March 19, 1973 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
A guide to arriving late, keeping your scalp and seeing the game at the Garden
Yesterday
Charles Abner Powell gave us the rain check, Ladies' Day and one of the winningest minor league teams of its era
By Edwin Hoag
Russian Pixie
Olga Korbut, the girl of tears and triumph at the Olympics, is off on a tour of the U.S., star attraction of the Soviet women's gymnastic team
By Martha Duffy
NOW PLAYING RIGHT: MANNY SANGUILLEN
With Roberto Clemente gone, Pittsburgh's fielding problems are manifold. Go-go bats must compensate for so-so gloves
By Roy Blount Jr.
NCAA
The season's survivors continue their battle into the NCAA regionals. By Saturday just four will be left, and only the surprise of the decade will keep one of them from being irrepressible UCLA
Socorro
HIGHLINING WITH THE SOAKERS OF SOCORRO
When 26 mad fishermen, some hot sticks and some bananas, voyaged to a piscatorial paradise south of Baja, their purpose was to find the big grabbers. What they found was each other
By Robert F. Jones
My Ticket
By Jim Simons
People
Tennis
Another annuity for two old Aussies
In the insurance capital of the U.S., Ken Rosewall and Roy Emerson continued an Australian policy and collected the World Cup once again
By Joe Jares
Pro Basketball
New stripes, same old slick tiger
By Peter Carry
Horse Racing
Wrestling
Little Clarion State gags it up to relax, but there is nothing funny about its performance on the mat, where it won three NCAA championships
By Herman Weiskopf
Doyle
The Adventure of the Aspiring Athlete
Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, was a first-rate competitor in numerous sports. Although he eventually came to detest writing about Holmes, he couldn't resist equipping the great detective with formidable physical skills to go along with his unmatched intellect
For The Record
A roundup of the week March 5-11
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer