Gillman resigns as Chargers coach after twelve years
San Diego general manager and head coach Sid Gillman, 58, stepped down after the Chargers’ upset win over the New York Jets, citing health issues. Offensive backfield coach Charlie Waller, 47, will succeed him. Gillman suffered a duodenal ulcer and hiatal hernia but will remain general manager as Waller takes over on an 83-51-6 tenure.
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Beard Tops Derby Contenders In Pro Golf Race
Beard leads money list with $136,917, as Hill and Nicklaus both stay in the hunt. The field includes Hill, Nacklaus, Cramp ton, Littler, Floyd, Casper, Trevino, Archer, and others in the ongoing Fall golf season.
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Johnson Receives Shrine Bowl Quarterback Honor
Sammy Johnson of Central High's Black Bison led a 7-2 season and was named the North Carolina Shrine Bowl quarterback contender for the annual game against South Carolina in Charlotte. Johnson, 6 feet, 185 pounds, is the Tar Heel coaches' top choice and the first High Point player named to the Shrine team in years.
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Blues Dominate Early NHL Scoring Race in West Division
Louis Blues lead the NHL West with four of the top eight scorers. Phil Goyette tops the list with seven goals and 13 assists for 20 points, one ahead of Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins.
Bowls Ready To Woo Teams
Miami AP reports that bowl game sales pitches face NCAA rule enforcement but the weekend signals the big push as top teams prepare for postseason appearances.
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Kiss Of Death Works For LSU's McLendon
New York AP report detail s LSU coach Charlie McLendon amid bowl speculation as Penn State and Tennessee vie for top post-season spots. The piece notes Alabama and others, mentions Dorothy McLendon, and covers bowls outlook, with LSU and SEC contenders highlighted and historical quotes from Bryant.
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