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November 28, 1988 Table Of Contents

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Viewpoint

THOSE 'BAD' HEISMAN PICKS WERE O.K.

By Douglas S. Looney

Sideline

SHADES OF SQUIRMIN' HERMAN AND PODESTO FROM MODESTO

By Ron Fimrite

USC-UCLA

ON TOP IN L.A.

On a Saturday of important matchups, Southern Cat beat UCLA 31-22 to remain...

By Rick Telander

BOOMED, A SOONER

Cornell-Penn

A BIG WIN FOR BIG RED

Cornell upset previously unbeaten Penn to win a share of the Ivy League title

By Jill Lieber

West Virginia-Syracuse

CAUSE FOR HOLLERIN'

A win over Syracuse gave West Virginia a perfect season and its fans a ton of pride

By Hank Hersch

Larry Bird

THE BIRD IS GROUNDED

The struggling Celtics have lost Larry Bird to bone spurs until at least March

By Jack McCallum

Buffalo Bills

CAN'T BUFFALO THESE BILLS

In an amazing turnaround, the patsies of the mid-'80s have become this season's heroes, soaring to a grand 11-1 record

By William Nack

Duke-Kentucky

BLUE DEVILS VS. DEVIL BLUE

In the Tip-Off Classic, No. 1 Duke, a team in harmony, triumphed easily over Kentucky, a team in chaos

By Alexander Wolff

Roger Craig

The No-Pain, No-Gain Kid

San Francisco running back Roger Craig takes a terrible pounding, and he goes to great lengths to stay healthy

By Jill Lieber

Soccer

KICKS FOR CAROLINA

The Tar Heel women kept their streak alive

By Clive Gammon

College Football

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

By William F. Reed

Television

THE MIDTERM GRADES ARE IN

Some NFL announcers will like their marks, others won't

By William Taaffe

USC Booster

That Old School Spirit

At USC, football players may come and go, but a group of well-heeled boosters are a permanent part of the Trojan team

By Gary Smith

Spotlight

DRESSED FOR SUCCESS IN INDY

By Jill Lieber

Harness Racing

INTERNATIONAL INTRUDER

In a duel of world trotting titans, a dark horse snuck in

By Demmie Stathoplos

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week Nov. 14-20

Compiled by Sally Guard

FACES IN THE CROWD

Point After

MORE THAN A MAN CAN DO

Wayne Gretzky can't make Americans embrace hockey

By Frank Deford

Departments

FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Donald J. Barr

Letters

Edited by Gay Flood

SCORECARD

Edited by Craig Neff