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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1981
Page
7
A burlesque tale imagines Sid Gillman running a conveyor belt to rate NFL players. A rookie, a concussion veteran, and a self-made quarterback face on and off ramps as Gillman grades and rejects them, exposing absurdity in evaluating pro prospects.
Buffalo, 10 6, hosts New York Jets, 10 5 1, at Shea Stadium in AFC East wild card. Jets rely on multiple running backs led by Freeman McNeil and Bruce Harper while Bills focus on slowing a strong ground attack as Joe Ferguson and Richard Todd face off.
Houston Rocket forward Robert Reid, a Pentecostal believer, stepped away from basketball for 11 days to reconcile his devotion with his pro career. He prayed and studied the Bible, then returned to the Rockets saying he found peace and can mentor youth while playing, despite family opposition.
San Diego State quarterback Matt Kofler scored a rushing touchdown and threw for another to lead the Blue squad to a 21-9 victory over Gray in the 44th Blue Gray All-Star football game in Montgomery Alabama. Quarterback Bryan Clark added an insurance TD for Blue on a later 8 yard pass to Joe Morris.
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