April 17, 1995 Table Of Contents

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Tiger Woods Golf Plus

OUT OF SIGHT AMATEUR CHAMPION TIGER WOODS WAS NOTHING SHORT OF SENSATIONAL IN HIS MASTERS DEBUT

By Jaime Diaz

KEEN ON GOLF AGAIN

By Tim Rosaforte

BULLDOGS WITH A TARK

By Alexander Wolff AND Christian Stone

Golf

LESSONS ON THE LINKS AN UNUSUAL SCHOOL IN FLORIDA SETS PROBLEM STUDENTS ON A NEW COURSE

By Rick Lipsey

Shooting

TOP GUNS GEORGE MASON U AIMS TO WIN A 10TH STRAIGHT NATIONAL SHOOTING TITLE

By Julian Rubinstein

Bicycling

THE LONG AND WINDING ROUTE THE GREAT DIVIDE TRAIL PROMISES MOUNTAIN BIKERS A STUNNING NORTH-SOUTH RIDE

By Michael Finkel

Golf Plus

THE VERANDA AUGUSTA'S BACK LAWN IS GOLF'S MOST EXCLUSIVE SPOT

By TEXT BY John Garrity ILLUSTRATIONS BY LYNN PAULEY

The Masters

FOR YOU HARVEY BEN CRENSHAW'S SECOND MASTERS WIN WAS A MEMORIAL TO HIS MENTOR

By Rick Reilly

Baseball

FEEDING FRENZY THE BIG-REVENUE SHARKS SWOOPED IN AND SNATCHED UP THE BAIT -- SOME OF THE BEST PLAYERS THE SMALL-REVENUE CLUBS COULD NO LONGER AFFORD

By Tim Kurkjian

STARS ARE OUT AS FOUR EXPOS LEARNED, THERE'S NO ROOM FOR TOP-DOLLAR PLAYERS IN THE MONTREAL BUDGET

By Michael Farber

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN FREE AGENTS IN A SPECIAL FLORIDA CAMP WANTED ONLY TO GET OUT OF THERE AND ONTO A NEW CLUB

By Gerry Callahan PHOTOGRAPHS BY BILL FRAKES

Phil Mickelson Golf Plus

MAJOR IMPACT PHIL MICKELSON ANSWERED DOUBTS WITH HIS STRONG SHOWING IN AUGUSTA

By Tim Crothers

Course Changes Golf Plus

CHANGES OF COURSE NOT ALL OF THE REVISIONS AT AUGUSTA NATIONAL HAVE BEEN FOR THE BETTER, SO THE AUTHOR PRESCRIBES SOME OF HIS OWN

By Tim Rosaforte ILLUSTRATIONS BY Paul Corio

Jim Carey

ACE IN THE HOLE THIS JIM CAREY IS WASHINGTON'S NET DETECTIVE, THE MASKED SAVIOR OF THE CAPITALS' SEASON

By Michael Farber

Special Report Campus Gambling Part Three

YOU BET YOUR LIFE THE STAKES ARE HIGHT FOR ATHLETES AND OTHER STUDENTS WHO GAMBLE

By Tim Layden SPECIAL REPORTING FOR THIS SERIES BY Marty Burns, Teddy Greenstein, Mark McClusky, Chad Millman, Lester Munson AND John Walters.

Departments

Masters People: Mac O'grady

By Jaime Diaz

Masters People: Danny Yates Golf Plus

By Tim Rosaforte

Masters People: Gene Sarazen Golf Plus

By Tim Rosaforte

Gary Mccord Golf Plus

IN EXILE TOO MANY BARBS GOT GARY MCCORD BANNED FROM LAST WEEK'S MASTERS

By Franz Lidz

A LONG ROAD TO AUGUSTA

By Rick Lipsey

Boston Garden

GREEN GHOSTS SAYING GOODBYE TO BELOVED BOSTON GARDEN, OLD CELTICS RELIVE A HALF CENTURY OF OTHERWORLDLY MEMORIES

By Leigh Montville

Billy Casper Golf Plus

DUE FOR HIS DUE BILLY CASPER, THE 1970 MASTERS CHAMPION, HAS NEVER RECEIVED THE ACCLAIM HE DESERVES

By Jaime Diaz

Track And Field

ROCKET BOOSTER COACH HAL CROFT PREPARES HIS READING ROCKETS FOR VICTORY AND FOR LIFE

By T. Nicholas Dawidoff PHOTOGRAPHS BY JANET KNOTT

Boxing

AGING BULL JACK DEMPSEY'S 1940 `COMEBACK' WAS A SAD AND MERCIFULLY SHORT SPECTACLE

By Mort Kamins

First Person

OF THE TIME AND THE RIVER A FORMER COLLEGE ROWER RECALLS HER LAST PRACTICE AND THE LOSS OF A RARE PRIVILEGE

By Amy Nutt ILLUSTRATION BY LAUREN URAM

THE LEGEND LIVES!

By William Nack

By Tim Rosaforte; Amy Nutt

SHAM ON THEM BY CHANGING RULES AS IT SAILS ALONG, THE AMERICA'S CUP HAS LOST ITS PLACE ON THE SPORTS MAP

By E.M. Swift

Teeing Off Golf Plus

HALF A PROUD TRADITION AUGUSTA'S FRONT-NINE BLACKOUT DEPRIVES TV FANS OF A TOTAL MASTERS EXPERIENCE

By John Garrity