December 3, 1984 Table Of Contents
Sideline
TO WORDSMITH IRA BACHRACH, NAMING THE TEAM IS THE NAME OF THE GAME
Spotlight
HERE'S A MAN WHO HAS ALL OF HIS MARBLES—MAYBE SOME OF YOURS, TOO
By Franz Lidz
Footloose
EVEN A SUCCESSFUL ESCAPE ARTIST CAN EXPERIENCE CHILLING MOMENTS
By Andy Myer
The Seahawks
The Seahawks soared into a first-place tie with Denver in the AFC West as Seattle's ubiquitous Steve Largent snared 12 passes and the TD below
Surprise! These Kings Are Aces
After its most abysmal start ever, L.A. has made a regal comeback
By Jack Falla
Flutie
It wasn't a Fluke. It was a Flutie
Doug Flutie arched a last-second pass into the heavens that gave BC—ho-hum—another miracle win
Clippers-Lakers
They're Trying To Trim The Lakers' Sales
The Clippers have moved up from San Diego to provide L.A. with a cut-rate NBA alternative
Cross-Country
Mr. Shorter, say hello to Mr. Porter
Pat Porter won his third straight TAC title, closing in on a legend
By Craig Neff
College Football
Sooner or later, it's the Sooners
Oklahoma State made it close for a change, but Oklahoma won again
By Douglas S. Looney
By N. Brooks Clark
College Basketball
Indiana was one of the first-week casualties, courtesy of Louisville
Pro Football
By Jill Lieber
Getting into the fitness business, that is. It's a robust industry with sales that are far from flabby
Reminiscence
BOXER BILLY MISKE PUT UP THE FIGHT OF HIS LIFE FOR ONE LAST CHRISTMAS
By Dick Gordon
First Person
AN OARSWOMAN TELLS OF THE ANGUISH AND EXHILARATION FOUND IN HER SPORT
By A.V. Rogers
For The Record
A roundup of the week Nov. 19-25
Compiled by Bruce Anderson
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer