Sooners rally to beat Hawaii in final 1983 game
Oklahoma erased a 17-14 fourth quarter deficit to defeat Hawaii 21-17. Danny Bradley's two yard TD run late in the field capped an 11 play 65 yard drive led by Spencer Tillman who ran 37 times for 178 yards. Hawaii led 10-0 at halftime before Oklahoma scored twice in the third quarter to seize the lead.
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Gators shellac Florida State as bowls loom
Florida State coach Bobby Bowden faced a crushing 53-14 defeat as Florida surged to 509 total yards and forced three interceptions and two fumbles by the Seminoles. Tony Lilly said the team earned national respect with a dominant performance before 74,113 fans and a national TV audience. Florida improved to 8-2-1 and advanced to a Dec 30 Gator Bowl vs. Iowa.
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Seve Ballesteros Wins Million Dollar Golf Challenge
Seve Ballesteros shot 4-under 68 to finish 14-under 274 and win 300000 dollars in the Million Dollar Golf Challenge at Sun City. Three players tied for second at 279, including David Graham Nick Faldo and Fuzzy Zoeller, each earning 113000.
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Two college coaches shine as Meyer hits 700 wins
Ray Meyer earned his 700th victory as DePaul defeated Illinois State 69-66 while Dean Smith reached 500 wins with North Carolina’s 88-75 win over Stanford. Dell Curry led Virginia Tech’s 89-65 upset of No. 7 NC State, amid a night of ranked-team results.
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Martin rumors fly as baseball meetings start
Nashville AP report says Billy Martin may be fired as Yankees manager with Yogi Berra poised to replace him. Dr. Bobby Brown named AL president candidate, with Steinbrenner to announce Tuesday at meetings in Nashville. Brown would be elected by AL owners before officially taking the post.
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