June 08, 1987 | Volume 66, Issue 23

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play Fences opened on Broadway this spring and has proved a smash hit with critics and at the box office. It's about a loud, difficult, charming man who both loves and...

Forget all those computer chips and trivia questions gathering dust on the sports game shelf. An old-fashioned board game called Ultimate Golf has arrived on the market. To win at Ultimate Golf...

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•Ken Singleton, Expos announcer, on the new roof on Olympic Stadium in often frigid Montreal: "This is nice. What would it take to dome the whole province?"

The Oilers foiled the Flyers' comeback by winning Game 7 and regaining the Stanley Cup

Pinklon Thomas had some class but took it on the chin from Mike Tyson

Kansas City pitcher Bret Saberhagen, who ruled supreme in '85 but faltered in '86, has again ascended to the top

In February 1985 special contributor Gary Smith traveled to Bolivia with his wife, Sally, to interview a BYU football player serving a Mormon mission. The Smiths had recently married, and the trip...

I had never been to Marseilles, but the first time I got lost in the city's maddeningly illogical streets, I was overcome by a powerful déjà vu. Rather than being disoriented or worried, I found...

REGGIE'S VISION (CONT.)I have long admired Reggie Jackson as a super athlete and as a man. He has had a great career and has brought thrills and excitement to ballparks all over the country. I,...

McAWFULJoan Kroc, with her McDonald's wealth, is a noted philanthropist, which may explain why she decided on Friday not to sell her Padres to Seattle Mariners owner George Argyros. The next day...

Don Pooley came on strong to win a Memorial awash in low scores and grooved irons

From where Jackie Robinson came, Eddie Klep couldn't go

Gary McCord brings needed pizzazz to staid golf telecasts

PRO BASKETBALL—The Los Angeles Lakers completed a four-game sweep of the Seattle SuperSonics with a 132-102 victory to win the NBA Western Conference crown. The Lakers now play the champion Boston...

MISSY HOWARDDULUTHMissy, a senior at Proctor High, bowled a 761 series, a Minnesota junior girls' (21 and under) record, with games of 259, 279 and 223 while qualifying for the national junior...

By beating Philly, the Oilers struck a blow for finesse