Who was the father of modern American fly-fishing? Most anglers would say, without pause, Theodore Gordon. Oh, a few might plump for George LaBranche, whose 1914 book The Dry Fly and Fast Water...
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As the Boeing 727 taxis on a remote runway at Ontario airport, east of Los Angeles, H.E. (Tex) Sutton, 66, whose equine air charter business flies the top racehorses around the country, is...
BAD MOUTHING
•Willie Hernandez, Detroit Tigers reliever, "apologizing" for dumping a bucket of ice water on Detroit Free Press columnist Mitch Albom: "A lot of people make mistakes. I believe I made a good...
March 14, 1988
At the Red Sox training camp in Winter Haven, Fla., a Boston pitcher said he would win the Fall Classic. No, he wasn't Roger Clemens; he was presidential hopeful Michael Dukakis.
Playing powerfully in the paint, Jerome Lane led Pitt past Syracuse for the Big East title
Pam Postema, the only woman umpire in pro baseball, has a chance to make the majors
March 14, 1988 | Demmie Stathoplos
Brian's Time was overlooked at the Florida Derby until he blew by the favorites and into the Kentucky Derby picture
March 14, 1988 | Edited by Gay Flood
PEARLSI just put down this year's swimsuit issue (Pearls of the Orient, Feb. 15), and my winter-chilled heart has been warmed. I'm glad you chose Thailand as your location. I lived there last year...
Goalie Clint Malarchuk is an odd bird, but he has put Washington atop its division
March 14, 1988 | Shannon Brownlee
March 14, 1988 | John Steinbreder
March 14, 1988 | John Steinbreder
DEBT
80-pound Phoebe Mills stole the American Cup
March 14, 1988 | Morin Bishop
THESE DOGS CAN BITE
March 14, 1988 | Morin Bishop
RIK SMITSMarist's 7'4" center scored a school-record 45 points and had 14 rebounds and five blocks in a 76-57 win over St. Francis. He also had 19 points and five blocks in a 52-49 defeat of...
March 14, 1988 | John Skow
March 14, 1988 | John Skow
An old-growth bureaucracy, like an old-growth forest, must be understood as a single, highly complex organism. Nothing else makes sense. The thing is alive and has motives, or at least tropisms. A...
A bowling alley pinboy's life wasn't for the indolent
March 14, 1988 | Richard Conniff
Judge Hofheinz's private Astrodome quarters will soon be just a gaudy memory
March 14, 1988 | Compiled by Duncan Brantley
PRO BASKETBALL—On Monday, New Jersey, owner of the NBA's worst record (12-42), got a new coach, Hall of Famer Willis Reed. On Tuesday, the Nets ended a six-game losing streak by blowing out the...
March 14, 1988
DAWN BOWLESNEPTUNE, N.J.
Show-off slam-dunking is junking up basketball
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