April 23, 1973 Table Of Contents

Author:
SI Staff

Payroll Game

Montana coaches wanted winners. The Federal assistance program sought to aid needy students. And that's how the Grizzly grew strong

By Robert F. Jones

IN THIS SHOOT-'EM-UP CLYDE WAS BONNY

The Golden State Warriors upset the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA playoffs as Clyde Lee played some beautiful basketball

By Peter Carry

NOW COMES THE BIG BLUE MACHINE

Kansas City bursts into the season with a grand new stadium, an inspired new manager and the meanest bats in the West

By William Leggett

The Mouth

The Mouth That Nearly Roared

His wired jaw kept the decibels down, but the message was clear: Norton, Frazier and Foreman are in trouble. Muhammad Ali will be 'trained' for this comeback and better than ever. That's what he says

By Tex Maule

Cozumel

BEING EATEN ALIVE BY SAILFISH

On a good day Charter Captain Cliff North has raised 200 billfish off the rediscovered island of Cozumel. In fact, as part of the day's work he has become accustomed to BEING EATEN ALIVE BY SAILFISH

By Coles Phinizy

The former became the latter for Minnesota in a week of furious playoff activity as the WHA Saints staggered and the NHL North Stars fell

By Mark Mulvoy

Opal Two

OPAL TWO IS BACK

Through his pain-racked years as a POW, Major Murphy Neal Jones remembered those seasons he played center for Tulane. His idea of a homecoming present would be for the Green Wave to annihilate LSU next fall—something it hasn't done in 24 years

By John Underwood