October 16, 1978 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
THE EFFECTS OF WATER POLLUTION ARE WORSE THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT
National League
By Ron Fimrite
American League
By Larry Keith
Supposedly in the midst of a rebuilding year, the Redskins are undefeated and uninhibited under Coach Jack Pardee
By Dan Jenkins
Oklahoma-Texas
OKLAHOMA IS FILLED TO OVERFLOWING
The Sooners guessed they were good before meeting Texas, but found that their cup runneth—and passeth—over in a 31-10 win
By Douglas S. Looney
Pro Basketball 1978-79
Bill Walton is a man without a team; Rick Barry and Marvin Webster jumped clubs and the Bullets jumped divisions; now three refs will keep everyone jumping
Washington Forward Elvin Hayes has his records and, at long last, an NBA title. Now he'd like a little respect
By John Papanek
TV/Radio
College Football
A bare foot and a bowling technique help Jim Miller pin down Ole Miss' rivals
By Ron Reid
By Herman Weiskopf
Tennis
On its way to the final round of the Davis Cup, the U.S. lost twice to Borg in Göteborg, but won the match, 3-2
By Clive Gammon
Boxing
With Olympic heavyweight champion Teofilo Stevenson stopping Jimmy Clark, the Cuban national team walloped the U.S. 8-3 at Madison Square Garden
By Pat Putnam
Weight Lifting
To the surprise of no one, the U.S.S.R. team won the world championships in Gettysburg, helped by David Rigert, who has been overshadowed by the great Vasily Alexeyev
By Bruce Newman
Lewis
A Legend Searching for His Past
Raymond Lewis was considered the greatest basketball talent in L.A., but he's still waiting to play in his first NBA game
As I Saw It
THE KINGDOME WAS A CLIP JOINT WHEN THE PAPER AIRPLANES WERE LAUNCHED
For The Record
A roundup of the week Oct. 2-8
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Sarah Pileggi