March 18, 1974 Table Of Contents
Contents
NCAA
Nipping Maryland in overtime North Carolina State won the ACC and a shot at the national championship
Announcing the return of the beastly Bruins, who last week destroyed USC to prove they are ready to prolong their reign
Capitalist millions do not tempt Cuban heavyweight Teofilo Stevenson. After winning at Munich he spurned the Yankee dollar to remain an amateur, and last weekend he was still punching for fun
By Tex Maule
New Places
Scores of baseball players traded in the off-season are picking up the thread—and threads—of a different pattern of life in spring training. Here are some of the celebrated in up-to-date surroundings
Storen
In his first season, Commissioner Mike Storen has been charging happily around the league talking up the need to have faith in the future. Tenet One: we really can land Bill Walton
By Peter Carry
Slaughter
For years the New Zealand government has considered the deer a pest. Now gunship meat hunters, answering the clamor for venison, may send the buck the way of the buffalo
By Robert F. Jones
Tennis
The usual fun and gamesmanship brightened the scene at the World Cup, and the usual Aussie disaster overtook the Americans on the court
By Joe Jares
Pro Football
A brash young lawyer named Ed Garvey leads the players' revolt
By Gwilym S. Brown
Pro Basketball
McAdoo About Something boffo in Buffalo
Shrewd trades plus a plum in the draft reshaped the Braves, and their moody big man, shifted to center, is dominating the NBA stat sheets
By Michael DelNagro
For The Record
A roundup of the week March 4-10
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By John A. Meyers
Edited by Andrew Crichton