Burford Billy Burton's Holiday Sports Roundup
A digest from the Hope Arkansas sports desk summarizes college football and basketball notes. It covers University of Arkansas mail-out stats, SWC honors for Hope players, Notre Dame outreach, and local tournament plans as Christmas breaks wind down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Lough
Popa
Mails
Aif
University of Arkansas
Butch Henry
Uola
Butch
Hogs Cagers
Arkansas
Notre Dame University
Texas
Notre Dame
Bob Hope
Lautis Harris
Hope
Force
Farl Campbell
University of Texas
Brad Shearer
SWC
Shearers
Brewer leads Hogs past Jayhawks 78 72 in hard fought win
Arkansas built a 37 25 halftime lead and held 41 percent shooting to beat Kansas 78 72. Devin Brewer sparked a mid first half run with a four shot sequence and a slam dunk, while Moncrief added 19 points and nine rebounds. John Douglas scored 22 for Kansas who fell to 7 2 as Darnell Valentine tossed in 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
Hogs
Razorbacks
Arkansas
Jayhawks
Douglas
Advantange
Moncrief
Kentucky
Sidney Moncrief
Kansas
Clint Johnson
Little Rock
Marvin Delph
Kansas Thursda
Ron Brewer
Terps Shut Down Gophers For Hall of Fame Win
Maryland defeated Minnesota 17 to 7 in the Hall of Fame game as Charlie Johnson led with 16 tackles and two fumbles. Wen dell Avery sparked Minnesota early but the Terps feasted on defense in the first quarter, then George Scott scored on two rushing TDs in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Charlie Johnson
Maryland
Minnesota
Gopher
Wendell Avery
Terps
Johnson
Baltimore
Mike Sochko
George Scott
Payton eyes Dorsett handshake after wild card clash
In Texas Stadium Walter Payton and Tony Dorsett, aims to meet post game after the wild card playoff between the Bears and Cowboys. Payton praises Dorsett as a unique runner while Dorsett surpassed 1,000 yards in his rookie season with Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Walter Payton
Tony Dorsett
Chicago Bears
Dallas Cowboys
Texas Stadium
Payton
National Football League
Chicago
Dorsett
Tony
Pittsburgh
Cowboys
OW. Simpson
Terry Metcalf
Three Arkansas Players Fight Suspension For Orange Bowl
Three sixth ranked Arkansas players Ben Cowins Micheal Forrest and Danny Bobo suspended for the Orange Bowl against Oklahoma continue to seek reinstatement. Athletic Director Frank Broyles refused to override coach Lou Holtz while warning the decision stands. Attorneys hinted at possible federal action but the university plans no further hearings. The trio contributed 21 touchdowns in a 10-1 regular season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Cowins
Arkansas
Lou Halle
Holtz
Cowins
Ben
Fayetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas
Oklahoma
Micheal Forrest
Danny Bobo
Frank Broyles
Lou Holtz
Broyles
Miami
Northwest Arkansas Times
John W. Walker
Walker
Associated Press
University
Texas
Perlesia Hollingsworth
Bobo
Forrest
Walker and
Hollingsworth
Solunar Periods Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar times from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan fishing and hunting trips. The schedule highlights daily periods of peak activity to help hunters and anglers target productive times for better results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Alden Knight
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Robert Russell
Stamps
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Richard Cook
Gary McCauley
Prescott
Willis Smith
Foreman
Tony Nassar
Wallace Hopson
Thomas Salterwhite
Mike Vickers
Clayton Muldrew
Lacinville
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Bill Niven
Bully Burton
Wilmore Fewler
Valentine
Douglas Seored
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Arkinsay
Ken
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Raiders
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Lke
Steelers
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Craig Morton
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Morton
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