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LIGHTING IT UP LARRY GILBERT MIGHT NOT BE A HOUSEHOLD NAME, BUT HE SMOKED THE STARS AT THE SENIOR PLAYERS
By William F. Reed
NEWS AND NOTES
BOTTOM LINES
COMPILED BY Gary B. Smith
MR. ANONYMOUS
By Steve Jones
SNEAK PREVIEW A SPECIAL ROAD TRIP TO VALDERRAMA KICKED OFF THE RYDER CUP SEASON
By Gary Van Sickle
Faces In The Crowd
FACES IN THE CROWD
Catching Up With...
QUARTERBACK VINCE FERRAGAMO JULY 20, 1981
By Jeff Pearlman
Television
SI VIEW THE WEEK IN TV SPORTS
By John Walters
Baseball
Magnetic
Hideki Irabu proved to be an attraction in every way as he made his long-awaited debut with New York an evening to remember
By Tom Verducci
TRULY FOUL ONCE-MIGHTY TORONTO, WHICH NOW CAN'T HIT A LICK, IS IN THE FOURTH YEAR OF A NEAR-RECORD SLUMP
By Tom Verducci
NOW THE GOOD NEWS AS HE SHOWED IN A DAZZLING RETURN TO BOSTON, ROGER CLEMENS IS THE ONE BRIGHT SPOT FOR THE BLUE JAYS
By Gerry Callahan
THE JET SET AN AVID JET SKIER DEFENDS A SPORT SCORNED BY MAINSTREAM BOATERS
By Jack McCallum
Pro Football
MASS TRANSIT AN ABUNDANCE OF NEW QUARTERBACKS AND COACHES IS ARRIVING DAILY AT NFL TRAINING CAMPS
By Peter King
Golf
OPEN AND SHUT PLAYING LIKE HER OLD SELF, NANCY LOPEZ HAD A CHANCE TO WIN THE ELUSIVE U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN TITLE, BUT THEN LITTLE ALISON NICHOLAS SLAMMED THE DOOR
By Alan Shipnuck
Nostalgia [bonus Piece]
LASTING IMAGES
Inside Minor League Baseball
FOUR STARS BLOSSOMING IN THE BUSHES A DIAMONDBACK IN THE ROUGH J.D. DREW: A $10 MILLION MAN?
By David Fleming
Departments
LETTERS
BASEBALL PONDERS REALIGNMENT...TYSON WILL BE BACK... SAFER SPRING FOOTBALL...SUSPICIOUS STOCKHOLM FIRES... AN AGENT'S NIGHTMARE NIGHT...BOXING'S STRANGEST BOUTS
EDITED BY Hank Hersch AND Kostya Kennedy
A WELCOME THUD
By Ivan Maisel EDITED BY Hank Hersch AND Kostya Kennedy
MARIETTA, GEORGIA, JULY 10, 1997 EVEN IN HIS UNFAMILIAR COACH'S GARB, LARRY BIRD WAS COMFORTABLE AT COURTSIDE
By Jackie MacMullan