August 17, 1981 Table Of Contents
Sideline
THE ART OF RETRIEVING GOLF BALLS, OR CUTTING COSTS OF HOOKS AND SLICES
The All-Star Game
Big league baseball came back with a barrage of homers as the National League won its 10th straight All-Star Game
By Steve Wulf
BACK, BUT STILL A LONG WAY TO GO
Returning to the ring for the first time since disgracing himself in New Orleans, Roberto Duran narrowly defeated young Nino Gonzalez
By William Nack
WHEN A COUNTRY HORSE TROTS A CITY COURSE
Shiaway went thataway to take the 56th Hambletonian
Redskins
THE NEW REDSKINS GET A RUNNING START
Rookie Coach Joe Gibbs won't lack for an offense if John Riggins, Terry Metcalf and Joe Washington do their things
The TV Revolution: Part 2
As more homes gain access to it and other forms of pay TV, more sports entrepreneurs devise ways to reap the rewards
By William Oscar Johnson
By Wilmer Ames
Baseball
George Scott is alive and well and playing in Mexico City
When no big league team would have him, the former Boston star went south of the border and won a new nickname
By William Nack
Golf
Local favorite Larry Nelson commuted to his victory in the PGA Championship
By Dan Jenkins
Viewpoint
COUPLING SPORT AND LEGISLATION IS A LITTLE BIT LIKE MIXING OIL AND WATER
For The Record
A roundup of the week Aug. 3-9
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer