Sports Illustrated 1979 December 24 – 31

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Sports Illustrated 1979 December 24 – 31

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Contents:  The Bruins Are In Ruins (UCLA basketball once ranked as the dynasty of dynasties, but two losses last week showed how far the mighty have fallen); The Gospel According To Paul (Having scrutinized traditional All-Pro lists and found them wanting, the author proclaims his own picks for 1979); Sportsmen Of The Year (In these seasons of Pittsburgh’s conspicuous content, Terry Bradshaw and Willie Stargell have been singular heroes); Horsing Around On Ice (Winter in Canada is a time to celebrate, with rollicking festivals like Winterlude in Ottawa, which features harness racing along a frozen canal); College Bowl Previews (The national title will be decided at the Rose Bowl. Or maybe the Sugar. Plus analyses of other postseason matchups); Splendor In The Desert Sky (Looking like so many brilliant Christmas tree ornaments, history’s largest assemblage of balloons ascended at Albuquerque. A color portfolio); The Devil At Yuletide (As surely as Boxing Day follows Christmas, the boys know where the enormous pike lurked – and they meant to catch it) The Departments – Scorecard; College Basketball; Tennis; Hunting; Pro Football; Pro Basketball; Bridge; For The Record; 19th Hole

Cover:  “Sportsmen Of The Year – Willie Stargell, Terry Bradshaw”

Condition:  Very Good