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April 30, 1990 Table Of Contents

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First Person

LOVE TOOK WING WHEN GERTIE MET MR. RIGHT

By Jay Feldman

Books

A COUSTEAU YOU WOULD HARDLY KNOW

By Robert H. Boyle

Escape

A CLIMBING ESTABLISHMENT THAT SENDS YOU RIGHT UP THE WALL

By James E. Reynolds

Spotlight

TRIATHLON CHAMP ERIN BAKER BECOMES A WOMAN ON THE RUN

By Ken McAlpine

Cincinnati Reds

RED HOT!

With Pete Rose gone and Lou Piniella fully in charge, the Cincinnati Reds got off to their best start in club history

By Tim Kurkjian

FIGHT NIGHT AT THE PALACE

Heavyweights went at it in an ugly brawl involving the Pistons and the 76ers that produced $162,500 in fines

By Jack McCallum

BACK ON TRACK

Earth Day success story: The Chattanooga choo-choo no longer spews foul air

By William Oscar Johnson

SAVE THE GOALIES

Crashing into the crease has become so common that goaltenders are becoming an endangered species

By Jay Greenberg

Jackson State

MORE GRIEF FOR JACKSON STATE

Three football players died in a car crash, once again engulfing a Mississippi campus in tragedy

By Leigh Montville

NFL Draft '90

Suddenly No. 1

Three workouts turned unheralded Jeff George into the prize pick of the NFL draft

By Douglas S. Looney

MOM runs the WARE HOUSE

Because Joyce Ware never let her son, Andre, be a quitter, he is a Heisman winner and NFL bound

By Jill Lieber

Inside

THE NFL DRAFT

By Peter King

GOOD THINGS IN SMALL PACKAGES

By Peter King

BASEBALL

By Tim Kurkjian

Robin Yount

forever a KID

Robin Yount has MVP talents worth millions but revels in high-risk fun with very big toys

By Peter Gammons

Focus

HARV HAS THE 76ERS' NUMBERS

Harvey Pollack's forte is creative statistics

By Tom Starner

Yesterday

IT COULDA BEEN A CONTENDER

Why Bob Malo's muskie is a heavyweight with no title

By Sarah Boxer

Television

A BINGE FOR BASEBALL FANS

ESPN's exhaustive coverage is (mostly) a delight

By Steve Wulf

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week April 16-22

Compiled by Tim Crothers

FACES IN THE CROWD

Departments

Letters

SCORECARD

Edited by Craig Neff