Rockets Tie Western Kentucky In NY Arena Rout
Toledo Rockets rebound from a disappointing season with an 88 65 victory over 15th ranked Western Kentucky at Madison Square Garden. Miller 28 and Mix 25 lead the MAC club as they prepare for a showdown with 10th ranked St Bonaventure.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Toledo Rockets
Bob Miler
Steve Mix
Rockets
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Bob Nichols
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St. Bonaventure
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Hilltoppers
Johnny Oldham
Oldham
Jim McDaniels
Washington
John Johnson
Hawks
Wichita
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Colorado
Arizona State
Boulder
Cliff Meely
Buffaloes
Ralph Barnett
George Washington
Hattiesburg, Miss
East Tennessee
Johnny Vitrano
Hogs Ingram Has Chance at Baylor Coach Race
Baylor University idles over a head coach after the Liberty Bowl as Jerry Claiborne is named a prime候 option. Assistant Cecil Ingram and Mike Campbell have discussed with Baylor athletic council chairman Edwin Horner with Campbell reportedly ahead. Baylor risks losing Texas talent while awaiting bowl results and Claiborne’s interest remains unclear.
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Jerry Claiborne
Virginia Tech
Texas A&m
Paul “Bear” Bryant
Baylor Faculty Athletic Council
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Baylor
Cecil (Huotie) Ingram
Arkansas
Mike Campbell
Texas
Edwin P. Horner
Athletic Counscil
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Horner
Claiborse
Baylor Losees
Arkansas Third in Track Meet at Liberty Bowl Event
Arkansas finished third with 26 points in the Liberty Bowl Track Meet held in Memphis. Tennessee led with 82 points and Memphis State was runner-up with 43 points. The article also notes the origins of the phrase spice and span and explains ship terminology.
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Memphis
Tennessee
Memphis State
Pro Football Favorites Are Picked By Jack Hans
AP sports wrap lists Week 14 preseason picks for NFL and AFL games with key matchups at Wrigley Field and other venues. It notes Bears Packers, Vikings Eagles, Browns Cardinals, and Chiefs Raiders aiming for playoff implications, plus mentions Namath and several star players as teams aim for wins and momentum.
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Jack Hans
Associated Press
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HOPE ARR Star Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
College basketball scores show Ouachita 84 over Harding 4 in overtime. Henderson 69 over Southern State 10 Arkansas Tech 77 over Arkansas A&M 78. Other results include Hendrix 55 over Arkansas College 42 and NE Oklahoma 77 over John Brown 58. Pro basketball NBA results and schedule pages follow.
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Hendrix
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Oklahoma
John Brown
West
Wichita State
Iowa
Tulsa
Fullerton State
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Associated Press
Seattle SuperSonics fall to Atlanta in late shot
Seattle loses 93-91 to Atlanta as Walt Hazzard nails a 20-foot jumper with two seconds left. Dozie Murrey injures a shoulder in the second period. Wilkens and Beaty pace the Hawks, while Bianchi protests officiating and Seattle slips to fifth in the West.
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SuperSonics
National Basketball Association
Atlanta
NBA
ABA
Walt Hazzard
Thad
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Senie
Dick Wertlieb
Lennie Wilkens
al Bianchi
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Hope Lady Cats edge Hughes in CBU Invite OT win
Hope Lady Cats beat Hughes Devilettes 35-29 in overtime to reach the quarterfinals of the CBU Invitational in Arkadelphia. Dee Singleton scored key late points, and guards Joanne Reynolds Sharon East and Jenny Callicott stifled Hughes. Joe T. Robinson to play Ashdown men’s game follows senior girls’ action.
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Hughes Devilettes
CBU
Arkadelphia
Hope
Devilettes
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Joe T. Robinson
Ashdown
Hughes
Nelther
Dee Singleton
Mary Beth Millican
Singleton
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McKamie
Gracey
Joanne Reynolds
Sharon East
Jenny Callicott
Little Rock
Stephens
Bobcats
Panthers
A State Has Rough Trip to Texas
Arkansas State University football players fell ill during a trip from Jonesboro to Arlington. A two hour layover in Little Rock followed by flight storms caused turbulence. One plane hit an air pocket and players were tossed from seats. Reserve defensive end Jim Scurlock suffered a forehead cut. The team later worked out after arriving to face North Dakota State in the Pecan Bowl.
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Tex
Arkansas State University
Indians
Jonesboro
Little Rock
Jim Scurlock
North Dakota State
Benvenuti Fullmer Title Fight Faces Security Tension
Italy protests threaten security outside the Nino Benvenuti Don Fullmer middleweight title bout in San Remo amid student demonstrations and potential egg throwing while inside the Ariston Theater holding 2 500 seats. Prices slashed to fill seats as authorities redeploy Genoa police. In Milan protesters also disrupted opening night with chants and projectiles.
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San Remo
Italy
Poelice
Nino Benvenuti
Don Fullmer
Utah
Genoa
Milan
la Scala
Ariston
Solunar Tables Schedule From Richard Alden Knight
Solunar periods are listed for December days to guide fishing and hunting. The table cites specific times for December 13 to December 15, indicating optimal activity windows in the morning and evening periods.
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Richard Alden Knight
Fired Amps Meet With Baseball Head
In Boston AP reports the first historic meeting between the American League president and the Umpires Association lasted 244 hours behind closed doors at league HQ. Cronin fired veterans Al Salerno and Bill Valentine last September and the session followed by Rep. Frank Thompson broadening hearings on labor issues in pro sports. Cronin Reynolds and the union called the talks cordial with progress, but details remained undisclosed as debate over reinstating the umpires continued.
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al Salerno
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John Reynolds Jr
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Salerno-Valentine
Reynolds
Reddies and Bears Neck-to-Neck in Conference Chase
Henderson Reddies and State College of Arkansas Bears won their fourth straight league games in a tight Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference night. Henderson beat Southern State 69 07, SCA edged Arkansas Tech 78 74, and Arkansas A M beat Clarke 78 77. Hendrix defeated Arkansas College 42 !
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Associated Press
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Bowl season opens with Virginia Tech vs Mississippi in Liberty Bowl
Virginia Tech, at 7-3-0, meets Mississippi in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis at 12:15 p.m. EST on ABC TV. Mississippi features Archie Manning. Virginia Tech seeks to avenge its 1966 Liberty Bowl loss and possibly send coach Jerry Claiborne to future vacancies. Also on Saturday four NCAA division bowls are decided: North Dakota State vs Arkansas State in the Pecan Bowl. Fresno State vs Humboldt State in the Camellia Bowl. Louisiana Tech vs Akron in the Grantland Rice Bowl. Indiana University of Pa. vs Delaware in the Boardwalk Bowl, all regionally televised.
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Oldest Pro Grid Rivals to Meet in Niners Pack Clash
Green Bay and Chicago fight for Central Division crown as Willie Davis weighs retirement. Packers, 4-6 under coach Phil Bengtson, need win over Chicago and help from Minnesota to claim the division while Chicago and Baltimore contend for a playoff spot. Davis, veteran with Grambling background, remains undecided about quitting.
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Willie Davis
Packers
Phil Bengtson
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