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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1983

Page

27

San Jacinto Elementary Girls Win City Gymnastics Title Again

The San Jacinto Elementary School girls captured the city gymnastics championship for the third consecutive year last fall. Team roster spans three rows with coach Sharon Stover and Jennifer White among listed members including Amy Brown, Nancy Nunez, Lisa Maples, Heather Allen, Jeri Myres, Becky Lumry, Prissilla Salazar, and Angela Mahan among others.

San Jacinto Elementary School Johnny Soto Amy Brown Nancy Nunez Shan Duke Lisa Maples Heather Allen April Speight Jeri Myres LeAnn Carlile Becky Lumry Prissilla Salazar Prissy Coldwell Tammy Rogers Megan Weger Sandra Trevizo Amy Carrasco Jennifer Lumry Rebecca Cleere Melissa Martindale Michelle Mello Becky Benoit Diana Jones Sharon Stover Jennifer White Nikki Steen Irene

Pitt Quarterback Cousin Seeks Fiesta Bowl KO

Pitt quarterback John Congemi, a distant cousin of boxing champion Ray Mancini, aims for a knockout against Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl in Tempe. The sophomore, who rose from third string to starter, discusses leadership, pressure, and his unlikely rise with coach Fazio during Pitt's 8-2-1 season.

Walter Berry Phoenix Ariz University of Pittsburgh John Congemi World Boxing Association Ray Mancini Ohio State Pitt Buckeyes Tempe Congemi Panthers Dan Marino John Cummings Chris Jelic Terry Bradshaw Youngstown Florida State

Hotel elevators trap Cowboys amid Bluebonnet Bowl prep

Oklahoma State players faced two days of elevator entrapment at their Houston hotel before the Bluebonnet Bowl against Baylor. Linebacker Matt Monger said overcrowding caused the incidents, with about 15 players crowded into one elevator, and a second elevator still out of order after a separate incident.

Houston Oklahoma State Baylor Matt Monger Monger

Tisdale Sets Big Eight Scoring Mark With 61 Points

Oklahoma sophomore Wayman Tisdale scores 61 points to break conference and tournament records in a 112-72 win over Texas-San Antonio. He hits 24 of 34 from the field and 13 of 18 free throws, adds 22 rebounds, and surpasses Pete Maravich’s tourney mark of 53. Arkansas-Little Rock defeats Oklahoma City 78-72 in the other game as No. 2 Kentucky, No. 18 Purdue, and other ranked teams win.

Associated Press Wilt Chamberlain Wayman Tisdale Wilt Tisdale Great Chamberlain Oklahoma Sooners Texas- San Antonio Oklahoma City Pete Maravich Louisiana State Chamberlain Kansas Northwestern Abilene Christian Arkansas-Little Rock Kentucky Purdue Georgetown Marshall UCLA Brigham Young Wake Forest Jacksonville North Carolina State Towson State Louisville Hawaii-Pacific Michigan Texas Tech Texas el Paso Arizona Illinois Missouri Pittsburgh Illinois State Marquette Miami Ohio Vanderbilt Music City South Florida Arizona State Penn State Connecticut Columbia Alabama Michigan State Georgia Tech Nebraska Wyoming Northern Arizona Loyola Calif Wisconsin- Green Bay Oregon Cornell Gonzaga Robert Morris

Friars edge Penn 46 42 as Mullaney notches 300th win

Providence defeats Pennsylvania 46 to 42 in a college basketball outing marking Joe Mullaney's 300th career victory. The day features multiple results from tournaments including Temple over Rhode Island and North Carolina teams posting wins.

Providence Pennsylvania Friars Joe Mullaney Temple Rhode Island Northeastern Princeton St. Bonaventure American Kansas Tulane Southwest Louisiana Florida North Carolina A&t Appalachian Utica

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