Jager Wins 50 Free At Nationals After Light Training
Tom Jager, untrained for the meet, captured the men's 50-meter freestyle in 22.61 seconds at the U S Swimming Long Course National Championships in Mission Viejo. He edged Matt Biondi who clocked 22.73 as Biondi set world and American marks earlier in the meet. Jager, from Collinsville Illinois, said he trained briefly after deciding to enter the nationals and plans to swim the 100-meter backstroke next.
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Calif
Tom Jager
Jager
U.S
Matt Biondi
Biondi
Thad
Pablo Morales
Santa Clara
Matt Cerlinski
Lake Worth
Fla
Michelle Griglione
Alexandria
Lisa Dorman
Walnut Creek
Kim Brown
Brown
Griglione
Cowboys Packers Preseason Opener Lacks Starting RBs
Dallas and Green Bay kick off the Texas Stadium game with no starting running backs. Dorsett holds out over pay while Ivery breaks his thumb and will miss 4 to 6 weeks. Cowboys turn to Springs and Huckleby with Lavette and Pelleur in key roles as Landry and Gregg mix rookies and veterans for the 8 p.m. kickoff amid expected 50,000 fans and high heat.
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Dallas Cowboys
Green Bay Packers
Texas Stadium
Tony Dorsett
Cowboys
Packers
Eddie Lee Ivery
Dorsett
Ron Springs
Harlan Huckleby
Ivory
Dallas
Tom Landry
James Jones
Jones
Robert Lavette
Georgia Tech
Green Bay
Forrest Gregg
Danny White
Gary Hogeboom
Steve Pelleur
Washington
Steve
Landry
NFL
Gregg
Baseball 12 Kids First Then Winning Becomes Second
Garry Murry, commissioner of the Farm League and Little League, urges participation as the priority for young players. He suggests extending playing time rules to aid confidence and fairness, noting rosters cannot field 18 players and proposing possible reductions.
Youth sports teachers urge broader, fairer play
Commissioners and coaches call for more teams and playing time for all youths. Fairness and participation must guide athletics. If a youngster can play baseball, he should not be benched for skill gaps. Coaches should offer extra practice while balancing all players. Parents should volunteer to help rather than complain.
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Jan Zebrowski
West Texas Sports Brief Reports and Coaching Moves
West Texas juniors Crockett Junior High boys in seventh to ninth grade must report for physicals Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Pat Fulgim Crockett ninth grade football coach says all sports players report to the main gym. Permian High adds two coaches Katie Hanson new varsity volleyball coach Terri Landgraff new varsity girls basketball coach. Don Wright says Permian fills vacancies Hanson comes from Baudette Minn where she coached high school. Landgraff previously coached at Bone High School in Round Rock Hanson replaces Cheryl Bowman and Landgraff takes Nan Barber’s post in Lubbock.
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Crockett Junior High School
Crockett
Pat Fulgim
Katie Hanson
Permian
Terri Landgraff
Panthers
Iris
Ector County Independent School District
Don Wright
Hanson
Baudette
Minn
Landgraff
Bone High Sc
Cheryl Bowman
Nan Barber
Lubbock
Wright
Cowboys star Dorsett seeks weekend meeting over contract
Dallas running back Tony Dorsett urged a weekend sit down with team president Tex Schramm and his agent Howard Slusher to settle contract issues. He expressed willingness to hold out if needed and said he may fly to Los Angeles for a meeting. He emphasized readiness to play but insists on renegotiation.
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Dallas Cowboys
Tony Dorsett
Howard Slusher
Team
Tex Schramm
Dorsett
Cowboys
Tex
Howard
Schramm
Slusher
New York
Witt Stewart
Los Angeles
Tom Landry
America
Internal Revenue Service
Randy White
Stewart
Texas Stadium
Oil Bowl duel sets Texas star Stephens against Hammel
Abilene Christian signee Stan Stephens and Durant native Todd Hammel will start for Texas and Oklahoma respectively in the 48th Oil Bowl at Memorial Stadium. Texas notes John Fuller of Permian as its top defender, while Oklahoma lists injuries to Pritchard and Cook. Game proceeds benefit crippled children charities. Texas leads series 30-8-1 and kickoff is at 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Wichita Falls
Abilene Christian University
Stan Stephens
Todd Hammel
Durant
Okla
Texas
John Fuller
Permian
Fuller
Stephens
Richland Hills
Hammel
Stephen F. Austin
Oklahoma
Memorial Stadium
Coach Hefner to lead Odessa College Lady Wranglers 85 86 season
Hefner will helm the Odessa College Lady Wranglers for 1985 86 starting mid November The 37 1 1984 85 team fell just short of the NJCAA title losing 73 71 to Connors State in Senatobia Miss The Lady Wranglers set records including 37 straight wins and fewest losses in a season Two former All America players Laura Smith and Sharon Cain are moving on to Cal State Fullerton and Texas Tech respectively.
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Lady Wrangler Basketeers
Lady Wranglers
Odessa College
Connors State College of
Warner
Okla
Senatobia
Miss
Mississippi
Snyder
Western Texas College
toSwin
Connors State
Laura Smith
Hobbs
N.M
Sharon Cain
San Antonio
Smith
Cal State Fullerton
Cain
Texas Tech University
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Randy Wright
University of Wisconsin
Dickey
Scott Brunner
Denver
Garry Murry
West Texas
Permia High School
Cowboy Runner
Mojo Ace
Brent Cook
Moore
Leodies Robinson
Oklahoma City
Millwood
J.W. Emerson
Tulsa Union
Harold Park
Sayre
David Shoemaker
Checotah
Herman Stevenson
Duncan
Shoemaker
Stevenson
West Texas State
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