October 9, 1978 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
A BARRAGE OF CLICHÉS SENDS 'THE WORLD SERIES' OFF TO THE SHOWERS
Shopwalk
THE BICKERTON PORTABLE BIKE REALLY FOLDS UP WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH
Footloose
WHEN SUMMER ENDS, BLOCK ISLAND IS THE HAUNT OF LEGENDS AND SPIRITS
By Dan Levin
Yankees
By Larry Keith
By Ron Fimrite
THE DOCTOR WAS 20-20 READING THE GREEN
As the World Series of Golf went out of focus for Hubert, a non-practicing optometrist saw his chance on the first sudden-death hole
By Dan Jenkins
Zebras
IT'S OPEN SEASON ON THE ZEBRAS
NFL officials have routinely botched up games this season with quick whistles and questionable calls, but Pete Rozelle insists that his men get them right 95% of the time. Tell that to Minnesota Coach Bud Grant
By William O. Johnson
Pheasants
All indications point to a banner year for pheasant shooting in South Dakota—the best season in 20 years
College Football
Florida A&M may be its own worst enemy. The Fearless Fang Gang has the nation's longest winning streak, 15 games, but hope of getting recognition is growing dim
By Douglas S. Looney
By Herman Weiskopf
Baseball's Week
By Jim Kaplan
College Athletics
The congressional investigation of the NCAA's enforcement practices, though flawed, may lead to needed changes
Hockey
In his latest comeback, Bobby Orr is again playing defense for the Chicago Black Hawks after taking a 20-month sabbatical to rest his surgery-ravaged left knee
Yesterday
By Donald Honig
As I Did It
FOR A WALTER MITTY, FANTASY TURNED TO FACT ON A PADDLE TENNIS COURT
By Jim Kaplan
For The Record
A roundup of the week Sept. 25-Oct. 1
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Ray Kennedy
When the dust finally settled after New York's record comeback and a dramatic last charge by the Red Sox, the Yankees won the AL East in a gripping extra game