Hope Star Golf Team Wins and Track Boys Take Third
The Hope High School team traveled to Arkadelphia with five members due to club conv entions and illness, finishing third overall in track with Artis Martin Lee Davis Gary Wheelington Ray Wheelington and Lynn Norton shining in events. Saturday the Hope golf team defeated Crossett 16 to 1b to improve to 3 1 and set a school stroke record 315 to 366 with Pruden medalist 75 Routon 76 Turner 79 and Jerry Pruden 65. next match Tuesday at 2 p m against Magnolia.
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Artis Martin
Lee Davis
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Ray Wheelington
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David Johnson
Thomas Aleng
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Mike Waters
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Crossett
Jimmy Pruden
Ralph Routon
Jack Turner
Jerry Pruden
Magnolia
Basketball Playoff Scores and NBA Series Updates
NBA Playoffs results include Western Semis Phoenix 112 Los Angeles 102 and Los Angeles 138 Phoenix 121. Eastern Semis Baltimore 96 New York 89 and Atlanta 113 Chicago 101. Series notes show Atlanta leading 4-1, Phoenix leading 3-2, next games Baltimore at New York and Los Angeles at Phoenix. ABA standings list Indiana Kentucky and others with win totals and games back.
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Soviet Union Captures 32 Medals at Winter Games
At the sixth World University Winter Games in Rovaniemi Finland the Soviet Union led with 32 of 47 medals after 16 of 23 events. Speed skating was dominated by the Soviets winning all four events. only Hungary’s Zsuzsa Almassy won a non Soviet title in women’s figure skating. US medals included Rosie Fortuna and Jennie Nalsh. Ann Black earlier claimed a silver in the special slalom.
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Zsusza Almassy
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Erhard Keller
Erik Poulsen
Olympic Valley
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Rosie Fortuna
Warren, VI
U.S
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Jennie Nalsh
Ann Black
Seattle
Mills Brothers Lead Aggies Relays at Texas Relays
Texas A&M sprinters Marvin and Curtis Mills, noted speedsters from Aggieland, helped the Aggies tie the world 880 yard relay record of 122.1 at the 43rd Texas Relays in Lufkin. Curtis, a veteran, holds a 1969 440 yard world mark of 44.7. Marvin, a freshman, defeated Curtis in a sprint duel after their summer dispute.
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Prospectus on Royals: young core with mixed potential
New manager Charlie Metta faces a largely or heavily youth driven squad with an uncertain long term outlook. Pitching shows both promise and inconsistency led by Bumbee and Nelson, with Drobowski and Jones in relief. Position battles span catching infield and outfield as rookies Poepke Alco fez and others vie for starting roles amid uncertain batting strength.
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Hawks Sweep Bulls as Lakers and Knicks Press Playoffs
The Hawks beat Chicago 113-107 to reach the Western Division finals while the Suns stand 3-2 on Los Angeles. Baltimore tops New York 96-87 to force a seventh game, with Knicks and Bullets set to decide the Eastern semi in New York.
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Dodgers and Yankees Lead Spring Training Winners
Dodgers and Yankees emerged as spring leaders in exhibition play with strong showings as Dodgers beat Angels 10-4 to improve to 17-8 and Yankees toppled Houston 10-4 for an 18-9 mark. Cubs beat White Sox 10-8 to finish 19-10. Mets edged Twins 4-2. other results noted include Boston over Pittsburgh 5-3 and Detroit 11-6 over Cincinnati.
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Denver and Dallas Rise in Western Playoff Chase
In the ABA, Denver Rockets beat Kentucky Colonels 112-98 led by Spencer Haywood with 39 points and 28 rebounds to open a 35 game Western Division lead and drop the Stars into second place by beating Los Angeles 131-127. Glen Combs scored 33 for Dallas as they moved ahead of the Lakers, while the Chaparrals held a slim edge over Washington. New York Nets defeated Indiana 104-99 and Miram downed Caroline 111-103 in other games.
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Richardson Stars in Hog Scrimmage
Richardson rushed for 168 yards and four touchdowns to lead Arkansas Razorbacks in a spring scrimmage at Fayetteville. Garber added 104 yards and a 15 yard TD run, with Steve Jones scoring on a nine yard run as coach Broyles praised the effort and enthusiasm.
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Parker Golf Team Wins Tournament
In Joplin Missouri the University of Arkansas edged eight teams to win the second annual Missouri Southern Invitational golf meet. The Razorbacks posted a four man score of 17 under par, ahead of Wisconsin State University at 322 and Drury at 325 with other teams trailing.
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Dog Racing Dates Again Refused in Arkansas
The Arkansas Racing Commission refused to grant Southland Racing Park dates pending an ownership investigation. A hearing with a legislative committee questioned Mafia links and organized gambling ties among owners. The panel may revoke Southland's franchise if evidence clears owners. Oaklawn Park received 1971 dates with a February to April schedule.
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Hog Baseball Team Splits Twin Bill
The Arkansas Razorbacks split a baseball double header with Kearney Nebraska here. In the opener Freddy Howard a 6-2 left hander from Dallas Texas struck out ten and allowed six hits as the Razorbacks won 5 to 0. The visitors won the nightcap.
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Foster Aims for Heavyweight Title After Rouse Win
Bob Foster, light heavyweight champion, stopped Roger Rouse in three rounds in Missoula and said he wants the heavyweight title this summer. Foster noted he hasn’t signed to face Joe Frazier yet, but a Frazier bout could come after his broken ankle limits June plans. Foster notched his 44th victory and 39th knockout as Rouse’s future remained undecided.
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Player Wins Greensboro Open In Final Round Raid
Gary Player charged from a crowded field with a final round 65 to win the Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club. He finished 13 under par, two strokes ahead of Miller Barber who closed with 68 to take second. Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, and Tommy Aaron tied for fourth as Player heads to Augusta for the Masters.
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Barber Sikes Win Money in Tourney at Greensboro Open
Miller Barber of Texarkana finished second in the Greater Greensboro Open with a four day total of 273 and won 20500. R H Sikes of Springdale totaled 274 to earn 12800. Gary Player captured the 36000 top prize with 271.
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Baseball shifts to courtroom notes as 1970 season opens
Baseball opens 1970 with AL in Washington and NL in Cincinnati while Mets defend title and Brewers debut in Milwaukee. Denny McLain suspension looms, Flood reserve challenge continues, and a Seattle exit hovers over the sport. Brewers expected to draw 30,000 at County Stadium as Washington sues over antitrust and a Senate review looms.
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Arkansas Derby Winner Herbalist Dominates Oaklawn
Kentucky Derby picture tightens with Herbalist winning the Arkansas Derby by 24 lengths at Oaklawn Park. My Dad George and Terras Co lead early Derby hopes. Native Royalty and Silent Screen win Gotham Mile and Gold Rush Stakes at Aqueduct and Golden Gate. Fortunes shift as Quicken Tree and Fiddle Isle dead heat in Santa Anita Capistrano handi cap, while baseball names Bristol Krausse and Seaver appear in managerial and pitching battles.
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Razorbacks to play two televised NCAA games
American Broadcasting officials said Arkansas will appear in two nationally televised games this season. On September 12, Arkansas meets Stanford and on December 5 they face Texas.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES helps plan days to fish in prime territory or hunt in good cover. Use these times to target the best sport each day offers.
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