January 7, 1980 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
PARKER BROTHERS GOT A MONOPOLY BY MAKING THE LIVING ROOM NERF TURF
By Steve Wulf
NFL Playoffs
Recovering this fumble helped the once humble Bucs beat the Eagles as underdogs prevailed in three of the four playoffs
By Joe Marshall
By Dan Jenkins
NOT EVERY UNDERDOG HAD HIS DAY
By Ron Reid
The Three-Pointer
NOW IT'S BOMBS AWAY IN THE NBA
Traditionalists may blanch, but pro basketball is going downtown with the three-point shot. The Celtics especially have fired shots heard round the NBA world, but most teams have yet to exploit the three-pointer fully
By Bruce Newman
Making Tracks
Engineers have given indoor runners faster tracks, but opinions differ widely as to which one is "fastest"
By Dan Levin
College Basketball
Until recently Michael Brooks was overshadowed at La Salle by famed alumnus Tom Gola, but as he zeroes in on Gola's records he has built a rep of his own
Fencing
You can look it up: Mike DeCicco is Notre Dame's most successful coach
By Herman Weiskopf
Chip Hilton
Out of print, but enduring, are the 23 novels by legendary coach Clair Bee about the equally legendary Chip Hilton
For The Record
A roundup of the weeks Dec. 17-30
Compiled by Craig Neff
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Myra Gelband