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April 25, 1983 Table Of Contents

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Sideline

IF YOU DON'T KNOW THE SCORE, SPORTS PHONE SERVICES WILL GIVE IT TO YOU

By Franz Lidz

Reminiscence

AT HIS BEST, THIS YOUNG LARCENIST PUT OPPONENTS IN DOUBLE JEOPARDY

By Bill Stieg

Steve Garvey

It Was Too Good To Be True

Incredibly, Steve Garvey's return to L.A. as a Padre coincided with his breaking of an endurance record

By Steve Wulf

The Man Who Makes The Stars Shine

Kelvin Bryant's stellar running has helped Philadelphia shoot to the top of the USFL's Atlantic standings

By Barry McDermott

Race For Ralph

The Race For Ralph

Houston and Indiana, the big losers in the NBA, won the right to flip a coin for towering Ralph Sampson

By Bruce Newman

Calvin Peete

His Was A Great Act of Faith

That Calvin Peete even considered golf as a career at 23 was, in the main, an affirmation of his belief in himself

By Kenny Moore

Billy Ray

Like Father, Like Son

Top prospect Billy Ray Smith Jr. is all ready to follow his dad into pro football, but he's not a carbon copy

By Rick Telander

THE NAME OF THE GAME IS LET'S MAKE A DEAL

By Paul Zimmerman

TV/Radio

The Original Amateur Hour II

KABC in L.A. used a Ted Mack tack to find sports-talk host Merrie Rich

By William Taaffe

Baseball

Stanley has the steam

The Red Sox' Bob Stanley is a long reliever who doesn't get short shrift

By Jim Kaplan

INSIDE PITCH

By Herm Weiskopf

Horse Racing

Billy Ball: four runs, four hits

And, so far, no errors for this undefeated 3-year-old with Derby dreams

By William Leggett

Lacrosse

A century of excellence

A flock of Chics have Johns Hopkins again near the top in its 100th season

By Franz Lidz

Rick Barry

A Voice Crying In The Wilderness

Rick Barry has a problem. He would like people to regard him with love and affection, as they do Jerry West and John Havlicek. They do not.

By Tony Kornheiser

On The Scene

NEW SLANT ON THE SLOPES: TELEMARK SKIING, A MIX OF NORDIC AND ALPINE

By Sam Moses

For The Record

A roundup of the week April 11-17

Compiled by Franz Lidz

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Philip G. Howlett

SCORECARD

Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum

CREDITS

FACES IN THE CROWD