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February 9, 1981 Table Of Contents

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Footloose

THE HIGH POINT OF A RACER'S SEASON IS THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING RUN-UP

By Franz Lidz

Booktalk

A THOROUGH AND FASCINATING STUDY OF THAT UBIQUITOUS FISH, THE BASS

By Dan Levin

No. 1

NO. 1 NO. 1A

At week's end, both Oregon State and Virginia were still undefeated, but the Beavers enjoyed a slight edge over the Cavaliers in the minds of Top 20 voters

By Curry Kirkpatrick

AND THE STREAK GOES ON

By Bruce Newman

Sunkist Track

DEFINITELY NO LEMONS

Among other things, the Sunkist squeezed in a hurdles world record, a very dashing new outfit and a fine win in the mile by Steve Scott

By Kenny Moore

Boxing

BOXING GETS A SUDDEN CASE OF THE SHORTS

A promoter and big bucks are missing. Gone, too, are boxing's big purses

By Pat Putnam

TV/Radio

SWISH! BOOM! LET'S GO TO THE VIDEOTAPE!

By Frank Deford

Here's to the Soft Life

By Jule Campbell

Pro Basketball

Like snow on a bamboo leaf

In the NBA thickets Jamaal Wilkes is often mistaken for part of the scenery

By Anthony Cotton

College Basketball

A couple of hot shots

Kelly and Eric Brewe, the first man and wife to star at the same school, are big scorers for the University of Puget Sound

By Mike DelNagro

THE WEEK (Jan. 26-Feb. 1)

By Herm Weiskopf

Baseball

Will he be Willie again ?

The season's hero and the Series goat, Willie Wilson mulls his ups and downs

By Jim Kaplan

Florida

There's Trouble in Paradise

The channelized Kissimmee River, once a meandering stream that nourished a wide floodplain, symbolizes Florida's dilemma: too many people demanding too much of the state's fragile land and water systems

By Robert H. Boyle

Reminiscence

PLAYING LEFT TACKLE FOR EPISCOPAL'S FRESHMAN TEAM WAS NO PIECE OF CAKE

By Ralph Graves

For The Record

A roundup of the week Jan. 26-Feb. 1

Compiled by N. Brooks Clark

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Philip G. Howlett

SCORECARD

Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum

CREDITS

FACES IN THE CROWD