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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1990

Page

21

McGwire brothers reshape sports fame with height and skill

Dan McGwire, at 6-8, emerges as San Diego State's tall quarterback after transfers from Iowa, challenging enduring fame of his brother Mark, a 1987 rookie homer leader with the Oakland Athletics. Cited coaches note Dan's unlimited potential and rare height, while Mark's success shadows and inspires.

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Ware Signs Four Year Deal With Detroit Lions

Heisman winner Andre Ware ended his holdout and signed a four year NFL contract with the Detroit Lions worth 1.15 million dollars per year plus a 2 million dollar signing bonus. Ware expressed eagerness to contribute as Rodney Peete leads quarterback duties and the team posted strong exhibition results.

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Jones aims higher as Texas defense embraces "Whatever It Takes"

Texas players rally around a tough mindset after intrasquad drills, with Oscar Giles and end strong in drills. Jones, a 6 3 238 pound senior from Lubbock Dunbar, vows double digit sacks and 150 tackles this season while pursuing a bowl bid and a return to Texas’ winning tradition.

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