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October 13, 1986 Table Of Contents

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Perspective

DICK TIGER WAS A CHAMPION IN BOTH THE RING AND HIS AFRICAN HOMELAND

By Sam Toperoff

The Broncos

Denver's Having A Ball

Awakening memories of their '78 Super Bowl team and its demon defense, the Broncos roughed up Dallas and substitute quarterback Steve Pelluer to boost their impressive record to 5-0, best in the AFC

By Paul Zimmerman

Mattingly Ends His Year Fittingly

Don Mattingly couldn't catch Wade Boggs in the batting race, but he demonstrated why he's now accepted as the best in the game

By Peter Gammons

Chess

Beating Back A Game Challenge

Anatoly Karpov played valiantly in their Leningrad showdown, but Gary Kasparov outlasted his rival to retain the world chess championship

By William Nack

Hockey Preview 1986-87

KING OF THE KIDDIE CORPS

Montreal's Patrick Roy leads the wave of kids who disprove the theory that old goalies are best

By Bob Kravitz

SCOUTING REPORTS

By Bob Kravitz

SMYTHE DIVISION

PATRICK DIVISION

ADAMS DIVISION

NORRIS DIVISION

Testaverde

It Was Worth The Wait

Vinny Testaverde had to endure three long years on the bench before lifting Miami to the top

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Inside

BASEBALL

By Peter Gammons

Horse Racing

Fairest filly of them all

Lady's Secret became 'the best of the best' with her Ruffian victory

By Demmie Stathoplos

Pro Football

PRO FOOTBALL

By Jill Lieber

College Football

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

By Douglas S. Looney

Hernandez

He's Still Not Home Free

The Mets' brilliant first baseman and team leader, Keith Hernandez, an indispensable man in the playoffs, must, as always, deal with doubts and demons and a love-hate relationship with his father

By William Nack

On The Scene

COME ALONG WITH BOBBY DOERR FOR A VERY SPECIAL VISIT TO COOPERSTOWN

By William Taaffe

For The Record

A roundup of the week Sept. 29-Oct. 5

Compiled by Roger Jackson

FACES IN THE CROWD

19th Hole: The Readers Take Over

19TH HOLE: THE READERS TAKE OVER

Departments

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Donald J. Barr

SCORECARD

Edited by Robert Sullivan