WATER, AS IN HARD

•Bill Murray, Duke football coach who is often bothered by midnight telephone calls after games: "My wife answers and says, 'Coach Murray is asleep now, but if you will leave your number, I'll...

The most dramatic moment of the 1963 baseball season came last week in Baltimore when Mickey Mantle ran into an outfield fence and broke a bone in his left foot. His loss, for a period of several...

Welterweight Champion Luis Rodriguez loses his title in Madison Square Garden by a split decision that surprises ringsiders but not the insiders

Just two hours before the 95th running of the Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct last week, Owner John W. Galbreath, Trainer Jimmy Conway and Jockey Braulio Baeza came out of a trackside huddle with an...

Too many pitchers is the unique problem in Pittsburgh, where the deepest stall in baseball—including the No. 1 relief man, Roy Face—cannot win a pennant without base hits.

Unloved by opponents, shy among friends, Frank Robinson has combined his vast talents and fierce will to become a superstar and one of baseball's most feared men

The defending champion, who played the site of next week's U.S. Open on special assignment for Sports Illustrated, tells Gwilym S. Brown of the unusual nature of The Country Club in Brookline and...

The new Federation Cup takes something from the Davis Cup and something from the Wightman to create a women's world championship

Some of the top stables were home nursing their ailing horses but the large and fashionable Main Line crowds saw exciting competition

On Children's Day, the traditional opening event at Devon, it looked as if Main Line Philadelphia was where the population exploded with the biggest bang. There were so many entries in the day's...

Discus Thrower Al Oerter is a strong bundle of contradictions, except when he is on the field

Mickey Mantle's broken foot may not mean a Baltimore pennant, but the Orioles were first to profit by the mishap, winning a 'crucial' series

In last year's world bridge championship an unusual move by John Gerber, nonplaying captain of the North American team, retrieved an all-but-lost match against Great Britain. Badly needing...

Just off the coast of East Africa, long famed for its landbound big-game safaris, lies a deep oceanic trough. There lurk giant marlin and sleek sailfish, and schools of fast-swimming tuna strike...

NATIONAL LEAGUE

BASKETBALL—Former Purdue basketball star and pro player PAUL HOFFMAN. 38, signed a one-year contract for a reported $12,000 as general manager of the NBA's new Baltimore Bullets, once Chicago...

24, 25—Herb Scharfman26, 27—Neil Leifer28, 29—Jerry Cooke, Neil Leifer (2)30—Herb Scharfman31—Neil Leifer32, 33—Francis Miller—LIFE34—UPI40—Robert Huntzinger46—AP47-50—John G. Zimmerman47-52,...

Mrs. Elizabeth Roberson, 81, a Los Alamos, N. Mex. great-grandmother, went on her first deep sea fishing trip in Florida and, after 30 minutes and a try at every chair on the boat, landed a 6-foot...

PALMER AND JONESSirs:It was very gratifying to me and I'm sure to many other golf fans to know of Arnold Palmer's well-being, both physically and mentally (Palmer Gets Fit to Fight Again, June 3).

An IRA quiz to stimulate the memory and increase the knowledge of the casual fan and the armchair expert