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September 22, 1986 Table Of Contents

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Reminiscence

THE GOODEN MACHINE WAS TOUGH, BUT IT DIDN'T HAVE FISHHOOK'S CURVEBALL

By Grady Jim Robinson

Booktalk

A JOURNALIST WRITES WITH WIT AND WISDOM OF HIS STINT AS A PRO CADDIE

By Jeremiah Tax

Humdinger

Hail To The Victors, Lucky

As the Lou Holtz era began at Notre Dame, the underrated Irish handled Michigan everywhere but on the scoreboard

By Rick Telander

WHAT IF NOTRE DAME NEVER WON ANOTHER GAME?

By Douglas S. Looney

Get The Net, It's Time For Follyball!

The U.S. women's volleyball team was overwhelmed at the worlds

By Bruce Newman

Bears-Eagles

The Emotional Bowl Goes To Chicago

Defensive demigod Buddy Ryan came back into town with the Eagles, but the Bears prevailed

By Paul Zimmerman

IT'S OVER

In Spite Of What Yogi Once Said

O, NO: BIRDS OUT OF HAND

By Craig Neff

College Football

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

By Douglas S. Looney

PICKING A PLACE IN THE PACK

By Ivan Maisel

Pro Football

PRO FOOTBALL

By Jill Lieber

Horse Racing

A Marlboro lights a hot match

Turkoman smoked Precisionist in a sizzling stretch run at Belmont

By Demmie Stathoplos

Inside

BASEBALL

By Peter Gammons

HE'S GOT THE HORSE RIGHT HERE

By John Harvey

Track & Field

Where have all our milers gone?

To early burnout as a result of the U.S. system, says the author

By Kenny Moore

Ralph Sampson

'TO FIND OUT WHY I'M OUT THERE'

In his placid life as a Virginia gentleman and his stormy life in the NBA, Ralph Sampson is searching for a new way to play the game

By Alexander Wolff

For The Record

A roundup of the week Sept. 8-14

Compiled by Roger Jackson

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 Robert Sullivan