August 23, 1982 Table Of Contents

As of yore, the Dodgers and Giants found themselves in a real dustup, along with the Padres and the Braves

Renaldo Nehemiah cleared his first hurdle in the NFL neatly, and intact

While controversy raged over referees, politics, even religion, at the World Wrestling Championships, a quiet American won the only U.S. gold

Mychal (Sweet Bells) Thompson of the Trail Blazers doesn't want any ringing changes for his native Bahamas, just one real basketball court

Luke Appling, the Braves' 75-year-old minor league batting coach, sure practiced what he preaches when he hit that big homer

Toronto's excellent infielder deserves his cash, and some credit, too

Compiled by Rob Buchanan

Edited by Gay Flood