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April 14, 1980 Table Of Contents

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A FORMULA TO LIFT THE SPIRITS AND BEAT INFLATION: GO BACK TO NATURE

By Michael Baughman

Muhammad Ali

The Latest from the Greatest

He may be way out of shape and 38, but an $8 million purse beckons, and so Muhammad has gone to the mountain

By Pat Putnam

'HERCULES WAS A MYTH, BUT I'M NOT'

KANSAS CITY LETS THE SUNS SHINE IN

The underdog Kings got one electrifying performance from Phil Ford in their opening-round playoff loss to fast-moving Phoenix, but what they really needed was hometown hero Tom Watson to hole out some shots

By Bruce Newman

The Cowboys

GOODBY TO ALL THAT

After 11 seasons of hard, unsurpassed play, and a whole lot of hard knocks, Roger Staubach retires from a team in transition

By Paul Zimmerman

Sneed's Masters

'IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO WIN'

So thought Ed Sneed. He led the '79 Masters by three strokes with three holes left. Then the nightmare began

By Myra Gelband

McKay

McKAY HAS A NEW RACQUET

Heather McKay, unbeaten in squash since 1962, has switched to racquetball, barely missing a stroke

By Jim Kaplan

Golf

Donna was prima in the Dinah

Donna Caponi Young won the richest event on the women's tour, but the one having the worst prospect for enduring

By Sarah Pileggi

Horse Racing

Who's new socks it to a Who's Who

Pat Valenzuela, 17, recently lost his apprentice standing, but he's more than holding his own against the best, and why not? He certainly has the bloodlines

By William Leggett

For The Record

A roundup of the week March 31-April 6

Compiled by Brooks Clark

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

SCORECARD

Edited By Jerry Kirshenbaum

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