Hope High Bobcats Set for Region 4 AA Playoffs Preview
The Hope High School basketball teams resume after a thirteen day Christmas layoff as Region 4 AA seeds determine the state meet qualifiers. Fairview, Smackover Puckaroos, Magnolia Panthers, and Crossett Eagles vie for two district spots then state berth. Coach Pat Foster leads Fairview with four starters back. Parkers Razorbacks begin Little Rock Classic action against Texas Arlington tonight.
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Basketball Pro Basketball By THE oe AteP PRESS
Results from Thursday show Boston topping Milwaukee 139 to 106 and Los Angeles edging Detroit 95 to 94. Philadelphia beat Baltimore 125 to 120 while Chicago defeated Cincinnati 104 to 96. Atlanta prevailed 126 to 96 over Seattle and San Francisco won 119 to 118 against Phoenix.
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West Helps Lakers Edge Pistons for 16000 Point Milestone
Jerry West scored 29 points and drove a final drive to lift the Los Angeles Lakers 95 94 over the Detroit Pistons as West joined the NBA's 16000 point club. Elgin Baylor added 20 as Los Angeles erased a seven point fourth quarter deficit. The day’s scores also featured Boston over Milwaukee 139 106 Philadelphia over Baltimore 125 120 Chicago over Cincinnati 104 95 Atlanta over Seattle 126 96 San Francisco over Phoenix 119 118 Indiana over Minnesota 134 133 OT and Miami over Houston 111 108.
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Jayhawks Close to 1000 Wins in Big Eight Tourney
The Kansas Jayhawks, led by Jo Jo White, beat Nebraska 82-56 to extend their win streak to eight and move to career victory No. 93. Chicago Daily records say they could reach 1,000 wins at Kansas State on Jan. 18, as top teams compete in holiday tours.
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Eight All College Rainbow Classic recap underscores Colorado win
Colorado trounced Oklahoma 63 to 56 while Oklahoma City slipped past Tulane 94 to 986. San Jose State? Santa Clara beat West Virginia 72 to 108.
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Jets Versus Raiders for A L Title
Jets defensive end Gerry Philbin discusses containing Oakland quarterback Daryle Lamonica in the AFL championship game. Lamonica attacked Kansas City with five touchdown passes last week and faces Jets pressure as both teams clash over pass protection and line play.
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Hockey Stars Fight to Regain Jobs
Sidelined stars Gump Worsley and Rod Gilbert prep to return to NHL action amid a lineup reshuffle. Worsley begins workouts after a month resting nerves. Gilbert eyes partial work after ankle injury as Reggie Fleming steps in for New York. Montreal leads East with a 4-2 win over Toronto powered by Esposito, while St Louis beat Pittsburgh and Minnesota tied Los Angeles.
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College basketball results from various tournaments
East Carolina beat Cornell 44 67 in the East Carolina Classic. Baylor edged William & Mary 68 61. Texas A&M defeated Duquesne 93 71. Oklahoma City 94 Tulsa 86. Colorado defeated Oklahoma 63 56. Kansas 82 Nebraska 56. Northwestern 76 Florida 72. Boston College 89 Georgia 83. Brigham Young 82 California 74. Oregon 84 Yale 71. Columbia 69 Stanford 66. Santa Clara 72 West Virginia 58.
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Hogs Resume Bowl Practice Despite Rusty Feel
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said attitudes were good but the Razorbacks looked rusty after a five day layoff ahead of the Sugar Bowl. Linebacker Clif Powell will start against Georgia with one arm strapped after a dislocated shoulder injury. Practice sessions were scheduled for 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m.
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Solunar Ferrogs Schedule From Knight Tables
Solunar Ferrogs calendar extracted from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables lists daily time windows for Dec 27 to Dec 30. Plan fishing or hunting to coincide with peak periods indicated, including early and late intervals each day.
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Proper plays to win NFL title clash, Shula says
Baltimore coach Don Shula foresees no wholesale changes for the NFL championship against Cleveland. He emphasizes execution over gimmicks and notes Cleveland's 80-20 regular season win as a reminder to respect the Browns’ defense and offense. Leroy Kelly’s 130 rushing yards and two touchdowns loom as Baltimore’s key concern.
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Floridians edge Houston by one in ABA thriller
Floridians star Don Freeman scored 42 points on 14 of 16 free throws and hit from 15 feet repeatedly to lift Miami past Houston 111-108 at Miami Beach. Willie's Somerset 37 for Houston, Carlos 22, and Indiana’s Lewis hit a clutch 1 foot jumper with two seconds left in overtime to topple Minnesota 134-133. Netolicky led Indiana with 33 as Boston, LA, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cincinnati, Atlanta, and Seattle won in NBA action.
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Day of Bowl TV Watchers Draws Near
Nation prepares for 11 college bowl games over six days as Michigan signs coach Glenn Schembechler from Miami Ohio after firing Eliott. Upcoming bowls include Tangerine, Gator, Sun, East-West Shrine, Blue Gray, Peach, Blue Bonnet, Rose, Orange, Cotton, and Sugar with defenses highlighted and notable players referenced.
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Davis Cup Returns to United States After Triumph
United States clinched the Davis Cup with a 64 64 62 doubles win by Stan Smith and Bob Lutz over Australia’s Ray Ruffels and 17 year-old John Alexander in Adelaide. The U S lead 3-0 in the best of five, with Graebner and Ashe set to finish the series. Alexander, inserted into the doubles, became the youngest player to compete in the Challenge Round.
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