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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1983

Page

22

Television and sport program listings across networks

A dense TV schedule fragment lists channels and programs including ESPN, USA Network, HBO, WTBS, WGN and WOR. It mentions college and professional basketball, boxing, skiing, and Olympic previews with times and taped delays. Major games include Kentucky at Cincinnati and New Jersey Nets at Atlanta Hawks.

KOSS Odessa KMID Midland KTPX WITBS Atlanta WGN Chicago WOR Espn Entertainment HBO USA USA Network Sportscenter Aom ESPN NBS Kentucky Cincinnati New Jersey Nets Atlanta Hawks Tapec Sestriere Italy USA Sports USA Sportscenter Dallas Mitami Boeing Dokes Coetzee Magier Duran Camacho Soils

49ers crash to division title hopes after costly loss

In a tough Monday night game the 49ers fall 31-10 to Washington as White throws for 277 yards and two interceptions while Stuckey lauds a return to championship form. Cowboys limited on the ground with Dorsett gaining 32 yards. White admits the team has two straight bad weeks and must regroup.

Tony Hill Washington Cowboys Tony Dorsett Redskins 49Ers

Starr Dismissal Shocks Packers After Turbulent Season

In Milwaukee a random survey showed 76 percent approval of Vince Starr's firing as Packers aim to rebuild after an uneven 8-8 year. The team, led by Lynn Dickey, faced severe defensive struggles and injuries, with players like Mike Douglass and Ezra Johnson reacting with mixed feelings about the leadership change. Schneiker weighs a bid for the coaching post as the Board ratifies Parins' decision.

Milwaukee Packers Starr NFL Lynn Dickey Mike

Studley resigns after Oilers head coach doubt

Former Oilers coach Studley discusses the 2-8 season with Jim Studley saying the team faced adversity, he would do it again, and he plans to pursue other jobs. He notes loneliness and camaraderie loss with assistants and cites Ladd Herzog’s cautious stance on naming a replacement.

Gregg Bingham Oilers Studley Ladd Herzog Kay Dalton Andy Bourgeois Vic Rapp Elijah Pitts Ralph Staub Dick Seler Bill Walsh Ken Houston Herzeg

Bronchos top Odessa High 58 52 in non-district clash

Odessa High led 30 23 at halftime but Fort Stockton rallied to a 58 52 victory. Joe Terry scored 23 for Odessa, John Bowser added 11, while Charles Hunter sat out with a back injury. Fort Stockton’s Edward Lewis led JV with 20 as Odessa prep resumes versus Andrews tonight.

Fort Stockton Odessa High Bronchos OHS Panthers Joe Terry John Bowser Charles Hunter Thompson Hunter Andrews Mustangs Edward Lewis OHL Permian Panther Terry Bowser Lopez Jones Cowan Cruz Davis Gardner Harris Jenkins Rivas Saucedo Morales Carrasco Tavarez Wynne Gonzales Watson

Steers dominate Panthers in 99 51 district opener

Big Spring shoots well from the line and outpaces Permian despite similar total field goals. Katie Ford sparkled on defense for Permian, with key steals. Jan Carr and Carolyn Gibbs led the Panthers in scoring. Permian drops to 0-1 in league play while Big Spring improves to 1-0. The Panthers face Odessa High next in 4-5A action.

BIG Spring Panthers Steers Permian PHL Nan Barber Barber Panther PHS Katie Ford Lady Panthers BSH Mian Carolyn Gibbs Jan Carr Carr Gibbs Hobbs Kellie Maxwell Renee Martin Odessa High Pattillo Ford Rood Itz Bartlett Thummel Blavier Clemons Spears Radio Smith Lopez Wise Allen Permian Big Spring

Area Basketball District openers set as Lee tops Cooper

Lee defeats Abilene Cooper 71 to 42 in the District 4-5A opener. Lee, defending champion, improves to 10-2 and will host Midland High. Midland High beat Abilene 60 to 36, now 10-5, will face Midland Lee. Seagraves advances to 10-1 after beating Ropes 86-52, JV 43-22. Denver City over Shallowater 68-60. Seminole defeats Slaton 77-60.

Lee Abilene Cooper Felicia Farias Tanya Mayberry Staci Harmon Cooper Traci Scott Midland High Abilene Midland Midland Lee Seminole Slaton Denver City Shallowater Ropes Seagraves

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