Violence debate swirls after Martin hit and suspension
The NFL faces a broader issue as Pete Rozelle suspends Green Bay nose tackle Charles Martin for two games for spiking Chicago quarterback Jim McMahon. Martin appeals. hearing set next week. The incident follows a season of hard hits and heated moments across the league.
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Cowboys’ dream backfield to start vs Seattle Thursday
Dallas coach Tom Landry will start Herschel Walker and Tony Dorsett in the backfield with rookie Mike Sherrard as the Cowboys seek big plays after a 41-14 loss to Washington. Walker replaces fullback Timmy Newsome. Sherrard moves ahead of Mike Renfro. Dallas sits 7-5, needing wins to stay alive in the wild card race behind San Francisco.
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Texas A&M Texas A&M eye title and Akers job bid
Texas A M can clinch the Southwest Conference title by beating Texas on Thanksgiving night. A Texas loss would mark its first losing season in 30 years and fuel speculation that Akers may be fired. Texas A M coach Jackie Sherrill says pressure is rising. Meanwhile Miami quarterback Vinny Testaverde lauds East Carolina as the Hurricanes face them in the season finale.
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Cedar Bayou teams show strong early season play
Cedar Bayou eighth grade A beat Gentry 52 to 30 as Tracy McWilliams scored 20 points. Courtney Lawhon added 14 and Jill Saterbak six rebounds for the 2-0 Bears. Other Cedar Bayou results include 8B and 7A/7B showings with multiple scorers and tight finishes across boys and girls games.
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Crosby Cougars lead East Zone football honor roll
Nine Crosby players earned first team selections in the District 10-4A East Zone football awards chosen by league head coaches. Crosby led with multiple honorees including quarterback Robert Yarbrough as MVP offense, and three unanimous picks Eric Cook Wendell Hubert and Anthony Miller. Dayton and C.E. King also placed several players on the first team.
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Clements hints at possible SMU athletic staff resignations
Gov elect Bill Clements said SMU board may seek resignations in the athletic department amid ongoing NCAA violation investigations. No resignations were requested in a closed meeting, but he warned the school could abolish SMU's football program if problems persist.
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