Longhorns Dominant All America Prospects Stir 1960s Spotlight
Texas coach Darrell Royal and his 1960s era program see multiple Longhorns named to All-America lists as top players like Bob McKay Bobby Wuensch Steve Worster and Cotton Speyrer gain recognition. James Street leads SWC with MVP honors while six players earn first team spots and several return next season. Royal stresses wait until season end for peak publicity and honors.
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Scott Apperton
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Dallas Morning News
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Ball Stealer Named Player of the Week
Booker Edgerson of the Buffalo Bills was named Defensive Player of the Week by the AP after a brazen play in the Bills 16 13 win over Cincinnati. Edgerson stole the ball from Greg Cook as Cincinnati faced a fourth quarter threat, preserving Buffalo's victory.
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Associated Press
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Cincinnati
Greg Cook
Buffalo
Jack Kemp
Bill Peterson
Bengals
Cook
Burnett Is Assured of Two Titles
In Dallas AP report, Arkansas star Bill Burnett heads into the Texas versus Arkansas finale with 818 rushing yards and 114 points, poised to win both the rushing and scoring crowns. SMU quarterback Chuck Hixson leads in passing with 217 completions for 2313 yards and nine touchdowns, while Hixson also tops total offense with 2202 yards. Texas holds leads in total defense, total offense, rushing offense, and rushing defense. SMU leads in passing offense and passing defense.
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Ouachita-AC Triumph Narrowly Over Arkansas College
Ouachita Baptist College edged Arkansas College 65 to 63 in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference opener. Also Harding defeated Hendrix 75-65, Arkansas Tech beat Arkansas A&M 1962, Southern State topped State College of Arkansas 71-55, and Henderson defeated College of the Ozarks 147. Key players included John Sewell and Tom Jones for Ouachita, with Dicky Jones and Bill Barnes notable for the opponents. late desperation by Ark College nearly forced a tie.
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Arkansas fans vow to Beat Texas in pivotal Razorbacks clash
Arkansas battles Texas for the Southwest Conference title and a Cotton Bowl berth as Nixon plans to attend. The hype includes stickers, bumper stickers, posters, and a flood of Beat Texas promotion across Little Rock and Fayetteville.
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Expansion in Hockey League Limited to 2
The National Hockey League plans two more expansion franchises for 1970-71 and 1973-74, with Vancouver and Buffalo approved for next season at a $6 million each. Commissioner Clarence Campbell cited possible Moscow-Dynamos versus Montreal Canadiens as future Cup matchups and reshuffled divisions to place the new teams in the East.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Planning Daily Outdoor Activity
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed here derives from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish or hunt during these times to maximize the best sport each day offers in good territory and cover.
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Wolves Top Bobcats In Prescott Nonconference Clash
Prescott press and height overwhelmed Hope as Steve Wren 10 free throws in fourth powered a 60 47 win. Wren totaled 28 points, Langston Bratcher and Livingston aided inside, while a technical on Hope shifted momentum late. Bobcats head to Ouachita tournament after Friday opener.
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Texas and Arkansas Battle For Southwest Conference Title
Major Amos 8 Hoople predicts a dramatic showdown in Fayetteville as Texas and Arkansas clash for the conference crown and top national rating. He notes veteran coaches Frank Broyles and Darrell Royal as key figures while cautioning about the contest’s high stakes. The piece frames the rivalry as a defining showdown for both programs this weekend.
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Fearless
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Fayetteville
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Prescott Wolverettes Defeat Hope Lady Cats 63 43 at Prescott
In Prescott the Wolverettes upset the Hope Lady Cats 63 43. Brenda Harris Cathy Johnson and Debra Harris limited Hope inside while Faye Perry Nancy Taylor and Shirley Lavender led Prescott with strong rebounding and scoring. Dee Singleton scored 20 for Hope as Belinda East and Sharon East added key points.
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Betty Rodden
Cindy Hollis
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Sharon Brown
Renee Quillin
Singleton
Belinda East
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Owls Open Season With Upset Win Over St Johns
Temple Owls, rebuilding with one starter back from their NIT title, edged 14th ranked St John s 60 59 on free throws by Drew Nolan with 45 seconds left to christen the new 9.2 million McGonigle Hall in Philadelphia. Boston College beat Temple in last year s NIT final. Boston College lost to Boston University 76 70 as Jimmy Hayes scored 33. Marquette trounced an unspecified opponent in AP Top Ten action.
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Associated Press
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Palmer Poised To Defend In Danny Thomas Meet
Arnold Palmer ready to defend his position as favorite at the Diplomat Golf Club in Hollywood Florida for the Danny Thomas Invitational. Palmer just ended a four year victory drought with a three stroke win at the Heritage Classic and leads a strong 144 player field that includes Frank Beard and Dave Hill.
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Associated Press
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Diplomat Golf Club
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Lee Trevino
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Chi Chi Rodriguez
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Doug Sanders
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Theodore Roosevelt Award to Purdue leader Frederick Hovde
The NCAA named Frederick L. Hovde president of Purdue University as the 1970 Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient. A former Minnesota athlete and Oxford Blue, Hovde has led Purdue for 20 years, with enrollment rising and graduate school expanding tenfold. He will receive the Teddy Award at the January honors luncheon in Washington, D.C.
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