Memory of Halas Lingers at Funeral of Bears Founder
About 1,200 mourners fill St Ita’s for George Halas founder of the Bears. NFL figures like Pete Rozelle Art Rooney Tex Schramm Al Davis and Gale Sayers attend as tributes recall his leadership wartime role and football innovations.
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Dawkins Leads Nets Past Bulls In Strong All Around Win
Darryl Dawkins top scored with 22 points and 15 rebounds as the New Jersey Nets built an early 27 point lead and held on to beat the Chicago Bulls 112-107. Otis Birdsong added 23 points, Buck Williams 24 and 16, while Stan Albeck praised Dawkins for the performance.
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Palmetto Marathon Set For Weekend At Weeks Center
The Palmetto Marathon runs tomorrow starting 8 a.m. in front of the H Odell Weeks Activities Center with a $7 entry fee and pre registrants receiving a t shirt. Top finishers receive plaques and age division awards. team awards require at least three teams per category. A pasta dinner Friday night and a post race awards party Saturday accompany check in details and contact Dick Geiger at 648 0848.
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Richmond Starts Forth Pole Run For Atlanta 500
Tim Richmond captured his fourth pole position of the season in the opening qualifying for the Atlanta Journal 500 at Atlanta International Raceway. He already won two Grand National races in 1982 and one this season, saying his recent efforts are preparation for the future.
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Gilbert Upsets War Eagles In Conference Finale
Gilbert defeated Wagener Salley 30 to 6 to end Wagoner Salley’s season with three straight losses. Jim Price threw for a TD and ran in another as Gilbert’s passing attack overwhelmed Wagener Salley. Wagener Salley finishes 7-3 overall and 2-3 in conference play.
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