June 04, 1990 | Volume 72, Issue 23

Writer-Reporter Paul Fichtenbaum isn't sure how many nights in a row he watched at least one hockey game during one long stretch last winter. However, there were signs that he had seen too many....

Umps should give their surly attitudes the thumb

•Chuck Daly, Detroit Piston coach and noted clotheshorse, after seeing a $1,300 virgin wool suit in a New York City store: "I'd rather have something for around $300 from a sheep that fooled...

Chicago bounced back at home and tied Detroit

THE KIDThanks for Peter Gammons's fine article on Robin Yount (Forever a Kid, April 30). Last winter, along with thousands of other Milwaukeeans, I sat on pins and needles while Yount was deciding...

Once a year an upstate New York burg gives the LPGA a towering welcome

Fitness fanatics should find better uses for their energy

A determined Steve Bryan of Texas won the NCAA title

DRAFT ON TAP

GOLDEN GLOVER

The last time Seattle Mariners reliever Keith Comstock drank chocolate milk was 16 years ago, after he pitched a no-hitter for the Walnut Tree of the Senior Babe Ruth League in Menlo Park, Calif....

The author adds a Grand conquest to his list of runs

PRO BASKETBALL—The Phoenix Suns and the Portland Trail Blazers were tied 2-2 at week's end in the NBA Western Conference finals (page 24), and the Detroit Pistons were tied 2-2 with the Chicago...

CARLTON MENDELLPORTLAND, MAINEMendell, 68, a life insurance agent, finished first in the Ottawa Marathon (age group 65-69) with a time of 3:37:38. It was his 19th long-distance race this year,...