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October 20, 1986 Table Of Contents

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Nostalgia

FOUND: CHARMING 2 BR, 1 BTH APT, IN THE LEFTFIELD STANDS, POLO GROUNDS

By Noel Hynd

Playoffs

Great Scott, What A Show

The NLCS featured a truly amazin' Mets comeback and two gems by pitcher Mike Scott of the Astros

By Bruce Newman

Bosox Vs. Angels: A Pair Of Heartstoppers

By Peter Gammons

BASEBALL, DENTAL FLOSS AND SHAKESPEARE

By William Taaffe

USC

Trying Times For Men Of Troy

The up and down football team is just one reason there's a chill in the Southern Cal athletic department

By Rick Reilly

Going Ape Over Tape

The NFL's new replay system isn't working right, and, even worse, it has the field officials hearing rewinds

By Paul Zimmerman

America's Cup

Are They Sailing Or Selling?

The America's Cup syndicates, hit by high expenses, have turned to corporations to bail them out

By Sarah Ballard

Steve Largent

The Catch Of The Day

For consistency and reliability, Steve Largent of the Seahawks is the best of all the NFL receivers

By Jill Lieber

Horse Racing

A swell dame wins the Beldame

Lady's Secret set another record on her path to Horse of the Year

By Demmie Stathoplos

College Football

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

By Douglas S. Looney

MA FRANCES'S GREAT-GRANDSON

By Franz Lidz

Pro Football

Striking a blow against chop blocks

By Jill Lieber

A COOL CUSTOMER WITH KICK RETURNS

By Morin Bishop

Wrestling

A guy you do not toy with

Bruce Baumgartner is determined to win the one title he has missed

By Barry McDermott

Focus

AN ALL-SEEING SATELLITE TRACKING SYSTEM IS CHANGING YACHT RACING

By Duncan Brantley

On The Scene

STONEY HARRIS, WHO BROUGHT RODEO TO NEW JERSEY, IS 84 AND STILL KICKING

By Dan Geringer

For The Record

A roundup of the week Oct. 6-12

Compiled by Bailey Breene Gendron

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

Donald J. Barr

SCORECARD

Edited by Robert Sullivan