Hope at Star lites Returns to Sports Scene
Star sports writer Ralph Bouton notes basketball returns amid football rush as Hope Junior and Senior Girls travel to Bradley for a 6:30 p.m. tip. Verger Junior High Kitty Cats, 343, boast a tough defense and depth with guard lineups featuring Reyenga Crank Honeycutt and forward choices including McCain Cote man Brown Willis Hobson. The senior Bearettes seek revenge on Bradley in a long awaited rematch from January 24, 1968, while Charlotte Gibson’s Lady Cats beat Emmet 65-52 for a 2-7 mark. Rodden shines at forward with Bell East Singleton and Hollis, East, Hobson fighting for spots, and Rodden also works guard. The squad aims for improved consistency as Foreman visits Friday after the boys’ game.
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Brace for Sugar Bowl: Arkansas Works on Astroturf
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said Razorback Stadium artificial turf aided post Christmas workouts in the rain ahead of the Sugar Bowl against Mississippi. He noted footing improved though timing and execution suffered. The team heads to New Orleans for final workouts before the New Year clash.
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Nets End 11-Game Slide With 134-128 Win Over Pipers
The New York Nets stopped an 11 game skid by beating the Pittsburgh Pipers 134-128 as Bill Melchionni led with 32 points, Stew Johnson 31, and John Brisker 30 for the losers. Miami fell 136-134 in overtime to Dallas after Freeman and two starters fouled out, while Los Angeles beat Carolina 107-104 and Denver defeated Kentucky 135-112. In other scores, New York overwhelmed Phoenix 135-116, Milwaukee beat Baltimore 133-124, Los Angeles topped Boston 109-99, and Philadelphia downed San Francisco 138-112.
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Orr Seeks Historic NHL Scoring Title
Bobby Orr eyes becoming the first defenseman to win the NHL scoring crown after a 3 goal and 3 assist night. His 54 points put him eight ahead of runner-up Phil Goyette as Boston beat Philadelphia 5 4. Other games: Los Angeles 3 New York 3 and Detroit 4 Oakland 0.
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Mont Solunar Tables For Saturday Games And Fishing
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed here is taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES Plan your day to fish or hunt during the best sport periods printed for Saturday A M and following times, guiding readers to optimal activity periods based on the famous table.
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Joe Kapp Leads Vikings to Key Championship Push
Joe Kapp, a throwback leader, drives Minnesota to a 23-20 comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams, clinching a spot in the NFL title game against Cleveland. His late scramble and bootleg for a go ahead TD sparked the surge as the defense sealed victory.
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HOPE (AAR) S Basketball Saturday College Fever Tournament Highlights
College fever dumps multiple tournament results from Detroit to Las Cruces. Minnesota edged Detroit 65 64, Evansville Invitational scores show Fordham 82 Arizona 74 and more. NCAA style listings include Saint Peters Fairfield Tulane OT, and numerous regional games affecting seeds and standings.
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Browns Win Eastern Half of Conference
Cleveland rumbled past Dallas 38-14 to clinch the NFL Eastern title as the Browns defense stifled the Cowboys in a rainy Cotton Bowl game. Nelson directed a sharp attack with Warfield catching eight passes. Morton struggled as Cleveland built a big lead.
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Frazier and Ellis to Sign Today for Feb 16 Clash
New York AP Jimmy Ellis and Joe Frazier were expected to sign today for a February 16 heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden. The long awaited contest would resolve a split crown created after Cassius Clay was stripped for military service. Ellis had the WBA title and Frazier claimed division leadership in several states after knocking out Buster Mathis. The press conference was set at noon to announce the bout.
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Broyles Praises Ole Miss as Sugar Bowl Spotlight Grows
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles says Mississippi State balance and star quarterback Archie Manning make Ole Miss a strong Sugar Bowl opponent. He notes running backs Dave Bowen and Leon Feltus and credits Johnny Vaught’s Rebels for depth. Both coaches prepare in New Orleans for the 36th Sugar Bowl with kickoff on New Year’s Day.
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Holiday cage tournaments dominate Southwest Conference week
Holiday basketball tournaments dominate the Southwest Conference schedule this week after a disastrous 1-8 record against outside competition last week. Rice, Texas A&M, and Texas begin play in different tournaments today. Texas Christian hosts Ohio State and Southern Methodist is at Louisville in a non tournament game.
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Rose Bowl hopes hinge on Michigan Ohio State upset
Preview of major bowl matchups highlights Michigan’s ground game and standouts like Mandich Doughty and Curtis while sizing up Southern California Texas Notre Dame Penn State Missouri Arkansas Mississippi. Predictions favor USC 35 14 Texas 2014 Missouri 27 21 Arkansas 21 7.
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