August 13, 1973 Table Of Contents
Saratoga
MARLBORO COUNTRY IS A VALE OF TEARS
Onion left 'em crying by upsetting Secretariat in the Whitney. For Penny Tweedy and some other very interested parties who had banked on the favorite's success, it turned out to be close, but no cigarette
Already a world-beating speed skater, Sheila Young added wheels and whirred away to still another title at the national cycling championships. For her next act she takes on the reign in Spain
Hottest Guns
Savannah was the sultry scene of the blastoff for 900 shotgunners in the skeet World Championships
By Robert F. Jones
Durocher
That is the Leo Durocher who gets cornered by troublemakers, but at 67 he can still flay a hide when he chooses to
By Edwin Shrake
People
Baseball
Managing to set a mark all his own
By Larry F. Keith
By Joe Jares
Pro Football
George Reed (34), who plays for Saskatchewan, is fast catching up to Jim Brown
By Joe Marshall
Golf
Boyhood
In that failing Missouri farm country, bound by potholed roads and poverty, the fish in the creeks were food and a rich source of wonder for a youth
For The Record
A roundup of the week July 30-Aug. 5
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By John A. Meyers
Edited by Martin Kane