Arkansas Razorbacks primed for TV season before Dec 6 Texas clash
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles previews a challenging schedule as the Razorbacks prepare for national TV games, including Nov. 27 against Texas Tech and Nov. 1 with Texas A&M, with a possible ABC wild card for the Nov. 15 SMU contest. The team features quarterback Bill Montgomery, receivers like Chuck Dicus, and a returning defense aimed to improve after 1968.
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Harry King
Associated Press
Fayetteville, Ark
Arkansas
Texas
Fayetteville
Razorbacks
Dea
Frank Broyles
Broyles
Texas Tech
Texas A&m
American Broadcasting Co
Arkansas-Smu
ABC
Bill Montgomery
Montgomery
Georgia
Bill Stanfill
Bill Burnett
Bursnett
Bruce Maxwell
Maxwell
Burnett
Chuck Dicus
Dicus
Garland
Tex
Chuck
Gary Adams
Terry Stewart
Adams
Jerry Moore
Cary Stockdell
Bill McClard
Dee
Memphis State and North Texas Vie for MCU Crown
Memphis State and North Texas State stand as clear favorites in the 1969 Missouri Valley Conference race, with both teams opening strong and the others led by new coaches. Cincinnati, Tulsa, Wichita, and Louisville contest early balance as transfers and spring practice shape depth and playmakers.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
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North Texas State
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Louiseville
Bearcats
Ray Callahan
Homer Rice
North Carolina
Callahan
Rice
Greg Cook
Bear
Cats
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Attdak
Jim Ouseley
Jim O’brien
Memephis State
Rod Rust
Steve Ramsey
Eagles
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Barry Moore
Ramsey
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Murphy
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Dan Pierce
Rick Thoron
Ray Jamieson
Jay McCoy
Bob Parker
Jerry Todd
David Berrang
Louisville
Vince Carillot
Glenn Dobbs
Michigan State
Carillot
Barbecue Honors Hope Bricks Works Employees
Ester Hicks reports a company barbecue held by The Hope Bricks Works on August 16 for its workers. Cooks were Mr and Mrs Henry Modisette. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Artis Perry and Mr and Mrs Levester LaGrone from Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Ester Hicks
Hope Bricks Works
Henry Modisette
Artis Perry
Levester LaGrone
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Travs Keep Shreveport Dangling in Texas League romp
Eastern Division leader Arkansas knocked Shreveport from pennant contention with an 18-6 Texas League win in the opener of a four game series. The Braves dropped to seven and one half games behind the Travelers with seven left to play as Arkansas piled 19 hits off five Shreveport pitchers. Dave Bakener earned the win with a two run double in the ninth.
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Associated Press
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Shreveport
Braves
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Travs
Shreve
Dave Bakenhaster
British Offer to Check Irish Report
London offered to send a chemical warfare expert to Northern Ireland to investigate reports that many exposed to CS riot gas during religious rioting are suffering diarrhea vomiting and abdominal pains including babies. Doctors complained authorities could not provide the gas composition to treat victims while Londonderry editors criticized police use.
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Fred Coleman
Associated Press
London
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
United Kingdom
British Defense Ministry
Ulster
Frazier Seeks Writ of Habeas Corpus in Burglary Tools Case
James Thomas Frazier, serving seven years for possessing burglary tools and gambling devices, filed a petition in U.S. District Court alleging that evidence used to convict him was obtained in searches and seizures without a search warrant. He was convicted July 26, 1967 in White County.
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Little Rock
James Thomas Frazier
U.S. District Court
Frazier
White County
Students Quit Bloody Mama Movie Set
Four Arkansas College students and six Batesville residents with bit parts walked off the Bloody Mama set as nude scenes were deemed gratuitous. Spokesman Johnny Housley said the response reflected Discontent with perceived excess and lack of motivation for nudity. Filming had moved from Baxter County to Little Rock.
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Batesville
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Arkansas College
Johnny Housley
Hougley
Shelley Winters
Baxter County
Little Rock
Housley
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