October 9, 1989 Table Of Contents
Reminiscence
Perspective
Reporter-At-Large
A FORMER MAJOR LEAGUER SAVORS ITALIAN BASEBALL
By Jay Jennings
On The Scene
THE TOPPS BIDS WERE OUT OF SIGHT
By Franz Lidz
Auburn-Tennessee
By upsetting Auburn on a damp—and delirious—afternoon, Tennessee watched its winning streak soar to nine
College Football
A week after quarterback Sal Aunese's death, Colorado routed Washington
By Bruce Newman
Pro Basketball
With a huge salary and all the pasta he can eat, Danny Ferry doesn't regret having said ciao to the NBA and pronto to pro hoops Italian-style
Browns-Broncos
Bud Carson's Browns—still learning his intricate defense—stopped the Broncos
NHL Preview 1989-90
A BEVY OF THE SOVIETS' MOST STUNNING STARS HAS BEEN WOOED AND WON BY THE NHL
OUT with the NEW, IN with the OLD
COACHING SHIFTS HAVE BROUGHT SOME FAMILIAR FACES BACK TO THE NHL, BUT ONE THING WON'T CHANGE: CALGARY WILL KEEP THE STANLEY CUP
Football's Week
By Peter King
Baseball
Led by its bullpen, Toronto finally won in the clutch
Inside\Baseball
Dan Hampton
Dan Hampton has been the soul of the Bears' defense for more than a decade because, whether on the field in Chicago or on the farm in Arkansas, he plays with all his heart
By Jill Lieber
Sideline
Why in the world would someone invent the Belly Ball?
By Sarah Boxer
Spotlight
Parachutist Mike Sergio's landing led off the startling events of Game 6 in 1986
For The Record
A Roundup of the Week Sept. 25-Oct. 1
Compiled By Sarah B. Schmidt
Point After
At 108, Elva Kling Reyburn kept rooting for the Cubs
Departments
Edited by Gay Flood
Edited by Hank Hersch