November 21, 1983 Table Of Contents

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Sideline

WHEN CONFINED TO HIS ROOM, THIS KID PLAYED A SOLITARY GAME OF SOCKBALL

By Franz Lidz

Booktalk

MEMORY DOESN'T SERVE LORD KILLANIN ALL THAT WELL IN HIS OLYMPIC MEMOIRS

By Jeremiah Tax

Footloose

AT THIS UNIQUE MUSEUM, ONE CAN SEE A DUIKER, A BONGO AND A CHEVROTAIN

By Franz Lidz

Steelers

Back Where They Belong

Many faces are new, but the Pittsburgh Steelers are in the same old place: first in the AFC Central

By Paul Zimmerman

Hagler-Duran

Marvelous Was Something Less Than Marvelous

Marvelous Marvin Hagler retained the middleweight title but tarnished his image in beating Roberto Duran

By William Nack

Auburn-Georgia

They Trampled Through The Hedges

Visitors rarely win amid the flora at Georgia, but Auburn's Tigers did just that to plant themselves in the Sugar Bowl

By Jack McCallum

Speed Skaters

There Will Be No Golden Harvest

Triumphant at Lake Placid, the U.S. speed skating team is divided and heading for disappointment in '84

By E.M. Swift

Nixon

No Glitz, But Maybe Glory

Norm Nixon has traded cruising the Strip in Los Angeles for driving the lane in San Diego

By Bruce Newman

Pac-10

Has The Pac Quacked Up?

A year ago, the high-riding Pac-10 had plenty to shout about, but this season all's quiet on the Western front

By Douglas S. Looney

Horse Racing

All Along is all alone

A filly wins the International—and now stands atop the horse world

By William Leggett

Boating

Thundering into a new era

At the worlds, 'superboats' foreshadowed expensive new craft offshore

By Sam Moses

College Football

A back with a gift of grab

Toledo's Mark Brandon, only 5'7¾", is No. 2 in the nation in interceptions

By Jaime Diaz

THE WEEK

By N. Brooks Clark

TV/Radio

Scoring a hit with the Brits

Sunday night NFL games on the telly are a merrie olde smash in England

By William Taaffe

Todd Becker

'ANY OF US MIGHT HAVE DONE IT'

That was the attitude among the Pitt football players on the night that Linebacker Todd Becker dropped from a third-story window when campus cops suddenly showed up at a party in a dorm from which he had been barred

By Rick Telander

For The Record

A roundup of the week Nov. 7-13

Compiled by Ivan Maisel

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Edited by Gay Flood

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Robert L. Miller

SCORECARD

Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum

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