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Aaron, Hank, 50, 51 Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 147, 151, Fig. 6.3 Adderley, Herb, 96 AFL see American Football League Ainge, Danny, 152, 154 Alabama, University of, xiv Alarie, Mark, 70, 72 Alcindor, Lew, 64 Ali, Muhammad, Fig. 7.1, Fig. 7.2, Fig. 7.3; background and character, 159, 160–7, 169; boxing style, 161; conversion to Islam, 164–5; Frazier rivalry, x, 156–7, 167–74, 175–80; later life, 178–80; name’s meaning, 164; quote, 156; refusal of military service, 159, 165–7; “Rumble in the Jungle”, 174–5; “Thrilla in Manila”, 175–8, Fig. 7.2; verbal assaults on opponents, 162–3, 169, 170, 176, Fig. 7.1 Allen, George, 97 Allen, Lucius, 64 Allen, Phog, 54, 59 Allen, Ray, 152, 154 Allen, Woody, 171 Alston, Walter, 39, 43, 44, 46–7 Amaker, Tommy, 72 American Football League (AFL), 100 American Professional Football Association (APFA), 82–3 Anderson, Dave, 127 Anderson, Hunk, 93 Angell, James B., 205–6 Annapolis, xiv–xv, 17 Anthony, Greg, 74 Antietam, Battle of (1862), 27 APFA see American Professional Football Association Arizona, University of, 79 Arizona Diamondbacks, 254 Arizona State University, 220, 229 Arkansas Razorbacks, 74 Armory, Cleveland, 233 Armstrong, Tate, 67 Arnold Palmer Enterprises, 118, 124–5 AT&T Park, San Francisco, 50 Atlanta Braves, 50, 51, 253 Atlantic Coast Conference, 56 Atlantics, 27–8; see also Dodgers Auburn University, xiv Auerbach, Arnold “Red”, Fig. 6.1; as coach, 131–2, 133–5, 136, 140, 141–4; as consultant, 152; as general manager/president, 144, 149, 150–1; retirement and honors, 151 Augmon, Stacy, 74 Index COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL

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Aaron, Hank, 50, 51Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 147, 151,

Fig. 6.3Adderley, Herb, 96AFL see American Football LeagueAinge, Danny, 152, 154Alabama, University of, xivAlarie, Mark, 70, 72Alcindor, Lew, 64Ali, Muhammad, Fig. 7.1, Fig. 7.2,

Fig. 7.3; background and character,159, 160–7, 169; boxing style,161; conversion to Islam, 164–5;Frazier rivalry, x, 156–7, 167–74,175–80; later life, 178–80; name’smeaning, 164; quote, 156; refusalof military service, 159, 165–7;“Rumble in the Jungle”, 174–5;“Thrilla in Manila”, 175–8, Fig. 7.2; verbal assaults onopponents, 162–3, 169, 170, 176, Fig. 7.1

Allen, George, 97Allen, Lucius, 64Allen, Phog, 54, 59Allen, Ray, 152, 154Allen, Woody, 171Alston, Walter, 39, 43, 44, 46–7Amaker, Tommy, 72American Football League (AFL), 100

American Professional FootballAssociation (APFA), 82–3

Anderson, Dave, 127Anderson, Hunk, 93Angell, James B., 205–6Annapolis, xiv–xv, 17Anthony, Greg, 74Antietam, Battle of (1862), 27APFA see American Professional

Football AssociationArizona, University of, 79Arizona Diamondbacks, 254Arizona State University, 220, 229Arkansas Razorbacks, 74Armory, Cleveland, 233Armstrong, Tate, 67Arnold Palmer Enterprises, 118,

124–5AT&T Park, San Francisco, 50Atlanta Braves, 50, 51, 253Atlantic Coast Conference, 56Atlantics, 27–8; see also DodgersAuburn University, xivAuerbach, Arnold “Red”, Fig. 6.1;

as coach, 131–2, 133–5, 136, 140,141–4; as consultant, 152; asgeneral manager/president, 144,149, 150–1; retirement andhonors, 151

Augmon, Stacy, 74

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Austin, Tracy, 193, 195–6, 200Australian Open tennis championship,

200, 204Aycock, William, 57, 59

Baddour, Dick, 76, 78Baker, Dusty, 47, 50, 51Ballesteros, Seve, 127Baltimore baseball team, 28Baltimore Orioles, 253Banks, Gene, 67Banks, Sonny, 161Barber, Red, 92Barman, Fred, 188, 191, 192Barman, Shari, 188Barnett, Ross, 62Barrow, Ed, 233, 237baseball, 26–52, 232–58; free agent

market commences, 248–9; racismand race issues, 33–4, 243–5;Williams Shift, 241

basketball: college, 53–79; fourcorners offense, 61–2, 69;professional, 130–55; racism and race issues, 62–4, 133–5, 142, 143, 144; rules and rulechanges, 131

Battier, Shane, 74, 77Bauer, Hank, 243Baugh, “Slingin’ Sammy”, 88, 89, 91Bauman, Charlie, 228Bavasi, Buzzie, 46, 47Bay Hill Golf Course, 124, 125Baylor, Elgin, 136, 137, 138–9,

140–1, 146, 147Bears see Chicago BearsBeecher, Henry Ward, 2Bell, Bert, 93Bench, Johnny, 246Bengston, Phil, 96Benton, Barbie, 171Berbick, Trevor, 178

Berra, Yogi, 242–3, 244, 245, 248Besmanoff, Willie, 161betting and bribery scandals, 59,

93, 97Bettis, Tom, 97Bevens, Bill, 33Bevis, Howard, 219Bias, Len, 151Big Ten Conference, 18Bilas, Jay, 70, 72Bird, Larry, 147, 150, 151, 152Birk, Matt, 21Bixler, Paul, 217Black, Don, 34Black, Jimmy, 68Blanda, George, 94Boggs, Wade, 251, 253Bonavena, Oscar, 160, 167, 170Bonds, Barry, 49–51Bonds, Bobby, 50Boone, Aaron, 254, 255Boone, Pat, 149Booth, Albie (“Little Boy Blue”), 17Borg, Bjorn, 181Boros, Julius, 117Boston Americans (Pilgrims), 29Boston Celtics, xii, 130–6, 139–52,

154–5, Fig. 6.2, Fig. 6.3; “HeatGame”, 150; “Memorial DayMassacre”, 151

Boston College, 64Boston Red Sox, xii–xiii, 30, 232–58;

racism and race issues, 243–4;“Second Boston Massacre”, 250

Boston Redskins (later WashingtonRedskins), 88

Boucher, Joe, 241boxing, 156–80Bradley, Harold, 56Branca, Ralph, 34, 37, 38Brecheen, Harry “The Cat”, 241Brennan, Pete, 54

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Brewer, Charlie, 10bribery scandals see betting and

bribery scandalsBricker, John, 219British Open golf tournament:

(1961), 113; (1962), 116–17;(1968), 119; (1970), 121

Brock, Lou, 245Brooklyn baseball team, 233Brown, Bundini, 172Brown, Larry, 57–8, 59, 61, 78,

Fig. 3.1Brown, Paul, 215–16, 219Brown, Rita Mae, 195Brown, Walter, 131Brown University, 19Bruce, Earle, 229Brush, John, 29Bryant, Emmette, 146Bryant, Kobe, 153, 154, 155Bubas, Vic, 56–8, 59–60, 61,

63, 64–5Buck, Jack, 49Buckner, Bill, 252Bugner, Joe, 173, 175Bunting, Bill, 63Burke, Jackie, 110Burr, Francis, 3, 11Buss, Dr Jerry, 149, 151, 153Butkus, Dick, 98, Fig. 4.3Butler, Brett, 46, 50Butters, Tom, 70Butterworth, Frank, 10

California, University of, ix; see also UCLA

California Angels, 251, 255California Golden Bears, 217Cameron, Eddie, 54, 56Camp, Walter, xi, 2, 5–8, 9,

11–12Campanella, Roy, 34

Candlestick Park, San Francisco, 42,46, 50

Canham, Don, 224, 225Cannon, Dyan, 149Cannon, Jimmy, 173Carbo, Bernie, 246Carlisle Indian School, 13Carnegie Report (1929), 18Carr, Joe, 86Carr, Lloyd, 230–1Carter, Gary, 251Carter, Vince, 74Case, Everett, 56Casey, Hugh, 31Casper, Billy, 126Cassady, Howard “Hopalong”,

220–1Cawley, Evonne Goolagong see

Goolagong, EvonneCBS, 245Celtics see Boston CelticsCepeda, Orlando, 42Cervi, Al, 132Cey, Ron, 47Chamberlain, Wilt, Fig. 6.2; with

Kansas, 54; with Lakers, 146; withPhiladelphia 76ers, 144; withPhiladelphia Warriors, 59, 140;with San Francisco Warriors, 142

Chambliss, Chris, 250Champi, Frank, 24–5Chandler, Albert “Happy”, 33Charles, Bob, 117Chicago, University of, 13, 19Chicago Bears, xii, 80–95, 97–9,

101–3, 105–6, Fig. 4.1, Fig. 4.3;origins, 82–4; results overview, 81;uniforms, 92; value, 106

Chicago Bulls, 153Chicago Cardinals, 93, 99Chicago Cubs, 43, 236Chicago Maroons, 206

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Chicago White Sox, 41, 239, 244, 245

Chuvalo, George, 160, 165, 173Cincinnati Reds, 237, 246–7, 248Clark, Potsy, 86Clark, Rusty, 63Clark, Will, 46Clay, Odessa, 160Clay, Rahman, 174Clemens, Roger, 251, 253Clemson University, 228Cleveland, Grover, 2Cleveland Browns, 100, 216Cleveland Indians, 30, 39, 241Cleveland Rams, 137–8Cloverlay Group, 158–9, 178coaches, football: first professional,

12–15; responsibilities, 7; see alsoindividual coaches by name

Cobb, Ty, 42Coca-Cola, 118Coleman, Jerry, 243Collins, Bud, 188, 192Collins, Jimmy, 240–1Colon, Roberto, 255Colorado Rockies, 256Columbia University, 4, 5, 13, 15, 19Cone, David, 253Conigliaro, Tony, 245Conn, Billy, 164Connecticut, University of, 77Connors, Jimmy, 181Cooke, Jack Kent, 145, 146, 149,

167–8Cooper, John, 229–30Cooper, Michael, 147, 149Cornell University, 13, 19Cosell, Howard, 38, 165, 174Court, Margaret, 183, 185, 188, 191Cousy, Bob, 131, 135, 141, 142Cowans, Dave, Fig. 6.3Cox, Bobby, 34

Cozza, Carmen, 21, 25Craig, Roger, 45–6Crawford, Shag, Fig. 2.3Crisler, Fritz, 215, 217Cronin, Joe, 235, 241, 244Culbertson, Leon, 241Cummings, Jumbo, 178Cunningham, Billy, 54, 60, 144Curse of the Bambino, xiii, 233,

254, 256

Dale, Carroll, 100Daley, Arthur, 91Daley, Richard, 105Dallas Cowboys, 100–1Damon, Johnny, 254, 256D’Antonio, Michael, 40Dark, Alvin, 243–4Dartmouth College, 19Daugherty, Brad, 68Dauvray Cup, 27Davey, Martin L., 18Davidson College, 62–3, 65Davis, Jeff, 84, 89Davis, Mike, 49Davis, Walter, 66, 68, Fig. 3.2Davis, Willie, 96Dawkins, Johnny, 70, 72Day, Doris, 149Day, Laraine, 33Dayton, University of, 64Deford, Frank, 181Deland, Lorin, 8–9DeLillo, Don, 37Demoff, Marvin, 193Denison University, 220Dennard, Kenny, 67Dent, Bucky, 248, 250–1Dent, Richard, 102Denver Broncos, 104Detroit Pistons, 136, 140, 151, 153Dickey, Bill, 242

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Dierdorf, Dan, 224–5Dietrich, John, 220–1DiMaggio, Dominic, 241DiMaggio, Joe, Fig. 10.2; overview,

236–7; retirement, 242; in WorldWar II, 240; with Yankees, 31, 33,239, 242

Ditka, Mike (“Iron Mike”), 97,98–9, 101–3

Divac, Vlade, 153Dixie Classic, 56, 59Dobson, Joe, 241Dodger Stadium, LA, 41Dodgers (formerly Atlantics, Robins,

Superbas, Trolley Dodgers), xii,26–49, 50, 51–2, Fig. 2.2, Fig.2.3; origins of Giants rivalry, 26–8,35; outstanding Giants game,36–8; relocation to LA, 39–40,41; and Yankees, 31, 33, 39, 47,48, 248

Doerr, Bobby, 241Doherty, Matt, 78–9Dooley, Jim, 97, 98Doonesbury cartoon strip, 23Dowling, Brian, 21–3, 23–5, Fig. 1.2Downing, Al, 243Dressen, Chuck, 37Drexler, Clyde, 69Driesell, Lefty, 62–3, 65Driscoll, Paddy, 94drug scandals, 50–1Drysdale, Don, 42, 43Dubcek, Alexander, 187Dufek, Don, 205Duke, Wayne, 228Duke University: basketball, 53–79,

Fig. 3.1, Fig. 3.2; CameronCrazies, 73; Cameron IndoorStadium, 73; Coach K Court, 79;football, 53; foundation, mission,and reputation, 53, 55; origins of

UNC rivalry, 55–9; outstandingUNC games, 57–8, 63–5, Fig. 3.2

Dundee, Angelo, 160, 161, 162,175, 176–7

Dunleavy, Mike, 74Duquesne University, 65Durham, Yancey “Yank”, 158–9Durocher, Leo, xii, 31, 33, 35, 37–8Dye, Peter, 123Dyer, Eddie, 241

Ebbets, Charlie, 29–30Ebbets Field, NYC, 29–30, 36Eckersley, Dennis, 49, 250Eckfords, 27Eisel, Mary Ann, 184Eisenhower, Dwight D., xv, 111Eliot, Charles, 3, 10–11Ellington, Wayne, 79Elliott, Bump, 224Ellis, Jimmy, 159, 160Elway, John, 104Epstein, Theo, 254, 255, 256Erving, Julius, 136Estep, Mike, 202Evans, Dwight, 246, 250Evashevski, Forest, 221Evert, Chris, Fig. 8.2; background

and character, 183–5, 192;Navratilova friendship, 182, 188,201–2; Navratilova rivalry, x, 181,188–90, 191, 193–204; playingstyle, 181, 183; public image,181–2, 202; retirement, 203–4

Evert, Jeannie, 186Evert, Jimmy, 183Ewing, Patrick, 69Excelsiors, 27

Fairly, Ron, 44Fambrough, Don, xivFaurot, Don, 215, 216

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Favre, Brett, 104–5Fawcett, Novice, 223Feinstein, John, xivFeller, Bob, 240Felton, Raymond, 79Fenway Park, Boston, 235, 258Ferriss, David “Boo”, 241Ferry, Danny, 72, 73, 74Ferry, Dexter, 206Fesler, Wes, 217–19Filchock, Frank, 93Finsterwald, Dow, 113Fisk, Carleton, 246, 250, 251Fitch, Bill, 149Fleckman, Marty, 119Fleet Center, Boston, 152Flood, Curt, 245Florida, University of, 77Florida Marlins, 254Florida State University, 66Flutie, Doug, 103Foley, Zora, 165football, college: concerns about early

violence, 1–2, 2–3; at Duke andNorth Carolina, 53; East–West all-star games, 18; flying wedges,8–9; forward passes, 11; funding,18–20; growing professionalism,12–15; Harvard and Yale, 1–25;Harvard rules prevail over Yale,4–5; Haughton’s innovations, 14; I-formations, 213, 228; asmetaphor for industrial efficiency,7; North–South all-star games, 18;Ohio State and Michigan, 205–31;postseason games, 18; protectivepadding, 11; rules and reforms,3–4, 5–8, 9, 11; scrums, 6;substitution, 19; T-formations, 92;tackling, 7–8; two-platoon, 19

football, professional, 80–106; firstmodern pass receiver, 88; forward

passes, 87; growth in popularity,92; Halas-led rule changes, 87; helmet introduction, 92; T-formations, 91, 92; televising, 99;see also National Football League

Ford, Doug, 110Ford, Gerald, 214, Fig. 9.3Ford, Phil, 66, 68, 78Ford, Whitey, 243Foreman, George, 173, 174–5, 178Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, 130Forum, LA, The, 145Foster, Bill, 66, 67, 68Foster, Bob, 170Foster, George, 246Foster, Mac, 173Foulke, Rick, 256Foxx, Jimmy, 235Francona, Terry, 254Frank, Cliff, 17Franks, Herman, 37–8Frazee, Harry, xii, 233–4Frazier, Dolly, 157Frazier, Florence, 158, 178Frazier, Joe, Fig. 7.1, Fig. 7.2,

Fig. 7.3; Ali rivalry, x, 156–7,167–74, 175–80; background andcharacter, 157–60, 169–70; boxingstyle, 159; later life, 178–80;quote, 156; “Thrilla in Manila”,175–8, Fig. 7.2; title loss toForeman, 173

Frazier, Marvis, 178, 180Frazier, Rubin, 157Freedman, Andrew, 28Freeman, Antonio, 104Freeman, Bruce, 25French Open tennis championship:

(1973), 185; (1974), 185; (1975),188–90; (1979), 195; (1981), 198;(1984), 201; (1985), 201, 203;(1986), 201, 203

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Frick, Ford, 243Friedman, Benny, 212Fromholtz, Diane, 191Fullen, Jack, 222, 223Furillo, Carl, 34Futch, Eddie, 159, 170, 173, 176–7

Gallico, Paul, 18–19Gammons, Peter, 256Garciaparra, Nomar, 254Garnett, Kevin, 152, 154Garrison, Zena, 204Garvey, Steve, 47Gasol, Pau, 153Gatto, Vic, 25Gaudet, Pete, 76Gehrig, Lou, 235, 237Geiberger, Al, 111Georgetown Hoyas, 69Georgia Tech, 13Giambi, Jason, 253Giants (formerly New York

Gothams), xii, 26–46, 49–52, Fig. 2.3; Durocher’s alleged spying,37–8; origins of Dodgers rivalry,26–8, 35; outstanding Dodgersgame, 36–8; relocation to SanFrancisco, 40, 42; and Yankees,30–1, 39, 43, 232, 236, 242

Gibson, Althea, 182Gibson, Bob, 245, 246Gibson, Kirk, 48, 49Gifford, Howard, 137Giles, Warren, 44Gionfriddo, Al, 33Gipp, George, 82Girardi, Joe, 257Glanville, Jerry, 104Gminski, Mike, 67Golden Bear, Inc., 122–3golf, 107–29; Senior Tour, 126Gomez, Ruben, 40

Gooden, Doc, 253Goolagong, Evonne, 185, 188,

192, 193Gonzales, Luis, 254Goss, Woody, 159Gossage, Goose, 251Gowdy, Curt, 25Graf, Steffi, 204Grange, Harold “Red”, 84–5, 86Green, Dallas, 248Green, Pumpsie, 244Green Bay Packers, xii, 80–97,

99–101, 103–6, Fig. 4.3; 1940smoney problems, 94; fan loyalty,106; “Ice Bowl” game, 100–1;origins, 82–4; results overview, 81; uniforms, 92, 95

Greenberg, Hank, 240Greenwade, Tom, 244Greer, Hal, 142, 144Gregg, Forrest, 96Griffey, Ken, 246Griffin, Archie, 228Grimes, Burleigh, 30Groat, Dick, 56Grout, Jack, 113Grove, Lefty, 235Grubar, Dick, 63, 64Guthridge, Bill, 68, 76, 77–8

Hagan, Cliff, 139Halas, George Stanley, Fig. 4.1;

background, 81–2; Bears coaching,85, 87–8, 89–92, 93, 94–5; Bearsfinancing, 84; Bears foundation,82–3; Bears ownership, 85–6,97–9, 101; books by, 92; character,89–91; deathbed words, 102;legacies, 99; retirement fromcoaching, 97–8; and rule changes,87; in World War II, 93

Halberstam, David, 156–7, 244

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Hallowell, Bob, 10Halsey, William “Bill”, xvHamilton, Jack, 245Hampden Field, Springfield, 9Hampton, Dan, 102Hannum, Alex, 145Hansbrough, Tyler, 79Hapes, Merle, 93Harley, Charles “Chic”, 208–10,

Fig. 9.2Harmon, Tom, 214–15Harper, William Rainey, 13Harrelson, Ken, 245–6Harris, Mickey, 241Hart, Doris, 182Harvard, x–xi, 1–25; alumni

events, 16; first paid football coach, 12–15; football funding cut, 19–20; foundation andmission, 4; origins of Yale footballrivalry, 4–5, 16; outstanding Yalefootball game, 21–5; range ofintercollegiate sports, 20;“Springfield Massacre”, 9–11

Harvard Stadium, 12Haughton, Percy, 13–15, 21Hauser, Thomas, 171Havlicek, John, 141, 142–3, 146Hayden, Tom, 212Hayes, Elvin, 64Hayes, Wayne Woodrow “Woody”,

205, 219–24, 225–8, 229, Fig. 9.4, Fig. 9.5

Haynie, Sandra, 192–3, 195Hearn, Chick, 131, 136, 149Heffelfinger, “Pudge”, 8Hefner, Hugh, 171Heinrich, Tommy, 31Heinsohn, Tommy: as coach, 147;

as player, 135, 139, 141, 142, 143Heisman, John, 13Heldman, Julie, 184

Henderson, David, 70, 72Hendrix, Johnny, 114Henry, John, 254, 255Herber, Arnie, 87, 88Hernandez, Orlando

“El Duque”, 253Hershiser, Orel, 48–9Hewitt, Bill, 87–8Heydler, John, 237Heyman, Art, 56–7, 57–8Hill, Calvin, 21, 74, Fig. 1.2Hill, Grant, 74, 75–6Hindman, Hugh, 228Hinkey, Frank, 8, 9, 10Hodges, Gil, 34, Fig. 2.2Hodges, Russ, 37Hoffman, Dustin, 171Hogan, Ben, 107, 110, 112–13,

117, 119, 129Holland, Terry, 69Holmes, Larry, 178Holmgren, Mike, 104, 105Horn, Dick, Fig. 4.3Hornung, Paul, 96, 97, 100, Fig. 4.2Horvath, Les, 216Houston, University of, 64, 69Houston Astros, 48Howard, Elston, 242–3, 244Howard, George, 83Howser, Dick, 248Huber, Hans, 158Humphrey, Hubert, 171Hunsaker, Tunney, 161Hunt, Anderson, 74Hunter, Catfish, 248–9Hurley, Bobby, 74Hutchinson, Fred, 241Hutson, Don, 88

Iba, Hank, 54Illinois, University of, 79, 84–5,

208, 210

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Indiana, University of, 55, 68, 75, 208

Ingraham, Joe, 166Intercollegiate Football Association, 5International Management Group

(IMG), 118, 119, 121, 122“Iron Mike” see Ditka, MikeIsbell, Cecil, 88, 89Ivy League, 17, 19–20Ivy League Accord (1945), 19

Jackson, Phil, 144, 153, 155Jackson, Reggie (“Mr October”),

47, 176, 249, 250, 251James, Bill, 254James Madison University, 69Jamison, Antawn, 74Janowicz, Vic, 218Jauron, Dick, 105Jennings, Edward, 229Jeter, Derek, 253, 255Jethroe, Sam, 244John, Tommy, 47Johnson, Ban, 29Johnson, Darrell, 246Johnson, Earvin “Magic”, 147, 149,

150, 151, 152Johnson, Larry, 74Johnson, Luke, 93Johnson, Lyndon B., 23, 166Johnson, Randy, 253Johnson, Walter, 30Jones, Bobby, 129Jones, Howard, 15, 86Jones, K. C.: as coach, 149–50;

as player, 133, 135, 141, 142, 144, 145

Jones, Sam, 135, 141, 142, 145, 146Jones, Thomas “Tad”, 1, 15–16Jordan, Henry, 96Jordan, Michael, 68–9, 136, 153Justice, Charlie “Choo Choo”, 53

Kansas City Athletics, 245, 248Kansas City Chiefs, 96, 100Kansas Jayhawks: basketball, 54, 59,

72, 74, 76, 78, 79; Missouririvalry, xiii–xiv

Karr, Bill, 88Kearns, Tommy, 54Kelley, Larry, 17Keltner, Ken, 239Kennard, Vic, 14Kennedy, Robert F., 23Kennedy, Ted, 171, Fig. 1.1Kentucky, University of, 55, 61, 62,

66, 67, 75–6Kern, Rex, 205, 225King, Billie Jean: development of

women’s tennis, 182–3; onEvert–Navratilova rivalry, 181, 203;on Navratilova, 196; as player, 184;support for Evert, 185

King, Don, 174, 175King, Martin Luther, Jr, 23, 164Kipke, Harry, 212Kite, Tom, 127Knight, Bob, 59, 68, 69–70, 75Knight, Ray, 251, 252Koufax, Sandy, 42, 43, 44, 47, Fig. 2.3Kramer, Jerry, 96–7, 100, 101Kramer, Ron, 96Krzyzewski, Mike, 69–72, 73–6, 77,

Fig. 3.3Kubek, Tony, 242, 244Kuester, John, 66Kuhn, Bowie, 248Kundla, John, 136Kupchak, Mitch, 66, 153Kurowski, Whitey, 241

Labatt Brewing Company, 45Laettner, Christian, 73, 74, 75–6LaGarde, Tom, 66Lakers see Los Angeles Lakers

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Lambeau, Earl “Curly”: background,81, 82; Packers coaching andmanagement, 82, 83, 88;resignation, 94; statue of, 90–1

Lambeau Field, Green Bay, 94Lancaster, Burt, 171Landes, Stan, 42Landry, Tom, 100–1Larkins, Dick, 217, 219Larson, Don, 243Lasorda, Tommy, xii, 30, 47–8, 49Lavagetto, Cookie, 33Lawson, Ty, 79Leach, Rick, 228Leahy, Frank, 92Lee, Bill “Spaceman”, 247, 250Lehrer, Tom, 20Lema, Tony, 117Lemon, Bob, 48, 248, 250Lewis, Bob, 63Lewis, Mike, 61Lewis, Reggie, 152Lichtenstein, Grace, 184Lieb, Fred, 232Lieberman, Nancy, 198–9, 201–2Lilly, Bob, 101Liston, Sonny, 161–3, 165Little, Grady, 254“Little Boy Blue” see Booth, AlbieLloyd, John, 195, 196, 203Lolich, George, 24Loma Prieta earthquake, 46Lombardi, Vince, 90–1, 95–7,

99–101, Fig. 4.2; attitude towinning, 100; tactics, 95

Lonborg, Jim, 246Lopes, Davey, 47Los Angeles Angels, 51Los Angeles Coliseum, 40–1Los Angeles Dodgers see DodgersLos Angeles Lakers, xii, 130–1,

136–51, 152–5, Fig. 6.2, Fig. 6.3;

“Heat Game”, 150; Lakers Girls,149; “Memorial Day Massacre”,151; near-air accident (1960), 137;pay-per-view televising, 142;relocation to LA, 137–8

Los Angeles Rams, 102Loscutoff, “Jungle Jim”, 135, 141Louis, Joe, 164, 166, 170, 240Louisville, University of, 72Lowe, Derek, 256Loyola Ramblers, 62Lucchino, Larry, 232, 254Luckman, Sid, 89, 91–2, 93–4Lujack, Johnny, 94Lurie, Robert, 45, 46Lyle, Ron, 175Lynch, George, 76Lynn, Fred, 250, 251

McAfee, George, 93, 94McCants, Rashad, 79McCarthy (coach), 105McCarthy, Joe, 236McCaskey, Mike, 102, 103, 105McCaskey, Virginia, 86, 102, 105McCauley, “Easy Ed”, 131McClendon, John, 61McCormack, Mark, 118, 119,

121, 122McCourt, Frank, 49McCovey, Willie, 43, 45McEnroe, John, 181McGeachy, Neil, 66McGill University, 4McGowan, Peter, 46, 49McGraw, John J. “Muggsy”, xii,

28–9, 30, 232, Fig. 2.1McGuire, Al, 66–7McGuire, Frank, 54, 55, 56–9McHale, Kevin, 130, 147, 150,

Fig. 6.3Machen, Eddie, 160

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McInally, Pat, 21McKay, Jim, 111McLean, Scooter, 95McMahon, Jim, 102, 103McNamara, John, 251MacPhail, Larry, 31, 33MacPhail, Lee, 245Maglie, Sal, 36Mailer, Norman, 159, 171Malcolm X, 164Malone, Charlie, 91Mandlikova, Hana, 195, 196Mantle, Mickey, 242, 244, Fig. 10.3Maraniss, David, 100Marble, Alice, 182Marciano, Rocky, 157, 162Marichal, Juan, 44, 45, Fig. 2.3Maris, Roger, 243, 244, Fig. 10.3Markbreit, Jerry, 80, 103, Fig. 9.4Marquette Warriors, 66–7Marr, Dave, 118Marshall, Wilber, 102Martin, Billy, 248, 250, Fig. 10.4Martin, Charles, 103Martin, Dean, 47Martin, Joe, 161Martinez, Conchita, 204Martinez, Pedro, 254Martinez, Tino, 253Mathews, Shailer, 3Mathewson, Christy, 29Mathis, Buster, 158, 159Mattingly, Dave, 252Maxwell, Cedric “Cornbread”,

147, 150May, Donnie, 64May, Sean, 79Mays, Willie: race dissuades Red Sox

and Yankees from hiring, 244; withGiants, 38, 39, 42, 44, 45; moveto New York Mets, 45

Mazeroski, Bill, 243

Maznicki, Frank, 94Mele, Sam, 245Memphis, University of, 79Mercein, Chuck, 21Meredith, Don, 101Merrill, Stump, 248Miami Dolphins, 102Miami Hurricanes, 230Miami University Redskins, 220Michael, Gene, 248, 253Michael, Robert, 166Michigan, University of: basketball,

75, 76; “Big House”, 206, 211,Fig. 9.2; football, xi, 205–31;helmets, 215; outstanding Ohiogames, 209–10, 217–18, 225–6,Fig. 9.2, Fig. 9.4; political activism,212–13, 225; “Snow Bowl” game,217–18

Michigan State University, 79, 212,225

Mikan, George, 130, 131, 136Mill, Andy, 203–4Miller, Johnny, 120, 121, 126–7Miller, Larry, 63, 64Miller, Stu, 42Milwaukee Braves, 41, 42Minnesota Twins, 245–6, 250Miracles, 63Mississippi State Bulldogs, 62Mississippi Valley State University,

72Missouri Tigers, xiii–xiv, 216, 225Mitchell, Kevin, 46, 251Miteff, Alex, 161Mobuto Sese Seko, 174–5Moeller, Gary, 230Moffat, Alex, 10Momsen, Tony, 218Monday, Rick, 47Montreal Expos, 48Montross, Eric, 74, 76

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Moore, Archie, 157, 161Moore, Gerry, 239Morgan, Joe, 246, 247Morozova, Olga, 185Morris, Fred, 25Moses, Robert, 39, 40Most, Johnny, 142–3, 152Mount, Rick, 65“Mr October” see Jackson, ReggieMueller, Bill, 256Muhammad, Elijah, 164Muirfield Village Golf Club,

123–4, 125Mullins, Jeff, 60Munson, Thurman, 251Murdoch, Rupert, 49Murphy, Fred, 10muscular Christianity, 2Musial, Stan, 241Mussina, Mike, 253

Nagurski, Bronko, 86, 87, 88Nation of Islam, 164National Collegiate Athletic

Association (NCAA), 19National Football League (formerly

APFA): foundation, 82–3;problems in Depression years, 87

National League pennant: (1951),36–8; (1965), 43–4

Naulls, Willie, 142, 143Navratil, Mirek, 186, 191Navratilova, Martina, Fig. 8.1;

background and character, 185–94; defection to USA, 190–2; entourage, 199, 201; Evert friendship, 182, 188, 201–2;Evert rivalry, x, 181, 188–90, 191, 193–204; later career, 204;Lieberman’s training, 198–9;playing style, 182; public image,182, 202

NCAA see National CollegiateAthletic Association

Nelson, Don, 143Nevada, University of, xiiiNeville, James, 16New England Patriots, 102, 104,

105, 106New York City: baseball, 26–40;

decline of Brooklyn, 35; Tammany Hall, 28

New York Giants (baseball) see GiantsNew York Giants (football), 87–8,

89, 93–4, 96–7, 102, 105, Fig. 4.1

New York Gothams, 27–8; see also Giants

New York Knicks, 140, 146New York Mets, 49, 50, 251–2, 254New York Mutuals, 27New York Yankees, xii–xiii, 232–58;

and Dodgers, 31, 33, 39, 47, 48,248; drugs scandal, 257; andGiants, 30–1, 39, 43, 232, 236,242; racism and race issues, 244–5;Ruth’s importance to, 29; “SecondBoston Massacre”, 250

Newberry, Janet, 192Newcombe, Don, 34, 37Nicholson, Jack, 149Nicklaus, Jack, Fig. 5.1, Fig. 5.2;

background and character, 112–14; business ventures, 121–6;course design work, 123–6; latergolfing career, 126–9; Palmerfriendship, 129; Palmer rivalry,113–18, 119–29; popularity, 122, 127; private jet, 121–2;quote, 107

Nitschke, Ray, 96Nixon, Richard, 248Nolting, Ray, 88Norman, Greg, 127, 204

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North Carolina, University of (UNC):basketball, xi, 53–79, Fig. 3.1, Fig. 3.2; Carmichael Hall, 72–3;Dean Smith Center, 73; football,53; foundation, mission, andreputation, 53, 55; gamblingscandal, 59; origins of Duke rivalry,55–9; outstanding Duke games,57–8, 63–5, Fig. 3.2

North Carolina State University, 56, 61

Northwestern University, 208, 216Norton, Ken, 173Notre Dame University: basketball,

66, 67, 77; football, 19, 92;rivalries, xv

Oakland Athletics, 46, 49Oakland Raiders, 104Oakmont Country Club, 113Oberlin College, 208O’Bradovich, Ed, 97O’Connor, Ian, 123Ohio State University: basketball, 64;

football, xi, 18, 85, 205–31;Frontliners, 223; Gold Pants Club,213; “The Horseshoe”, 210–11;Ohio Field, 209; outstandingMichigan games, 209–10, 217–18,225–6, Fig. 9.2, Fig. 9.4; “SnowBowl” game, 217–18

Oklahoma A & M College, 54O’Koren, Mike, 66, 68Olejniczak, Dominic, 95Olympic Games: basketball, 77, 135,

138; boxing, 158, 160O’Malley, Walter, 35–6, 39–40, 41O’Malley family, 49O’Neal, Shaquille, 153O’Neill, Paul, 253Oosterbaan, Bennie, 212,

217, 218

Oregon, University of, 17Orlando basketball team, 155Ortiz, David, 254, 256Ortiz, Russ, 51Osmanski, Bill, 91Otis, Jim, 205Ott, Mel, 35Owen, Mickey, 31

Pac Bell Park, San Francisco, 50Pacheco, Ferdie, 173, 177–8Packers see Green Bay PackersPacific Coast Conference, 18Paes, Leander, 204Pafko, Andy, 37Palmer, Arnold, Fig. 5.1, Fig. 5.2;

background and character, 107–12;business ventures, 118–19, 121–2,124–6; course construction work, 124–6; golfing style, 108; Nicklaus friendship, 129;Nicklaus rivalry, 113–18, 119–29;popularity, 122; private jet, 121;and Senior Tour, 126; supporters,110, 114–15, 117

Palmer, Bud, xPalmer, Deacon, 109Palmer, Winnie (née Walzer),

109–10, 110–11Parcells, Bill, 104Parma, George, 186–7Parrish, Robert, 147Pastrano, Willie, 161Paterno, Joe, 224Patterson, Floyd, 159, 162, 165Paul, Gabe, 247Payton, Walter, 102Peanuts cartoon strip, 43Pennsylvania, University of, 19Pepitone, Joe, 243Perenchio, Jerry, 167–8Perkins, Sam, 68, 69, 71

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Perry, Charles “Chuck”, 123Perry, Gaylord, 45Perry, William “The Refrigerator”,

102, 103Pesky, Johnny, 241Pettit, Bob, 135, 139Pettitte, Andy, 253PGA golf tournament: (1963), 117;

(1968), 119; (1971), 126; (1980),127; (1980 Senior), 126

Philadelphia Eagles, 95Philadelphia Phillies, 30, 35, 37, 47,

257, Fig. 2.2Philadelphia 76ers, 142–3, 144–5,

146, 147Philadelphia Warriors, 59, 140Philip Morris tobacco company,

182–3Phillips, Ted, 105–6Pierce, Franklin, 4Pierce, Paul, 152, 154Pierman, Putnam Sandals, 122Piniella, Lou, 248, 253Pippen, Scottie, 153Pitino, Rick, 152Pittsburgh Pirates, 235, 243Pittsburgh Steelers, 92Plasman, Dick, 92Player, Gary, 113, 114, 121Podres, Johnny, 40Polo Grounds, NYC, 26, 36Pond, Raymond “Ducky”, 16Pope, Ed, 127–9Portsmouth Spartans, 86–7Posada, Jorge, 253Poulson, Norris, 39Prager, Joshua, 38Princeton: basketball, 64; football, 1,

2–3, 4, 5, 6, 19Pugh, Jethro, 101Purdue University, 65, 66Pyle, C. C., 85

Quarry, Jerry, 159, 160, 167, 173Quigg, Joe, 54Quill, James, 3, 11

racism and race issues: and Ali,164–7, 169, 170, 174–5, 176;baseball, 33–4, 243–5; basketball,62–4, 133–5, 142, 143, 144; raceriots in LA, 43

Radcliffe, John, 139Rambis, Kurt, 150Ramirez, Manny, 254, 256–7Ramsey, Frank, 141Raskind, Richard see Richards, ReneeReagan, Ronald, 248Red Sox see Boston Red SoxReddick, J. J., 74Reese, Pee Wee, 34, 36Reeves, Dan, 101Reid, J. R., 73, 74Reid, William, 2Rentzel, Lance, 101Rhodes, Dusty, 39Rhodes, Ray, 104Rice, Grantland, 16, 84Rice, Jim, 246, 251Richards, George, 87Richards, Renee (formerly Richard

Raskind), 199, 201, 202Richardson, Bobby, 43, 243Rickey, Branch, 31–5, 35–6, 244Riley, Pat, 130, 147, 149, 150–1Rinaldi, Kathy, 196–8Rison, Andre, 104Rivera, Mariano, 253, 254, 256Rivers, Doc, 152Rizzuto, Phil, 242Roberts, Randy, 162–3Robins, 30; see also DodgersRobinson, Jackie, 33–4, 35, 36, 244,

Fig. 2.2Robinson, Smokey, 63

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Robinson, Sugar Ray, 157Robinson, Wilbert (“Uncle Robbie”),

xii, 30, Fig. 2.1Rochester Royals, 130Rocky (film), 158Rodgers, Aaron, 105Rodriguez, Alex, 255, 256, 257Roe, Preacher, 34Rooney, Art, 89Roosevelt, Theodore, 1–4, 11Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr, 3“rope-a-dope”, 175Rosburg, Bob, 114Rose, Pete, 246Roseboro, John, 44, Fig. 2.3Rosen, Al, 45–6Rosenbluth, Len, 54Ross, Diana, 171rowing, 4Rozelle, Pete, 97, 99, 100Rozier, Cliff, 74“Rumble in the Jungle” (1974), 174–5Rupp, Adolph, 61Ruppert, Colonel Jacob, 233,

234, 236Russell, Bill, Fig. 6.2; as player, 131,

132–3, 135, 140, 141, 142, 143;as player-coach, 144–6

Rutgers University, 4, 13Ruth, Babe, Fig. 10.1; with Boston

Braves, 236; with Red Sox, 30,233; with Yankees, 29, 232,235–6; sale to Yankees, xiii, 233–4

Ryan, Bob, 246Ryan, Buddy, 103

Sabatini, Gabriel, 204Safeway grocery company, 46St John, Lynn, 210, 211, 213, 215,

216–17St Louis Cardinals, xiii, 31, 51, 235,

241, 244–5, 246, 256

St Louis Hawks, 135–6, 137, 138, 139

Sampson, Ralph, 68San Antonio basketball team, 153San Diego Padres, 48, 49, 253San Francisco Dons, 132San Francisco Giants see GiantsSan Francisco Warriors, 142Sanchez, Arantxa, 204Sanders, Doug, 111Sanders, Tom “Satch”, 132, 141, 142Sanford, Foster, 13Sanity Code, 19Sayers, Gale, 98SBC Park, San Francisco, 50Schaus, Fred, 132, 138Schembechler, Bo, 224–30, 231,

Fig. 9.5Schenz, Hank, 37Schilling, Curt, 255, 256Schiraldi, Calvin, 251Schlichter, Art, 228Schmidt, Francis, 213, 214–15Scott, Byron, 147Scott, Charles, 62–5Scott, Ray, 101Scott, Tom, 54Schulz, Charles, 43Seattle Mariners, 253Seattle Seahawks, 105Seles, Monica, 204Selig, Bud, 51, 232Selvy, Frank, 141Seminick, Andy, Fig. 2.2Seton Hall University, 74Shaughnessy, Clark, 91, 92Shaughnessy, Dan, 233, 252Sheffield, Gary, 253Sharman, Bill, 131, 135, 141Sherman, Mike, 104Shore, Dinah, 149Short, Bob, 136, 137–8, 140, 145

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Shotton, Burt, 33Showalter, Buck, 248Shula, Don, 98Shulberg, Bud, 171Siegfried, Larry, 145Simpson, O. J., 224Sinatra, Frank, 47, 171Singletary, Mike, 102Skoronski, Bob, 100Skowron, Moose, 243Slaughter, Enos, 241Smith, Alfred, 62Smith, Dean, Fig. 3.4; achievement

statistics, 76–7; attitude toDoherty, 78, 79; background, 59;character, 71–2; as coach, 59–65,66, 73–4; retirement, 76; tacticsand coaching style, 60–1, 62

Smith, Edgar, 239Smith, Lovie, 106Smith, Red, 31, 248Smith, Reggie, 47, 245Smith, Ronald A., 5–6Smokin’ Joe Frazier Foundation, 178Snead, Sammy, 117Snell, Matt, 223Snider, Duke, 34Snyder, Quinn, 74Soroyan, William, 171South Carolina, University of, 63Southeastern Conference, 18Southern California, University of:

football, 15, 19, 216, 220, 224,226, 229; Notre Dame rivalry, xv

Southern Conference, 56Southwest Conference, 18Spanarkel, Jim, 67Speaker, Tris, 233Spiezio, Scott, 51Spinks, Leon, 178Spira, Howard, 252–3“Springfield Massacre” (1894), 9–11

Sprinkle, Ed, 93Stackhouse, Jerry, 74Stagg, Amos Alonzo, 13, 206Staley, A. E., 82, 83Stallone, Sylvester, 158Standlee, Norm, 93Stanford University, ix, 206Stanley, Bob “Steamer”, 251–2Starr, Bart, 95, 96, 97, 101, Fig. 4.2Steinbrenner, George M., 247–50,

252–3, 254–5, 257, Fig. 10.4Steinbrenner, Hal, 257Steinbrenner, Hank, 257Stengel, Casey, 31, 243Sternaman, Ed “Dutch”, 84, 85Stoneham, Horace, 40, 45Stottlemyre, Ralph, 243Stram, Hank, 100Subaru, 202Super Bowl: first, 100, Fig. 4.2;

(1984), 102; (1996), 104; (1997),104; (2006), 106; (2007), 105

Superbas see DodgersSutton, Don, 47Sweeney, Robert, 109Syracuse Nationals, 130, 135Syracuse University, 78

Tammany Hall, 28Tampa Bay baseball team, 257Tarkanian, Jerry, 66, 74Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 7Taylor, Jim, 95, 96, Fig. 4.2Temptations, 63Tennessee, University of, 92tennis, 181–204; history of women’s,

182–3Terrell, Ernie, 165Terry, Bill, 30–1Terry, Ralph, 243Texas Western College, 62Thompson, John R., 69

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Thompson, Robby, 46Thompson, Ted, 105Thompson, William Oxley, 210Thomson, Bobby, 26, 37, 38“Thrilla in Manila” (1974), 175–8,

Fig. 7.2Thurber, James, 208Thurston, Fuzzy, 96Tiant, Luis, 246, 250Tittle, Y. A., 97Tomjanovich, Rudy, 153Torre, Joe, 248, 253–4, 256, 257Torres, Mike, 250Trafton, George “The Brute”, 85Tressel, Jim, 230–1Tressel, Lee, 230Trevino, Lee, 121Tri-Cities Blackhawks, 130Trolley Dodgers see DodgersTrudeau, Gary, 23Tufts University, 4Tunis, John, 18–19Turley, Bob, 243Tyson, Mike, 178

UCLA (University of California atLos Angeles), xv, 55, 60, 64, 92

Ullman, Vernon, 137UNC see North Carolina,

University of“Uncle Robbie” see Robinson, WilbertUnderground (DeLillo), 37United States Tennis Association

(USTA), 182–3UNLV (University of Nevada, Las

Vegas), xiii, 66, 74Urlacher, Brian, 106US Army, xiv–xvUS Masters golf tournament: (1958),

110; (1959), 111; (1960), 111;(1962), 113, 114; (1963), 117;(1964), 117–18; (1968), 119;(1975), 126–7; (1986), 127–9

US Navy, xiv–xvUS Open golf tournament: (1960),

111–13; (1962), 113–16; (1967),119; (1968), 119; (1969), 119–20;(1973), 120; (1980), 127; (1982Senior), 126

US Open tennis championship:(1971), 183–4, 184–5; (1975),185, 190–1; (1976), 192; (1979),195; (1980), 195–6; (1981),199–200; (1983), 202–3; (1986),203; (1987), 207; (1991), 204;prize money, 183

USTA see United States TennisAssociation

Vainisi, Jerry, 102, 103Valenzuela, Fernando, 48Varitek, Jason, 254Varney, Pete, 25Vecsey, George, 202Venturi, Ken, 110, 111Vietnam War (1961–75), 23,

166–7, 225Vincent, Fay, 252–3Virdon, Bill, 248Virginia, University of, 62, 66,

68, 69Virginia Slims tennis tour, 183, 184,

Fig. 8.1Vitale, Dick, 53Volpe, John, 144

Wade, Wallace, 53Wake Forest University, 57Wakefield, Tim, 254Walcott, Jersey Joe, 157Waldorf, Pappy, 217Walker, Chet, 144Wall, Art, 111Wallace, Rasheed, 74Walsh, Bill, 104Wannstadt, Dave, 105

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Warfield, Paul, 223Warner, Don, 161Warner, Glenn “Pop”, 13Washington Capitals, 131Washington Redskins (formerly

Boston Redskins), 88, 91–2, 93, 103

Washington Senators, 30Waters, Bucky, 65–6Watson, Tom (football player), 218Watson, Tom (golfer), 121Webber, Chris, 76Weber State University, 77Weiskopf, Tom, 126–7Weiss, George, 242, 244Wells, David, 253Wepner, Chuck, 175Wertz, Vic, 39West, Jerry, 138–9, 140–1, 146,

147, 151West Point Military Academy, xiv–xv,

17, 69Westhead, Paul, 147Wheat, Zack, 30White, Bill, 245White, Reggie, 104White, Roy, 250Widdoes, Carroll, 216Wieman, Elton, 212Wilce, Dr John, 206–8, 213Wilkes, Jamal, 147Willaman, “Sad Sam”, 213Williams, Bernie, 253Williams, Dick, 245, 246Williams, Donald, 74Williams, Marv, 244Williams, Roy, 68, 78, 79Williams, Scott, 73Williams, Ted, 236–7, 239–40,

241–2, Fig. 10.2Wills, Helen, 182Wills, Maury, 26, 42, 44Wilson, Earl, 244

Wilson, Mookie, 252Wilson Sporting Goods, 118Wimbledon tennis championship:

(1972), 185; (1973), 185; (1974),185; (1978), 193–4; (1979), 195;(1980), 195; (1982), 201; (1984),201; (1985), 201; (1986), 203;(1987), 203; (1994), 204; (2003),204; (2006), 204

Wind, Herbert Warren, 109Winfield, Dave, 249–50, 252–3Wisconsin Badgers, 208Wojciechowski, Steve, 74Wolf, Ron, 103–4Women’s Tennis Association, 182Wood, Willie, 96, 101Wooden, John, 60Woods, Tiger, 129World Series baseball championship:

(1903), 233; (1905), 29; (1915),233; (1916), 233; (1920), 30;(1921), 30, 232; (1922), 30, 232;(1923), 30, 232–3; (1924), 30;(1926), 235; (1927), 235; (1928),235; (1932), 235; (1933), 30;(1935), 236; (1936), 30–1;(1937), 30–1; (1939), 237;(1941), 31; (1942), 240; (1946),241; (1947), 33; (1949), 242;(1951), 39, 242; (1952), 39;(1953), 39; (1954), 39; (1955),39; (1958), 41; (1959), 41;(1962), 43; (1963), 43; (1967),245–6; (1975), 246–7; (1976),248; (1977), 47, 248; (1981), 48; (1986), 251–2; (1988), 49;(1989), 46; (1996), 253; (1997),253; (1998), 253; (1999), 253;(2000), 253–4; (2001), 254;(2002), 51; (2003), 254; (2004), xiii, 256; (2007), 256;(2009), 257

World Team Tennis, 202

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Worthy, James: at Lakers, 147, 149,150, 151; at UNC, 68, 69, 71

Wright, Brandon, 79Wrightington, Edgar, 10

Yale, x–xi, 1–25; alumni events, 16;first paid football coaches, 15–16;football funding cut, 19–20;foundation and mission, 4; originsof Harvard football rivalry, 4–5,16; outstanding Harvard footballgame, 21–5; range ofintercollegiate sports, 20;“Springfield Massacre”, 9–11

Yale Bowl, 12Yankee Stadium, NYC, 232, 257Yankees see New York YankeesYastrzemski, Carl, 245–6, 250, 251Yawkey, Tom, 235, 244, 246, 247York, Rudy, 241Yost, Fielding “Hurry Up”, 13, 206,

210, 211–12, Fig. 9.1Youngstown State Penguins, 230Yovicsin, John, 23, 24, 25Yvars, Sal, 38

Zimmer, Don, 250Zuppke, Bob, 84, 208

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