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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1990

Page

19

Wranglers reach finals with upset at regional semifinals

Wranglers upset FPC 78-75 to reach the NJCAA Region V final as six players hit for double figures led by 13 points each. Odessa College used a half court trap to disrupt OC’s offense while Rene Woodard and Cindy Hernandez sparked early runs. The win sets up a title showdown with South Plains after a 48-45 victory by South Plains over Oward College.

Snyder Odessa College Nics Frankie College Jays Wranglers FPC David Murphy Odessa Plainsmen Rene Woodard Woodard Phillips Cindy Hernandez Ie Wranglers Twanda Wilson

PHS swimmers eye regional bid to end drought

Permian High School aims to end a two year state absence as coach David Whytlaw sends 12 for the Region 1 championships in Lubbock. Junior Jamie Bobo seeks the 500 and 200 IM school records while seniors Julie Griffin and Kirsten Haagensen add depth in the 100 breast and 200. Other contenders include Eric Young and Austin Hill as they push for finals in San Angelo and Lubbock.

Permian David Whytlaw Whytlaw Lubbock Panthers Austin Jamie Bobo San Angelo Bobo Stephanie Reed Midland Julie Griffin Kirsten Haagensen David Wallace Austin Hill Eric Young

OHS Relays Team Sharp On Fast Lubbock Time At WT Relays

Oklahoma Southwestern High School relays quartet Richardson Brown Cowan Skinner Taylor ran 41.4 seconds at the Lubbock meet, a WT Relays record. Coach Richardson praised the effort and noted potential for the West Texas Relays at Ratliff Stadium as the team eyes faster splits and a strong state bid.

Richardson Ick Brown Dallas Cowan Ratliff Stadium Lubbock Bock Brown Cowan Skinner Taylor

Hank Gathers Collapse Prompts Heart Medication Questions

Hank Gathers, Loyola Marymount star, died after collapsing in a West Coast Conference tournament game. Reports say he may have skipped heart medicine and did not attend a weekly treadmill test despite doctors warnings. Bo Kimble defended his teammate’s adherence while medical officials noted clearance to play earlier.

LOS Angeles Hank Gathers Los Angles Times Pore M Mount Star the Times Gathers Hank Bo Kimble NBA Philadelphia Portland Brian Quinn Loyola Marymount Michael Mellman Centinela Hospital Inglewood Mellman Vernon Hattori

Officials say they will negotiate Valvano deal

North Carolina State will seek a contract settlement with basketball coach Jim Valvano with help from the state attorney general’s office and a private lawyer. Private funds may be used, avoiding state costs, as UNC officials press for a prudent resolution amid past allegations and ABA coverage of the situation.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina State Jim Valvano Wed- the I Offi Attorneal University of North Carolina Board of Governors John Simmons Lacy Thornbur Andrew Gace Valvano Art Kaminsky Manning North Carolina Dick Crum Robert L Roddy’’ Jones UNC Board of Governors Wolfpack Charles Shackleford Shackle UNC ABC News Shackleford State Bureau of Investigation N.C. State

Baseball talks stall as arbitration demand fades

NEW YORK AP Baseball players eased demand for arbitration eligibility for all two year players while owners held firm on three years as the lockout entered its third week. Negotiations resumed with a possible bonus pool for two or three year players. union leader Donald Fehr warned no immediate agreement but others grew cautiously optimistic about a settlement this week.

NEW York Fay Vincent Manage Anee Donald Fehr Fehr PRC

OC Rodeo Team Faces Stiff Test To Defend Title

Odessa College carries a five of six returning squad from last year’s National Intercollegiate Rodeo Championship as it hosts a regional rodeo with about 20 schools. Second in the region, OC aims for the team title at the fifth of 10 events toward the 1990 National Finals Rodeo. Coach Jim Watkins notes strong practice and favorable draws as key to success.

Lubbock Odessa College Wrans Ty Murray Essional Boys Association Jim Watkins Watkins Wee Cesipian Ave Richtsli Wn Ullan Bes Chad Ramirez

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Patricia McDonald McDonald Wilson Ken Hefner PHS Griffin Stewart F. House OHS Kevin Skinner and Daverick Taylor Texas Relays Renand Tha Start Ae Chuck O'Connor OC Rodeo McMullan
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