June 2, 1975 Table Of Contents
Music Talk
LOCK, STOCK AND BARREL OF BEER, TOP NASCAR DRIVERS TAKE ON NASHVILLE
By Roy Blount Jr.
Splashdown
There were 65 miles to go when the rains came, as did Bobby Unser's Jorgensen Eagle, sluicing across the line to seize the Indianapolis 500
By Robert F. Jones
Led by big gun Rick Barry and backed up by a host of able spear carriers, Golden State whipped Washington in four straight to win the NBA title
By Pat Putnam
THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE FOGGIEST IN THE FINALS
With pea soup rolling in on their playoff series, Philadelphia and Buffalo discovered why "Mayday" is an international signal for distress.
By Mark Mulvoy
China
Good spirit. Friendship. That was the mood that intoxicated everyone as U.S. athletes peacefully invaded China for the first track and field competition ever conducted between the two countries
Big Bad Boats
BITTEN BY THE BIG BAD BOAT BUG
The zealots who cannot shake the unlimited hydroplane habit open the new season in the certain knowledge that heartbreak lies around the bend
TV/Radio
Baseball
Bobby Richardson, the Yank from Dixie, coaches a hot college team
By Larry Keith
By Herman Weiskopf
Golf
If your game feels sick, visit Dr. Swing
Hooking your drives? Skulling your irons? Chances are, teaching pro Bob Toski has the remedy. Pay him a call, and you'll say ahhh
Swimming
Boosted by the Gulf Stream, buoyed by a kickboard, towed in part by his boat, Benson Huggard got a "record," but not his goal
By Dan Levin
Martin
The man who turned the Twins, Tigers and Rangers into winners in spite of a brawler's image that jeopardized his career confesses to a 'deep love-pride' in baseball. But he hasn't mellowed, so cross him at your peril
By Frank Deford
For The Record
A roundup of the week May 19-24
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
By John A. Meyers
Edited by Bob Ottum