May 12, 1986 Table Of Contents
Kentucky Derby
Ageless Bill Shoemaker took Ferdinand for a masterful ride and won his fourth Kentucky Derby
By William Nack
Clemens
Striking Out Toward Cooperstown
In One of Baseball's Great Pitching Feats, Boston's Roger Clemens Fanned 20 Seattle Batters to Set a Major League Record
The Oilers
Until their ouster from the NHL playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers were flying high—off the ice as well as on
Offerdahl
Here's To A Guy From Kalamazoo
John Offerdahl, a linebacker out of Western Michigan, became a pro in fine mid-American fashion
By Jill Lieber
Boxing
After 19 straight KOs, Mike Tyson went the distance to get a decision
By Ralph Wiley
Television
NBC's Bob Costas has succeeded by mixing solid reporting and wit
By William Taaffe
Inside
KIRBY PUCKETT'S HOME RUN DERBY
By Henry Hecht
Rugby
Reinforced by football players, Cal won its sixth college championship
Le Mans
Auto racing's worst calamity occurred three decades ago at the famed endurance event, sending shock waves through the sport
By Bruce Newman
On The Scene
WHY DOES A SWIMMER CHALLENGE THE CHANNEL? TO GET TO THE OTHER SIDE
For The Record
A roundup of the week April 28-May 4
Compiled by Bailey Breene Gendron
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Craig Neff and Robert Sullivan