October 28, 1974 Table Of Contents
Art Talk
JIMINY CRICKET, DID YOU EVER HEAR OF A BAIT BOX MADE OF GREEN JADE?
By Roy Blount
Yesterday
In the early days of pro baseball, playing—or even watching—a game on the Sabbath was as reprehensible as calling a woman's limb a leg
By George A. Gipe
Movietalk
WHAT ARE THE ODDS THAT YOU WILL LIKE THE GAMBLER? EVEN
By Frank Deford
Clowns' Crown
Harlequins the gaudy A's may have seemed, but they pounced on Dodger errors and lit Series fireworks a third straight time
By Ron Fimrite
ANCIENT AGE AND HIS PAL WHISKEY
Sonny Jurgensen is back, replacing his friend and roommate and passing the Redskins to victory in the old, flamboyant style
By Dan Jenkins
The game occasionally becomes more of a walkabout than a waltz for Evonne, but long ago it was predicted that 1974 would be her year. Nobody guessed it would bring her the richest prize in women's tennis
By Joe Jares
Pro Basketball
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Dave Cowens eliminated themselves from the early going while elsewhere plenty of teams were ready, willing and healthy
By Pat Putnam
Scouting Reports
By Pat Putnam
By Pat Putnam
By Pat Putnam
By Pat Putnam
By Pat Putnam
By Pat Putnam
TV/Radio
College Football
Persuading local heroes to stay home, the Owls' Wayne Hardin built a power that has dropped opponents to their knees 13 straight times
By Ray Kennedy
By Herman Weiskopf
Hockey
The NHL's five best teams glided into the season—and fell flat on their rinks, with even Bobby Orr indulging in a rare fit of pique
By Mark Mulvoy
For The Record
A roundup of the week Oct. 14-20
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
Edited by Andrew Crichton