July 4, 1988 Table Of Contents
Focus
By Jay Feldman
Tyson-Spinks
And Mike Tyson did, knocking out Michael Spinks at 1:31 of Round 1
By Pat Putnam
Seoul
SEOUL: 'SAFER THAN A SUNDAY BALL GAME IN NEW YORK'
By William Oscar Johnson
Twins
Once 12 games out, the world champion Twins moved within four of first by winning three of four from the Athletics
Volleyball
The U.S. men's volleyball team, the Olympic favorite, won the USA Cup in L.A.
By Franz Lidz
Bob Boone
At 40, Bob Boone, the son of a ballplayer and the father of another, is still the game's best catcher
NBA Finals
As promised, the Lakers repeated for the NBA title, proving they're still the best, but Detroit could be tomorrow's team
Triathlon
Star athletes Kirsten Hanssen and Jan Ripple train like mad, then go at it but good
Inside
Basketball
Struggling U.S. star David Robinson finally reigned in Spain
Swimming
Butterflyer Melvin Stewart is poised to star in Seoul
By Craig Neff
Spotlight
The nine Ladenburg brothers and their seven sisters have all of the bases covered
By Joel Schwarz
Movietalk
'Bull Durham' is a movie with something on the ball
By Steve Wulf
For The Record
Point After
This episode of the Yankee drama had a tired plot
Departments
Edited by Gay Flood
Edited by Douglas S. Looney