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Side steppingGosnell’s quarterback Jeff Ellis (3) looks up field for an open man during the Pirates’ 14-12 win overPocahontas Friday night. Ellis completed five of 12 passes Friday for 99 yards.continued on page 7who was thrown out of the game late in the fourth quarter.“That’s a new rule this year/’ said Briley. “If a player gets kicked out of a game, he’s out for that game and the next week. It’s the same for coaches.' ’With Ellis out next week, Mike Gentry will start at quarterback, he said. “We’re going to put Tyrone back at the slot back, A1 at the tail back and Rudy (Smith) at the full back. It’ll be back to normal, except for the quarterback, where Mike will play. He’ll do us a good job.”around each other and make up for that loss, and we did. Everybody played together tonight. They played like one team, instead of 11 different individuals.“We just tried to motivate them in the dressing room (before the game),’’ said Briley. “If they think the coaches are crazy, then they’ll get crazy. We just tried to get them fired up. We have to do what it takes to win.”Theragood will be back for next Friday night’s trip to Walnut Ridge, but the Pirates will be without quarterback Jeff Ellis,763-4461 To Subscribe to the Courier News Today!!!!Mm MaaAaaaaaJW«pwp MMVvini nW9|rRM
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Blytheville Courier News
Blytheville, Arkansas, US
Sun, Oct 06, 1991
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