May 21, 1973 | John Fowles
May 21, 1973
AAU BASKETBALL—The touring team from RUSSIA ended its U.S. visit with a 109-87 victory over the national AAU champions at Lexington. Ky. The Russians finished 2-4 against their collegiate...
May 21, 1973
38—Neil Leifer39-41—Heinz Kluetmeier42, 43—Herb Scharfman44—Sheedy & Long, Walter Iooss Jr.59—Eric Schweikardt63—top, Allan Gould-TIME71—London Daily Express-Pictorial Parade, Frank R....
May 21, 1973
Richard Moore, 9, a fourth grader from Philadelphia, received his Black Belt in Korean karate. Richard has been training for three years at the Tae Kwon-Do Moo Duk Kwan-School. He has compiled 12...
May 21, 1973
BRICKBATS FOR DESISSirs:Saying that the American League's designated hitters get more hits than the National League's pitchers (Off the Bike and into the Box, May 7) is like saying that...
To put worst things first, the physical presentation of this selection of pieces from SPORTS ILLUSTRATED does not seem to me to do the magazine justice—the reproduction of black and white...
May 21, 1973 | Edited by Martin Kane
HIGH COST OF PLAYING
•Pete Newell, general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers, asked if he would be interested in drafting some of the rugged Russian Olympic basketball players: "No, I don't think so, but the Rams might."
May 21, 1973
Half of America still is not getting a run for its money in the world of sport. The first of a three-part series explores discrimination against women and considers its consequences.
May 21, 1973 | Curry Kirkpatrick
And what is his, say The Lip and others, is a good chance for the hard-hitting Houston swiftie to be the equal of Willie Mays
May 21, 1973 | Peter Carry
...there's a way to win the NBA title, as the Knicks, leaning on a robust Reed, did, beating L.A.
In the ABA the champagne was Henri Marchant pink, and moments after the Indiana Pacers had won their third title, George McGinnis was swigging it and having the time of his young life. "Man, I'm...
May 21, 1973 | John A. Meyers
Some 500 miles apart in California last weekend, two of our writers were covering stories with a common theme. Curry Kirkpatrick was outside San Diego for the tennis spectacular (page 34) that...
May 21, 1973 | Jerry Kirshenbaum
May 21, 1973
As an honorary member of the British Deer Society, 24-year-old Prince Charles sent a letter containing an interesting stag story when he was unable to attend the society's 10th anniversary...
May 21, 1973 | William Barry Furlong
Pal Kelly goes
through life like a chronic case of mistaken identity. It is bad enough that
people think he is a merry-eyed, bulb-nosed Irish comedian. Worse, last week he
got a letter from the...
AL EAST
And now, for the first time in New York City—tilefish. Excerpt from a radio commercial for King of the Sea Restaurant
Alphonse Moyse Jr. of New York recently became the fourth person and the first American to be named an honorary member by the International Bridge Press Association. Sonny Moyse is the dean of...
May 21, 1973 | Mark Mulvoy
Mastery of Chicago was sweet for Henri Richard and his Montreal teammates, but a time of turbulence lies ahead for all pro hockey
May 21, 1973 | Gwilym S. Brown
With his victory in the World Championship Tennis finals in Dallas last week, formerly the private fishing grounds of Messrs. Rosewall and Laver, Stan Smith proved he has left his competition high...
It may come as
something of a surprise, even to those who consider themselves to be
knowledgeable about the sport, but there are now two bona fide national
collegiate track and field...