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March 31, 1986 Table Of Contents

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TENNIS PLAYER VIJAY AMRITRAJ IS AS FINE ON FILM AS HE IS ON THE COURT

By Franz Lidz

NCAA Tournament

Shooting On Down To Dallas

Upstart LSU tamed the Kentucky Wildcats to advance to the Final Four of the NCAA tournament with Louisville, Kansas and Duke

The NCAA Tournament

A Band Of Renown At Last

Dale Brown's Tigers upset Tech and Kentucky to get to Big D

By Alexander Wolff

A Neat Coup For The 'Ville

Louisville cruised past Carolina but had a rough ride with Auburn

By Roger Jackson

Rock Chalk, How About Those Jayhawks?

With help from a hollering home crowd and a balky clock, Kansas prevailed over Michigan State and N.C. State

By Curry Kirkpatrick

They Put Their Dukes Up

And ultimately the Blue Devils had the Midshipmen on the deck

By Jack McCallum

Figure Skating

Cashing In On The Collywobbles

Debi Thomas and Brian Boitano of the U.S. kept their cool and took the world figure skating titles from those who didn't

By E.M. Swift

Hockey

Now, That's A Capital Improvement

Washington, instead of swooning as usual, is giving the Flyers a run for the Patrick Division title

By Bob Kravitz

Reggie

That's Not All, Folks

Though the Angels had sought to edit him out, Reggie Jackson is back in the picture for what he vows will be at least one more socko season

By Rick Reilly

Leon Spinks

Dark Days For Neon Leon

He had the heavyweight title and the headlines, but Leon Spinks is now fighting mostly for survival

By William Nack

Pro Basketball

Kings and their court

Home is a castle for fans of the playoff-bound Sacramento Kings

By Jaime Diaz

Tennis

Soaring higher and higher

Martina Navratilova was in her own orbit in winning the Slims title

By Douglas S. Looney

Final Four

MEMORIES

Our basketball-minded author once believed that the NCAA Final Four belonged to him alone. Well, now he has to share

By Curry Kirkpatrick

First Person

LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! OUR MYOPIC HERO MAKES THE CATCH OF HIS CAREER

By Armen Keteyian

For The Record

A roundup of the week March 17-23

Compiled by Ivan Maisel

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 Donald J. Barr

SCORECARD

Edited by Craig Neff