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November 29, 1976 Table Of Contents

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WHETHER YOU HAVE A HUSKY, BULLDOG OR TERRIER, A WOLF IS AT THE DOOR

By Bil Gilbert

Right On Pitch

USC IS RIGHT ON PITCH

With Vince Evans calling the tune and Ricky Bell running to beat the band, the Trojans scored a notable victory over rival UCLA to waltz into the Rose Bowl

By John Underwood

A MATTER OF DOLLARS AND SENSE

The NHL owners went to Florida to party and sunbathe, but wound up trying to deal with the vexing problems that plague hockey: rising salaries, boring games, sagging attendance and the likely loss of several franchises

By Peter Gammons

THEY'D RATHER BE CONSTANT

But Instant—as in Instant Offense—is what non-starters Campy Russell and Austin Carr have been for the Cavs

By Douglas S. Looney

No Patsies

THESE PATS ARE PATSIES NO MORE

With the emergence of the great Kahuna and some nifty football players, the long-suffering New England Patriots are making a run for a playoff berth

By Robert F. Jones

THIS PAT'S NO PATSY, EITHER

By Dan Jenkins

College Basketball 1976-77

Everyone Wants the Net

For the first time in years the battle for the national title is wide open, but Michigan is favored to cut the cords after the final buzzer

By Barry McDermott

Something to Shout About

nuts about the game

By Larry Keith

TOP 20

THE BEST OF THE REST

TEXTILE HAS A WINNING PATTERN

By Kent Hannon

College Basketball

STATING DELTA'S CASE

By Nancy Williamson

TV/Radio

HIS BEAT IS THE BOOTH

By William Leggett

College Football

Favorite wish for Mich

VICTORY OVER OHIO STATE, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE BIG TEN TITLE AND A ROSE BOWL BERTH DEPEND ON IT, IS WHAT THE WOLVERINES CRAVE. LAST WEEK THEY GOT IT

By Larry Keith

THE WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

His World

Welcome to His World

Perhaps you can figure out Al McGuire of Marquette, a basketball coach who is credit-card-wise, likes to skip the French pastry and get down to the numbers

By Frank Deford

For The Record

A roundup of the week Nov. 15-21

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By John A. Meyers

SCORECARD

Edited by Robert W. Creamer

CREDITS

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