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July 16, 1972
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Yesterday
Summer jobs in the Catskills developed some exotic talents in college players of the 1940s
High And Mighty
From the lofty feats of the vaulters to the great thrusts of the shotputters, the U.S. Olympic track and field team appears just as impressive as ever
It is hard to hide a 67-foot trimaran, but just when the sailing world was set to laud one Frenchman in a giant schooner, in snuck another to provide an astonishing finish to the Trans-Atlantic race
In one of the most unexpected upsets—and thrilling races—unlimited hydroplanes have known, a man who had never won before seized the President's Cup on the Potomac from the sport's last hero
Wimbledon
The U.S. pulls off a double in the singles as Stan Smith and Billie Jean King take the men's and women's championships in a dazzling show at Wimbledon
Part 2: The Olympic Games
For some champions the Olympics have meant enduring fame, for others they are only the memory of a transcendent instant of glory
Trotting
People
Baseball
Golf
Golf is Japan's latest boom, and the imports, led by Chako Higuchi, have already hit the LPGA tour
Motor Sports
The Porsche was only beginning to prove its potential as a Can-Am threat when a smashup wrecked both the machine and its driver, Mark Donohue. But no matter, for just when all seemed lost, it turned out to be won
For The Record
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
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