Sports Illustrated 1973 February 19

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Sports Illustrated 1973 February 19

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Contents:  Center in a Storm (Although guarded by police, who fear for his life, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s play has been as masterful as ever), All Things Come to Him Who Weights (Chris Taylor, Iowa State’s wrestling colossus, won his 34th straight victory, helping the West smother the East), Harvest for Johnny Appleseed (A modern namesake goes head to head with seven other famed harness-racing drivers – and wins at the wire), Just a Gentle Sort of Man (Bobby Knight, Indiana’s once-stormy coach, lapses now and then. But who wouldn’t in the Big Ten), Gin Rummy and Racing Cars (Dad wouldn’t let him run the old Studebaker, so J.C. Agajanian became a sponsor – also a magnate and a dandy), Tennis in a Royal Setting (The $45 million Acapulco Princess glitters on Mexico’s gold coast, drawing tennis players and hedonists alike), Cook it Up and Dish it Out (She was a weakling challenged by a behemoth, but after feasting on Biblical honey, she looked in the pink), A Heavy Comes to Light (For a decade Jack Nicklaus lost fans to fat and Arnold Palmer, but now he has won the role of leading man) Departments – Scorecard, People, College Basketball, Boxing, Hockey, Track & Field, Horse Racing, For The Record, 19th Hole

Cover:  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Condition:  Very Good