November 13, 1978 Table Of Contents

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NON-RUNNERS TAKE HEART. THERE ARE OVER 180 MILLION OF YOU IN THE U.S.

By Bill Verigan

Penn State

A LIONIZED DEFENSE

Penn State stopped Maryland 27-3 in the showdown of unbeatens as the Nittany Lions held the Terps to minus 32 yards on the ground and stole five passes

By John Underwood

C'MON, FLAMES, Y'ALL LIGHT MAH FIRE

Hockey's hottest team is the big, young Atlanta Flames, and they may well put a match to the Georgia city's tag of 'Losersville, U.S.A.'

By E. M. Swift

THE SONICS KEEP THEIR GARDE UP

Everything was supposed to fall apart in Seattle with Marvin Webster gone, but Tommy LaGarde has been a revelation at center as the Sonics continue to win

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Cowboys

IT COULD BE DOOMSDAY FOR DALLAS

Beset by troubles, the Super Bowl champion Cowboys lost their fourth game, to Miami, and now face a fight just to make the playoffs

By Joe Marshall

Sangster

HORSES FOR HIS KINGDOM

Robert Sangster literally has the horses—and he has made good on his threat to shake racing by the neck

By Clive Gammon

College Football

The Scots get scotched

If Macalester College drops Its final game—a good bet—It will wrap up a fourth straight winless season and extend its NCAA record to 42 consecutive defeats

By Dan Levin

THE WEEK

By Herman Weiskopf

Boating

9,000 hp and plush by the ton

Awash in fast and fancy boats, this shopper finds a conservative winner

By Coles Phinizy

Pro Football

Kick it or get booted

Job security is far from guaranteed for the men who put the foot into football

By Steve Wulf

Fishing

One million frogs later

Nobody catches big bass like New Englander Bill Plummer. One day he put a hook on a toy frog, and soon he had enough money to allow him to fish six days a week

By Dan Levin

Edited by Gay Flood