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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1985
Page
10
Cassandra Booker, a USC Aiken junior, named to All-District 6 among 10 selections. She led the Lady Pacers with 182 kills 86 solo blocks and 284 saves averaging 3.4 per game. Coach Chris Faust calls it well deserved.
Former Green Bay Packers star Johnny V. McNally known as Johnny Blood dies in Palm Springs at Desert Hospital a day after his 82nd birthday. He was one of the original 17 inductees into the Professional Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and scored 224 points for the Packers.
Ken O'Brien of the Jets led three November wins with 85 completions for 1235 yards to claim AFC offensive honors. Fred Marion of the Patriots earned defensive honors with three interceptions and a fumble recovery. Roger Craig of the 49ers had 560 yards from scrimmage for NFC offense and Otis Wilson of the Bears captured NFC defensive honors as Chicago’s defense allowed no touchdowns in 13 quarters.
John McEnroe, the No. 2 seed, defeated Danie Visser 6 4 6 3 3 6 6 3 in the Australian Open second round at Kooyong. Visser survived a first-round bye and beat Bill Scanlon earlier. Michiel Schapers upset Boris Becker in five set thriller. Pam Shriver and Claudia Kohde-Kirsch won their matches.
Detroit defeats New York 31 20 to stay unbeaten at the Silverdome this season. Eric Hipple throws four TD passes including three to Leonard Thompson as William Gay leads with three sacks and Eddie Murray adds a field goal. Jets fall to 9 4. New England awaits.
Dallas quarterback Danny White threw four touchdown passes in a 35-17 Thanksgiving win over St. Louis to lift the Cowboys to 9-4. Tony Dorsett praised White’s performance as Dallas prepares for a key Dec 15 showdown with the Giants in Texas Stadium.
Texas A&M overwhelmed Texas 42-10 on Thanksgiving night in College Station to seize the outright Southwest Conference title and secure a Cotton Bowl berth. Ke ven Murray threw three TDs as A&M halted Texas on the goal line four times in the first quarter and dominated with a 21-point third quarter. The win, watched by a record 77,607 at Kyle Field, sets a date with Auburn in the New Year’s Day Classic while Texas faces Air Force in the Bluebonnet Bowl.
Roger Vick adds two 11 yard touchdown runs and Ira Valentine caps the Aggie scoring with a 3 yard TD as Texas falls behind 28 0. Jeff Ward drills a 57 yard field goal and Todd Dodge throws to Russell Hays for a fourth quarter score. Texas bows out with Bluebonnet Bowl hope.
Johnny Unitas, famed Baltimore Colt, is named in a lawsuit filed in U S District Court by two Florida investors who claim the First Fidelity Financial Services endorsement misled them into a $9.5 million loss. The case argues celebrities owe diligence when endorsing products.
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