It was one of those delicious moments in life when I opened the book that arrived in the mail, My Big Red Obsession (Winkler Publishing Co., $10.90, $12.50 by mail from Box 327, Grand Island, Neb....
CARDINAL PHOBIA
•Abe Lemons, after being fired last week as the University of Texas basketball coach by the school's athletic director, DeLoss Dodds: "I looked around the room and nobody else was there, so he had...
March 22, 1982 | Curry Kirkpatrick
North Carolina, Virginia and Georgetown won squeakers in the NCAA tournament, while DePaul did its annual el foldo
Iowa wrestlers may often wander, but not when it's NCAA title time
March 22, 1982 | Mike Delnagro
Under new Coach Bob Berry, Montreal has taken off again, and it shouldn't be beaten early in postseason play—as in recent years
March 22, 1982 | Steve Wulf
Rookies Terry Francona of the Expos and Cal Ripken of the Orioles are chips off old familiar blocks
March 22, 1982 | T.H. Kelly Jr.
The first blossoms begin an annual rite of passage for turkey hunters
March 22, 1982 | Philip G. Howlett
Although, the format has changed over the years, a story on baseball rookies (page 30) has become something of a tradition at SI. This year, as our baseball staff sifted through the current crop,...
March 22, 1982 | William Oscar Johnson
At last, Sarajevo, site of the next Winter Olympics, will be known for something besides a 1914 murder
UTEP was No. 1 for the fourth straight time in the NCAA indoor meet
The Nets have a new coach, new look, new arena and renewed spirit
March 22, 1982 | Kenny Moore
March 22, 1982 | Arnold Schechter
In the second quarter of a Continental Basketball Association game at Rochester last season, Jim Drucker, commissioner of that minor pro league, found his eyes glazing over from boredom. Rochester...
The most zaftig curve in America belongs not to Bo Derek but to a slight Philadelphia bookstore clerk named Jay Herman. This backyard Bo Belinsky retired from the Herman Wiffle Ball Four in 1971...
March 22, 1982
4—Lee Balterman16, 17—George Tiedemann18—Tony Tomsic19—Rich Clarkson, Tony Tomsic (inset)20—Andy Hayt21—John Iacono22—Doug Hoke (top), Roy Hobson23—Doug Hoke30, 31—Ronald C. Modra32—Walter Iooss...
March 22, 1982 | Compiled by WILMER AMES
COLLEGE BASKETBALL—In Kansas City SOUTH CAROLINA-SPARTANBURG beat Biola of California 51-38 to win the NAIA championships. SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE won the women's title, 80-45 over Missouri...
March 22, 1982
YVON JOSEPHPORT-AU-PRICE, HAITI
March 22, 1982 | Edited by Gay Flood
TATES LOCKESir:I was the basketball reporter for the Miami University newspaper when Tates Locke (The Descent of a Man, March 8) became head basketball coach. Tates was a stern taskmaster, but he...