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Contents: The Anatomy Of An At-Bat (It is baseball’s ultimate confrontation, the private battle between pitcher and hitter. Cincinnati’s Dave Parker steps in to face Houston’s Mike Scott), Backstage At Wimbledon (Americans love Wimbledon – for all the wrong reasons.), What’s On Draft (For the NBA draft, our Hungarian hoopsmeister pours out his first-round picks and sleepers, plus some household names to avoid), Divided They Fall (Marvin Miller blames the ballplayers for losing free agency) The Sport Reader – The Greatest Game Ever Played (The 1958 NFL title game didn’t look so hot from the field), Catchers And Pitchers (Scenes from two marriages of the ballfield, one good, one horrible.), Killer Instinct (Dempsey. Liston. We’ll never see the likes of them again), Temper Fugit (What does it take to make a golf temper finally rest in peace?), Fences (A sports career is an empty promise to a former Negro League player), Sweetwater (One of the NBA’s first black players recalls relearning to play his game), The Voices Of Summer (Out of the mouths of broadcasters have come baseball’s funnier moments), Distances (Backed by a ream of kids, a stranger challenges the local semipro champions. For $10,000, winner take all) Departments – Our Turn, Fanfare, Between The Lines (Tennessee payoffs…Dodgers-Astros feud), Sport Talk (Why Spinks can’t lose…Baseball’s newest stat), Beers With…Jim McMahon, Sweat (Second wind is no myth – if you’re willing to go the extra yard), The Ultimate Fan (How to win at the track), Sport Quiz, Finish Line (In the middle of the fight)
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Condition: Very Good