June 29, 1987 | Volume 66, Issue 26

Back in 1985, the lighthearted trappings of women's rugby were much in evidence at the national championship. The Minnesota club arrived sporting punk hairdos and T-shirts reading MINNESOTA—MORE...

I often go fishing for bluefish, in a boat handed down to me by my father. These same fish are the subject of John Hersey's new book Blues (Alfred A. Knopf, $16.95). He, too, fishes for them, and...

SEOUL-MORE VIOLENCE

•Henry King Stanford, president, University of Georgia, on embarrassing his wife by yelling, "How 'bout them Dawgs!" from his car to a pedestrian: "I thought about changing it to 'Ponder those...

The spur to tom watson's golfing revival in San Francisco may have been the threat of being abandoned by his caddie of 14 years, Bruce Edwards. "I told Tom walking off the first tee on Thursday...

We all know that first baseman Wally Pipp had a headache one day in June of 1925. The Yankees gave him the day off, a youngster named Lou Gehrig replaced him in the lineup and that was it for...

With a silver medal in Cuba, the U.S. women's volleyball team won a spot in the '88 Olympics

THE GRADUATESI am a 20-year-old student-athlete who has just won a hard-fought battle against cancer. Although my setback has had a great impact on my thoughts about my recent collegiate baseball...

'Monday Sportsnite' contains a rare look at hard issues

Ayrton Senna beat the traffic in the Detroit Grand Prix

NOT A BLACK-AND-WHITE ISSUE

LOOK AT 'EM NOWThe four 1986 divisional winners were a combined 135-137 through last weekend.

Underdog Dallas came from behind to beat Tacoma for the MISL championship

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LAUNI MEILICHENEY, WASH.Meili, 24, set a world record in rifle marksmanship for the women's three-position event at the Cuban World Cup with a score of 684.4, 1.2 points better than the mark set...

CYCLING—In Cambridge, Mass., the final stop of the 14-city Mayor's Cup series, TOM BROZNOWSKI of Seattle won the overall men's title with a victory in a 50-km race, and HENNY TOP of the...

Allowing that sport into the Games is an unforced error