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July 23, 1973 Table Of Contents
Yesterday
Hurrah
Tom Terrific wins the British Open, ties a storied course record and gives hint of a budding era: Weiskopf's
By Dan Jenkins
Volunteer
Revelations at Florida State touched off an NCAA probe and exposed a little-known facet of a college football player's life—some seasons start in January. A nationwide survey assesses pros and cons
By Pat Putnam
Billy's Music
Percussionist enough to be baseball's batting champ, Billy Williams is banging away at the Cubs' fondest dream—a World Series
Gentle Don
With a minimum of fanfare, Don Maynard of the Jets has combined wits, speed and a distaste for unsponsored brawling to become his game's alltime top receiver
By Gwilym S. Brown
Buy Now
Step right up, folks. Hurry, hurry. Get some land and build your dream house for those declining years: golf in your backyard, tennis two blocks away, water all around, and fish—suckers—everywhere
Seasons
SEASONS SLIPPING THROUGH AN ANGLER'S NET
Brilliant trout fishing days—the salmonfly spring, the calm beaver ponds of summer, the wood ducks flushing and wheeling overhead in autumn—stream by as surely as the river current
People
Baseball
It has been two steps forward and then two back for erratic Baltimore, but with kids coming on and veterans steadying, the beat may be up
By Jim Kaplan
Bridge
Age is golden for this Life Master
Boxing
Another test for boxing on the tube
Ray Lampkin had the style and the steps, but top-ranked lightweight contender Esteban DeJesus countered with power and persistence to take a tinselly title in the second of a new series of televised matches
By Tex Maule
Harness Racing
The driver was abed with an aching neck and the leggy gray colt looked unable to win. So off they went for the Cane Pace and...Then the Smog rolled in
By Lynn Simross
Majesty
To Capture Moments and Majesty
In one fell swoop, the camera can record the splendor and savagery of nature and draw man's attention to the fabric of the world
By Bit Gilbert
For The Record
A roundup of the week July 10-16
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By John A. Meyers
Edited by Martin Kane
