Clovis and Eldorado dominate 1978 All-State Class AAAA
Clovis and Eldorado led the 26 man All-State Class AAAA first team with nine and five selections respectively. The AP honored players include Sammy Martinez and Layne Walker of Clovis, Jim Watson and Greg Kirsch among others, with notable nods to David Corbett of Eldorado and Randy Lyle of Clovis.
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Jim McElroy
Clovis
Albuquerque
Roswell High
Jeff Nine
Goddard
Tracy Harris
Craig Williams
Eldorado
Sammy Martinez
Layne Walker
Wildcat
Martinez
Walker
Albuquerque Sandia
Jerry Watson
Greg Gant
Paul Joy
David Corbett
Todd Sorensen
Eagles
Bill Hein
Brian Quinn
Kendall Doyle
Watson
Albuquerque Cibola
Greg Kirsch
Kirsch
Corbett
Alamogordo
Mike Mosley
Santa Fe
David Staszewski
Albuquerque Highland
Buddy Hathaway
Lyle
Albuquerque High
Greg Miller
Gus Williams
Highland
Harold Howell
Hobbs
Roy Gomez
Las Cruces Mayfield
Associated Press
Randy Lyle
Albuquerque High, Jr
Cibola
Eldorado, Sr
David
Staszewski
Harold Howell Highland
Roddy Bone
Mayfield
Steve Azar
Sandia
Heisman winner Billy Sims leads Oklahoma past Iowa State
Billy Sims of Oklahoma starred in the game against Iowa State with 184 rushing yards in the first half while Dickey contributed notably for the Cyclones as they faced both runners this season.
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Billy Sims
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Dickey
Texas A&m
White
A&m
Sims
Cyclones
Aggies
Tom Wilson
Roswell High Coyotes rally under Summers turnaround
Roswell High basketball under coach Ben Summers shows life after a disastrous previous season. In seven games the Coyotes fight back, beating Albuquerque Cibola and Goddard, overcoming a weak roster with hustle, team play, and Summers backing his players.
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Ben Summers
Roswell High
Roswell
Hobbs
Summers
Coyotes
Crow
Albuquerque Cibola
Runnin’ Coyotes
Cibola
Cougars
Goddard
Clovis
Coyote Basketball
Cowboys deny phase-out of Preston Pearson amid playing-time dispute
Dallas coach Tom Landry says 34-year-old Preston Pearson remains a starter and key pass catcher, despite Pearson criticizing his lack of action after a 30-7 win over the Jets. Landry notes two-week injury layoff and plans rest before resuming work, stressing playoff prep.
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Dallas
Tom Landry
Preston Pearson
Pearson
New York Jets
Cowboys
Landry
Preston
Tony Dorsett
Dickey Leads A&M Rout in Birmingham
Curtis Dickey blasted Iowa State for 276 yards on 34 carries in a standout performance as Texas A&M overwhelmed the Cyclones in a midweek game. Rick White of Iowa State praised Dickey as one of the best opponents he has faced.
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Texas A&m
Curtis Dickey
Iowa State
Aggie Flash
Texas Aggies
Dickey
Birmingham
Ala
Sims
Rick White
David Brothers
Mike Mosley
Gerald Carter
Adger Armstrong
Dexter Green
Cyclone
Green
Walter Grant
Cyclones
A&m
Patriots' Fairbanks back to work for playoff push
New England coach Chuck Fairbanks returned after a 48 hour suspension and prepared the Patriots for a playoff game, amid lingering contract questions with Colorado. Owner Bill Sullivan defended his leadership as Fairbanks eyed a possible Super Bowl run.
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Foxboro
Mass
Chuck Fairbanks
New England Patriots
Fairbanks
Miami
University of Colorado
Patriots
Rockies
Colorado
Bill Sullivan
Dolphins
Denver
Houston
Sullivan
John C. Russell
Chuck Sullivan
New York
Eddie Crowder
Oklahoma
Associated Press
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Pete Serna
Chris Evans
David Asselin
Mark Lonergan
del Norte
Ernie Barreras
Adam Horry
Mike Schmidt
Stacey Gerk
Las Cruces
Ervin Beachum
Robert Brown
Pat Holloway
Larry Harrison
Jesse Nunez
Carlsbad
Dan Lindsey Manzano
Joe Jones
John Longerot Sandia
Bobby Schumer
Rory Dahl
Doug Weckerly
Jesse Crowe
Tony Kocurek
Preston Miller
Farmington
Larry Inman
Stormy Swann
Mark Martinez
Mike Mazella
Randy Bertram
Chris Sanchez
Rio Grande Se
Doug Kaye Cibola
Mike Montoya Co
Terrell Finney
Kevin Brubaker
Roger Ricks
Gallup
Rusty Griffin
Highland, Sr
Todd Hreem
David Botkin
Butch McClellan
David Blanks
Jason King Sandia
Gary Schiffli
Rio Grande
Jeff Apodaca
Brian Barrett
Rhett Cochrane
Bill MccInroy
Los Alamos
Brent Simmons
Alfred Sena
Karl Kendricks
Grants
Ron Emrick
Doug Kaye
Mike Hausenfleck
Unifax
Harry Readel
WL Weller & Sons Distil
Mey
Wsville Kent
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