September 27, 1982 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
A NUMBER OF WARM, LITERATE SALUTES FROM RED SMITH TO DEPARTED FRIENDS
By Art Hill
The Strike
And Then The Clock Showed 00:00
So it was sudden death—for pro football fans, that is—as the NFL Players Association called a strike against the game's owners, beginning this week
'We're Human Beings. We Want To Be Heard'
The Steelers
Until We Meet Again (If We Do)
The Steelers beat the Bengals in overtime but feared that a strike might mean a dead end to their auspicious start
David Horning plowed past the World Trade Center during his victorious swim around Manhattan
By Dan Levin
Notre Dame
Picking Up Where They Didn't Leave Off
Chagrined by the 5-6 record last year, Notre Dame came out roaring in its '82 opener against Michigan
By John Papanek
Grass-loving Lemhi Gold won the Marlboro Cup while kicking dirt in the faces of contenders for Horse of the Year
By William Nack
Robin Yount
Milwaukee's Robin Yount is the best shortstop in baseball because he combines slick fielding with powerful hitting
By Robert W. Creamer
Ten Who Shouldn't Be Sold Short
By Robert W. Creamer
Baseball
Expo Steve Rogers is even tougher on himself than he is on the hitters
By Ron Fimrite
College Football
Disgruntled at Penn State, Jeff Hostetler has found a home at West Virginia
TV/Radio
In the duke-out over ratings, boxing has proved that it packs a big punch
By William Taaffe
Soccer
Giorgio Chinaglia revived his one-man show as the Cosmos won Soccer Bowl
By Clive Gammon
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE SUGAR LAND EXPRESS?
The record book attests that he's the greatest high school running back ever, but he was a flop in college and the pros. Nonetheless, three decades after Ken Hall turned on a Texas town, he has it made in the shade
By Douglas S. Looney
Perspective
A LIVELY NEW SOFTBALL SPEEDS UP THE ACTION BUT SLOWS DOWN THE GAME
By Ben Cook
For The Record
A roundup of the week Sept. 13-19
Compiled by Rob Buchanan
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum