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June 24, 1985 Table Of Contents

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Spotlight

ZINA GARRISON HAS COME A LONG WAY TO RANK AMONG THE TOP 10 IN TENNIS

By Joy Duckett Cain

Nostalgia

A CHANCE MEETING WITH AN OLD LOVE DRIVES THE AUTHOR TO DISTRACTION

By Philip Singerman

U.S. Open

A Blast From The Past

Andy North hadn't won since his '78 Open, but he hung tough and triumphed at Oakland Hills Sunday as Taiwan's T.C. Chen finally folded

By Barry McDermott

Baseball

A Weaver Of Dreams Returns To Baltimore

Earl Weaver heard "the right words" and came back, after 2½ years, to the sagging Orioles

By Craig Neff

Saving face in Montreal

Jeff Reardon is also saving games as he turns nasty boos into cheers

By Jim Kaplan

INSIDE PITCH (June 10-16)

By Bruce Anderson

Special Report

Troubled Times At Memphis State

The Tigers made it to the '85 Final Four, but now many disturbing questions are being raised about their basketball coach and his embattled program

By Douglas S. Looney

Rhode Island Gulls

A Taste Of High Society

Anchored by 7'6¾" Manute Bol, the new Rhode Island Gulls have made a home in the tony town of Newport

By Bruce Newman

Track & Field

Willie gets the triple crown

Willie Banks broke the 10-year-old triple jump world record by three inches

By Kenny Moore

Rowing

Fast to the very last gasp

Harvard's crew stormed from behind to beat Princeton at the nationals

By Dan Levin

Boxing

Right on, Pinklon

WBC champ Pinklon Thomas KO'd Mike Weaver with a wicked right

By Pat Putnam

The Swedes

NEW BREED FROM THE NORTH

Inspired by the career of the great Bjorn Borg and shrewdly trained in junior development programs, slews of Swedes are setting the pace in men's tennis

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Perspective

FOR AN AVID FLY-FISHERMAN, ILL WINDS HAVE BLOWN MANY A PLEASANT OUTING

By Steve Raymond

On The Scene

SURPRISINGLY, THE NO. 1 SPECTATOR SPORT IN JAPAN IS MOTORBOAT RACING

By Norman Sklarewitz

For The Record

A roundup of the week June 10-16

Compiled by BAILEY BREENE

FACES IN THE CROWD

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 Franz Lidz