Sam Snead's funny sideways putts kept him up there in the L.A. Open but, in the end, Rod Funseth had the most fun as well as the most money
6—James Drake
11—Herb Scharfman
13—Sheedy & Long
14, 15—Martin Mills, Sheedy & Long
16—Tony Tomsic, Sheedy & Long
17—Carl Iwasaki, Lane Stewart
18, 19—John Iacono, Jerry Cabluck, Carl Iwasaki, Bruce Roberts-Rapho Guillumette
20—Walter Iooss Jr.
22, 23—UPI, AP
24—UPI
29—Bob Peterson-LIFE
35-37—Roy DeCarava
58—AP (1)
63—AP
70, 71—Heinz Kluetmeier
74-80—Illustrations by Michael Ramus
84—Dolly Connelly (1)
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January 15, 1973
L.A. Open
Pick And Slick
Toothpick-slim Doug Collins and a whole raft of clever ball handlers and shooters make up the finest class of backcourt men in some years
Super Bowl VII
One thing that will not be a major factor in Super Bowl VII is age. Despite all the to-do about the ancient and decrepit Redskins, they are really not that much older than the fresh and youthful Dolphins
Formerly a waterboy for his beloved Redskins, now a sports scribe, our author reveals what it was like to grow up under the delusion that Washington was a pro football team. But, baby, look at them now
Wood Chopper's Brawl
They'll cut Joe Frazier off at the pass; it will be the Fight of the Century. The talk is big, but so is George Foreman's knockout punch
People
College Basketball
The desert-loving New Mexicans were swinging along in the national limelight until some Arizona freshmen rose up to put out their fire
Hockey
With the big big one, Bobby Hull, lost and gone, the Hawks' Stan Mikita is under heavy pressure. Against the rival North Stars he excelled
Horse Racing
The sport isn't what it used to be. But can it be rejuvenated? The head of racing in California provides a prescription for a cure
Up Up
With her head in the clouds, she set off to solo. Then the exhilarating and eerie adventure died on the wind
For The Record
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
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