Bill Rodgers (above) tied the record with a third straight Boston Marathon victory, but who was first to finish the full distance among the women was open to question
Home fires had a nasty way of burning the home team as Seattle won a thriller
April 28, 1980 | John Papanek
So the Red Sox were getting their flannels peeled off over at Fenway, the Bruins were going facedown in the Stanley Cup playoffs and a whole lot of marathoners were milling around town. Nothing...
April 28, 1980 | William Nack
April 28, 1980
What a relief it is to Pittsburgh fans when Kent Tekulve comes out of the bullpen to bail the Pirates out of trouble with his serpentine, sidearm deliveries. Bob Ottum writes of the skinniest—and...
April 28, 1980 | Ray Kennedy
Toronto's Bobby Mattick is 64, but he is a rookie as a major league manager
NL WEST
J.R. RICHARD: Houston's 6'8", 235-pound righthander ran his record to 2-0 and defeated Los Angeles for the 13th time in a row dating back to June 1976 by firing a one-hitter and striking out 12...
April 28, 1980 | Paul Zimmerman
Young Joetta Clark forsook a bright dance career to become a top half-miler
April 28, 1980 | John Barsness
Montana's Madison River is the most celebrated trout stream in North America. This statement is attested to by thousands of anglers and by Charles E. Brooks in his comprehensive history of the...
April 28, 1980 | Daniel Okrent
April 28, 1980
20—Peter Read Miller (right)22, 23—Walter Iooss Jr.24—Tony Triolo29—Tony Tomsic30, 31—Teri Bolin (top left), Masachika Suhara (bottom left), Susan Copen Oken (2)32—Lane Stewart (top), Susan Copen...
PRO BASKETBALL—Los Angeles won its Western Conference semifinal series with Phoenix 4-1 as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar celebrated his 33rd birthday with 35 points and 16 rebounds in the Lakers' 126-101...
April 28, 1980
SCOTT MORNINGSTARLISBON, IOWAScott, a 5'8" senior wrestler at Lisbon High, completed his four years of varsity competition with a 115-1-1 record and I state championships at 98, 105, 119 and 126...
April 28, 1980 | Edited By Gay Flood
ROGER AND OUTSir:I am a lifelong Washington Redskins fan, and the Dallas Cowboys have always been at the top of my football enemies list. But after reading your article Goodby to All That (April...
SLOWER, BUT SAFER
•Willie Stargell, told that teammate Dave Parker had called him his idol: "That's pretty good, considering that Dave's previous idol was himself."
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