July 27, 1987 | Volume 67, Issue 4

Alan Saxon is one of the more unlikely sleuths in contemporary fiction. A veteran professional golfer, Saxon is attempting to win his second British Open and to discover the identity of a murderer...

OPEN AND SHUT

•Carlton Fisk, Chicago White Sox catcher, on his team's recent ban on beer in the clubhouse: "Let's face it, pizza and a Sprite after games just don't get it."

Yankee Don Mattingly tied a doughty old record by homering in eight straight games

Junior middleweight titleholder Mike McCallum knocked out Donald Curry—now at last he may get some real attention

Ramiro Fernandez is one of the lucky ones whose passions intersect with their professions. Fernandez, a photo editor in our picture department since 1983 and an avid dog lover, never misses the...

ONE DAY IN BASEBALLI picked up your July 6 issue and couldn't put it down. It was a veritable feast for the baseball connoisseur. The pictures and descriptions captured the spirit of America's...

PATIENT MARINERSFor the first time in their 11-year history, the Seattle Mariners had two representatives in the All-Star Game. Second baseman Harold Reynolds (10 innings) and pitcher Mark...

Superpacer Jate Lobell played lowball in Jersey

Flora, fauna and tourists are returning to Mount St. Helens

WFAN is the first station to give sports junkies a 24-hour fix

BASEBALL—At the 58th All-Star Game, in Oakland, the NATIONAL LEAGUE beat the American League 2-0 in 13 innings for its 22nd victory in the last 25 years. Montreal's Tim Raines won the MVP award by...

BILL BISHOPWILTON, CONN.Bill, a junior attacker for the Wilton High lacrosse team, paced the Warriors to the state finals and a 15-4 record with 76 goals, believed to be a state record, and 54...

When the baseball seems lively, rational folks go haywire