Hope Bobcats Fall to Prescott in Weekend Twinbill
In a Thursday doubleheader at Jones Field House, the Hope Bobcats dropped the men’s game 74-61 to Prescott Curley Wolves after a tight battle through three quarters. Leading scorers were Ingram 19 and Briggs 14 for Hope, while Ted Martin had 27 for Prescott. The women’s game followed with a 75-55 loss as Prescott led 21-11 after the first period and expanded to a 56-35 halftime edge, with Janet McCain and Dee Singleton sparking Hope in a losing effort.
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Giants Coach Webster Tapped to Lead North in Senior Bowl
New York Giants head coach Alex Webster was named to direct the North squad for the 23rd annual Senior Bowl in Mobile Alabama. The game will be played January 4. In other notes, coach J D Roberts of the New Orleans Saints was chosen for the South squad. Read details include high scorers Singleton 15 McCain 14 Rodden 12 Stevenson 8 for Hope and Pruitt 28 for Prescott.
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Emmet Cage Tournament Opens With Tight Overtime Win
The Emmet Senior Boys and Girls Invitational began with three overtime games. McNeil boys edged Garland 66 65 in triple OT, then beat Spring Hill 72 57. In the girls, McNeil beat Laneburg 50 29 and Emmet downed Garland 43 36. Final rounds set for Saturday.
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Handbook of Cliches for Coaches and Players
ANAHEIM AP The California Angels have hired one of manager Del Rice's former roommates, Harry Peanuts Lowrey, to coach third base. The piece imagines a humorous edition on cliches used by coaches and players and mocks the clichés with satirical quotes.
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Figures Arkansas Over Tennessee
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles leads the Razorbacks in a bowl preview list with teams named, schedules noted, and Alabama and Bear Bryant referenced. The piece projects bowl matchups including Arkansas vs Tennessee and notes past losses and coaching rivalries.
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Lakers extend streak as Bucks win sixth in a row
The Lakers beat Portland 129 to 111 to stretch their NBA record run to 22 straight wins. Milwaukee Bucks also won their sixth in a row, 106 to 98 over Houston. Phoenix topped New York 110 to 100 and Seattle beat Detroit 103 to 86 as other notable results. Wilt Chamberlain led LA with 24 points and 18 rebounds, Kareem Abdul Jabbar had 25 for Milwaukee, and Neal Walk scored 24 for Phoenix.
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McDaniels fuels Cougars past Squires 125 121
Jim McDaniels scored 39 points and grabbed 23 rebounds to lift the Carolina Cougars over Virginia 125 121. Larry Miller added 27 and George Lehmann 24 as Carolina held on after leading by 21, inching closer to the ABA East standings amid other Tuesday results.
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Turnover Trouble Across College Basketball Tuesday Night
Navy fell to 18th ranked Princeton 73 58 amid 26 Navy turnovers Columbia lost 88 70 to Fordham South Florida 98 77 at home St John s needed overtime to edge American 83 76 Massachusetts beat Connecticut 63 67 Villanova crushed Merrimack 108 77 Hofstra defeated Manhattan 69 60 Purdue over Indiana State 106 84 Cincinnati beat Bowling Green 83 72 Davidson routed Richmond 100 66 plus major high school results and Washington coach George Allen celebrated Redskins playoff clinch with champagne.
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Hogs Prepare for Bowl Game
Arkansas Razorbacks held a 90 minute practice in shoulder pads and sweats as they ready for the Liberty Bowl against Tennessee. Coach Frank Broyles said the weather helped and noted quarterbacks Joe Ferguson and Walter Nelson benefited from outside drills.
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Kilmer Honored As AP Offensive Player of the Week
Washington quarterback Billy Kilmer directed a 38-20 upset of the Los Angeles Rams with 14 of 19 passing for 240 yards and three touchdowns. The Redskins remain in the NFC East race and playoff contention after the win, with a chance at the division title.
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Boxing champions Napoles Olivares face weight class moves
Napoles and Olivares, Mexico City boxing world champions, defended titles to earn 90 000 each before 14 713 fans. Napoles weighing about 147 pounds defeated Hedgeman Lewis while Olivares stopped Jesus Pimentel in 11 rounds to retain bantamweight crown. Managers hinted at future moves with Napoles eyeing middleweight Carlos Monzon and Olivares weighing options toward Rafael Herrera or Kuniaki Shibata as he ponders moving up.
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