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September 3, 1990 Table Of Contents

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First Person

A CASE OF DOUBLES OR NOTHING

And nothing it was for the author at 1989's U.S. Open

By Mark Ozer

Books

TWO VIEWS OF A FAMED DALLAS COACH

Tom Landry takes it on the chin in one book but sets forth his side in another

By Ron Fimrite

Red Sox-Blue Jays

ZIP! ZIP! ZIP!

The surprisingly strong-armed Red Sox blanked the Blue Jays three straight

By Steve Wulf

Little League

CHILD'S PLAY

Taiwan outscored its three foes 43-1 en route to a romp in the World Series

By Hank Hersch

Golf

RIGHT LEFTY

Two-time NCAA champ Phil Mickelson won the U.S. Amateur going away

By John Garrity

College Football '90

ONE IS MORE LIKE IT

Want to know how to make the college game better in almost every way? It's easy. Just return to one-platoon football

By Douglas S. Looney

SPIRIT

THE MINEFIELD

For USC quaterback Todd Marinovich, fame and talent may not be enough to see him safely through

By Douglas S. Looney

TOP 20

Although the game is facing major changes, at least one thing will remain constant: the preeminence of the Hurricanes and the Irish

By William F. Reed

HURRICANE MAURICE

By William F. Reed

OUT OF THE ORDINARY

By Pat Putnam

FROM SURFER TO CYCLONE

Southern California native Blaise Bryant is now, improbably, tearing up corn country for Iowa State

By John Barrity

CONFERENCES

Look for tight races in the ACC, Big Ten and SEC in this last season before the conferences realign

THE BIG GAMER

By William F. Reed

INDEPENDENTS

DIVISION I-AA

DIVISION II

DIVISION III

TREASURE HUNT

College football's talent pool is remarkably deep, and the pro scouts know where to mine it

By Austin Murphy

NOTES

By William F. Reed

Smart Ball

SMART BALL

You think college football players can't be rocket scientists? They can at the brainpower schools that play in Division III

By Geoffrey Norman

Inside

Baseball

By Tim Kurkjian

Reviews

PROJECTING A BETTER IMAGE

A sports movie proves that bigger is indeed better

By Duncan Brantley

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week Aug. 20-26

Compiled by Michael Jaffe

FACES IN THE CROWD

Point After

DON'T HANG IT ON COACHES

Reforms in college football must start at the top

By William F. Reed

Departments

FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Donald J. Barr

Letters

SCORECARD

Edited by Alexander Wolff