July 9, 1984 Table Of Contents
Sideline
TIM FLOCK MONKEYED AROUND IN '52 AND STILL WON THE STOCK CAR TITLE
By Bruce Martin
Perspective
MARKETING THE OLYMPICS: ATHLETES AREN'T THE ONLY ONES OUT FOR GOLD
By Rob Buchanan
Booktalk
REGGIE'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY DISCUSSES VERY LITTLE THAT'S NEW, BUT IT'S FUN
By Jeremiah Tax
Swimming Trials
They've Stroked Their Way to L.A.
Three world and five American records tumbled as 43 swimmers gained Olympic berths at the U.S. trials
By Craig Neff
USFL Playoffs
This One Was A Game And A Half
And then some. Favored L.A. took 93 minutes 33 seconds to knock Michigan out of the USFL playoffs
By Ralph Wiley
Mark Breland
That Mark Breland, a five-time Golden Gloves champion, will win an Olympic gold medal is as plain as the graffiti on the buildings in Bed-Stuy
By William Nack
Maine Guides
The best little AAA park in the game has popped up in a clearing in a pine forest near the Atlantic Ocean
By Steve Wulf
Movies
You'll get a kick out of 'Karate Kid'
In this delightful film, a teenager finds love, karate and self-respect
By Frank Deford
Golf
Miller Barber outdueled Arnold Palmer in the U.S. Senior Open
By Jaime Diaz
Motor Sports
Mario Andretti led every lap of the damp inaugural Meadowlands Grand Prix
By Sam Moses
Baseball
Quiet Don Mattingly, as in battingly, swings a loud stick for New York
Inside Pitch (Statistics through July 1)
By Henry Hecht
Teddy Tinling
Since the days when peach ice cream tasted like peach ice cream, Teddy Tinling's grace and sense of history have meant as much to tennis as his dress designs
By Frank Deford
On the Scene
DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS, A PAIR OF AFRICAN RHINOCEROSES FIND A HOME
By Franz Lidz
For The Record
A roundup of the week June 25-July 1
Compiled by Roger Jackson
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer