December 05, 1988 | Volume 69, Issue 25

I own a Denver Bronco trophy buckle, along with the bragging rights to a Bronco record that has stood for five years and may be an NFL mark as well. The inscription on the silver belt buckle reads...

Combined driving is a hobby of the horsey set

Ed Smith learned late in life that he was the very model of college football excellence

PRO BASKETBALL—Upon the resignation of coach Jack Ramsay, Pacer vice-president George Irvine stepped in on an interim basis and guided Indiana to its first victory of the season, 105-91 over the...

CHRIS KELLERMANKAILUA, HAWAIIChris, a senior setter, scored five times in the Punahou School's 15-11 water polo defeat of Iolani High. With that victory, the Puns won their 15th Interscholastic...

Bush may be gentler to nature than Reagan has been

When Dan O'Brien went to work for The Peregrine Fund Inc. in 1976, DDT had virtually eradicated those fierce, wide-ranging falcons from North America. In the Rocky Mountains, which once provided...

COMRADES

•Don Nelson, Golden State Warrior coach, on his frontcourt duo of 7'4", 230-pound Ralph Sampson and 7'6", 225-pound Manute Bol: "We call them the Thin Towers."

When Notre Dame got its measles and flu shots last week before leaving for Los Angeles to face Southern Cal and its talented, if recently contagious (with measles) quarterback, Rodney Peete, Irish...

The injury list from The Penn-Cornell football game in Ithaca, N.Y., on Nov. 19 unfortunately included a photographer on assignment for SI, John D. Hanlon. Midway through the second quarter, two...

In its regal new home, Detroit showed it may have the depth and drive to dethrone L.A.

With a supremely confident Randall Cunningham at the controls, the once hapless Eagles seem playoff bound

THE MAILMANIt was nice to read about Karl (Mailman) Malone, an athlete who is trying to set a good example for the youth of America (Does He Ever Deliver! Nov. 7). Malone is not a legend—yet—but...

Syracuse rose up and took hold of the Big Apple NIT

Winnipeg beat British Columbia in a dramatic Grey Cup

WAS MIAMI'S SLIP SHOWING?

OFFENSEOregon Tech quarterback Don Trotter, a junior, completed 27 of 40 passes for 532 yards and four TDs, and rushed for two more scores, as the Owls trounced Carroll (Mont.) College 70-35 in...

Pat Porter tied the record for consecutive national titles