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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1986

Page

25

Indiana survives upset bid 73-72 in Indiana Classic opener

No. 2 Indiana held off North Carolina Wilmingtons late surge as Steve Alford contributed 20 points and Dean Garrett sealed the win with 1:32 left. Brian Rowsoms 36 points set a tournament scoring mark, but Garrett blocked a late shot to preserve the Hoosiers victory.

Bloomington Ind Steve Alford Indiana Brian Rowsom North Carolina Wilmington Hoosiers Southern Illinois East Carolina Assembly Hall Dean Garrett Alford Seahawks Garrett Ransom Greg Bender

Illini Run Past Baylor In Illini Classic Opener

Illinois over Baylor 92-68 as Altenberger and Blackwell lead with 17 and 16 points in a balanced scoring attack. In Provo, Morton 19 and Turner 18 pace Cal State Fullerton past Texas Christian in the Cougar Classic. SMU beat Prairie View 93 to 45, Carlton McKinney scoring 21 for the Mustangs.

Illinois Baylor Doug Altenberger Glynn Blackwell Illini Provo Utah Richard Morton Henry Turner California State Fullerton Texas Christian

McMahon Faces Uncertain Comeback After Shoulder Surgery

Vic Mahon may wait until July to learn if he can resume quarterback duties for the Chicago Bears after Dr. Frank Jobe performed two hours of surgery on his right shoulder. Jobe cited six months before a definite answer, noting partial rotator cuff trimming and front shoulder reconstruction amid an unstable joint. McMahon and his attorney-agent remained optimistic, emphasizing his determination to work out during the off season.

Inglewood Calif Jim McMahon Chicago Bears Frank Jobe Centinela Hospital Jobe McMahon Steve Zucker Jim

USC eyes Dallas coach Hackett for USC vacancy

Dallas Cowboys president Tex Schramm said USC may talk with assistant coach Paul Hackett after the season. Mike McGee asked permission to speak with Hackett, and Schramm and Tom Landry approved. Tollner will not return. USC, 7-4, faces Auburn in the Citrus Bowl.

Dallas Dallas Cowboys Tex Schramm University of Southern California Paul Hackett Trojans Schramm USC Mike McGee Hackett Tom Landry Cowboys Associated Press Doug Todd McGee Ted Tollner Tollner Auburn Orlando Fla UCLA Notre Dame

Tulsa hires Alabama coach to instill passing attack

George Henshaw, 38, named head football coach at the University of Tulsa. He plans a shift from a strong running game to a dynamic passing offense, saying Tulsa fans can expect an unpredictable and exciting brand of football this spring. Henshaw leaves his Alabama assistant role after four years to replace Don Morton, who left for Wisconsin. Athletics Director John Benn praised his track record and recruitment skills.

Tulsa Okla Alabama George Henshaw University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane Henshaw Don Morton University of Wisconsin John Benn

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