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January 29, 1979 Table Of Contents

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Super Bowl

What A Passing Parade!

The leader of the band of Steelers who defeated the Cowboys 35-31 in Super Bowl XIII was Terry Bradshaw, who strutted his stuff by throwing for four touchdowns

By Dan Jenkins

MY, HOW YOU DO RUN ON AND ON

By Joe Marshall

Indoor Track

WEEKEND OF THE DAUNTLESS DUOS

Always keen in indoor track, in this pre-Olympic year rivalries have grown extra hot. Last week, world-record hurdlers Renaldo Nehemiah and Greg Foster led a parade of peerless pairs

By Ray Kennedy

IS ABRACADABRA AN IRISH WORD?

By Ron Fimrite

Morgan Wootten

THE WIZARD OF WASHINGTON

Morgan Wootten's name is similar to John Wooden's, and so is his record as a basketball coach. In his 23 seasons at DeMatha High School he has triumphed 88% of the time

By Larry Keith

College Basketball

A double Danny dandy

BYU, with sophomore Guard-Shortstop Danny Ainge, beat Utah, with sophomore Forward Danny Vranes, to win Wasatch bragging rights and the WAC lead

By Joe Jares

THE WEEK (Jan. 15-21)

By Herman Weiskopf

Horse Racing

Cold horse, cold rider

Affirmed, last year's Triple Crown winner, has lost five straight and his jockey Steve Cauthen has been struggling daily to understand his own reversal of form

By William Leggett

Pro Basketball

The Truck stops here

Truck Robinson didn't like all that Jazz in New Orleans, so he asked for a trade to Phoenix. Now he adds rebounding muscle to the nation's most elegant team

By John Papanek

Boxing

Rock and roly-poly

Placid but powerful, the little heavy took the Toronto tournament by surprise

By J. D. Reed

Inner Jogging

Where It's Really At

The sunbathers were unclothed and uncaring, but Chadwick jogged on, seemingly laid back and centered, because if he could finish a race he could discover...

By Barry McDermott

For The Record

A roundup of the week Jan. 15-21

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Kelso F. Sutton

SCORECARD

Edited by Sarah Pileggi

CREDITS

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