March 9, 1987 Table Of Contents
Books
By Robert W. Creamer
Death Penalty
Reacting to repeat offender SMU's latest transgressions, the NCAA has hit the recalcitrant Mustangs with a sentence that includes a one-year suspension of its football program
DARING TO TACKLE THE HOME TEAM
By William Taaffe
Heike Drechsler and Mike Conley set world records as mere warmup acts at Madison Square Garden
By Pat Putnam
Ripken & Sons
The Baltimore firm of Cat Ripken & Sons last week began restoring a once-proud club that had fallen on hard times
By Hank Hersch
Notre Dame
ANOTHER CASE OF THE SOUTH BENDS
DePaul became the third Top 20 team to taste defeat on Notre Dame's home court
Ray Bourque
Boston's Ray Bourque might resemble Linus at home, but on the ice he could be the best defenseman in the NHL
By Franz Lidz
Unsung Heroes
Which of the best players get the least ink? Herewith, SI's NBA All-Underrated team
Katy Bilodeaux
Columbia senior Katy Bilodeaux is aiming to be the best woman fencer the U.S. has ever produced
College Basketball
Way down yonder in New Orleans, the Bucs are rolling
By Hank Hersch
Bobsledding
At Calgary athletes and sleds displayed better form
By William Nack
Indoor Soccer
Tatu scores with goals and discarded garments
By Jaime Diaz
Horse Racing
A Flamingo win made Talinum a Derby contender
Calgary
COUNTDOWN TO THE COWTOWN HOEDOWN
Undeterred by a mostly snowless winter, Calgary is busily shining its boot for a western-style 1988 Winter Olympics, less than a year away
By E.M. Swift
First Person
Here is America's Cup racing, as viewed from the pit
By Brad Lewis
Review
At Krabloonik the moose is not 'au chocolat'
By Bruce Newman
For The Record
A Roundup of the Week Feb. 23-March 1
Compiled by Bailey Breene Gendron
Point After
Courageous Dick Howser was just too ill to manage
By Ron Fimrite
Departments
Edited by Gay Flood
Edited by Sarah Ballard