Norris Thrives as Indians Beat Oakland in Exhibition
Jim Norris, a six year minor leaguer, delivered a triple and three singles in five at bats as Cleveland defeated Oakland 8 4 in an exhibition. Norris learned hours earlier he made the Indians 2 man regular season roster and hoped to start in Boston. His wife cried aloud with joy as they celebrated in the car home.
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Killingsworth Sets High Goal as OSU Coach
Oklahoma State unveils Jim Killingsworth as new head coach and states his aim to win and build a strong program. He emphasizes a fast-paced offense, man-to-man defense, potential junior college recruits, and bringing Charlies Fenske from Idaho State as assistant. He notes 28th coaching season with Idaho State and never having a losing year.
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Kell to Handle Detroit Telecasts with Kaline as Analyst
George Kell, former third baseman, returns to manage Detroit telecasts. Al Kaline, former outfielder, will serve as analyst for the broadcasts.
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Hope falls to Texarkana in tight golf match
Hope Bobcats lost 14 holes to Texarkana by 12 strokes as May led with 75, Moore 80, Jones 60 and Hogan 87. Texarkana's Patterson 76 and Hunter 77 paced a 314 team total, while Hope drops to 2-4 ahead of Nashville and Arkadelphia clashes.
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Colgate sponsor Foster reshapes women’s sports world
David R. Foster chief of Colgate-Palmolive leads a vast push into women’s golf and tennis. He funds top purses including 36 000 for a winner in the Colgate-Dinah Shore Winners Circle and backs events from the European Open to the Federation Cup, aiming to elevate prize money and visibility for female athletes.
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NFL weighs George Atkinson Amendment at owners meeting
The league discussed a tougher penalty for deliberate injuring or intimidating hits, aiming to eject players on referee recommendations with fines. The issue stems from George Atkinson's 1976 season opener hit on Lynn Swann that caused a concussion. Other rule changes included defensers' contact limits and kickoff time penalties.
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Arkansas Game and Fish approves launches on Saline and Black Rivers
At its March meeting in Little Rock the state Game and Fish Commission approved funds to build two launching ramps on the upper Saline River and to restore five on the Black River in northeast Arkansas. They will seek easements for public access for International Paper ramps at Fenter Access and Big Creek in Grant County and estimate costs of eight and six thousand dollars respectively. John Hogue will meet with area sportsmen to set priorities for four more ramps on the upper Saline River. In Mountain Home, Leon Wagoner of Flippin set a new state brown trout record on the White River four miles below Bull Shoals Dam, with a 6 pound 8 ounce fish, 28 1/2 inches long and 8 1/2 inch girth, verified by wildlife officer Bill Keeter. the prior record was Troy Lackey’s 31 1/2 pounder in 1972 from the White River near Fairview.
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All Stars fall to McNeil in Pee Wee semi finals
Hope All Stars lose 35 29 to McNeil a rare second defeat this season. Jerry Prater fouls out with eight minutes left and leads with 11 points as McNeil pulls ahead after third quarter. Mazur 7 Holston 6 and team to play Garland City Pee Wees in consolation at 6 30.
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Hope Ladycats Place Third in Wolverette Relays at Prescott
The Hope Ladycats finished third among 17 teams at Prescott with 37 points. Yvonne Spellman won the high point trophy with firsts in the shot and long jump, a second in the discus, and a third in the high jump, plus a third in the 100 yards. Lynn Garland added a second in the high jump and a third in the long jump, anchoring the 80 yard relay to second place. Other Hope athletes included Balance, Barker, Barrentine, Flenery, Jones, Poole, Porter, Randal, Regan, Robins, Scoggins, Smith, and Wilson.
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Last season for Holzman and Knicks star Frazier
The Knicks beat the Pacers 135-131 as Walt Frazier shined with 41 points 11 assists and six steals. Holzman hinted retirement after the season and Frazier noted his own uncertain future despite strong play. Other NBA scores include Denver 110 Buffalo 95 Golden State 125 San Antonio 116 and Atlanta 95 New York 81.
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Hogs Work Out as Scrimmage Nears
Arkansas Razorbacks in pads for two hours in Fayetteville preparing for Saturday scrimmage. Coach Lou Holtz reports teaching progress and notes several players back from injury, including Larry Jackson Danny Bobo Jerry Eckwood and Leotis Harris. Linebacker Mike Massey leaves school.
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Silver Hope beats Doctors Enjoy Dollars in Oaklawn feature
In Oaklawn Park’s Thursday feature, Silver Hope ridden by Rudy Turcotte nosed out Doctors Enjoy Dollars at six furlongs, paying 14.80 6.60 4.40. The six year old Arkansas bred earned 18 480 bringing four Oaklawn races to nearly 50 000 with three wins.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below is taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days so you fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day offers.
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