May 27, 1984
Footloose
Drugs
Cocaine offenders Willie Wilson (left), Willie Aikens and Jerry Martin are back in action, but baseball still struggles with its most serious problem
Baseball
Ryne Sandberg's glove and bat have lifted the Cubs to their division lead
Pro Basketball
The Lakers led Phoenix 3-1 and were one game away from the NBA finals
Swimming
Tiffany Lisa Cohen is America's Olympic distance freestyle hope
Basketball
At Olympic trials in France, the Soviets let L.A. know what it will miss
Billy Baxter
Gambler Billy Baxter, who won big when Miami toppled Nebraska, is also a fight manager who does road work—in his car
On The Scene
For The Record
19th Hole: The Readers Take Over
Departments
Gate Dancer, the colt who sports purple earmuffs, triumphed in the 109th Preakness at a record clip
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