June 17, 1985 Table Of Contents
Booktalk
THE COVER OF THIS BOOK PROMISES A LOT MORE THAN THE AUTHOR DELIVERS
By Jeremiah Tax
Yesterday
AUSTRALIA HAD A WONDROUS SWIMMER IN THE STAR-CROSSED BARNEY KIERAN
By Steve Fiffer
On The Scene
JUST JIGGLE THE JIG AND FISH MAKE A CONCERTED EFFORT TO GET HOOKED
Lakers
Finally, A Happy Laker Landing
Los Angeles overcame its history of failure against the Celtics and won the NBA championship in Boston
Tennis
The Day Chrissie Reclaimed Paris
In the finest match of their long rivalry, Chris Evert Lloyd defeated Martina Navratilova at the French
By Frank Deford
Steve Cauthen
Steve Cauthen won the Derby at Epsom, the first jockey to conquer Kentucky and England
By Clive Gammon
Man Of Steal
It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's the Cardinals' Vince Coleman, sliding headfirst for the stolen base mark
By Craig Neff
Boxing
Barry McGuigan relied on his right to take Eusebio Pedroza's crown
By Clive Gammon
Baseball
Miami and Texas reached the finals of the College World Series once again
By Sandy Keenan
By Henry Hecht
Billy Conn
The Boxer and The Blonde
This is the story of Billy Conn, who won the girl he loved but lost the best fight ever
By Frank Deford
For The Record
A roundup of the week June 3-9
Compiled by N. Brooks Clark
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Departments
Edited By Franz Lidz