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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1981
Page
15
Wink quarterback Steve Eggleston carried once for a 12 yard scramble that kept a scoring drive alive and sparked the Wildcats to a 7 3 victory over Rankin. The win, paired with Iraan’s 42 8 win over Balmorhea, leaves Wink undefeated in District 6 A.
Kermit Yellow Jackets defeated Slaton 34-7 as they extended their win streak to five. Jerry Wright rushed for 267 yards with 54 more through the air, while Slaton managed 6 rushing yards in the first half and 8 in the fourth. Next Friday Kermit hosts Coahoma.
Littlefield Wildcats topple Seminole 10 to 0 as both defenses dominate. Larry Canter 57 yard run sets up Burks 25 yard field goal. Burks adds PAT. Seminole slips to 1 5 on the season, with only a late drive showing life after a tight first quarter.
Fort Davis ends a three game skid with a 19-12 win over Presidio. Billy Black rushed 198 yards on 19 carries for two scores including a 64 yard run, as Fort Davis piled up 309 rushing yards. Larry Rodriguez added a 2 yard TD. May Martinez added the extra point. Presidio drops to 1-1 in league.
Hall of Fame quarterback Johnny Unitas stated on USA Cable Network that he did nothing wrong in his link to The Huddle newsletter which provided NFL game analyses. The NFL forced him to end his special consultant role with the Colts after the newsletter association. He compared his actions to Jimmy The Greek and said Rozelle failed to contact him for status.
Coahoma Bulldogs lost to the Post Antelopes 23-0, accumulating 95 yards while Post gained 255. Tim Tannehill connected with Melvin Wynne for a 10 yard TD, then a safety on a kickoff return. Kirkpatrick added two extra points and later a 2 yard TD run. Final score 23-0 with 115 penalty yards for Coahoma.
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