December 20, 1982 Table Of Contents
Virginia
In a memorable first meeting, Ralph Sampson and Virginia beat Pat Ewing and Georgetown
Atlanta Falcons
Flying On The Ground: That's The Falcons
Atlanta shut out the New Orleans Saints with an attack that all but bans the bomb and an uncommonly staunch defense
By Ron Fimrite
Freeman McNeil
The Loneliness Of The League's Leading Runner
The NFL's top rusher, Freeman McNeil of the New York Jets, draws crowds on the field but eschews them when he's off duty
Vintage Cars
When old racing cars in new battles go wheel to wheel at full cry, Britons get a corking show
By Bob Ottum
College Basketball
The Sun Devils take the foremost
Arizona State has an all-star staff
Boxing
Michael Dokes snatched Mike Weaver's heavyweight title in 63 seconds
By Ralph Wiley
Soccer
In eight overtimes, Indiana finally beat Duke for the NCAA championship
By Dan Levin
Conquistador Cielo
Like a meteor, Conquistador Cielo, here gamboling at stud, flared brilliantly. Then, in a race he shouldn't have run, he imperiled his syndicate's $36.4 million gamble
By William Nack
Perspective
UNCLE HARRY NEVER LOST A FIGHT BUT HE NEVER REALLY FOUGHT ONE, EITHER
By Franz Lidz
For The Record
A roundup of the week Dec. 6-12
Compiled by Armen Keteyian
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer