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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1986

Page

22

Alabama Triumphs 16-10 Over Ohio State In Kickoff Classic

In a tense finish Alabama holds off Ohio State 16-10 as Perkins survives two late pass interference calls. A late Buckeye surge falls short after a missed 44 yard field goal by Pat O’Morrow, while Van Tiffin nails three kicks for the Tide. Ohio State turnovers hurt their chances.

Ohio State Mike Shula Buckeyes Alabama Perkins Tide Pat O’morrow van Tiffin Buckeye Earle Bruce

Four Lea County high schools start 1986 football season

Hobbs Lovington Jal and Eunice begin play Friday with Hobbs visiting Lovington and Jal hosting Tatum while Eunice travels to Capitan. Hobbs seeks rebound after an 0 11 season in 1985 and Jal plans to showcase two all state backs Jerry Morales and Thane Miller as they rebuild against Tatum.

Hobbs N.M Lea County Lovington Jal Eunice Capitan Tatum New Mexico Texas Fagies Jerry Brown Jerry Morales Thane Miller David Fouts

Panthers poised for Pecos tourney opener against Seminole

Parmian will play in Pecos Permian High School's volleyball varsity in Pecos. the Panther varsity beat Andrews 15-8 15-6 Tuesday at the PHS fieldhouse. Mojo teams swept junior varsity 6-1 and sophomores 1-?. JV won 15-9 11-15 17-15 and sophomores 15-4 4-15 15-11. standout servers included Jenine Melton Gina Kennedy Amanda Reyes and Tami Fierro Dilena Hanes Tracy Bowser.

Permian High School Seminole Pecos Panther Andrews PHS Mojo Jenine Melton Gina Kennedy Amanda Reyes Tami Fierro Dilena Hanes Tracy Bowser

Bronchos Tackle Secondary, Settle QB Situation in Scrimmage

Coach Taylor outlines plans for extensive QB reps featuring Lance Stoniger John Powell and Alex Spencer. Receivers Lindsey Garnett Eddie Winegeart Shawn McCord Corey Aven. Tight end Thomas Medrano to see most action. Defensive ends Javier Ramos Thomas Ulate Hector Nieto Chris Jimenez battle. Secondary includes Garnett Winegeart Rusty Smith Tracy Bickerstaff Brent Kettle. Odessa High faces Loboes wing-T. season opener Sept 5 at Palo Duro in Amarillo.

Lance Stoniger John Powell Alex Spencer Taylor Lindsey Garnett Eddie Winegeart Shawn McCord Corey Aven Thomas Medrano Javier Ramos Thomas Ulate Hector Nieto Chris Jimenez Garnett Winegeart Rusty Smith Tracy Bickerstaff Brent Kettle Odessa High Loboes OHS Amarillo Palo

Thurman Claimed By Cardinals After Cowboys Release

Ex Cowboy defensive back Dennis Thurman, eight-year veteran, was claimed on waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals after Dallas released him. He passed a physical, joined by coach Gene Stallings, and will play preseason game in San Diego before facing Dallas twice this season. Thurman, 30, accepted the Cardinals offer and noted the move keeps a familiar coaching staff nearby.

Dallas Dennis Thurman St. Louis Cardinals Dallas Cowboys Cardinals Thurman San Diego Gene Stallings Cowboys St. Louis Dallas Morning News The Jim Shofner Stallings Mel Renfro Gene

Spectacular benefits Rehabilitation Center Oct. 10-12

A multi event fundraiser at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin and Odessa venues runs October 10 through 12 to support the Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center. Events include golf tennis racquetball bicycle racing softball along with a pancake feed and Chuck Wagon Gang dance on October 11. John Clark at 332 8244 available for information.

Permian Basin University of Texas Odessa Country Club UTPB 42Nd Street Loop 338 Odessa College Sertoma Club Permian High School Tom Snoddy Snoddy Chuck Wagon Gang John Clark

Connors, Becker Advance in Open Tennis News

Connors seeded fifth leads a group of top players including Kohde-Kirsch Sukova Gadusek Maleeva Sabatini Garrison Rehe Lindqvist Jordan advancing. Becker, defending Wimbledon champion, beats Michibata to claim hardcourt form and aims for more on clay.

Pam Shriver Claudia Kohde-Kirsch Helena Sukova Bonnie Gadusek Manuela Maleeva Gabriela Sabatini Zina Garrison Stephanie Rehe Catarina Lindqvist Kathy Jordan Becker Canada Glenn Michibata

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