December 21, 1981 Table Of Contents
The 49ers
Under scholarly Bill Walsh, the 49ers have been a quick study in winning
To Be Accurate, He's Not Inaccurate
Troubled Doubles And A Singular Singles
The U.S. won two tense matches to defeat Argentina for the Davis Cup
Muhammad Ali
After losing to Trevor Berbick, a subdued Muhammad Ali softly admitted that his illustrious career had come to an end
By William Nack
Stipanovich
Mizzou Center Steve Stipanovich wounded himself a year ago and then made up a tale he's just now living down
Tracy Austin
Tracy Austin has paid a steep price to reach the top in women's tennis. Now, at 19, she is having fewer ups and downs
Seirawan
So Viktor Korchnoi indicated in picking Yasser Seirawan of the U.S. as his second. Now Yasser wants to be second to none
By William Nack
Horse Racing
How a 2-year-old runs up the loot may decide whether it runs for the roses
College Basketball
Southwestern Louisiana made gumbo of its rivals in the Bayou Classic
Pro Football
St. Louis' Roy Green plays them all: offense, defense and special teams
By Craig Neff
Andre The Giant
That's no small beer on the right, it's a normal 12-ounce can in the hand of 7'4", 500-pound wrestler Andre the Giant. The glass is in the prodigious paw of the author, a former superheavyweight powerlifting champion, who describes what life is like for a man who has made the most of being the biggest
By Terry Todd
First Person
WHAT WAS A NICE GIRL LIKE THIS DOING IN GRID CLASS? MINDING HER X's AND O's
By Jill Lieber
For The Record
A roundup of the week Dec. 7-13
Compiled by N. Brooks Clark
19th: Hole The Readers Take Over
19TH: HOLE THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited By Jerry Kirshenbaum