BOOKS
BASEBALL'S THORN OF PLENTY

By T. Nicholas Dawidoff

NBA FINALS
CRUNCH TIME

Los Angeles raced to a 2-1 series lead over Boston in the NBA finals

By Jack McCallum

ME AND MY GOOD FRIENDS

It was Glitz Time in La La Land as celebs invaded the Forum to see and be seen

By Curry Kirpatrick

THE BELMONT
BUSTING OUT FOR A COOL MILLION

Bet Twice shocked even his owners when he ran away with a fat Belmont bonus and thwarted Alysheba's Triple Crown bid

By William Nack

A BARGAIN AT ANY PRICE

The Cubs made the deal of the year, filling in the blanks and signing Andre Dawson

By Bruce Anderson

FRENCH OPEN
SCORE ONE MORE FOR STEFFI

The women took center stage at the French Open as once again Steffi Graf beat Martina Navratilova

By Frank Deford

KIRBY PUCKETT
Minny's Mighty Mite

Kirby Puckett stands a mere 5'8", but he's aplenty big deal to Minnesota fans

By Rick Telander

NORDQUIST
A Man of Bars And Measures

Although Doug Nordquist is the country's No. 2 high jumper, his heart really belongs to the high school band he directs

By Ralph Wiley

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Sports Illustrated June 15 1987 LA & Boston
Price: $2.00