First Full Scrimmage set for Hope Bobcats under lights
Coach Ronnie Higgins announces Hope Bobcats will scrimmage at Hammons Stadium tonight with public invited. The 1968 squad features a veteran end duo led by Jim Singleton and David, a strong line including Carroll Beck and Ronnie Brown, plus a deep coaching staff aiming to restore winning form after three straight losing seasons in the NeAA.
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Ralph Routon
Bobcats
Yall
Lett
Jim Singleton
David
Carroll Beck
Beck
Ronnie Brown
Larry McWilliams
Mickey Allen
David Jones
Hope
Ronnie Higgins
Bill Lawrence
Jim Jordan
Ouachitas
Jordan
Gaylord Solomon
Ouachita
Add Higgins
Arkansas A&m
Neaa
Crossett
Hope Bobcats
Higgins
Hammons
Chargers Loaded Offensively By Ron Roach
San Diego Chargers enter 1968 with a potent offense and a revamped defense. Sophomore backs Dick Post and Brad Hubbert vie for prominent roles with John Hadl directing a strong receiving corps led by Lance Alworth, Gary Garrison, and Willie Frazier. Rookies and veterans bolster the defense as Sid Gillman reshapes the line and secondary with additions and promotions.
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Ron Roach
Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
San Diego Chargers
Dick Post
Brad Hubbert
Sid Gillman
Gillman
Chargers
Sid
Chuck Weber
Boston Patriots
Steve de Long
Houston Ridge
Ron Billingsley
Scott Appleton
Wwashington
Chuck Allen
John Baker
Frank Buncom
Cincinnati
Rick Redman
Jeh Staggs
Leslie Duncan
Ken Graham
Bobby Howard
Jim Hill
Richard Farley
Amd
Joe Beauchamp
Jim Tolbert
Om Soeking
Positon
Paul Lowe
Gene Foster
Post
Hubbert
John Hadl
Lance Alsworth
Garry Garrison
Willie Frazier
Protectors
Hadl
Ron Mix
Walt Sweeney
New Javelin Entered in First Race
American Motors Javelin motors toward Continental Divide Raceway Sunday in the Trans American championship. Driver Ami George Vollmer hopes for a first win after a year of strong finishes including five seconds and a fifth at Sebring.
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Denver
American Motors Corp
Ramblers
Javelin
Continental Divide
Ami George Vollmer
American Motors
Sebring
Fla
Taveling
Vollmer
Phillies Top Cardinals as Allen Hitters Drive 7-3 Victory
Feisty outfielder Richie Allen hit two homers powering Philadelphia past St. Louis as he hints at a trade, amid a season marked by controversy and calls for maturity. Chris Short pitched well for the win while Cincinnati and San Francisco won and other NL results echoed the night’s mix of big hits and heavy talk.
Carol Mann Eyes Laidies World Series of Golf Triumph
Springfield Ohio AP Carol Mann enjoying her greatest year on the professional circuit targets the $10,000 purse and prestige this weekend in the third annual Ladies World Series of Golf. The 27 year old from Towson Md is a slight favorite over Mickey Wright and Kathy Whitworth to win.
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Springfield
Ohio
Carol Mann
Towe Son
Mickey Wright
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Mann
Miss Whitworth
Poth
Miss Wright
Womson
Sandra Haynle
Susie Maxwell Feroing
Sendra Post
Mrs. Benning
Miss Post
Miss Haying
Baseball Roundup and Standings From The American and National Leagues
A condensed report covers AL standings with Baltimore Chicago and Detroit leading in the pennant race. It lists batting leaders and top pitchers with figures for home runs runs and fielding, plus NL results and leaders with Rose and Brock among the notable names. Also includes Thursday results and upcoming games across leagues and Texas League notes.
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National League
Houst
Brock St
Associated Press
Paso
Sunantonio
Stent
Shreveport
Amarillo
Pata
el Pago
Boner
Dallas
Memphis
Arkansas
Tigers rally to beat White Sox and extend league lead
Detroit, led by Kaline and Horton, beat Chicago 4 4 2 to widen their AL pennant push. McAuliffe and John clashed in a bench clearing incident. John injures left shoulder and is out 10 days to three weeks. Mantle belted his 585th homer as the Yankees fell to Minnesota. Cleveland toppled Boston 9 1. Oakland edged California 2 1. Philadelphia beat St Louis 7 3. Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 7 6. San Francisco beat Los Angeles 3 1.
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Phils
Cardinals
Mike Bryson
Weiter
Rith Allen
Ike
Slamm
Allen
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Dick Dietz
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Minnesota
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Oakland
California
Washington
Baltimore
Gene Mauch
Mauch
Philadelphia
Roberto Pena
St. Louis
Chris Short
Dietz
Giants
Gaylord Perry
Don Sutton
Sutton
Jim Hart
Diets
Jesus Alou
Perry
Tom Haller
Helder
Tony Perez
Johnny Bench
Pirates
Matty Alou
Pete Rose
Fred Pastek
Ben Olan
Scotté Weller
Detroit Tigers
al Klaine
Wille Horton
Tle
New York Yankees
Simmy Foxx
Yanks
Dick Green
McAuliffe
Tigers
Tommy Fci
John
Kaline
Horton
Dennis Ribant
Tiger Stadium
A. McAulines
White Sox
Russell Wright
Tommy Davis
Mickey Lolich
Mickey Stanley
Mantle
Jim Moers Ritt
Twins
Fritz Peterson
Cesar Tovar
Rich Reese
Bob Allison
Willie Mays
Babe Ruth
Stan Williams
Vicente Romo
Indians
Joe Foy
Jase Gardena
Jerry Adair
Wysong Leads Philadelphia Golf Classic After First Round
Dudley Wysong, despite past injuries, shoots seven under 65 at Whitemarsh Valley to lead the $100,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic. Al Balding and Bobby Cole two behind. wide group including Casper, Nichols, Brewer, Sifford, and Trevino also near the top as play continues.
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Ralph Bernstein
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Dudley Wysong
Wysong
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
McKinney
Tex
al Balding
California
Bobby Cole
South Africa
Balding
Cole
Billy Casper
Casper
Whitemarsh
Bobby Nichols
Billy Maxewell
Gay Brewer
Jerry Abbott
Jim Ferrier
Charlie Sifford
Robeby Stanton
Lee Trevino
England
Tony Jacklin
Dave Stockton
Bob Lunn
Bob Murphy
Westchester Lassie
Dan Sikes
PGA
Julius Boros
Westchester
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
George Archer
Johnson beats Herrington in ten round light heavyweight bout
In Portland George Johnson of Trenton outpointed Bob Herrington of St. Louis over ten rounds. In Los Angeles George Scrap Iron Johnson, fighting at 212 pounds, defeated Cookie Wallace of Dallas by ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Portland
Maine
George Johnson
Trenton
N.J
Bob Herrington
St. Louis
Los Angeles
George
Johnson
Cookie Wallace
Dallas
Washington Park Handicap Set With Top Sprinter Hedevar
The $100,000-added one mile Washington Park Handicap at Arlington Park will feature Hedevar racing to win with a pacemaker role for Damascus in past showdowns with Dr. Fager. Dr. Fager, chasing his 16th win in 20 starts and a $832,892 total, carries 134 pounds as top weight while rival entries like Racing Room and Out the Window vie under close weights.
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Washington Park
Edith W. Bancroft
Hedevar
Damascus
Da*mascus
Tarzan Stable
Dr. Fager
Hedegar
Washington
Arlington Park
New York
Aqueduct
Ogden Phipps
Red Viewer
Sturlong
Saratoga
Roger Wilson
Ray McDermott
R. Thomsas
Llangollen Farm
Racing Room
James R. Chapman
Out the
Hedeway
Arlington
Texas Favored In SWC Football Poll By Writers
SWC football poll picks Texas as favorite, Aggies loom strong with 29 first place votes, Texas 30 second place mentions, Arkansas and TCU also ranked. Multiple reporters weigh whether Texas ends its 4 year title drought, with comments on Texas A&M and other contenders.
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Font Worth
Tex
Texas
TCU
Bill Bradley
Faffer
Chris Gilbert
Texas Agm
Aggies
Longhorns
Arkansas
Texas Tech
Rice
SMU
Baylor
Louis Cox
Dallas Times-Herald
University of Houston
A&m
Rick Anderson
Baytown Sun
DKR
Emil Tagliabue
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Longhorn
Corlis Holt
Port Arthur News
Fred Lanner
Austin-American
Edd Hargett
Bill Enis
Wbap-Tv
Fort Worth
Ags
Dick Peebles
Huston Chronicle
Tech
Roger Miller
Hamilton Herald- News
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Tala
Jacksonville
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Rela
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Toledo
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Settle
Tacoma
Hevall
Wes Pet
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Atlanta
Philaphia
Houston
Losselon
Los Ang
Carow
Mion
Oliva
Minn
McAuliffe Det
Barralsol
Hita
Campaneris
Oak
Aparicio
Chie
R. Smith
Bost
Robinson
Balt
Yas
Trzemski
McCraw
Fregosi
Det
F. Howard
K. Harrelson
Campaneriay
Cardenal
Cleve
Moain Det
Santago
Best
McDowell
Tiant
Nee Eae
Green
Jim Hyptey
Angels
Dennis’ Bennett
Vic Davilillo
Cee Ae
Fregos
Bert Fane Throvag
Stan Musial
Musial
Busch Stadium
Hunter
Campanere
Joe W. Brown
Elmendorf
High Tribe
Foxcatcher Farm
Montell Stewart
Mrs. Brown
Joe Pierce Jr
Richard Lews
Greentree Stable
Bert J. Kleberg
Winthrop
G&s Wood Co
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