August 14, 1989 Table Of Contents
Sideline
A LEISURELY GAME WITH SOME WICKET ACTION
NL East
The Mets rose from the dead to sweep the Expos and strike a little fear in their division rivals
By Hank Hersch
NL West
THIS ONE'S STILL UP IN THE AIR
The Giants took two of three from the Astros in a stirring showdown in San Francisco, but their duel has a long way to go
By Steve Wulf
Michael Jordan
The putts don't all drop for Michael Jordan, but he wants to try the Tour someday
By E.M. Swift
Mike Barrowman broke the world record in the 200 breaststroke at the nationals
Veterans Games
Spirits soared and records fell as 4,950 hoary but hale athletes competed at the World Veterans' games
By Kenny Moore
Anthony Carter
If wideout Anthony Carter can get his hands on the ball, this could be the year of the Vikings
By Ralph Wiley
Inside
An American Summer
LIFE ON A SMALL BUT FAST TRACK
Our travelers left the driving to the real pros and got an earful in upstate New York
On The Scene
On two-pound test Joe Judge landed a 54-pound tarpon
By Clive Gammon
Television
Chip Caray is about to join his father and grandfather in the announcing business
By Douglas S. Looney
For The Record
A Roundup of the Week July 31-Aug. 6
Compiled by Richard O'Brien
Point After
An old-timer rises to the defense of senior sports
By Jeremiah Tax
Departments
Edited by Craig Neff