
The New Snowplaces Are Showplaces
People
Design For Sport
Out of the sheath and into the showcase
There is an extraordinary boom in custom-made hunting knives—largely created by buyers who will never bloody a blade. Although serious hunters are well served, most of the new beauties go to collectors
College Football
By Larry Keith
Boxing
The middleweight title was just out of his reach
Philadelphia's tough little Bennie Briscoe captured Argentine hearts but could not catch Carlos Monzon
By Edwin Shrake
Pro Football
Getting old or just fashionably late?
First favored this season, then all but written off as too long in the tooth, the veteran Vikings hung on like a common cold Sunday to beat Detroit, and now they are back in the thick of the Central Division race
By Ron Reid
Pro Tour
For the touring pros, most of whom are foreign, the U.S. is a tennis El Dorado, making it easier to accept other things about their adopted country
By Frank Deford
For The Record
A roundup of the week Nov. 7-13
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By John A. Meyers
Edited by Robert W. Creamer
When last seen, Terry Davis and his Crimson Tide were rolling on, while bits of LSU were strewn over the field
By Roy Blount Jr.
At least for the time being. Just another expansion patsy until this year, Buffalo's icemen have hacked their way high in the standings with a fiery young line, a cool old defenseman and a rejuvenated goalie
By Mark Mulvoy