Hope JE Star SPORTS Friday Night PreChristmas Basketball
Hope High's girls and junior teams host Spring Hill Bears and Charlotte Gibson's Kitty Cats in a Friday night triple bill. Hope seeks first victory for Kitty Cats at 0-4 while aiming to shake off a 2-6 mark for the Lady Cats against Springhill Barrettes. Local subs fill the BY LIZARDS squad as prep for a January 2 return to Bobcat with Magnolia, Henderson Inv at Arkadelphia janvier 6-11 including Little Rock Oak Grove. Fairview leads after a 61-34 win over Sheridan.
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Don Shula Named NFL Coach of the Year for Colts
New York AP reports Don Shula of the Baltimore Colts won the NFL Coach of the Year award by an AP panel with 31 votes. Jim Dooley of the Bears received eight votes and others from the Browns and Cowboys earned six and one respectively. Shula’s six seasons in Baltimore yield a 63 183 record.
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Bullets End Run With 109-100 Victory Over Warriors
The Baltimore Bullets, led by Kevin Loughery with 26 points and Gus Johnson’s 21 points and 23 rebounds, defeated San Francisco 109-100 to stretch their NBA lead. Philadelphia beat Seattle 115-111 to stay close behind. Detroit snapped an eight-game skid with a 124-112 win over San Diego as New York topped Boston 104-98 and Atlanta beat Milwaukee 122-116. In ABA action Indiana edged Miami 122-118 in overtime. New Orleans beat New York 117-113. Denver toppled Houston 111-102. Kentucky over Los Angeles 115-107.
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Solunar Tables Plan Daily Outdoor Timing
Solunar Ferlogs schedule from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan fishing or hunting around daily peak periods, suggesting optimal sport times based on lunar-related data.
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High Scorer Wins Over Rebounder
Pistol Pete Maravich led LSU to a 93-89 overtime upset of Florida in Baton Rouge, scoring 45 points and adding five assists as Neal Walk tallied 34 points and 14 rebounds for Florida. Walk fouled out late in regulation, and Maravich hit the key layup to seal the Tigers’ victory.
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Browns Not Anxious for the Cowboys
The Cleveland Browns may be anxious to face Dallas in the Eastern Conference crown clash but are not eager to meet the Doomsday Defense. Dallas, No. 4 in defense, allowed 85.3 rushing yards per game and scored on the ground only twice all season, while Bob Lilly and George Andrie led pass defense as Dallas shaped the league’s top unit. The piece also notes Pistons and Knicks game actions and a Celtics loss as part of a broader sports roundup.
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Hope Star Basketball Scores and Standings Update
Arkansas sports brief covers college and ABA results. Notable: Hofstra over St. Francis NY 72-68, Yale 91 over Brown 62, Princeton 88 over NYU 16, Florida A&M 81 over Tampa 87, Canisius 6 over St. LaSalle 68. Eastern Division leaders include Baltimore 24-9 and Philadelphia 22-7. Kentucky leads Western with 13-12. Wednesday results include New York 104-98 Boston, Baltimore 109- San Francisco 100, Phoenix 123- Cincinnati 114.
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Elvin Hayes widens NBA scoring lead and rebounding rank
New York AP reports Elvin Hayes rookie standout for San Diego widened his NBA scoring lead by tallying 127 points over four games last week, reaching 998 in the season span and pulling 325 points ahead of Bob Riley of Seattle. Hayes also climbed to third in rebounds with 27 boards against Milwaukee, trailing Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell.
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Baseball owners seek new commissioner to replace Eckert
Chicago report says major league owners meet in executive session to pick a new commissioner after William D. Eckert resigned December 6. Candidates include Mike Burke, Judge Robert Cannon, Chub Feeny, Joe Cronin, Lee MacPhail, and Bing Devine, with NLAL tensions over Eckert’s handling of expansion cited as a factor.
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Baylor Still Looking for a New Coach
Baylor University searches for a successor after firing head coach John Brides ers. Jerry Claiborne of Virginia Tech withdraws after talks, Texas assistant Mike Campbell declines, and Cecil Ingram withdraws. Baylor considers SMU's Dave Smith, Arkansas' Mervin Johnson, and LSU's Bill Beall as possible coaches. Claiborne cited no sleep and thorough evaluation before deciding to stay at VPI.
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Maple Leafs Turn Back Oakland in NHL Action
Toronto, led by 44-year-old goalie Johnny Bower, defeated Oakland 5-2 as Floyd Smith Bob Pulford and George Armstrong scored late in the third. Montreal rookie Yvan Cournoyer helped Los Angeles tie 2-2 with Cournoyer’s late goal. Chicago’s Denis DeJordy shined in a 3-1 win over New York.
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