September 18, 1978 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
A WEST COAST TRANQUILIZER: PUT THE WEARY BOD IN A TUB OF HOT WATER
Tennis
And, appropriately enough, it was at the Meadow, the U.S. Open's new home, that Jimmy Connors walloped his nemesis to win the title and to vindicate himself
But in a rousing final, Chris Evert, at 23 an old pro, awakened 16-year-old Pam Shriver from a sweet, dazzling dream
THIS OILER'S A GUSHER OF A RUSHER
Super rookie Earl Campbell, who leads the AFC in rushing with 248 yards, rallied Houston to victory at Kansas City
By Ron Reid
Big Wind
White Sox announcer Harry Caray, a fan's fan, has swept the Windy City by storm, stirring things up on the airwaves and on State Street
By Ron Fimrite
Polls
Ignorance, prejudice and politicking help to decide who will be ranked No. 1 in the AP and UPI football polls
TV/Radio
By Melissa Ludtke Lincoln
Gore-Tex
Baseball
In Atlanta, Jim Bouton knuckled three shutout innings before knuckling under.
By Frank Deford
By Jim Kaplan
College Football
The rains came to Seattle—so what else is new?—as did UCLA, which sloshed to an unimpressive 10-7 victory over defending Rose Bowl champion Washington
By Joe Jares
Horse Racing
Secretariat's first crop of 2-year-olds was forgettable, but the second, featuring undefeated Terlingua (above) and General Assembly, may well be memorable
For The Record
A roundup of the week Sept. 4-10
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert H. Boyle