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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1982

Page

14

Pistons surge past Celtics in fourth quarter comeback

Isiah Thomas scored 32 with 16 assists as Detroit rallied from a 108-100 deficit, outscoring Boston 31-6 in the final period to win 131-114. Bill Laimbeer added 21 points with 16 rebounds while Larry Bird led the Celtics with 20.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Celtics Detroit Pistons Boston National Basketball Association Isiah Thomas Pistons Bill Laimbeer Detroit Bill Fitch Isiah Robertson Cavalry Parish Tripucka Benson

Ice Bowl rematch pits Bengals at Chargers in milder chill

In the NFL Ice Bowl rematch the Cincinnati Bengals and San Diego Chargers meet after a Jan clash that saw nine below zero and 59 below wind chill. Dan Fouts struggled in the cold, while Don Coryell called the conditions inhumane as San Diego seeks redemption with both teams at 5-1 and 4-2.

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Chargers Aim For Home Field Clash With Bengals

The Chargers face the Cincinnati Bengals at San Diego’s Jack Murphy Stadium with three games left. A Cincinnati win could hurt San Diego’s homefield chances and push the team to a cold-weather playoff site. Kellen Winslow calls it crucial to secure AFC top three and note head-to-head tiebreakers.

San Diego Cincinnati Chargers Kellen Winslow

Auburn Dominates Boston College In Tangerine Bowl

Auburn rumbled to a 33 26 victory over Boston College in Orlando led by a potent offense. The Tigers piled up 490 yards, 27 first downs, and 177 passing yards as they controlled the game with a fast moving drive and timely big plays. Randy Campbell directed BC’s offense with eight completions and the Eagles’ defense struggled against Auburn’s balance.

Orlando Fla Auburn Alabama Tigers Boston College Eagles Jack Bicknell Mark Dorminey Bama Bo Jackson Lionel James Randy Campbell Campbell al del Greco Willie Howell Jackson

Trade asks single interview with 1983 Yankees manager

The text questions whether George Steinbrenner and the Yankees can endure 1983 with only one manager and ponders who that lucky man might be while noting players Floyd Bannister Gaylord Perry and Pete Rose in various 1980s contexts alongside Cubs White Sox and Orioles figures.

George Steinbrenner Yankees Chicago White Sox Floyd Bannister Gaylord Perry Seattle Mariners Chicago Cubs Joe Altobelli Orioles Earl Weaver Pete Rose

Broad College Hoops Roundup From Several Classic Games

Indiana edged Kansas State 46 44 after Sampson and Brown made late free throws. St John’s beat Princeton as Goodwin sparked a 17 3 second half run. Alabama defeated Louisiana Tech behind Whatley 15 points and 14 assists. Tennessee held off Miami of Ohio 28 points by Ellis. Louisville downed Oklahoma State with Gordon’s 20. Arkansas beat Northeast Louisiana as Walker and Kleine led scoring. Syracuse topped Niagara behind Bruin 26. UNC cruised past Pan American with Perkins scoring 20.

Tony Brown Indiana Kansas State Wildcats Les Craft Billy Goodwin St. John’s Princeton Ennis Whatley Alabama Louisiana Tech Dale Ellis Tennessee Miami Ohio Lancaster Gordon Louisville Oklahoma State Darrell Walker Joe Kleine Arkansas Louisiana Tony Bruin Syracuse Niagara

Tulane Eyes Miami Aide Wally English as Coach

The Times-Picayune reports Miami Dolphins assistant Wally English is slated to become Tulane head football coach, succeeding Vince Gibson who resigned November 30. Tulane officials declined comment while English did not respond. Hindman Wall has spoken with several candidates, including Bill Oliver of UT Chattanooga.

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