SCHOOL CATCHES MAJOR-LEAGUE DREAMS
The New York Mets spent the better part of the National League playoffs fussing and cussing, calling the split-fingered fastball thrown by Houston`s Mike Scott all sorts of dirty names....
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THE SNOBBERY OF GENTLEPEOPLE IS QUITE UNGENTLE
Creme de la creme, here I come. I just read about a dating service that caters to only the upwardly mobile. Well, I am not very upwardly, but on a...
TRADITION A WINNER AT PLANO
Picture a 17-year-old Brian Bosworth in the making. Picture him walking into the office of Plano (Tex.) High School football coach Tom Kimbrough. Picture Boz II as 6 feet 2...
PHILLIPS IS RESIGNED TO BEING HOME ON THE RANCH
Oail Andrew ''Bum'' Phillips` idea of roughing it is taking out across a bumpy pasture. Today, it`s in a four-wheel clunker to deliver mineral supplements to cattle in a distant...
MOST OF THOSE BOBBY LAYNE STORIES RING TRUE
Bobby Layne didn`t die Monday. They will bury a Bobby Layne in his Lubbock, Tex., stomping grounds, a Bobby Layne who was a retired football player and part-time oil well...
A GRANDPARENT AND HIS PRINCE: `WE`RE A TEAM`
Television cameras caught a very human moment during last summer`s royal wedding. When one of Prince Charles` toddlers took off in pursuit of the honeymoon carriage, his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth,...
FLU WARNING: DOUBLE YOUR PROTECTION
The good news is: The coming flu season should not be severe in terms of deaths. The bad news is: It will take two shots to protect you fully against...
IT`S NOT PRETTY, BUT DALLAS RIPS CARDINALS WHEN THEY`RE DOWN
The St. Louis Cardinals limped into Busch Stadium Monday night in sad shape. No Roy Green. No Stump Mitchell. No Pat Tilley. No way. The Cowboys` 31-7 victory over the...
OILER QB MOON REALIZING HIS `PAIN` DOESN`T HURT AT ALL
At first, Houston Oilers quarterback Warren Moon didn`t want it, but he got it anyway--a pain in the neck named Gary Huff. ''And now that I have Gary, I have...
FORMER STAR TIGHT END HOPES TO REKINDLE FLAME
Coming out of the University of Nebraska, tight end Junior Miller was ready for big-time success in the National Football League. He had spent years gearing up for professional football,...