October 12, 1981 Table Of Contents
Shopwalk
TAKE A SURFBOARD, THROW IN A DASH OF KAYAK, AND THE RESULT IS A SOFSKI
By Sam Moses
Perspective
IN THE VIEW OF THIS MARATHONER, THE BEST KIND OF RUN IS ONE DONE FOR FUN
Arttalk
THIS SPORTS ART AND ARTIFACT SHOW IS BETTER IN PERSON THAN IN PRINT
Sideline
THE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP THAT'S CLOSED TO ALL EXCEPT LITHUANIANS
Title Fights
Lightweight champ Alexis Arguello was too classy, too cunning and too much for 20-year-old Ray Mancini, who may have learned a valuable boxing lesson
By E.M. Swift
By Pat Putnam
A TERRIBLE LOSS, BUT NOT A LOST CAUSE
Stunned by an injury to star runner Kelvin Bryant, North Carolina relied on new heroes to beat Georgia Tech and stay undefeated
By Douglas S. Looney
MILWAUKEE SPELLS RELIEF R-O-L-L-I-E
After 11 seasons of frustration and failure, the Brewers won their first playoff berth as bullpen ace Rollie Fingers shut off the Detroit Tigers
By Steve Wulf
Dolphins
Miami Coach Don Shula is up to old tricks, molding a bunch of unknowns into the only unbeaten team in the AFC
Hockey '81-82
Every general manager in the NHL would give the shirt off his team's back for a shot at Brian Bellows, the hottest prospect since Wayne Gretzky. Some already have. Others will surely try
Lou Nanne, Minnesota's general manager, is a lousy poet, but his savvy and salesmanship have made the club a contender. Many think he should be running the NHL
By E.M. Swift
College Football
Coach Doug Scovil, a master at developing quality quarterbacks, has San Diego State winging once more and it has zoomed to three straight wins on the road
Pro Basketball
A jury ruled that his contract with the Toronto Blue Jays was binding, but Danny said baseball was out, and if Red Auerbach has his way the Boston Celtics will be in
Baseball
The Great Gretzky
At 20, Wayne Gretzky is without question the NHL's top player. All that's left to ask is: How good will he become?
By E.M. Swift:
Reminiscence
A COLLISION AT THIRD BASE TESTS THE STUFF OF WHICH LEGENDS ARE MADE
By William G. Tapply
For The Record
A roundup of the week Sept. 28-Oct. 4
Compiled by JANE E. BACHMAN
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum