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IT'S BECOMING A TRADITION AGAIN. Dodgers vs. Yankees, the standard Subway Series pairing 25 years ago, is in the second year of a stirring '70s revival as the Bronx Bombers and L.A. Bums collide in the Jet-Lag Series. Ron Fimrite reports.

IT'S HOCKEY TIME AGAIN. Scouting reports separate the contenders from the pretenders in both leagues, from Swift assays the NHL's fine second-year defensemen and Bruce Newman visits the WHA's peripatetic pox on franchises, Andre Lacroix.