September 29, 1980 Table Of Contents
Soccer Bowl
The Cosmos soared in Washington's steamy Soccer Bowl as Fort Lauderdale fell, 3-0
By Clive Gammon
Holmes-Ali Preview
Better Not Sell the Old Man Short
The Holmes-Ali title bout once figured to be a grotesque mismatch. It'll be anything but
By Pat Putnam
Highland Fling
A transatlantic phone call sent the author off to a Scottish mountaintop, where he found balloons, bedlam and a couple of birds named Amanda and Eve
By Clive Gammon
Herb Lindsay
His physique seems better suited to the backfield than the blacktop, but the record shows he's America's finest road racer
By Bob Ottum
Baseball
As his 30 saves, 6-1 record and 1.79 ERA suggest, Relief Pitcher Rich Gossage almost never lays an egg, which is a big reason the Yankees are leading their division
By Jim Kaplan
College Football
Dartmouth Quarterback Jeff Kemp (left) and Receiver Dave Shula, offspring of famous dads Jack and Don, are proving they are chips off the old block and tackle
By Jim Kaplan
Pro Football
Rolf Benirschke, the Chargers' kicker, gave the boot to death
By Ron Fimrite
Howard Head
Howard Head says 'I'm giving up the thing world'
The inventor of the revolutionary Head ski and Prince racket has decided that the world will have to wait for a better snorkel. At 66, he's geared down, savoring life and trying to "reinvent" himself
By Ray Kennedy
For The Record
A roundup of the week Sept. 15-21
Compiled by Craig Neff
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum