Local Girls Beaten at Ouachita In High Scoring Bout
The Hope Ladycats fell to Star City 80-77 in the Ouachita Tournament after a late rally. McCain led Hope with 36 points, followed by Rodden 16 and East 15, while Brenda Jones topped Star City with 4 points. Hope next faces Gordon on December 10 as the junior teams host Prescott tonight in Jones Field House.
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Bill Moore
Hope Ladycats
Star City
Ladycats
Ashdown
Hope
Ladycat
Dee Singleton
Jenny Delaney
Brenda Jones
Singleton
Betty Rodden
Janet McCain
McCain
Delaney
Jones
East
Cindy Hollis
Betty Honeycutt
Janice Hobson
Sandra Hamilton
Renee Quillin
Rodden
Gordon
Prescott
Jones Field House
Celtics hold off Lakers in tight NBA finish
Boston's 114-111 win over Los Angeles capped the Celtics' six game streak, with John Havlicek scoring 29 and a late sequence featuring Havlicek and Jo Jo White. In other NBA action, Detroit toppled New York, Seattle outpaced Cincinnati, and Phoenix beat Atlanta. Arkansas State Indians claim preseason No. 1 ranking in small college poll with 10-0 mark under coach Bernie Ellender, eyeing the Pecan Bowl.
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Boston Magic
Los Angeles
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
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John Havlicek
Boston
NBA
Detroit
New York
Seattle
Cincinnati
Phoenix
Atlanta
American Basketball Association
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Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Utah
Virginia
Jo Jo White
Havlicek
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Celtics
Jerry West
West
Wilt Chamberlain
Lakers
Dave Bing
Jimmy Walker
Knicks
Don Kojis
SuperSonics
Royals
Connie Hawkins
Lou Hudson
Jonesboro
Ark
Arkansas State University Indians
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ASU
Ellender
Indians
Central Missouri State
Arlinaton
Tex
Defense Is Only Thing That Defines Vikings Rams
New York AP reports NFL defenses power Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams to strong seasons. Minnesota, at 9-2, has allowed 2,361 yards rushing and passing, while the Rams, 7-3-1, have yielded 2,734 yards. Both teams lead their divisions in defense.
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Minnesota
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Maple Leafs Lose No Ground With Big Shutout Win
The Toronto Maple Leafs remained short-handed yet dominated Los Angeles 7-0 behind Jacques Plante’s 74th NHL shutout. Dave Keen scored twice on breakaways as Keon added a hat trick while Armstrong’s return context aided the win. Rangers beat St Louis 4-2, Chicago edged Boston 4-3, and Montreal plus Pittsburgh tied 3-3 as New York extended home unbeaten streak to 12 games.
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Associated Press
Toronto Maple Leafs
Dave Keen
Leafs
Los Angeles Kings
Jacques Plante
National Hockey League
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Rangers
Bruins
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
California
Keon
NHL
Jerry Toppazzini
George Armstrong
Plante
Toronto
Duha Widing
Bill Flett
Mike Byers
Lucien Grenier
Ron Stewart
Jean Ratelle
Dave Balon
Jim Lorentz
Jim Roberts
Blues
Ted Irvine
Gilles Villemure
Hope Star sports brief reports late-period brawl and goals
A recap notes a rough contest between Chicago and Boston with a late first-period brawl among Pappin Magnuson Maloney and Awrey MccKenzie Green. Pittsburgh then scored twice early in the second period as Montreal tied mid-third with Mahovlich scoring on Cournoyer's rebound past Binkley. Goldsworthy ends a 16 game drought with an early second-period goal.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Jim Pappin
Keith Magnuson
Dan Maloney
Boston
Don Awrey
Johnny MccKenzie
Ted Green
Pittsburgh
Ken Schinkel
Montreal
Pete Mahovlich
Yvan Cournoyer
Les Binkley
Bill Goldsworthy
Hog Wild Hogs Rally Ahead of Arkansas Texas Game
In Hope Arkansas the town buzzes as University of Arkansas fans prepare for the Texas at Austin game. Students parade after classes horns blare and Razorback banners decorate dorms and fraternity houses. A banner mocks Texas fullback Steve Worster, signaling strong local anticipation for a Cotton Bowl opponent possibility.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Ozark
University of Arkansas
Texas At
Austin
Tex
Texas
Texas governors clash over hog quarantine before Arkansas game
In Little Rock AP report Governor Rockefeller mocks Governor Smith for a quarantine against red Razorback hogs to boost Texas team morale ahead of the Arkansas Texas game. Rockefeller jokes the proclamation shows lack of confidence while Governor-elect Bumpers plans to attend the Austin showdown.
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Winthrop Rockefeller
Texas
Preston Smith
Red Mountain
Longhorn
Rockefeller
Smith
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Austin
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Star of Hope
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Pod) Rogers
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42Nd St
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