All-State football team includes Atkins stars
At kins Walnut Ridge Des Arc and Rison place two players each on Class A All-State team. Atkins champions are Hubert Norman and Charlie Sorrell. Walnut Ridge locals Rickey McEntire Mike Slusser. Des Arc's Tommy Harris Jimmy Stallings. Rison's Ricky Rawls Scotty Halderfield. Also named are Ends Fete James Green wood Ralph Eckle Gary Cook. Tackles James Buie Foreman Lynn Sanderson Rick Wood. Guards Kenny Hill Mike Pasley. Linebacker Steve Halter and a long list of backs. Petty to join Texas 500 stock car race after delaying trip to Vietnam.
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Hockey Pro Hockey Standings By The Associated Press
NHL East Division standings show New York leading with 38 points and 60 goals for, followed by Montreal Toronto Detroit and others. West Division lists Minnesota Chicago Pittsburgh Louis California Philadelphia Philadelphia. Tuesday results include Vancouver 2 St Louis 1.
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Floridians Hold Off Denver In ABA Thriller
Warren Jabali sparked the Floridians with the final nine points including two late free throws to break a 105 105 tie and seal a 107 105 win over the Rackets. Jabali, ABA rookie of the year 1968 69, has played for five teams in four years. Also: Indiana topped New York 118 114, Pittsburgh beat Carolina 122 102, Dallas defeated Virginia 113 105.
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Plunkett and Brockington Lead Rookie Voting
NFL fans name Jim Plunkett and John Brockington as leaders in the first ballot for NFL Rookies of the Year. Archie Manning, Brvian Lee, Phil Wise, John Riggins, Tom Blanchard, Rocky Thompson, Jack Tatum and Phil Villapiano also rank high as voting runs to December 24.
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Rams' Ellison earns offensive player of week honor
Will ie Ellison, Rams running back from Texas Southern, is the NFL offensive player of the week after a 247 yard rushing game and an 80 yard touchdown. He aims for 1,000 yards this season as he finally secures a starting role under coach Tommy Prothro.
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Harding Downs Ark. College in AIC Opener Victory
Lester Busby and Bill Chism each scored 20 points to lead Harding College to a 74-67 win over Arkansas College in Batesville. The victory marked Harding's first in AIC play after two conference losses while Arkansas College slid to 2-3 in conference play, having led 40-39 at halftime.
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Bulls Triumph Over Cavaliers Behind Love's 40
Chicago Bulls guard Bob Love scored 40 points as the Bulls defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115 to 99. Love, a rising star, shot 16-for-24 and 8-for-10 at the line, fueling Chicago while Cleveland fell apart in the fourth quarter after leading 86 81. John Johnson led Cleveland with 25 points. Other NBA results: Portland beat Detroit 131 150 in OT, Boston toppled New York 105 97, Milwaukee defeated Seattle 116 83, Buffalo routed Cincinnati 115 91, and Atlanta edged Golden State 116 113.
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