Hope B Lizards Beat Spring Hill In Overtime Thriller
The Hope B Lizards overcame a halftime deficit to beat Spring Hill 69-58 in overtime at Jones Field House. Terry Turner hit a late three point play as Thomas Norvell made a crucial steal and layup to seal Victory Number 1 for coach Bill Lawrence. Danny Reyenga led Hope with 19 points, Ronny Brown 15, while Herschel Downs poured in 22 for Spring Hill. The team heads to Texarkana to face the Razorbacks tonight at 6:30 p.m.
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Ronny Brown
Herschel Downs
Clayton McNeil
Bobcats
Texarkana
Rough Razorbacks
T-town
Lou Michaels Recovers Touch On Field Goals For Colts
Baltimore notes Lou Michaels regains his field goal touch for the Colts before the Los Angeles game. After a drought of 9 of 25 on FG attempts and two missed extra points, he hit three straight last Sunday, running a streak to 10 consecutive field goals. He recalls Stan Musial and Ted Williams-like slumps ending as he regained form.
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Stan Musial
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Green Bay
Ifichael
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Rouge Navy
Sanrancisco
Day of Boxing Fights Across The Globe Reported
The Associated Press recaps multiple bouts with Gypsy Joe Hattis outpointing Miguel Barreto in New Orleans and Jerry Pellegrini outpointing Dickie DiVeronica in Syracuse. Marcel Cerdan Jr and Tom my Garrison also fought to decision in New York with Yugo Narumi defeating Ric Magrama in Tokyo. Lionel Rose stopped Rocky Gattellar to keep the Australian bantamweight title in Sydney. Jose Moreno halted Juan Montoya in Stockton.
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Associated Press
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Gypsy Joe Hattis
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Sain Juan
New Orleans
Jerry Pellegrini
Arabi
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France
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New York
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Australia
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Rocky Gattellar
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Jose Moreno
San Jose
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Los Angeles
Higgins Named New Bobcat Head Coach for 1968-69
Ronnie Higgins, longtime assistant football coach, is now head coach for the 1968-69 Hope Bobcats. Superintendent James H. Jones notes Higgins played high school football at Warren under Mickey O Quinn and starred at Arkansas A&M Monticello as a fullback under Red Parker. Higgins succeeds Freddie Glaze who resigned to enter the insurance field.
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James H. Jones
Hope Public Schools
Higgins
Warren
Mickey O’quinn
University of Arkansas
Arkansas A&m
Monticello
A.L
Red” Parker
Citadel
Freddie Glaze
Yastrzemski Added to Boston Honor Roll
Boston AP report notes Carl Yastrzemski was named Most Valuable Player by the Boston chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Also honored at the upcoming Jan. 24 dinner were Jim Lonborg as Outstanding Pitcher Dick Williams as Manager of the Year and Dick O Connell as Executive of the Year.
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Boston Red Sox
Baseball Writers Association of America
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Indiana Falls Short in Bid for Top East ABA
Indiana Pacers lost 119-114 to Dallas in Dallas, slipping one game behind Minnesota for the Eastern Division lead. Oakland defeated New Jersey 127-105 as Lavern Tart led the Oaks with 9 points, while Cincy Powell and Cliff Hagan each scored for Dallas Chaparrals.
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American Basketball Association
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Cliff Hagan
Roger Brown
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Oliver Darden
Fred Lewis
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Stew Johnson
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Anaheim
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Hope Takes Three From Spring Hill
Hope Jr. and Sr. girls topple Spring Hill at Jones Field House to stay in contention. Dee Singleton and Carol Anthony led scoring with 20 and 20 respectively while Cindy Hollis and Louise Kramer added key contributions. Spring Hill’s Freeda Aaron scored 16 as the Kitty Cats suffer a 48-11 defeat and Hope moves to 4-3 in the season.
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Spring Hill
Jones Field House
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Hope
Freeda Aaron
Dee Singleton
Coalsstrom
Singleton
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Louise Kramer
Carol Jo Downs
Lady Cats
Carol Anthony
Kathryn Coleman
Retha Adams
Carl Hartsfield
Debbie Powell
Mary Beth Millican
Virginia Applegate
Wanda Horn
Brenda Dearinger
Cindy McCormick
Arkadelphia
Charlotte Gibson
England
Good Old
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Brave Player Signs Contract With Braves
ATLANTA AP Kien Carty controversial outfielder signed 1968 contract with the Atlanta Braves. Paul Richards announced the signing. Carty batted .255 last season after three big league seasons of high averages. he had a prior incident with Hank Aaron on an airplane. Salary reportedly around 22000 dollars.
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Kien Carty
Atlanta Braves
Paul Richards
Braves
Carty
Wheal
Cally
Arkansas Basketball Scores And Results Across Teams
College and high school results from HOPEARK to Little Rock include Arkansas AM&N 99 John Brown 76. Oak Grove 60 Cash 51. Searcy 66 Banton 44. Jacksonville 74 Sylvan Hills 32. Little Rock McClellan 68 Arkadelphia 44. Pro and college games feature Illinois, Indiana, Purdue, and West teams with mixed outcomes.
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Associated Press College
Centenary
Arkansas Am&n
John Brown
UCLA Leads Top 10 In AP Poll With Houston Close Behind
UCLA remains No 1 with 34 first place votes and 349 points while Houston sits second with 313. Vanderbilt rises to third and Kentucky to fourth as Louisville and Boston College enter the top ten amid shifts from Kansas Dayton and Purdue. Davidson Indiana and Princeton join the Top Ten replacing those exits.
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Associated Press
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Princeton Keeps on Winning Against Rutgers
Princeton 83, Rutgers 54 as 10th ranked Tigers improve to 4-0 behind a swarming man to man defense. Coach Pete Carril praised the effort while noting Van Breda Kolff’s defensive philosophy remains a factor shaping the balanced attack led by Christ Thomforde Leck and Co.
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By & Schuyler JR
Associated Press
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Bal Schneider
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George Thothpoot
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Miwauker
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Basketball Returns as Football Coaches Depart
College football exits continue as Hal Lahar of Colgate and Bob Gipson of Bowling Green resign to pursue other roles. Gipson, 49, will stay on as an assistant professor of health and physical education after guiding the Falcons to a 19-6 record in three seasons. The trend follows recent resignations at Kent State and Marshall, signaling a shift toward basketball in the season’s yearly coaching changes.
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Colgate
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Charlie Snyder
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Lanar Hatha
Houston
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Tapleton
June State
Mike Subddinge
Ulahy
Jim Maka
Boston College
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Calumna
Wilburn Tuckep
Tennsvsee Tech
Brunk
Rkapral
All Americas Head Senior Bowl Squads Named for 19th Game
Mobile Alabama AP reports four All-Americas head the 67man South squad for the 19th annual Senior Bowl in Mobile on Jan. Homan and Johnson headline offense with other stars: Hawke, G. P. Qloweski, Heyn TY, and Carr among notable defenders and linemen. Warren to share signal calling duties with Hammond, plus top backs Jenkins and Duhon. Strong groups from Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, SMU, Auburn, Mississippi State, and more.
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Tennessee
Dan Johnson
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NHL Results and Schedule shuffle confuse readers
A mangled OCR listing shows scattered NHL results and upcoming games. Entries mention Montreal at Boston, Pittsburgh at Toronto, New York at Chicago, Los Angeles at Minnesota, and a St Louis matchup, but wording is distorted.
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Unbeaten Gypsy Fight Ends With Upset Loss
A convoluted bout report describes Gypsy winning and then losing, with references to Philadelphia, Miguel Peto, and Pennsylvania state actions. The piece covers ring action, referee decisions, and suspensions affecting futures, including Harts and Wilda, amid chaotic play by multiple fighters.
Hog Netters Edge Centenary Behind Cone and Eldridge
The Arkansas Razorbacks defeated Centenary 85-65 on Monday night behind 20 point shows by Benton Cone and James Eldridge. Arkansas improves to 2-2 while Centenary falls to 3-5 as the Razorbacks pull away after a late second half press and hit 41.7 percent from the field. Robert McKenzie adds 17 points for Arkansas.
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Benton Cone
James Eldridge
Centenary
Razorbacks
Arkansas
Robert McKenzie
Expansion Boosts Bob Boozer Scoring in Bulls Run
Bob Boozer, now with the Chicago Bulls, surged into the NBA scoring race posting 12 points this week to push his season average to 26.7. Boozer’s move to expansion-team status fuels his climb as the Bulls seek consistency.
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Bob Boozer
Chicago Bulls
SRA
Slanamios
Bulls
Laos
Dave Hing
Dedrett
Feague Wlha
Bryde Baylor
Wilt Clumtettat
Pithadedphin
Jos McGlocklin
San Diego Bs
Injuries Plague Cards in Season Finale Loss
The Cardinads face a season finale defeat as injuries hamper key players including a right knee surgery for a tackle. Cleveland Browns toppled them while medical staff prepared to recapitalize on reappointed units. Chuck Wilke was listed doubtful as the team hoped for a healthier lineup against the New York Chiuty.
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Stadas
Nationale Faootball
Cleveland Browns
Roland
Physecians
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Chuck Wilke
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