Herman Franks

At age 76, the only American woman to win two skiing gold medals at one Olympics. After competing at the 1948 Games in St. Moritz as a pigtailed 15-year-old, Lawrence won the giant slalom four years later in Oslo...

BASEBALL'S ENDURING COLOR LINE

"It's early," Cub Manager Herman Franks has intoned almost every morning in May. "Let's wait a couple of months before we talk about pennant races." But as the Cubs, who have not finished in the first division in...

Hitting is its muscle, pitching is its blood, but there is more than that to the anatomy of a winning streak. The tide was with the San Francisco Giants; they couldn't relax, but they enjoyed the tension