To 10-year-old Stanley Cohen in 1944, it was the names of the players that constituted baseball's initial appeal. "In my neighborhood," he writes, "everyone had names like Goldstein. Feldman,...
February 08, 1982
4—Bill Eppridge (right), John G. Zimmerman (2)22-24—Tony Triolo25—Manny Millan26—Manny Millan (top), Tony Triolo27—Manny Millan30—University of South Carolina 1980-81 Media Guide31—JoAnne...
February 08, 1982 | Compiled by N. Brooks Clark
PRO BASKETBALL—With seven seconds left and Central Division-leading Milwaukee tied with Pacific Division-leading Los Angeles 94-94, Sidney Moncrief of the Bucks saw his chance and took it. He...
February 08, 1982
DOM VACCARACINE, WIS.Vacca, a 72-year-old retired electrician, rolled his first ABC-sanctioned 300 game in 51 years of bowling, at Surfside lanes in Kenosha, Wis. The perfecto was part of a 697...
February 08, 1982 | Edited by Gay Flood
NINER COVERSSir:Of the six issues of SI that preceded Super Bowl XVI, four pictured eventual Super Bowl contestants on the cover, and three of them featured San Francisco 49ers: Earl Cooper (Dec....
February 08, 1982 | Edited by Robert W. Creamer
•Reggie Jackson, of California Angel owner Gene Autry, who signed free agent Jackson to a four-year, $700,000-a-year contract: "I think he likes me."
February 08, 1982 | Pat Putnam
February 08, 1982 | Curry Kirkpatrick
In winning on the road against tough Kansas State, Missouri not only put up but also shut up its main skeptics—its fans
February 08, 1982 | Jill Lieber
February 08, 1982 | Dan Jenkins
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February 08, 1982 | Philip G. Howlett
One night last September, Associate Editor Jule Campbell went to sleep wearing sneakers. "So I could run," she says. For her life. She was in Kenya scouting photographic locations for this, our...
February 08, 1982 | E.M. Swift
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After a visit to Lowell, Mass. in 1842, Charles Dickens spoke of his "inadequate expression of the gratification it yielded me." In 1901 the painter and native Lowellian James McNeill Whistler...
A golden sunrise illuminates the eastern shore of Africa, the light glancing off the tidal lagoons, white beaches and towering dunes that line Kenya's 250-mile-long coast. Murmuring casuarina...
Baltimore has the country's No. 1 schoolboy team. Maybe No. 2, too
February 08, 1982 | Herm Weiskopf
DALE ELLIS: Tennessee's 6'7", 205-pound junior forward sank 13 of 15 field goals and had 28 points as the Vols won 66-64 at Georgia. He then scored 38 in a 77-72 overtime victory over Alabama.
A film about women athletes succumbs to a dreaded Hollywood disorder
In picking the NBA's All-Bench Team, the author says these subs are super
An obscure form of the sport has come out of the closet in the U.S.
Erstwhile DJs Billy Olson and Skeets Nehemiah got three hit records
February 08, 1982 | Robert F. Jones
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