January 2, 1978 Table Of Contents
Playoffs
By Ron Reid
By Joe Marshall
By Dan Jenkins
By Joe Marshall
Meadowlands
THEY'RE PAYING THROUGH THE NOSE
America's spanking-new supertrack, Meadowlands, provides pots of gold but alarming problems for racehorses, a goodly number of which are sickened or slowed by respiratory ailments that veterinarians say could well be the result of air pollution
By Douglas S. Looney
Burke Mountain
Plus a lot of slalom, "here" being Vermont's Burke Mountain Academy, where the students learn how to be world-class skiers
By Douglas S. Looney
Pete Carril
BLUE-COLLAR COACH IN A BUTTON-DOWN LEAGUE
Pete Carril looks dumpy, smokes stogies and hangs around a seedy bar, but with a 190-81 basketball record at Princeton, he does not need an Ivy image
By Kent Hannon
College Basketball
No one is hotter than the Blaze
Montclair State's Carol Blazejowski is a 34-point scorer who tends to shoot off her mouth as often as her jumper
By Kent Hannon
By Herman Weiskopf
Pro Skiing
Hunter hangs by his toes from doors, and he hung on to win the downhill.
By Sam Moses
Pro Basketball
With Rocket star Rudy Tomjanovich lost to his team for the season and the Lakers' Kermit Washington fined and suspended for decking him, the game faces a crisis
College Football
Penn State had to keep clawing for a win over Arizona State in the Fiesta
For The Record
A roundup of the week Dec. 19-25
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
By Jack Meyers
Edited by Sarah Pileggi