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March 29, 1976 Table Of Contents

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As I See It

THE MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS PICKED BY THE FANS ARE MOSTLY UNMEMORABLE

By Bill Christine

NCAA Playoffs

FOUR HEADS, ONE CROWN

With the battles royal of the regionals behind them, Indiana, UCLA, Michigan and Rutgers joust to see who will be king of the court

By Barry McDermott

UCLA REMINDS THE FOLKS WHO'S CHAMP

By Joe Jares

UNDEFEATED AND UNRENOWNED

By Kent Hannon

LONG RUN FOR A RUNNER-UP

By Larry Keith

A PRUNE PICKER WINS THE PLUM

The lone Californian in the Congressional Cup race-off had a tradition to uphold: outsiders do not win. Dick Deaver emerged with flying sails

By Coles Phinizy

Spring Is Sprung

AT LAST, SPRING IS SPRUNG

Baseball's unresolved labor dispute caused camps to open 17 days late. The effect of the delay? Not much

By Douglas S. Looney

Mile High

THEY RUN AND THEY GUN-AND THEY'RE A MILE HIGH

But hardly a soul knows that David Thompson and his gaudy Denver teammates are leading the ABA

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Kingdom

A Kingdom For My Horse

By Sarah Pileggi

Big 10-4

A BIG 10-4 ON THE CALL OF THE WILD

Baiting Smokey is only the best-known use of CB radio. Now sportsmen are all over the air, too

By J. D. Reed

College Basketball

What's that name again?

They'll remember It now. Rising from Southland obscurity to upset the big boys, UNCC came, saw and doggone near conquered the NIT

By Herman Weiskopf

Swimming

He's making a Games try

Jonty Skinner needs a waiver in order to make waves in Montreal

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

Tennis

Lo, the poor palefaces

The Sunbelt elite may have a lock on the NCAA championship, but Coach Brian Eisner and his pallid Michigan kids are out to tan their hides

By John Papanek

Skating

SKATING RINGS AROUND AMERICA

Medalists Peggy Fleming and Janet Lynn came leaping and twirling out of the Olympics into ice show biz to dazzle and delight millions as Sonja Henie did 40 years ago when she kissed amateurism goodby and put on spangles and a saucy suit

By Frank Deford

For The Record

A roundup of the week March 15-21

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By John A. Meyers

SCORECARD

Edited by Robert W. Creamer

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