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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1983

Page

19

Colts Down Oilers to End Slump in Baltimore

Earl Campbell and Curtis Dickey likely played final games for their clubs as the Baltimore Colts beat the Houston Oilers 20 10 to snap a five game skid. Dickey rushed for 110 yards on 23 carries, Campbell 93 yards on 23 carries.

Baltimore Earl Campbell Curtis Dickey Baltimore Colts Houston Oilers Dickey Colts Campbell Dorsett 49Ers Rams Dallas Fred Dean Riki Ellison USC

49ers Cowboys clash as Walsh vows full throttle battle

San Francisco seeks a division title and revenge as the 49ers host Dallas in the regular season finale. A win secures NFC West honors and a playoff opener at Candlestick, possibly against Dallas, while Dallas aims to rebound after a losses to Washington. Players stress pride and key matchups amid playoff stakes.

San Francisco San Francisco 49Ers Dallas Cowboys Bill Walsh National Football League 49Ers Walsh Cowboys Tom Landry Washington Redskins Landry Washington New York Giants Dallas Los Angeles Rams Randy Cross Candlestick Danny White Tony Dorsett White

Former Hogstar heads list of replacements for Holtz

Fayetteville Arkansas Athletic Director Frank Broyles accepted Lou Holtzs resignation and began a replacement search. Broyles praised Holtz, noting his stress and burnout, while Arkansas immediately courted Ken Hatfield of Air Force after Holtz stepped down. Hatfield, a Helena native and 1964 All American, has guided Air Force to bowl appearances and a 10-2 season. Holtz had been 6-5 this year at Arkansas with a 54-16-2 career mark.

Dickey United States Football League Robert Irsay Mike Pagel Baltimore James Burroughs Curtis Vernon Maxwell Fayetteville, Ark Frank Broyles University of Arkansas Lou Holtz Broyles Rick Schaeffer Arkansas Holtz Fayetteville Lou Broyle Holt Hatfield Helena, Ark The Razorbacks Falcons Mississippi Academy Clune Kansas Oklahoma Florida Don Lindsey Rich Olson Harvey Hampton Mike Tolleson William and Mary North Carolina State Wolfpack New York Jets Fort Smith Southwest Times Record Jim Stafford Stafford

DePaul Kevin Holmes Plays in Suntory Classic Final in Tokyo

Kevin Holmes of DePaul rises for a pass against Texas Tech in the final game of the Suntory Classic in Tokyo. The weekend event featured guard play and competitive action between the two programs.

Kevin Holmes DePaul Texas Tech Tokyo

OHS to Host Bobcats In 4 5A District Opener

Odessa High and Permian girls basketball open 4 5A play hoping to prove district coaches wrong after a pre Christmas stretch. OHS sits 4 10 this season, aiming to rebound from a 2 12 league mark last year and a 44 39 win over Jal. Permian, 5 8 overall, slipped after a 63 54 loss to Hobbs and last year finished 8 46 in league play.

Odessa High Permian Intracity OHS San Angelo Lady Bobcats Big Spring Hobbs N.M Lady Panthers el Paso Burgos Midland Lee Abilene Cooper Midland High Abilene High

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