November 24, 1980 | Volume 53, Issue 22

The crowd of robust young men jostled for position in front of the six-foot color television screen, downing beers from 62-ounce pitchers at a relentless five-minutes-to-the-glass clip, commenting...

After Michigan routed Stanford 49-0 in 1902 to win the first Rose Bowl, Tournament of Roses promoters had to wait 14 years before finding another West Coast team willing to take on an Eastern...

26-28—John Iacono29—Manny Millan30, 31—Richard Mackson32, 33—Tri-Video Productions-Lake Tahoe (left), Richard Mackson (2)34—Manny Millan35—Heinz Kluetmeier36—Manny Millan41—John Iacono (top),...

JOAN SCHARFFENBERGERROLLING HILLS, CALIF.Scharffenberger, 18, won the medal-class national championship, the most prestigious award for junior riders, at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show,...

PRO BASKETBALL—In a battle of division leaders, the 76ers so outplayed the Bucks that Julius Erving had to put on a dunking display to keep the fans in Milwaukee from leaving early. Dr. J....

THUMBS UPSir:Re This Could Be Their Last Grasp, Nov. 10: Ridiculous, ridiculous, ridiculous.

The coyote was scurrying along a farm road in the rolling Palouse country of southeastern Washington when Dick Smart, my guide and mentor, spotted him. I might have seen him first, but at the...

Whether you want to jog around the block near your hotel or take a 40-km. run through Berlin's Grunewald Park—where the deer and the wild boar play—A Runner's Guide to Europe (Penguin Books,...

PRIORITIESA four-member committee has been named to find a chancellor to head the University of Nevada. A 17-member committee is meanwhile searching for a new athletic director for the...

•Jack Dunn, Portland State baseball coach, after his school's football team beat Delaware State 105-0: "Does Delaware State have a baseball team?"

Despite the efforts of the Saints' Don Reese, William Andrews hung onto the ball and Atlanta clung to its lead in the NFC West

College Basketball takes its bow, and Curry Kirkpatrick takes his with an irreverent look at the polls and profiles of three stars, DePaul's Mark Aguirre, Maryland's Albert King and Virginia's...

When he started running to lose weight Steve French discovered that under the avoirdupois lurked a 2:18 marathoner

Despite a PGA ban, a high-stakes Vegas gambler rounded up enough pros—and high-rolling onlookers riding in carts—to run his own tournament, you betcha

The days when stuffy coaches could put opponents under with non-passing offenses are over. Now even the most conservative mentors know that to go you must throw

OFFENSE: Lonnie Johnson, a 6'1", 205-pound senior tailback, ran for a team-record 237 yards and three touchdowns in 37 carries and caught three passes for another 56 yards as Indiana handed...

Owner Jerry Buss has the L.A. Kings on the move with his unique bonus plan

Every year around Christmas I have an urge to celebrate the rituals of the past, especially those of childhood, which is why I have been thinking about Electric Football lately. The game was one...