Darrell Royal considers resignation as Texas coach
UT coach Darrell Royal denies a resignation letter and timetable while discussing a possible departure after 20 years in Austin. He hints remaining as athletic director would be his wish if he steps down as football coach. The Stateman notes regents hear nothing formal and cites potential successors from UT staff and rival programs.
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Razorbacks Longhorns clash for SWC bragging rights
Arkansas and Texas meet in a pivotal December matchup with a national spotlight. Narratives include Texas star Earl Campbell’s pending return, Arkansas seniors seeking their first win over Texas, and ABC’s scheduling history linking the teams to major titles. The 8 p.m. kickoff at an estimated 50,000 crowd will air nationally.
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Danny Murtaugh dies after stroke at 59 in Chester
Danny Murtaugh a longtime baseball figure dies at 59 after a stroke. The Pirates former manager, who retired earlier and planned a last retirement to spend time with grandchildren, passed away at Crozer Chester Medical Center after being stricken at home in Woodlyn. He led the Pirates to a 1960 World Series title and later served as a scout and manager in multiple retirements.
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College Basketball Scores Across Regions From AP
East results feature Columbia 85 Rutgers 75 and Rhode Island 78 Brown 74. Midwest sees Kansas State 87 Cal Poly 68 and Wisconsin 82 St Marys Ca 76. Southwest tests Oral Roberts 106 Tulsa 62 and Arizona 81 Oregon St 73. Tournament notes Chico St 70 Humboldt St 65 and Hayward St 77 Sacramento St 75.
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Park Office Opens Registration for Junior Olympic Basketball
All boys and girls ages 8 to 14 must sign up at the Park office on Thursday and Friday, December 2 and 3. Unregistered by 5 p.m. Friday will not be drafted. Each child brings $1 and a birth certificate.
Who will replace Broyles
The Arkansas coach position may go to a current head coach or an assistant. names mentioned include Bo Rein Steve Sloan Freddie Akers Grant Teaff and Richard Williamson Oklahoma's Barry Switzer is out. Within Arkansas speculation points to Jimmy Johnson or Bill Lewis as likely internal choices.
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Bobcats and Ladycats Enter Nashville Senior Invitational
The Bobcats and Ladycats compete in the Nashville Senior Invitational Tournament December 6 to 11. Boys: Hope and Ashdown receive byes in round one. Nashville vs Foreman and Prescott vs Mineral Springs in early rounds. later matches determine Friday and Saturday finals. Girls: Ladycats face Mineral Springs Monday. Nashville versus Foreman Wednesday. Thursday features Lewisville vs Prescott and Ashdown vs Stamps. finals set for Saturday.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Prime Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's tables suggest planning daily activity to fish or hunt during peak windows. The schedule, printed here, helps readers align outings with the best sport periods each day for optimal success.
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All-America 1976 backfield includes Bell Lytle Miller Dorsett
The AP All-America team names four running backs Ricky Bell Rob Lytle and Jerry Miller join Tony Dorsett of Pitt Rice quarterback Tommy Kramer as leading backs. Other position players and season stats noted with praise for Bell Lytle Miller and Dorsett.
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