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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1985
Page
21
Odessa High School Bronchos defeated Amarillo Golden Sandstorm 27-7 at Ratliff Stadium in the season opener. Odessa piled up 299 total yards, 275 rushing, 20 first downs to Amarillo's 224 yards and five first downs. Head coach praised the team's enthusiasm after the win.
Permian High School, led by senior Marcus Lott who rushed seven times for 85 yards and caught 105 receiving yards, shut out El Paso Coronado 28 to 0. Coach John Wilkins praised his team for adapting offensively and keeping Coronado off the scoreboard in the opener at Thunderbird Stadium.
Pete Rose said he will not postpone surpassing Ty Cobb's hit total as he collected 4,189 in a 7-5 Chicago win for the Reds. Cobb ended with 4,191 hits in 24 seasons. Rose noted he would like to reach 4,192 in Cincinnati and plans to play Saturday against Chicago, sitting Sunday's game.
Hana Mandlikova upset top seed Chris Evert Lloyd 4 6 2 6 3 at the National Tennis Center advancing to the U S Open final against Martina Navratilova. Mandlikova avenged past losses to Lloyd and snapped her 15 straight Grand Slam final streak in a sizzling semi final on a hot muggy day.
A player confesses he intentionally struck out last time at bat to avoid a call from Marge, while insisting he was trying his hardest for a base hit in the current plate appearance.
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