Starr Named Head Coach for Phoenix Firebirds
Arizona Firebirds hire Bart Starr as head coach and director of operations as a private group aims to land an NFL expansion franchise by 1986 or sooner. Starr vows to build the operation from the ground up while Firebirds officials push for league approval and a privately financed stadium on the Gila River Reservation.
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No.1 Linn-Mar routs Benton 86 40 in ECSC clash
Linn-Mar maintains perfect ECSC record at 10-0 with an 86 40 win over Benton. John Anderson and Scott Anderson lead with 20 points each as Linn-Mar erupts for a 30 point third quarter run. Benton drops to 3-7 overall.
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Harp nets 28 as Washington tops Dubuque Senior
Washington's Ron Harp scores career high 28 points to lift the Warriors 89-66 over Dubuque Senior in the Mississippi Valley Conference. The senior guard shot 13 of 19, adding 7 rebounds and 4 assists as Washington halts a two game skid and improves to 6-5 overall, 4-3 in the league.
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Gretzky Extends Streak as Oilers Fall to Sabres 3-1
Wayne Gretzky extended his scoring streak to 45 games with an assist in Edmonton’s 3-1 loss at Buffalo. Bob Sauve and a strong Sabres defense limited the Oilers to a single goal, despite Gretzky’s continued point streak.
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