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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1978

Page

7

Odessa Woman Debuts in Tech Cross Country Team

Susan Tomlinson, Odessa senior art major, joins Texas Tech cross country after minimal prior running. She recalls coaching support, peer encouragement, and mental barriers. Her first home meet is at MacKenzie State Park with Angelo State Abilene Christian and West Texas State competing.

Odessa Tech Lubbock Susan Tomlinson Bf Odessa Texas Tech Susan Tomlinson Sarah ‘Cartwright Denton Beta Little Isabel Navarro Oly Raiders MacKenzie State Park

NFL roundup: Steelers Rams Redskins seek blemish-free seasons

The Associated Press reports Pittsburgh Los Angeles and Washington aim to stay undefeated as San Francisco Cincinnati and St Louis chase first wins. Ken Anderson may return for the Bengals against the 49ers, with John Reaves filling in at QB after Anderson’s hand injury.

NFL Steelers Rams Redskins Pittsburgh Los Angeles Washington San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis 49Ers Bengals Candlestick Park Cardinals Miami New York Jets New Orleans Houston Cleveland Kansas City Buffalo Minnesota Tampa Bay New York Giants Atlanta San Diego New England Detroit Green Bay Milwaukee Philadelphia Baltimore Oakland Chicago Seattle Denver Dallas Ken Anderson Broncos Vikes Tampa Bucs Don Coryell Chargers Eagles Colts Chiefs Bud Wilkinson University of Miami Dolphins

Pro football picks Packers Giants get nod

Pro Picker backs Green Bay and New York atop their divisions with 3-1 records. Predictions cover 11 games including Packers vs Detroit and Giants vs Atlanta, with notes on defense shifts and coach moves shaping the week.

Hal Bock Bart Starr Jim Taylor Green Bay Packers David Whitehurst Terdell Middleton Y. A. Tittle Sam Huff New York Giants Joe Pisarcik Harry Carson Packers Giants Green Bay Detroit Atlanta Buffalo Tampa Bay N.Y. Giants Claude Humphrey

Browns star Greg Pruitt aims to lead NFL rushing

Cleveland Browns running back Greg Pruitt, back from a serious leg bruise, hopes to reclaim the NFL rushing lead after missing two games. He was discharged from hospital, set to start running next Monday, and eyeing a return against New Orleans, despite weakness and healing concerns.

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Giants Linebacker Harry Carson Credits O J Simpson Compliment

Giants linebacker Harry Carson recalls O J Simpson telling him he was among the best middle linebackers faced. If New York reaches the playoffs for the first time since 1963, Carson credits that praise as a boost. Carson also opened up about a past training camp leave and current happiness with his situation.

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Ector JV Beat Lubbock Dunbar 8-0 in Thriller

Bruce McCowan returned a 75 yard punt with 10 seconds left to lift Ector High School junior varsity over Lubbock Dunbar 8-0. Joe Winfield ran for the two point conversion as Ector improve to 2-1-1 and coach Alfred Espinosa praised Michael Garza and Charles Taylor for strong defense. Next game is at San Angelo Lake View on Saturday.

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