April 9, 1984 Table Of Contents

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THE BEAUTY IN THE BEAST IS SALUTED BY THIS COLORFUL GUIDE TO MAMMALS

By Robert F. Jones

NCAA Finals

A Team For All Time

Deep and talented Georgetown used fierce defense and unselfish offense to defeat Houston and take the NCAA title

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Zola Budd

A Flight To A Stormy Haven

Teenage running prodigy Zola Budd forsook South Africa for England and a chance at the 1984 Olympics

By Peter Hawthorne

Andrea Jaeger

Oh, Were It Only The Racket

After a string of spiritless losses, the burning question in tennis is: What's wrong with Andrea Jaeger?

By Barry McDermott

College Basketball

Stars of stage, screen and court

USC won its second straight NCAA women's title

By Jill Lieber

Golf

Gone, even with the wind

Fred Couples coolly claimed the TPC on a revamped, docile layout

By Dan Jenkins

Horse Racing

Thou Swale, thou gritty...

A tough son of Seattle Slew won Woody Stephens a Florida Derby

By William Nack

Swimming

Old swells and the new wave

The Olympic hopes of youth and age were served at the indoor nationals

By Craig Neff

Boxing

Easy wears the crowns

Marvelous Marvin Hagler retained a title, Wilfredo Gomez won one

By Pat Putnam

Motor Sports

Andretti was good and ready

Mario Andretti staved off a foreign foray as Long Beach went Indy

By Sam Moses

Chick Hearn

FROM HIGH ABOVE THE WESTERN SIDELINE

Painting word pictures that have made him the Michelangelo of basketball broadcasters, Chick Hearn is the enduring voice of the Lakers

By Bruce Newman

Compiled by Joy Duckett CAIN

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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