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April 18, 1988 Table Of Contents

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On The Scene

AUSTRALIA: LAND OF FOUL SNICKS AND SAFE HITS

By Peter Gammons

Sideline

WHERE NOT-SO-EASY RIDERS FIND THE FAST TRACK

By James R. Petersen

The Masters

MASTERFUL

With a dramatic birdie on 18, Sandy Lyle won the Masters by one stroke—and the green jacket, bestowed by 1987 champ Larry Mize

By Rick Reilly

Stanley Cup

THE HEARTBREAK KIDS

The cherry blossoms were out and the Capitals, as usual, were nearly so in the playoffs

By Austin Murphy

COLOR HER A WINNER

The filly Winning Colors won big at Santa Anita to become a Kentucky Derby favorite

By Demmie Stathoplos

The Reds

A THREAT UNVEILED

After finishing second thrice, the Reds' Pete Rose can't be a bridesmaid again

By Peter Gammons

The Lakers

The Dread R Word

Pat Riley has good reasons for asserting that his Lakers will become the first NBA team in 19 years to repeat as champions

By Jack McCallum

NOW HE'S A GREAT SCOTT

By Jack McCallum

Tennis

ROOKIES TO THE RESCUE

Newcomers led the U.S. over Peru in Davis Cup play

By Franz Lidz

Inside

BASEBALL

By Peter Gammons

MONTREAL'S 1040 HITTER

By Franz Lidz

Swimming

MEDLEY OF FINE MEMORIES

Dave Wharton's U.S. mark at the NCAAs is worth savoring

By Bruce Anderson

Boxing

CRUISING FOR A BRUISING

Evander Holyfield, king of the cruiserweights, bravely plans to take on Mike Tyson

By Pat Putnam

Reminiscence

PLAYING THE LOSING GAME

Odd things happen when both baseball teams try to lose

By Gerald F. Dionne

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week April 4-10

Compiled by Duncan Brantley

FACES IN THE CROWD

Point After

A SEOUL FULL OF HOPE

South Korea is bent on making its Olympics serene

By Jerry Kirshenbaum

Departments

Letters

Edited by Gay Flood

SCORECARD

Edited by Craig Neff