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--> --> Posted Saturday, December 29, 2001 Weekend edition Georgia Tech picks Chan Gailey to replace O'Leary ATLANTA (AP) - Chan Gailey was hired Saturday as football coach at Georgia Tech, which is looking to get past the embarrassing revelations that George O'Leary lied about his background. Washington defense struggles when it counts in 47-43 Holiday Bowl loss Texas' Ahmad Brooks (5) and D.D. Lewis hoist the Holiday Bowl trophy after a wild 47-43 win. AP SAN DIEGO (AP) - Washington was fairly certain it would win with a 19-point lead and just more than a quarter left in the Holiday Bowl. Boston College sends Big East out undefeated NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Boston College's victory over Georgia gave the Big East a 4-0 record in the Music City Bowl, and Eagles coach Tom O'Brien offered a parting shot. Oakland to face arch rivals DENVER (AP) - Almost nobody thinks Invesco Field has the passion, the atmosphere and the sheer noise of old Mile High Stadium. That could change when the Oakland Raiders come to town. Owens returns to the scene of midfield fracas IRVING, Texas (AP) - San Francisco receiver Terrell Owens still hasn't apologized for punctuating two touchdowns at Texas Stadium last season by running to midfield, standing on the Dallas Cowboys' logo, spreading his arms and looking up to the hole in the roof. Email your... Technical questions & comments to: WebMaster Daily Tidings editorial comments & questions to: Editor Visit our other Oregon Newspapers... | Albany Democrat-Herald | Ashland Daily Tidings | Corvallis Gazette-Times | | Lebanon Express | Newport News-Times | Springfield News | Cottage Grove Sentinel | Ashland Daily Tidings 1661 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 Telephone 541-482-3456 © Copyright 2001 Lee Northwest Publishing