October 22, 1990 | Volume 73, Issue 17

The virulent Dick Williams, one of baseball's winningest managers, speaks his mind

BOXING—AZUMAH NELSON defeated Juan LaPorte in a 12-round unanimous decision to retain the WBC super featherweight title, in Sydney.

DOMINIC GUTIERREZALBUQUERQUEDominic, a senior place-kicker at Menaul High, set a national high school record with nine field goals in a 48-6 win over Newcomb High, breaking by two the mark set by...

How to protect athletes' privacy? Let 'em wear robes

Profanity scuttled Tommy Lasorda's career as an NBA ref

CONTROL PROBLEMS

•George Perles, Michigan State football coach and renowned malapropist, on women in the locker room: "I think we probably expose our players to the media as well as anybody."

The Knicks upheld the NBA's honor—barely—in the McDonald's Open

There was just no stopping them. In the late innings of the fourth and final game of the American League Championship Series, a conga line of fans carrying brooms swept along the aisles of Oakland...

A PURPLE HAZINGAustin Murphy reports on last Saturday's Washington-Oregon game.

OFFENSE: Sophomore quarterback Troy Kopp of the University of Pacific completed 31 of 52 passes for 515 yards and a school-record seven touchdowns in the Tigers' 67-37 romp over Cal State-Fullerton.

The breaking of students' jaws, forgery, drunkenness and now sexual assault are among the offenses allegedly committed by Tennessee football players in the last two years. None of that seemed to...

THE FALL OF TEXAS

HIS NUMBERS TALK

Steelers at 49ers. San Francisco went 18-1 in 1984, and its only defeat came on Pittsburgh's last visit to Candlestick Park. The game was decided when Joe Montana threw an interception to Steeler...

•SYMBOLSAs an Illinois alumnus whose bloodlines are both European and Native American, I can respect the supporters as well as the opponents of Chief Illiniwek, the university's symbol (VIEWPOINT,...

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