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THIS GUIDE IS FOR THE BIRDS IDENTIFYING AVIAN SPECIES IN THE FIELD, NEVER EASY, HAS JUST BEEN MADE TOUGHER
By Robert H. Boyle
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Golf Plus
STUCK IN SECOND WILL DAVID DUVAL EVER SHIFT INTO HIGH GEAR ON SUNDAY, OR WILL HE ALWAYS FALL BACK, AS HE DID IN ATLANTA?
By Gary Van Sickle
ALL IN THE FAMILY AS BOTH A ROAD TO THE FUTURE AND A LINK TO THE PAST, GOLF HAS HELPED KEEP THE KUEHNE CLAN TOGETHER
By Alan Shipnuck
NEWS AND NOTES
BOTTOM LINES
COMPILED BY Gary B. Smith
OFF COURSE
By Patrick Burke
Boxing
THIS GUY COULD TAKE A PUNCH AS MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMP, GENE FULLMER WAS A BRAWLER WITH A KEEN SENSE OF HUMOR
By Franz Lidz
Catching Up With...
OAKLAND A'S PITCHER VIDA BLUE MAY 31, 1971
By Ron Fimrite
Television
SI VIEW THE WEEK IN TV SPORTS
By John Walters
Focus
ON THE ROAD AGAIN CYCLIST GREG LEMOND FINDS FAST NEW WHEELS
By Loren Mooney
Pro Basketball
NO LONGER LA DOLCE VITA U.S. PLAYERS ARE FINDING EUROPE A MUCH TOUGHER PLACE TO EARN A LIVING
By Alexander Wolff
WHERE IT STOPS NOBODY KNOWS AFTER A DIZZYING WEEK IN WHICH COACHES' PAY SPUN OUT OF CONTROL, FOUR COACHES WERE SITTING PRETTY WITH NEW TEAMS, ONE WAS UNSADDLED AND A SIXTH HAD THE BULL, IF NOT THE BULLS, BY THE HORNS.
By Jackie MacMullan
A POINT PROVED GROOMED BY A FATHER WHO DIED TOO SOON TO SEE HIM PLAY IN THE NBA, ROCKETS ROOKIE POINT GUARD MATT MALONEY DID HIS DAD PROUD AGAINST THE SONICS
By David Fleming
Cover Story
Checking Michael Jordan isn't so strenuous, but it's sure frustrating, says Steve Smith, who did the thankless task for Atlanta
By Phil Taylor
Faces In The Crowd
FACES IN THE CROWD
Tennis
THE SECOND TIME AROUND HELEN KELESI WAS A TENNIS TERROR UNTIL A BRAIN TUMOR CHANGED HER LIFE AND APPROACH TO THE GAME
By S.L. Price
NHL Playoffs
CRUNCH TIME THE PURSUIT OF THE STANLEY CUP RAISES THE LEVEL OF INTENSITY--AND PAIN--SKY-HIGH, AS THE RANGERS' UPSET OF THE DEVILS MADE BRUISINGLY CLEAR
By Austin Murphy
Baseball
IN FLIGHT THE ORIOLES ARE NO LONGER HOMER-HAPPY, BUT THEY HAVE THE AMERICAN LEAGUE'S BEST RECORD BECAUSE OF THEIR PITCHING AND DEFENSE
By Gerry Callahan
Inside The NBA
HOW LOW CAN THEY GO? THOUGH BOTH TEAMS STRUGGLED TO SCORE, THE KNICKS USED DEPTH AND SAVVY TO TAKE COMMAND OVER THE HEAT
By S.L. Price
Pro Football
STEPPING OUT AFTER SPENDING HIS YOUTH IN THE PROJECTS AND IN LEG BRACES, LEROY BUTLER HAS FOUND FAME AND FORTUNE AS AN ALL-PRO SAFETY WITH THE PACKERS
By Michael Silver
Baseball [bonus Piece]
STAFF INFECTION CAREERS THAT BEGAN WITH GREAT EXPECTATIONS SUDDENLY TURNED SOUR FOR THREE YOUNG GUNS OF THE NEW YORK METS--JASON ISRINGHAUSEN, BILL PULSIPHER AND PAUL WILSON
By Tom Verducci
Inside Baseball
BOSTON IS ABUZZ OVER ITS ROOKIE SHORTSTOP WHO'S TOUGHEST, AND WHO'S EASIEST TO STEAL ON? AN EXPOS EXPLOSION
By Tim Crothers
THE ULTIMATE GO-TO GUY WHEN GOD SHAMMGOD DECLARED FOR THE NBA DRAFT, ONE GENERAL MANAGER SAW THE LIGHT
By Leigh Montville
Departments
LETTERS
IS FLORIDA FOOTBALL BETTER THAN SEX?...NEW COACH, NEW ERA IN KENTUCKY BASKETBALL...GOLF ON THE TUBE...DEEP BLUE BEATS KASPAROV...REMEMBERING DEVANEY...YOUNG TENNIS ACE
EDITED BY Richard O'Brien AND Hank Hersch SCORECARD STAFF WRITER Kostya Kennedy
TECHNOLOGY TANGLED UP IN BLUE
By Merrell Noden EDITED BY Richard O'Brien AND Hank Hersch
