August 7, 1995 Table Of Contents

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On The Scene

ALL VICTOR'S CHILDREN VICTOR NEWMAN OF 'THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS' HAS A HOLD ON JOCKS YOUNG AND OLD

By Franz Lidz

Golf Plus

THAT'S THE SPIRIT! NEAR WHERE THE RYDER CUP LEGEND BEGAN, A HOST OF U.S. HOPEFULS WENT ALL OUT TO MAKE THE TEAM

By William F. Reed

By Mark Mulvoy

A QUICK NINE WITH LANNY WADKINS

By Gabe Palacio; Lanny Wadkins

By Tim Rosaforte Rick Lipsey

TEAM NELSON THANKS TO WIFE LOUISE, COPING WITH PRESSURE ON THE TOUR COMES AS EASY AS LAST WEEK'S WIN IN THE TAM O'SHANTER

By Walter Bingham

EDITED BY Alexander Wolff AND Christian Stone

Man of Iron

A private look at the Baltimore Orioles' Cal Ripken Jr. and his family reveals a tender side to baseball's toughest player

By Tim Kurkjian

Bicycling

THE CAFFEINE QUEEN JUGS OF JAVA AND GALLONS OF GRIT TOOK JULI FURTADO TO MOUNTAIN BIKING'S PEAK

By John Walters

Pro Football

DRAWING FIRST BLOOD THE CAROLINA PANTHERS DEFEATED THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS IN A MEETING OF THE FIRST EXPANSION FRANCHISES IN 19 YEARS

By Peter King

Tennis

BACK IN FULL SWING MONICA SELES REMAINED FIRMLY FOCUSED AS SHE MADE A TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO THE COURT

By Sally Jenkins

Special Report

CREDIT RISK A TINY BIBLE COLLEGE IS ENTANGLED IN WHAT COULD BECOME AN ENORMOUS NCAA ELIGIBILITY SCANDAL

By Alexander Wolff AND Don Yaeger

VEXED BY VERTIGO U.S. OLYMPIC PLATFORM DIVER MARY ELLEN CLARK HAS BEEN LAID LOW BY DIZZINESS

By Leigh Montville

ONE MORE DRIVE JOHN ELWAY HOPES A NEW COACH AND A NEW OFFENSE MAY HELP HIM FINALLY ROUND UP A SUPER BOWL

By Gerry Callahan

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WORDS TO WIN BY HOPING TO FIRE UP THEIR FORCES, COMPANIES PAY HANDSOMELY TO HEAR CANNED WISDOM FROM SPORTS CELEBRITIES

By Donald Katz

By Tim Kurkjian

SWING AND A MISS BASEBALL'S ATTEMPT TO JUICE UP THE GAME MAY LEAVE A SOUR TASTE COME PLAYOFF TIME

By Tom Verducci

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