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February 13, 1978 Table Of Contents

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Booktalk

FOR BIRD WATCHERS, THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY OF ROGER TORY PETERSON

By Robert Cantwell

Blazers

GOING LIKE BLAZERS

Portland is not just running away from everybody in the NBA, it's mounting an assault on the record books as well

By Curry Kirkpatrick

HIGH TIDE WASHES OVER VOLS

Coonskin caps and 'Big Orange' water weren't nearly enough for Tennessee in its swimming summit with Alabama

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

NOW THE RAZORS HAVE THE EDGE

It was high-ranked Texas and high-ranked Arkansas in a good old Southwest Conference shoot-out—except this time the sport was basketball. The Hogs avenged this season's only loss, but not before the 'Horns nearly hooked 'em

By Larry Keith

Skiing

WHIPPING THE CREAM OF THE CROP

The snow looked a lot like a Bavarian dessert, but Stenmark and Moser-Proell made sweet work of the championships

By William Oscar Johnson

A WHOLE LOT OF HOOPLA

Tradition

The Tradition

Nowhere is college basketball a bigger spectacle than at Kansas, where every game evokes vivid memories of Naismith, Allen and Chamberlain

By Larry Keith

Mighty Mite

A MITE OVER THE BAR

Little Franklin Jacobs is growing, but not as fast as his ability to astound purists with his record high jumps

By Douglas S. Looney

College Basketball

You don't know them, Al

No wonder Albert King isn't scoring—his mates act as if they haven't met him

By Kent Hannon

THE WEEK (Jan. 30-Feb. 5)

By Bruce Newman

Boxing

This time Curry wasn't so hot

In their first fight, Bruce Curry floored Wilfredo Benitez three times and lost, but the Puerto Rican trained for this one and his opponent was travel-worn

By Pat Putnam

For The Record

A roundup of the week Jan. 30-Feb. 5

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Jack Meyers

SCORECARD

Edited By Joe Jares

CREDITS

FACES IN THE CROWD