June 18, 1990 | Volume 72, Issue 25

THE FARM SYSTEM SPEAKS

•Doug Melvin, the Baltimore Orioles' minor league director, on pitcher Daniel Boone, a lefthander with the Triple A Rochester Red Wings: "We give all the players gas money, and we give him covered...

On the way to the Open, Jack Nicklaus blazed to a record in the Senior TPC

Georgia's baseball team muscled in on football by winning the world series

The tough, Irish-bred Go And Go shipped into New York from the Emerald Isle and won the 1½-mile Belmont

Cameroon, a 500-to-1 shot, stunned defending champion Argentina

AMBITIOUS DADAfter reading Dave Scheiber's article about Mary Pierce (Too Much, Too Young, May 7), I was appalled by Jim Pierce's arrogance toward the U.S. Tennis Association.

TAKING ONE FOR THE TEAMDodger pitcher Ramon Martinez struck out 18 Braves in a 6-0 victory on June 4, the most K's by a Los Angeles pitcher since Sandy Koufax fanned 18 in 1962. Martinez might...

An Indiana barber gives customers more than haircuts

Golf collectibles are moving briskly on the auction block

COLLEGE BASEBALL—GEORGIA defeated Oklahoma State 2-1 in the championship game to win the College World Series, in Omaha (page 34).

RYAN IDETALAHAINA, HAWAIIRyan, a sophomore at Lahainaluna High, beat Chanon Alcon of Kamehameha High 6-4, 6-0 to win the boys' state singles tennis title. He also led the Lunas to the state team...

Jim Valvano is a bad choice for the broadcast booth