December 08, 1975 | Volume 43, Issue 23

PRO BASKETBALL—NBA: Detroit topped the 100-point mark for the 14th time in 15 games in beating New York 115-110. Points came harder elsewhere, as Milwaukee and Chicago met twice and split, the...

22, 23—James Drake24, 25—Rich Clarkson, James Drake26, 27—Walter Iooss Jr.64—Lane Stewart67—Eric Schweikardt71—George Long79, 80—Manny Millan82—C. Wood86, 87—Anthony Edgeworth92—UPI98—AP

Jennifer Amyx and her brother DAVID, of Woodsboro, Md., were the two youngest finishers in the Johnstown (Pa.) YMCA Marathon. It was the first marathon for both, with Jennifer placing 66th in...

Sir:Your article (Nov. 24) certainly rang true. Our college teams are so packed with running backs there is hardly room for anybody else. But there is one back you left out. He is Robin Earl, a...

The timing was a bit off this year when New York's Rockefeller Center ushered in its 38th skating season. With temperatures in the 70s, the ice was more suited to water-skiing than skating. Us...

BLOCK THAT HEAD

•Richard Gerstein, Dade County, Fla. State's Attorney, speaking to jockeys at Calder Race Course on the subject of race fixing: "An attempt to influence a rider into fixing the outcome of a horse...

Texas A&M remains undefeated, with a good shot at the Cotton Bowl and, conceivably, the national title. But last week the only concern was hooking the Longhorns

The masked rider at right isn't really going to stick up the lift line. She's muffled in a new neck-and-nose warmer that typifies a trend to sensibility and comfort in skiing. As the array of gear...

Been down too long, says George Foreman, as he looks back at past mistakes, gives his version of the fiasco in Zaïre and warns Muhammad Ali that he wants his championship back.

The new ski season features warmth and things that work. In addition to the gear shown on the preceding pages, manufacturers are introducing such items as the yellow slicker suit at left; this...

A television football season that does not take us regularly to Florida is as hard to imagine as an Annette Funicello Film Festival without bikinis or beach balls. What would the Christmas season...

Centenary's Parish is a star who has not played an official game

MIDWEST

Runners who prefer to go round and round, on the flat and over sure footing, need not apply here

Australia's Kim McKenzie dispatches a few hundred predators each year off the coast of Queensland but, alas, she was just another goofy-footer at Hawaii's world championships

Miss Willye B. White's roots are way down South and old times there are not forgotten, though years ago she took a long jump to glory

A book, a painting, a musical composition, a soufflé can often produce curious reactions in the mind of the creator. Tolstoy was plunged into melancholy when Anna Karenina was near completion....

Martha was her name, and she lived to the age of 29, which is quite old for a pigeon. Martha had good reason for hanging on to life so long; she was the last of her kind.