October 17, 1983 Table Of Contents
Sports
TO SAVE HIS ARM, A PITCHER SHOULD USE HIS HEAD AND STUDY MECHANICS
On The Scene
NOW OR NEVER'S BUSINESS IS SELLING FITNESS, NOT FACTS, DOOR TO DOOR
By Franz Lidz
Playoffs
Baltimore charged into the World Series against Philadelphia by wiping out Chicago in four games
By Frank Deford
The Old And The Relentless Beat The Young And The Restless
By Ron Fimrite
The Run
The rushing game is making a comeback in the pros, primarily because all the teams have got their defenses geared up to stop the passing attack
Texas-Oklahoma
Texas Reaches Out And Hooks In A Big One
The No. 2-ranked Longhorns came storming from behind to defeat archrival Oklahoma 28-16 and remain unbeaten
By Douglas S. Looney
The Joneses
Basketball is the route by which the six brothers Jones, all 6'8" or taller, have traveled from home in McGehee, Ark. to Albany (Ga.) State and beyond
College Football
Penn State regained a good deal of pride by upsetting Alabama 34-28
By Craig Neff
By N. Brooks Clark
Motor Sports
The sport now has a rising new black star in California's Willy T. Ribbs
By Sam Moses
Horse Racing
Devil's Bag just might be the finest 2-year-old colt since Secretariat
Hendricks
Once known as the Mad Stork, he's the peripatetic Ted Hendricks, the vintage outside linebacker who now hangs his hat in Los Angeles with the Raiders
First Person
THE STRANGE CASE OF A FLIPPED-OUT SWIMMER WHO GOES INTO THE TANK
By Jill Lieber
For The Record
A roundup of the week Oct. 3-9
Compiled by Roger Jackson
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum