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March 13, 1978 Table Of Contents

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As I See It

THE SUBJECT OF BIORHYTHMS PUT ONE FAN'S EMOTIONAL CURVE AT A NEW LOW

By William Zinsser

Booktalk

CLARE FRANCIS SAILED THE ATLANTIC ALONE AND LIVED TO SELL THE TALE

By Julie Lamb

Scordcard

SCORDCARD

Edited by Robert H. Boyle

Flamingo

CALUMET COLORS FLY AGAIN

Alydar became the early Kentucky Derby favorite with a fast Flamingo win

By William Leggett

ACC Tournament

A FORGOTTEN TEAM GETS ONE TO REMEMBER

After a decade in obscurity, Duke gained the spotlight in the ACC tournament with a young squad that may one day become memorable

By Kent Hannon

Come On Down

Y'ALL COME ON DOWN NOW, Y' HEAH

Bill Veeck's Chicago White Sox have given Southern hospitality a new meaning by asking a rent-a-star and a horde of lesser lights to train with them in Florida

By Larry Keith

Leon Spinks

THE IRON BALL AND THE BIBLE

Leon Spinks may fight like a building-wrecker, but he says his mama and the Good Book come before his heavyweight title

By Pat Putnam

Bad Backs

HOW TO PUT BAD BACKS BEHIND YOU

Backache is the second leading cause of pain, right after headaches, but there's no need to double up in agony when proper exercise can straighten you out

By J.D. Reed

TV/Radio

FULL TILT TOWARD MOSCOW

By William Leggett

College Basketball

The Crums take the cake

Louisville upset Florida State to win the Metro 7 title for Coach Denny Crum

By Joe Jares

THE WEEK (Feb. 27-March 5)

By Mike DelNagro

Horse Racing

It's June in midwinter

Charles Town and Shenandoah Downs are a far cry from Hialeah, but June Johnson, one of the nation's top trainers, thrives on these weather-beaten tracks

By Demmie Stathoplos

Fired!

Coach, You're Fired!

In the year of the pink slip, Paul Wiggin of the Kansas City Chiefs was the first of 10 NFL head coaches to be out on the street. In time six of his assistants were released, too. Three have found work, but Wiggin and the others are still looking for the right job

By Ron Reid

For The Record

A roundup of the week Feb. 27-March 5

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

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