February 24, 1975 | Volume 42, Issue 8

The Monopoly Book, by Maxine Brady (David McKay Company, $5.95) might win second prize in a beauty contest; it's a dandy little item, lovingly illustrated. But too much of the book underestimates...

SET 'EM OP IN THE OTHER ALLEY

•Fred Shero, Philadelphia Flyers coach, on controlling hockey violence: "There never has been a death attributed to a hockey fight. Why don't they write about the good things for a change."

Two of horse racing's 1974 champions, the veteran Forego and the youthful Foolish Pleasure, strutted their stuff at Hialeah, serving emphatic notice that each expects to continue winning as he pleases

After 54 years of kicking up storms around Tampa's witch of a track, the sprint cars came sliding home for the final flag

Last stop on the early part of the golf tour that begins and ends in California is the Los Angeles Open, after which the action on the links swings cross country to Florida. Dan Jenkins offers an...

Track and field is man's oldest sport—remember the Discobolus, and Pheidippides bringing the 11 o'clock news from Marathon? Indoor track is some 2,350 years younger than Marathon, dating from...

He felt the frightening brush of the crossbar against his belly as he pushed the pole away and, falling, watched the bar tremble as he landed in the pit.

When last we left Brock Yates, he was zinging across the country in a 175-mph Ferrari V-12 with co-driver Dan Gurney, en route to winning the Cannon-ball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy...

Everyone wants Bill Cartwright, but USF seems to have him a high road for a hot high-schooler

MIDWEST

Only 18 and on her third pro tour, this Czech really bounces

Reverting to pebbled sponge rackets and an active attacking game, Peking's iron men regain the world team championship in Calcutta

Tanzania's fine miler was noted outdoors for his withering front-running, but in U.S. indoor meets he has rapidly learned how to rate himself. In San Diego he was master and two strong opponents...

Poet and first pro of Frisbee John Kirkland flings out his arms, and credo, in joy. Partner Vic Malafronte and he are the modern sorcerers of saucers

PRO BASKETBALL—NBA: Coach Dick Motta of Chicago is confident his team can win the Midwest for the first time ever as his Bulls beat Pacific pacesetter Golden State (105-87), struggling New York...

4—Eric Schweikardt24, 25—Tony Triolo26, 27—Eric Schweikardt39-42—Michael Brennan47—Fred Kaplan-Black Star50—Mary Ellen Mark-PEOPLE58—Sheedy & Long79—Dan Mahoney, Mr. Palazzo-U.S. Army

Donna Nutt, a senior forward on the Fairview (Tenn.) High girls basketball team, hit 50 points against White House High and boosted her scoring average to 36.3 for 17 games. A straight-A student,...

Sir:Bridge a sport? Really? My reaction to your lead article (, Feb. 10) could perhaps aptly be summed up by the expression shown on the face of "foot soldier Zucchelli" on page 11. Although you...