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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1983
Page
9
Earl Anthony领跑赛事奖金排行榜总额高达135,606美元，Marshall Holman以109,435美元紧随其后，其他名次包括Tom Milton和Joe Berardi等。NASCAR Winston Cup前十以Bobby Allison领跑，Darrell Waltrip second，Bill Elliott third。多场大学比赛结果显示东部、南部、中西部及西部多队分出胜负，DePaul击败Purdue，UCLA战胜St. Marys，Arizona State击破UTEP等。
A dense sports data digest lists money leaders in women's tennis through December 11 led by Martina Navratilova with 1,456,030 dollars and rank orders for Evert Lloyd, Shriver, Jaeger, Jordan, Durie, Turnbull, Temesvari, Hanika, Mandlikova. It also shows Virginia Slims points through November 14, WTA computer rankings as of December 1, and men’s through December 18 led by Lendl and McEnroe, plus various older ATP and Nip Nixdorf figures and LPGA Mazda standings. The Reno odds for NFL and bowls, plus baseball signings and NFL/college moves follow in a long composite. entries include Denver, Green Bay, Pirates, Broncos, Packers, and more.
Thursday prep results show West Virginia teams with a mix of wins and losses led by Greenbrier East and Union. A long list of NCAA bowl pairings is included with times, venues, and team matchups across major bowls and conferences.
Seattle Seahawks seek their first playoff win as they host the Denver Broncos in the AFC wild-card at the Kingdome. Chuck Knox emphasizes steady goals and preparation, with Curt Warner leading Seattle and Ken Easley and Jacob Green anchoring the defense. Denver counters with veteran Steve DeBerg after Elway's injury in a tense buildup to New Year's Day showdown.
Former WVU football player Mark Raugh found innocent in negligent homicide case arising from a 3:30 a.m. crash that killed teammate Andre Gist. Jurors deliberated about 30 minutes, with witnesses including coach Don Nehlen, as defense contended Raugh tried to avoid an oncoming car. Gist’s mother hired F Lee Bailey for a civil suit.
BYU coach LaVell Edwards recalls jokingly near miss with Steve Young as a defender before he became a standout quarterback. Young, BYU’s All-American passer, helped the Cougars lead national offense stats and set multiple records while Missouri awaited in the Holiday Bowl. The tale includes Young begging Edwards to keep him at quarterback and his father LaGrande Young's prior total offense mark.
China will send a record 200 athletes to the Los Angeles summer Olympics, competing in 15 events led by the men's gymnastics team and high jumper Zhu Jianhua. A Chinese Olympic Committee spokesman forecasts few medals, citing the nation's need to close gaps with elite rivals.
Joe Theismann of the Washington Redskins was named the NFL Offensive Player of the Year by the Associated Press after a 29 touchdown, 11 interception season guiding the league's top 14-2 record. Eric Dickerson was runner up with 29 votes, Marino took third, and others earned minor votes. Theismann also led the league in MVP voting with 57 of 84 votes.
Pittsburgh AP Gary Anderson, Steelers placekicker, named team MVP for 1983. The 24-year-old, 5-11, 156-pound sophomore won the U.S. Steel Corp trophy at the 48th Dapper Dan banquet in Pittsburgh on February 5. He is the first placekicker to win the award in 15 years.
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