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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2007
Page
5
1959 saw the Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants 31-16 in the NFL championship. Pat Summerall kicked three field goals to give the Giants a 9-7 edge after three quarters, but Baltimore’s defense produced three interceptions returning for scores.
Seattle Times columnist Dwight Perry notes that figure skater Kimmie Meissner hockey player Scott Gomez and speedskater Chad Hedrick will join forces in January to promote National Skating Month prompting a quip about O J Simpson.
Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832-6367 or fax 843-4512. Email sportsdesk lfworld.com and visit www.lfworld.com for submissions and updates.
Eddie Sutton comes out of retirement to coach San Francisco Dons replacing Jessie Evans who takes a leave of absence for the rest of the season. USF tabbed the 71-year-old coaching legend to lead the team on an interim basis as Evans departs amid contract Buyout rumors. Sutton eyes career win No. 800 after 798 in 36 seasons at Creighton Arkansas Kentucky Oklahoma State.
Oliver Jackson, former Abilene Christian track and field coach and four time Olympic gold medalist, died at 87 from natural causes at home with family present. Jackson led Abilene Christian track for 16 years from 1948 to 1963 and once presided over the U S Track and Field Coaches Association. He helped athletes win multiple world records and Olympic golds.
The Roger Clemens legal team investigates claims from the Mitchell Report that the star pitcher used steroids and HGH. Clemens denies the accusations and urges media scrutiny as he prepares for a 60 Minutes interview slated for January 6 in Texas.
Indianapolis eyes a 14 2 finish as Colts coach Tony Dungy and Jim Sorgi weigh quarterback time against a Titans team chasing a wild card. A Colts win secures the No 2 seed while the Browns and Titans gamble on the outcome.
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