Indian leaders plan Super Bowl demonstrations
American Indian leaders announced plans to protest during the Super Bowl over what they call racist use of Indian mascots and symbols by teams and fans. Organizers expect thousands to attend and say the Metrodome will be crowded by demonstrators.
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Pirates settle LaValliere and Robinson contracts in swing of winter deals
New York AP: Mike LaValliere and Pittsburgh reach a 6.3 million three year pact while Don Robinson and California agree to a 900 thousand one year deal. Lance Johnson and Donn Pall were kept from arbitration as Chicago optioned two players. Luis Quinones left Cincinnati and joined Minnesota on a minor league deal.
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Don Robinson
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Lance Johnson
Donn Pall
Luis Quinones
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Danny Tartabull
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Leonard Kleinman
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Steve Sax
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Cecil Espy
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Jeff Sellers
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Wyche and Bucs discuss future during long meeting
Sam Wyche met with Tampa Bay owner Hugh Culverhouse for three and a half hours amid talks on turning the Buccaneers into winners. Wyche said he is interested in coaching again and noted the team’s potential as a threshold for success. He clarified he did not resign voluntarily from the Bengals.
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Terps open ACC play at Tech and Maryland visit UNC
No 8 North Carolina and No 15 Georgia Tech rely on defense as they start ACC play against Maryland and other league rivals. UNC crushed Purdue 81 while Tech boosted a 10 2 mark after beating Richmond as Randolph Childress redshirts for Wake Forest.
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Saints veterans take Plan B path to protect youngsters
Saints veterans Stan Brock and Hoby Brenner volunteered to be left exposed in Plan B free agency to shield two younger players. Brock 12 seasons at tackle and Brenner 11 at tight end each have one year left on current deals. Brenner said he is authorized to speak for both, insisting they would re sign with New Orleans to keep the core through the 1992 season as the club aims to defend its Western Division title. Plan B allows 37 protected players with the rest free to negotiate from February 1 to March 31.
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Playoff Clincher Buzz Sparks Broncos Moon Elway Clash
NFL playoff preview centers on Warren Moon versus John Elway as Houston and Denver duel. Wade Phillips touts third down defense as key against the run and shoot while Broncos lead AFC in total and pass defense. Chiefs Bills, Cowboys Lions also featured with backup QBs in decisive weekend matchups.
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Charles Town Races, breeders reach schedule purse compromise
Charles Town Races and a breeders group reached a compromise Friday over the racing schedule and purses. The plan reduces 18 races by skipping Jan 5 and Jan 12, with breeders agreeing to a 7 percent purse cut to offset shrinking betting revenues. Track spokesman Paul Espinosa said the move avoids an empty track and preserves mutual dependency for success.
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Huskies Named Football Writers National Champion
Washington edged Miami for the Grantland Rice Trophy in a five member voting, three first place votes to two. The Huskies beat Michigan 34 14 in the Rose Bowl and led in final polls before the bowl games.
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Elway Named Pro Bowl Backup For Marino Replacement
Denver quarterback John Elway was named a Pro Bowl backup on Friday replacing Dan Marino. Elway will back up Jim Kelly and Warren Moon as Marino undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery. The Pro Bowl is set for February 2 in Honolulu, marking Elway's third selection.
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Holtz urges Mirer to return for Notre Dame
Rick Mirer is vacationing in Mexico after Notre Dame's Sugar Bowl win and weighing a possible NFL draft exit. Lou Holtz says he expects his quarterback to come back, stressing the need to honor a college commitment. Mirer plans a decision within two weeks.
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Gilmour Joins Maple Leafs in 10-Player NHL Swap
DETROIT AP Doug Gilmour says he is happy to be needed with Toronto after being traded from Calgary in a record 10-player exchange. The Maple Leafs acquired Gilmour, Ric Nattress, Jamie Macoun, Kent Manderville, and Rick Wamsley while Calgary received Gary Leeman Craig Berube Michel Petit Alexander Godynyuk and Jeff Reese.
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Coffey shifts roles as Penguins fall 4-0 to Devils
Paul Coffey, longtime NHL defenseman and all time scoring leader among defensemen, moved from defense to left wing for one game after 849 career appearances. He did not score as the New Jersey Devils defeated Pittsburgh 4-0, and Coffey's ice time and role on the first power play have lately diminished.
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