John Wilcox

Squinting out the plane window, Ted Roberts ruminates on the sad old days when the Eagles were losers. He's a second-generation fan who has endured 21 years of defeat after defeat. Now, at last, he's in his glory as...

John Wilcox, 25, a member of the Tri-State team in the Williamsport, Pa. Parade of Stars League, rolled games of 287, 298 and 300 for an 885 series, one pin off the world record set by Allie Brant in 1939. It was the...

Allan F. Catrell, a welder at Pearl Harbor, baited his hook with tuna and squid belly and began surf casting off Kahuku Point, Oahu. Nine hours later he reeled in an 18-pound one-ounce bone-fish lo better the world...