December 10, 1984 Table Of Contents
Sideline
CANCER GAVE TO THIS NONATHLETE A RENEWED APPRECIATION FOR SPORTS
By Herb Howe Jr.
Booktalk
'BASEPATHS' USES BALLPLAYERS' OWN STORIES TO SHOW PATHS TO THE PROS
By Jeremiah Tax
UCLA
Judging from an 80-61 loss to the Blue Demons, UCLA, with another new coach, is headed for disaster
Pro Football
As the Dolphins found out, the Raiders are at their best when their backs are against the wall
Pittsburgh's Louis Lipps gets top marks in the NFL's freshman class
By Jill Lieber
By Jill Lieber
Free Agents
Waiting On Deck For A Shipload Of Money
Rick Sutcliffe is in the easy chair as the Cubs attempt to salvage last season's pitching staff
By Steve Wulf
Michael Jordan
Rookie Michael Jordan has quickly become Chicago's big wheel and the NBA's big deal at the box office
Hunter Brothers
The NHL's Hunter brothers, Dave, Dale and Mark, learned to play hockey the old-fashioned way, from their old-fashioned father, Dick
By E.M. Swift
College Football
The Cadets have honed the 'bone
Revitalized Army rolled over Navy with a prepotent wishbone attack
By N. Brooks Clark
College Basketball
Manute Bol, an import from Sudan, is giving a 7'6" lift to Bridgeport
By Franz Lidz
Kirk Gibson
After years of injury and disappointment, Kirk Gibson, Detroit's hot-tempered rightfielder, unleashed his 'potential' and made '84 a season to remember
By Ron Fimrite
Nostalgia
A FAMOUS ACTOR WRITES A TOUCHING ODE TO MANOLETE, THE BULLFIGHTER
On The Scene
COUNTRY MUSIC'S ARTHUR SMITH HAS A NEW HIT IN FISHING TOURNAMENTS
For The Record
A roundup of the week Nov. 26-Dec. 2
Compiled by Jane Bachman Wulf
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert W. Creamer