July 11, 1983 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
CHECKING OUT THE BIGGEST RACKETS OF ALL ON THE MEN'S PRO TENNIS TOUR
By Jeremiah Tax
Replay
WHEN GROVER WASHINGTON JR. PLAYED FOR THEM, THE SIXERS COULDN'T LOSE
By Lisa Twyman
Wimbledon
A Giant Stride Ahead of the Field
Both John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova walked right through Wimbledon
Generally, It Was A One-Man Show
Herschel Walker was a hit, but with no supporting cast even he wasn't able to make the USFL the big time
By Ralph Wiley
World Records
In a 15-minute span Evelyn Ashford and Calvin Smith set world records for 100 meters at the National Sports Festival
By Kenny Moore
Julie Ridge
Julie Ridge, Broadway actress and Channel swimmer, plans to make her next splash by swimming all around the town—twice
By Dan Levin
America's Cup
A Grand Old Girl Steals The Show
Courageous gave a special magic to surprisingly close U.S. trials as America's Cup competition began
TV/Radio
After being sold short for years, Al Michaels has become a top commodity
By William Taaffe
Bobby Chacon
Bobby Chacon's wife took her life, and his title was taken away, but he remains wedded to boxing
By Ralph Wiley
Baseball
The Cardinal affiliate leads its division and should draw one million fans
Weightlifting
No pie in the sky: Two Americans could win medals in the Olympics
By Bruce Newman
Quisenberry
SPECIAL DELIVERY FROM DOWN UNDER
They, call Dan Quisenberry of Kansas City The Australian because of his unorthodox pitching style, but his record isn't strange
By Steve Wulf
For The Record
A roundup of the week June 27-July 3
Compiled by Lisa Twyman
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum