September 29, 1986 Table Of Contents
Spotlight
DUBLIN SURGEON TERRY CHRISTLE CAN ALSO OPERATE INSIDE THE RING ROPES
By Franz Lidz
Sideline
THOUGH THE COLTS BOLTED FOR INDY, THE BAND MARCHES ON IN BALTIMORE
Jets-Giants
The Jets, the poor relatives in New York, won a wild one from Miami and now appear ready to challenge the Giants' longtime hold on the fans
As its $2 billion TV contract runs out, the NFL is faced with the bitter truth that high ratings no longer guarantee big money
By William Taaffe
It was Doggie Day afternoon in Cincinnati as fans and teammates bade farewell to Tony Perez, the symbol of a proud past
By Ron Fimrite
Talk About Looking Back In Anger
With a potent, balanced attack, the Huskies made mush of BYU and thereby settled an old score
Asian Games
Stage Fright At A Dress Rehearsal
The Asian Games in Seoul were as tense as the real Olympics
By William Oscar Johnson
Don Garlits
The Man Who Would Be Greyhound
Don Garlits once said he would like just to eat, sleep and chase rabbits—presumably at 270 mph
By Sam Moses
Women
The Most Powerful Woman In Sports
Since Title IX and the Bobby Riggs match, women have taken a major place on the playing fields. But who wields real clout? No one
Inside
Pro Football
Lowly Atlanta, with quarterback David Archer, is 3-0 after upsetting Dallas
By Jill Lieber
College Football
By Douglas S. Looney
THE VIEW FROM THE CHINABERRY TREE
By Hank Hersch
Golf
Pat Bradley, once maligned, made a whole career of wins out of '86
Nolan Ryan
A GREAT HAND WITH THE OLD COWHIDE
The man in the saddle, cattle rancher Nolan Ryan of Alvin, Texas, still burns his brand on baseball after 20 years and 4,259 strikeouts
By Ron Fimrite
Perspective
YOU'RE COURTING TROUBLE WHEN YOU TAKE UP RESIDENCE IN TENNIS HEAVEN
For The Record
A roundup of the week Sept. 15-21
Compiled by Roger Jackson
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER
Edited by Gay Flood
Departments
Edited by Robert Sullivan