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...West has thrown himself into coaching with the same verve that marked his playing days. After the first Laker workout this fall, an exhausted West came down with the flu and was unable to make the second day of practice. Explains Center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, only half jokingly: "He took one look at us and we made him sick...
Despite injuries, racquetball is an excellent fitness game. The speed of the sport produces maximum exercise in minimum time; tennis players report a more vigorous workout in 45 minutes of racquetball than in several hours of tennis. So when commercial developers built the first racquetball clubs in suburban Chicago and Minneapolis four years ago, tennis players came streaming in from the cold. Today there are 510 court clubs-as distinguished from the old handball haunts-and more are under construction, mostly in the Midwest and the West; high real estate costs have limited development in the East...
...want to find the most valuable hoopster playing basketball at Harvard, you might be well advised to stroll on past the varsity workout at the IAB and take a peak through the curtain to the court where the freshman team practices...
Once they have learned the basics, the women begin to practice on the Charles. During this part of the workout, which a crew member describes as "the most enjoyable part of crew," Huntsman rides the motorized launch. He follows a boat of eight women strokers...
...Boat House, the women row about four miles up and down the Charles. At this relatively early point in the year, Huntsman says he is "stressing form and technique rather than speed or power." He has the women row at half- or three-quarter speed for much of the workout...