October 23, 1978 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
A FAITHFUL FISHERMAN IS CONTENT EVEN IF THE BIG ONE GETS AWAY
World Series
The Dodgers, opened the Series with a two-game sweep in L.A., but the Yankees barged to a 3-2 lead by being unbeatable in N.Y.
By Ron Fimrite
NEW YORK'S NETTLESOME MAN AT THIRD
By Larry Keith
Deep Threat
FANCY PASSING WAS NOT A PASSING FANCY
'Deep Threat,' an X- and O-rated production featuring half a dozen fleet young receivers, is now being shown at your local NFL stadium
By Joe Marshall
Hockey 1978-79
By E. M. Swift
Hockey 1978-1979
Andrè Lacroix is the WHA's alltime leading scorer but a pox on league franchises. He has played for five teams and all five have gone broke. Will New England be next?
By Bruce Newman
College Football
An upsetting time for the Top Ten
Highly ranked USC, Michigan, Texas A&M and Pitt fizzled instead of fizzed
By Herman Weiskopf
Boxing
Eddie Gregory was the No. 1 contender until he met up with inmate No. 57735
By Pat Putnam
Horse Racing
Showing doubting Easterners his mettle, Exceller beat Seattle Slew by a nose in the Jockey Club Gold Cup and established his credentials for Horse of the Year
Soccer
Led by an Argentine-born striker named Angelo DiBernardo, hell-for-leather Indiana has made a shambles of collegiate soccer—and mystified many observers
By J. D. Reed
Yesterday
HIS COACH AND TEAMMATES REMEMBER THE RUNNER WHO WENT ALL THE WAY
For The Record
A roundup of the week Oct. 9-15
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Sarah Pileggi