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August 7, 1989 Table Of Contents

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HEY PITCHERS, ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR SCREEN TESTS?

By Steve Rushin

NFL Preseason

BACK TO BASICS

Spurred on by an underwear endorsement deal, Cincinnati's Boomer Esiason toned up. Now he and other ailing quarterbacks must show their wares in camp

By Peter King

Olympic Festival

A PRE-OLYMPIC FLING

Kamy Keshmiri and other hopefuls provided a glimpse of '92 at the Olympic Festival

By Merrell Noden

ONE GIANT LEAP

Cuba's Javier Sotomayor broke the eight-foot high jump barrier

By Merrell Noden

Doug Rader

HE'S AN ANGEL NOW

California manager Doug Rader has overcome his devilish reputation and raised his ball club to heavenly heights

By Peter Gammons

An American Summer

SPLASH!

The peripatetic McCallums made like fish—and Jamie even caught one—during a Minnesota town's river festival

By Jack McCallum

Inside

INSIDE: BASEBALL

By Peter Gammons

SOME KIND OF COMEBACK

By Richard Demak

Joe Foss

Top Gun

Listen to good ol' Joe Foss, the heart and soul of the National Rifle Association, as he shoots from the hip about the evils of gun control

By Gary Smith

SPENDING WITH BOTH BARRELS

By Robert Sullivan

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week July 24-30

Compiled by Richard O'Brien

Faces In The Crowd

Point After

ROTISSERIE REVISITED

A founder of fantasy baseball has second thoughts

By Steve Wulf

Departments

Letters

SCORECARD

Edited by Robert Sullivan