April 26, 1976 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
JUST THE PLACE FOR A GERMAN ROUND SNAFFLE WITH DROP-NOSED CAVESSON
By J. D. Reed
Art Talk
DON'T THROW YOUR OLD TENNIS RACKET AWAY, IT MIGHT MAKE AN OBJET D'ART
By Susan Kamb
Disgrace
Hooliganism erupted anew in hockey, a sport already under fire. Brawls in Toronto and Quebec caused one serious injury, four player arrests and wide indignation
By J. D. Reed
FAST RIDE ON THE PUERTO RICAN ROLLS-ROYCE
Bold Forbes accelerated smoothly to win the Wood and free-wheeling praise from Jockey Angel Cordero, who calls the high-powered colt a good Derby bet
Net Gain
Crediting a blissful marriage, Evonne Goolagong has abandoned her infamous 'walkabouts' in favor of knocking about former nemesis Chris Evert, who once again bit the Sporteze in a rouser of a match
By Joe Jares
Yankee Stadium
THE FALL AND RISE OF YANKEE STADIUM
Part 2: Religion In Sport
Big names in sport have been used to sell religion, endorsing Jesus much as they would a sneaker or a golf club, but the show-biz approach to Christianity is now losing ground
By Frank Deford
Baseball
Brooks Robinson, a poor batter last season, faces a trial at the plate
By Ron Reid
By Herman Weiskopf
Horse Racing
So it seemed, but rumors flew as a woman jockey lay gravely injured
By Ray Kennedy
Lacrosse
The Cornell-Johns Hopkins game featured the nation's three top guns. In winning, the Big Red proved that two barrels are far better than one
By Joe Marshall
Pro Basketball
Fans had a feast watching McAdoo and Buffalo nip McGinnis and Philadelphia in the playoffs
By Larry Keith
...AND A PSYCHO SERIES IN THE ABA
Bass
5,760 CASTS A DAY: NOW THAT'S PLUGGING
Angling for contracts as well as prize money, tournament bass pros must work as fast as possible at "getting the meat in"
By Roy Blount Jr.
For The Record
A roundup of the week April 12-18
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Douglas S. Looney