December 7, 1987 Table Of Contents
Spotlight
THE LEADING LIGHT OF CANDLEPIN BOWLING
Books
New Orleans Saints
After 20 hellish seasons, the Saints beat the Steelers to assure a winning record at last
The Stakes Match
Ivan Lendl won $583,200 in the gimmicky Stakes Match. Runner-up Pat Cash got less than Nos. 3 and 4. His total: zip
By Jaime Diaz
America's Cup
A dramatic ruling could spawn America's Cup boats with golden-age grandeur
Miami-Notre Dame
Notre Dame hoped to avenge a 53-7 loss at Miami, but the 'Canes routed the Irish
By Ralph Wiley
By Morin Bishop
On New York City's taxing Van Cortlandt Park course, Pat Porter won his sixth U.S. cross-country title
By Craig Neff
The Flyers
Stanley Cup finalist Philadelphia is struggling to keep from falling on its face
DeBerg
After having been deep-sixed in three ports, swashbuckling Steve DeBerg is now running the ship for Tampa Bay
By Jill Lieber
Kasparov-Karpov
Opposites Gary Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov battle for the world chess title
By Franz Lidz
Buffalo Bills
Through the draft and now a big trade, Buffalo has built a tough young defense it can bank on for the future
By Rick Reilly
College Football
By Hank Hersch
Hot Stuff
AS THEY SAY IN HOLLYWOOD...PEX SELL TIX
Once again Arnold Schwarzenegger shows his muscle—this time at the box office in 'The Running Man'
By Dan Geringer
Focus
Not even the draft stopped Notre Dame's Angelo Bertelli
By T. Nicholas Dawidoff
Nostalgia
Opening day is a beginning and an end for one family
Update
John Croyle quit playing football to start a boys home
By Kevin Cook
For The Record
A Roundup of the Week Nov. 23-29
Compiled by Amy Lennard
Point After
A judge said no to the college drug testing policy
By Bruce Newman
Departments
Edited by Gay Flood
Edited by Steve Wulf