Fly-bit Lady Tors Rally Past Lutcher 61-52
Hammond High girls basketball edged Lutcher 61-52 as the Lady Tors outscored them 21-10 in the final quarter. Despite flu sickness and missing starters Darlene Patrick and Mary Applin, Rosalyn Bray scored 19 and Catherine Bell rebounded well to lift Hammond to a 23-1 season record ahead of the Covington matchup.
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Lutcher
Hammond High
Lady Tors
Hammond
Darlene Patrick
Mary Applin
Rosalyn Bray
Catherine Bell
Kim Mulkey
Tye Clark
Debra Rougeau
Mulkey
Bray
Shannon Starwood
Covington
Hammond Lady Tors
Visitors
Daily Star
Donn Bynum
Independence Tigers defeat Albany Hornets 62 57 in district game
Independence Tigers beat Albany Hornets 62 to 57 in a District 10-AA clash. Allen Cason led Indy with 23 points while Nora Jackson topped Albany with 24 in the loss. Bayham and Bean added 12 and 11 for Independence. Jackson fouled out.
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Independence Tigers
Albany Hornets
Allen Cason
Indy
Albany
Nora Jackson
Hornets
Cason
Mark Bayham
Frankie Bean
Jessie Primas
Independence
Barnett
Francewar
Bayhameé
Langs
Alba Jer
Hodges
Primus
Kelly
Walker
Husscer
Foran
Jackson
Oak Knoll MGA Brunch and Meeting Set for Sunday
Oak Knoll Country Club hosts the Oak Knoll Men's Golf Association brunch and general meeting Sunday from 10 am to noon to elect officers and set tournament dates for the coming year. Weather permitting, golf may follow. members and wives are invited with no charge for members and a $2 donation for non-members.
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Oak Knoll Country Club
Mens Golf Association
Country Club
Golf Association
MGA
Baseball and football team moves across leagues
National League teams announce management changes and signings including Cincinnati Reds naming Mike Compton as manager of Tampa in the Florida State League. Astros sign Joe Niekro while Expos add Mark South and Paul Josephson. Indians sign Jack Baker and hires Harvey Haddix, Rocky Colavito, Joe Nossek and Joe Moeller as coaches. Mariners sign Craig Caskey. NFL moves include Bears head coach Jack Pardee resigning. Chiefs name Dick Loach defensive backfield coach. Patriots hire Dick Walker as defensive backfield coach and announce resignations.
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Cincinnates Reds
Mike Compton
Tampa
Houston
Astros
Joe Niekro
Montreal Expos
Mark South
Paul Josephson
Cleveland Indians
Jack Baker
Harvey Haddix
Rocky Colavito
Joe Nossek
Joe Moeller
Seattle Mariners
Craig Caskey
National Football League
Chicago Bears
Jack Pardee
Kansas City Chiefs
Dick Loach
NEW England Patriots
Dick Walker
Hammond tops Bogalusa to keep district lead
Hammond High's Tornadoes built a 16-8 first quarter lead and outscored Bogalusa 49-39 as Duane Rougeau led with 18 points and Larry Livers added 16. Hammond improves to 6-1 in district play, tied with Slidell, and will host Covington Tuesday.
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Bogalusa Quinter
Duane Rougeau
Hammond
Bogalusa
Covington
Tors
Lumberjacks
Rougeau
Larry Livers
Robert Showers
Marvin Dillon
Darren Myers
Lionel Sims
Cliff Sandifer
Slidell Tigers top Covington in 70 60 district win
Slidell Tigers place three players in double figures as they beat Covington High 70 60 in District 7 AAAA. Mark McClintock leads with 22 points, Keith Craft 17 and Eric Williams 13, while Lester Dunn scores 19 for Covington and Glen Baham adds 10. The Tigers also win a junior varsity game 43 41.
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Slidell
Tigers
Covington High
Mark McClintock
Keith Craft
Eric Williams
Tiger
Lester Dunn
Lions
Glen Baham
Jim Smith
Smith
BELL
McClintock
Craft
Willame
F Fisher
Coo
Covington
Dunn
Colishon
Lions trigger for winless stretch faces top GSC foe
Gulf South Conference leader Mississippi College visits Hammond as SLU Coach Ken Fortenberry laments scoring woes despite strong defense. Lions have dropped three straight while allowing tight margins and hope offense improves after a 58-57 loss to McNeese State.
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Southeastern Louisiana University
Ken Fortenberry
Lions
Fortenberry
Mississippi College
Hammond
Green and Gold
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Baby Tigers
Hornet
Larry Hodges
Mark Baham
Ward Grant
Oak Knoll
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Ponchatoula
Green Wave
St. Paul
Wolves
Kenny Hughes
Greenies
Donald McGary
Zanders
Errol Brumfield
Dwight Robertson
Jayvee
Paul
Hughes
Hebert
St. Paul’s
TSO
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Florida Blvd
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Smoke
W. Thomas
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