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In the last few years Tom Heitz has become close to Ty Cobb. He knows Lou Gehrig intimately. He whiles away the hours with Casey Stengel. When he feels the inclination, he reaches across his desk to touch base with...

OLYMPIAN HUGSir:SI has always had the best sports coverage, and your handling of the Winter Olympics was no exception. I wish, though, that you had included a picture of the wonderful, spontaneous hug Peter and Kitty...

What's a Fanwing Royal Coachman? In which event did Willi Lehner win the championship in 1959 after having trained by pushing cars with one finger? These are typical of the questions SI librarians Lester Annenberg,...

The MastermindHenry Hill, 37, long associated with organized crime, former resident of Rockville Centre, Long Island. He was instrumental in planning the $5.85 million theft of cash and jewels—the largest cash...