April 23, 1984 | Volume 60, Issue 17

If you build a better horse, will the world beat a path to your barn? The developers of two new equine breeds hope so, because they're trying to produce horses that can jump higher and more...

Here we go into the second straight baseball season without Earl Weaver on the scene as a manager, a state of affairs that leaves the Baltimore Orioles, the American League and baseball in general...

LAYING THE GROUNDWORK?

•Mickey Rivers, Texas Rangers designated hitter: "We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes."

Michigan Panther strong safety David Greenwood, a superior athlete, is a "lumberjack" who loves to cut down opponents

A rugged apprenticeship behind him, Darryl Strawberry could be swinging into an amazin' future

Jim Eisenreich of the Twins is attempting his second comeback

New Tiger owner Tom Monaghan also owns Domino's Pizza chain, and, before the season started, every Tiger received a blue Domino's T shirt. The front of the shirt says: THE HOT ONES. And indeed the...

Vendors at Philadelphia's Veterans Stadium have replaced beef franks with chicken franks. "There's more value for the money," says Patrick Nilon, of the stadium's catering service, who notes that...

PETE ROSE: On Friday the 13th, 21 years to the day after his first major league hit, the Expo leftfielder tagged a Jerry Koosman fastball at Olympic Stadium for his 4,000th career hit, a double to...

Because of picky house rules, the Masters makes for refreshing TV

With help from Heaven, the Oklahoma Outlaws can be tough customers

The U.S. won half a dozen world titles in the last big pre-Olympic fights

When Dan Jenkins covered his first Masters, in 1951, Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts ran the tournament, Ben Hogan and Sam Snead dominated it and nearly everybody stayed at the Bon Air Hotel....

Lyn Watner's phone rings.... A milk company executive wants Cal Ripken Jr. to schedule a promotional appearance. "Nope, I'm sorry, he just can't," she says. "Baseball is his career and he's...

6, 7—Jacqueline Duvoisin, John Iacono, Michael O'Bryon8—John Iacono (left), Tony Triolo15—Illustration by Sam Q. Weissman20, 21—Michael O'Bryon (left), John Iacono22—John Iacono23—John Iacono...

U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM QUALIFIERS

JOANN TERRY GRISSOMINDIANAPOLISGrissom, 45, a former Olympic hurdler and long jumper, threw the discus 106'5" to set her seventh U.S. women's over-40, five-year age-group record. She has marks in...

THE HOYAS' TITLESir:I'd like to thank Curry Kirkpatrick for finally giving the Georgetown Hoyas the credit they deserve (A Team for All Time, April 9). Although I'm a devout fan of the Hoyas, I...