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Contents: No Way, U.S.A. (The World Cup bound American team got a taste of big-time soccer in a humbling loss to the Soviets.), And Away We Go… (The 76ers remained in contention for the Atlantic Division title despite five tough road games.), Here’s One Cold War (Now that it has learned to win without Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton hopes to make rival Calgary bite the ice.), Opening Day Endangered (Baseball’s labor negotiations, plagued by the owners’ ill-conceived plans, now threaten to delay the season.), ‘Gary Talks it, Gary Walks it’ (Oregon State’s Gary Payton, a loose-jawed city kid, has quietly become college basketball’s top player.), Small Wonder (With a new TV contract, 108-pound Michael Carbajal is earing respect in the U.S. for boxing’s little guys.), Whoa, Canada (The province of Quebec has culture and Gaelic charm. So why don’t many pro athletes want to play there?), The Slide Stops Here (With nowhere to go but up, the U.S. Alpine ski team is banking on a new generation to lead it on an ascent.) A Lesson in Survival (From wretched deprivation to high school basketball Coach of the Year, the rise of Ben Kelso.)
Cover: Gary Payton
Condition: Very Good
