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...have concerned themselves for these past two weeks with such transitory matters as whether Carl Lewis will set a new world record in the long jump or Mark Breland will take an Olympic gold in boxing, others have focused on questions of more fundamental import: Will Beth stay with Lujack or return to Phillip? Can Jenny recover from the explosion that nearly killed her? Will Julie and Tyler be able to adopt Scotty? And where is Ryan's Hope...
...crowds five days after his last college game. Tightfisted (at first he collected the tickets himself) and tough-minded (he ran up a 73-0 victory to take the 1940 league title from the Washington Redskins), "Papa Bear" Halas developed an ongoing phalanx of stars including Sid Luckman, Johnny Lujack and Gale Sayers. In his 40-year career as head coach, he earned the N.F.L. record for most victories, with 320 regular-season winning games, and led his team to six of its eight championship titles. "I play to win," he once remarked. "I shall always play...
...strategists whose genius shaped the game. Among the all-time great coaches included here are Pop Warner, Hurry-Up Yost, Alonzo Stagg, Knute Rockne, and Woody Hayes, to name but a few. Here, too, are the players--men like Jim Thorpe, George Gipp, Red Grange, Tom Harmon, and Johnny Lujack. Kaye places the story in the context of its times, finding both heroes and victims, but concentrating always on how the masterminds of strategy fared on Saturday afternoon in the dramatic conditions of actual play. The text is illustrated throughout by an outstanding collection of photographs, some very rare...
...fond memories of the days when giants roamed the Irish loam. Notre Dame's athletic director, Edward ("Moose") Krause calls Hardy "one of the greatest athletes we've ever had here"-no mean compliment considering that Notre Dame has produced the likes of Knute Rockne, Johnny Lujack and the legendary George Gipp. Fans call Hardy Supermick...
...Lansing, Mich., where the two best college football teams in the U.S. met in what sportswriters called "the biggest game in 20 years"-since the day in 1946 when unbeaten Army and its "Touchdown Twins," Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard, ran head on into unbeaten Notre Dame and Johnny Lujack. The Fighting Irish were back last week, undefeated in eight games and the nation's No. 1-ranked team, with a couple of brilliant sophomores in Jim Seymour and Terry Hanratty (TIME cover,'Oct. 28), a defensive "front four" that weighed...