
July 15, 1974 Table Of Contents
Love And Money
Jimmy and Chris—soon to be Mr. and Mrs. Connors—won on Centre Court and led off the Wimbledon Ball to the tune of a jingling cash register
By Joe Jares
David Pearson used a dicey bit of trickery to shake Richard Petty off his tail and capture the Firecracker 400 in a slingshooter's finish
Undaunted by a cruel sea and capricious gremlins, Bob Magoon jounced from Miami to New York in a record-shattering 23 hours
Grand Occasion
RISING TO THE GRAND OLD OCCASION
As baseball warmed to the Fourth, nowhere was the action more explosive than in a beaut of a brawl between Boston and Baltimore
By Mark Kram
Bluefish
By Dan Levin
People
Baseball
For Dick Williams it meant a leap from softball in Hartford to major league ball, sort of, in Anaheim
By Mark Mulvoy
By Dan Levin
Bridge
The winning bid was not in the book
Pro Football
Powerfully built players, stripped to the waist under the blazing sun, demonstrated outside training camps as the NFL player strike began
By Joe Marshall
For The Record
A roundup of the week July 1-7
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
By John A. Meyers
Edited by Andrew Crichton