SWC Teams Fall Below .500 After Intersections
The Southwest Conference slipped below .500 after losses to Louisville and Tulane. SMU dropped 79-73 to Louisville as Butch Beard scored 35 and Mike Grosso added 21 points and 18 rebounds. Texas fell 108-95 to Tulane, Johnny Arthurs pouring in 36 for the Green Wave. Chaparral's Charles Beasley suffers a cracked toe, sidelining him for Saturday's ABA game vs Los Angeles.
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Charles Beasley
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Los Angeles
L A. Los Angeles Beats Minnesota In ABA Showdown
Los Angeles tossed a temporary block into Minnesota's title drive as Kentucky rallied past Minnesota 106-99 to narrow the Eastern Division lead. In NBA play, Baltimore defeated New York 118-110, Cincinnati beat San Diego 116-110, Boston edged Detroit 108-106, Philadelphia topped Phoenix 143-123, Milwaukee beat San Francisco 106-96, and Indiana routed Miami 117-100. Connie Hawkins poured in 47 for Minnesota while Warren Davis led Dallas Stars with 26 points and Ben Warley added 23 including four threes.
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Houston
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Phoenix
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Connie Hawkins
Warren Davis
Stars
Larry Miller
Ben Warley
Warley
Hawkins
Davis
Secom
Baylor Eyes Top Assistants for Football Post
Baylor's search for a new head coach centers on assistant coaches. The faculty athletic council interviewed SWC assistant Mike Campbell of Texas and previously spoke with Cecil Ingram of Arkansas. Rumors tied Virginia Tech's Jerry Claiborne to the job as his Hokies prepare for the Liberty Bowl. President Mee said Baylor aims for a top assistant from a successful program.
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John Bridgers
Abner V. Mee Call
Baylor
One Division Title to Be Determined
Chicago and Minnesota vie for the Central Division crown as the NFL’s four division format crowns three champions before the final week. Dallas has won the Capitol, Cleveland the Century, and Baltimore the Coastal. under the old system, Dallas would lead Cleveland by one in the East with Baltimore safely at home.
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Detroit
Atlanta
Fire at Arkadelphia destroys General Marine plant
A Tuesday fire caused about 50000 dollars in damage at General Marine Industrial Inc in Arkadelphia, obliterating equipment and preserving few boats stored in the plant. W. R. Doggett described the loss as total for the building and its inventory.
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General Marine Industrial Inc
W. R. Doggett
Revival Services at Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church
Revival services are in progress at Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church on Hickory Street with prayer services at 9 4m each morning. Evangelist Rev. E. Kings from Bearden leads the week. Everyone is invited to worship.
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Wesleyan Tops Small College Poll in AP Rankings
Kentucky Wesleyan leads the first AP small college poll with 200 points and 10 first place votes. Central State Ohio and Ashland follow, while Trinity Texas and Long Beach State also rank in the top five amid a mix of 4-0 and 3-1 records.
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Stephen F. Austin
Porter first used pen name C Henry during prison term
William Sydney Porter adopted the alias C Henry while incarcerated, marking the origin of his later literary career.
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Newspaper Carrier’s Plea for Fair Tips and Breaks
A caller asks readers to have correct change ready for newspaper carriers. The note emphasizes that many carriers work for themselves and rely on full route collections for income. Repeated calls create extra work with no extra pay, so readers are urged to show appreciation with a smile and thanks.
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