June 23, 1975 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
ONE THAT BIDS FAIR TO BE A WINNER—FRANCIS IS ON THE RIGHT TRACK AGAIN
By Martha Duffy
Yesterday
EVEN BEAUTIFUL BATHERS LOOKED LIKE FLOTSAM IN CONEY'S "GOOD" OLD DAYS
By George Gipe
Art Talk
A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE, THROUGH RIVER SOUNDS AND THE WORLD OF FISH
By Dan Gerber
Pelé
When Pelé played his first game for the New York Cosmos the soccer field became his stage. The response was a rousing olé
SCORE A BASKET FOR BROTHERLY LOVE
The New York Knicks thought George McGinnis would never play for Philadelphia, so they signed him. But he may—and thereby hangs a tale
By Pat Putnam
Real Thing
A big man in Coca-Cola, Carl Navarre won some bets with his competing friends by bottling up the Islamorada Invitational Tarpon Fly Championship for the second time with a record-breaking catch
By Clive Gammon
Violent Return
VIOLENT RETURN TO A TROUBLED PAST
The California oil town had a history of Klan-inspired turmoil before a lynch mob drove out the only blacks—13 local junior college athletes
By Joe Jares
TV/Radio
Baseball
Rod Carew is flirting with .400 again, and getting more heft into his stats to refute the costly notion that he is merely a hitter of singles
By Roy Blount Jr.
By Herman Weiskopf
Fun & Games
Thousands made it to Marblehead but nobody won. That's the rule
By Dan Levin
Golf
A sleuth looking for a dark horse in the U.S. Open should shadow Tom Watson, who led after 54 holes in '74 and has won two tournaments since
Harness Racing
The classroom young Bryce Fenn prefers is out at the trotting track
By Michael DelNagro
For The Record
A roundup of the week June 9-15
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