Tom Rolfe

...but not necessarily the best, as the sport wound up its season

They were the champions of international and U. S. racing before last weekend's two big events. When Behistoun won handily at Laurel and Successor took a laugher in Jersey their titles appeared mighty secure

Baltimore, an aging city, is host to baseball's World Series for the first time. For the occasion, Mark Kram takes a candid but fiercely sentimental look at his old home town.

America's Tom Rolfe and a flock of crack Thoroughbreds from England, Ireland and the Continent went to Longchamp for a true championship test, but the first four horses to finish were all French