October 25, 1976 Table Of Contents
Yesterday
BEAR WRESTLING TOOK HOLD 100 YEARS AGO, BUT LOST WITH LENA'S REVENGE
By George Gipe
Booktalk
AND A FLUTE STUDENT LEARNS A LOT ABOUT MUSIC BUT MORE ABOUT GOLF
Shopwalk
FAMOUS PLANES, FASHIONED IN GLASS, FLY FROM THE FINGERS OF A LOCKSMITH
By Susan Kamb
World Series
As the World Series began, the Reds hit on all cylinders, running over the Yankees in the first game and sideswiping Catfish in the second
By Ron Fimrite
CAN'T ANYBODY CATCH THE FOOTBALL?
That's what Quarterback Roger Staubach kept asking as his usually sure-handed Dallas receivers kept dropping touchdown passes while the Cowboys were dropping their first game of the season to the St. Louis Cardinals
By Dan Jenkins
ELEMENTAL, IF NOT EXACTLY ARTISTIC
After last month's tepid Ali-Norton title fight, two dependable punchers got back to the basics. George Foreman battered an immature white hope, Dino Dennis, and Roberto Duran savagely dispatched another patsy, Alvaro Rojas
By Mark Kram
Wyoming
SELDOM IS HEARD A DISCOURAGING WORD
Out where the deer and the antelope and the Cowboys play, all is optimism now that surprising Wyoming has taken the lead in the Western Athletic Conference
Pro Basketball 1976-77
Merger provides a test every partisan will enjoy: the tough old NBA types against the ABA survivors. As tipoff neared, the only problem was a big one—the Doctor
College Football
...AND SO CAN NO. 1-RANKED MICHIGAN, AS A LOT OF TEAMS HAVE FOUND OUT LATELY. BUT AT NORTHWESTERN THEY LIVED AND DIED WITH THE POINT SPREAD
By Edwin Shrake
By Ron Reid
Pro Football
VICTORY IN EXPANSION BOWL I WENT TO THE SEAHAWKS AS THEY BLOCKED TAMPA BAYS FIELD-GOAL ATTEMPT IN THE CLOSING SECONDS AND ESCAPED, 13-10
By Joe Marshall
Ballooning
ED YOST'S NEAR-MISS ATLANTIC CROSSING CAME TO AN END WHEN THE WINDS THAT BUOYED HIS SPIRITS AND HIS CHANCES FOR THREE DAYS TURNED ON HIM
By John Nielsen
Horse Racing
THE WORD WAS THAT THE COLT WAS DERBY STUFF AND HE SURE LOOKED IT
O'Brien
A Celtic rookie Puts it Together
First-year Commissioner Larry O'Brien used his Irish gift of gab to lead the NBA owners into a merger with the ABA
By Ray Kennedy
For The Record
A roundup of the week Oct. 11-17
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer