Soccer

THE PAX MacARTHUR

Behold John Hollowbread, suspended in air. He is the goalkeeper for London's Tottenham Hotspur soccer team and, poor devil, he thinks that way down there at the other end of the foggy field his teammates have just...

They come, the lot of them, in red and white (if they are for Manchester), one even in a top hat with his team's picture pasted on it. This is the soccer Cup Final, and nothing in sport moves the English more. Each...

BASKETBALL—The U.S. national team, which included five Olympians, ended a disastrous two-week tour of Russia with an 87-66 win over Georgia, its third in eight games against Soviet teams. In the six previous years of...