AAA to Decide Big 8 Playoff for Class A Basketball
LittlE Rock Arkansas The Arkansas Athletic Associations executive committee may decide tomorrow if Big Eight teams can enter the Class A basketball tournament. Johnnie Burnett executive secretary said a school requested the move violate AAA rules. Burnett declined to name the school. Big Eight schools voted last week against sending teams but would abide by the AAA decision.
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Arkansas Athletic Associations
Johnnie Burnett
AAA
Burnett
Big Hight
Alston Expects Dodgers to Face Tough NL Challenge
Brooklyn manager Walter Alston predicts Milwaukee and Cincinnati will provide the Dodgers their toughest battle in the National League pennant race with St Louis also in contention. He notes improved pitching with players like Don Drysdale and Don Best, mentions Padres back issue, and brushes aside talks on Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella while acknowledging Robinson's leadership is missed in big games.
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Waler Alston
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Johny Podges
Billy Lecs
Karl Spooner
Roger
Crain
Don Drysdale
Don Best
Dodger
Beaves
Austin
Alston
Padres
Monreal
Jackie Robinson
Roy Campaneli
Robinson
New York Giants
Jackie
Community Calendar and Club Notes Pages
The page lists club meetings and honor society events in Clow, Ozan, with notices for Yerger High School students attending a state NHS planning meeting in Little Rock and a Bright Light Chapter reporting on a Grand Council meeting in Ark. It mentions February 1 and February 2 meeting dates, with names of officers and sponsors.
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Ozan
Ciub League
Co. L. Stuart
Trene May
Henry d. Gamble Sr
Rose Mary Chapter
OES
Wiley Chapel Methodist Church
Rhodell Adams
Irene May
Yerger Honor Society
Daisy Cooper
Arlene McFadden
Jovis Wiliamson
Yerger High School
National
Hagretary
Essie D. ‘Brantley
Bright Light
Venarkana
Brantley
Sprudell
Ark
Fights Last Night in Associated Prose Style
Fragment reads like a noisy sports bulletin with names and odd odds. Mentions Biddy Turman and Centelia among scattered terms and numbers, suggesting a boxing or sporting recap with unclear details.
Trade Rumors Circulate As Baseball Meet Opens
National and American League executives gather for meetings in New York amid rumors involving Richie Ashburn Red Schoendienst and Mickey Mantle. Clubs including the Cubs Braves and Dodgers eye Ashburn while Mantle expected to sign a New York contract around fifty five thousand dollars as other players attract bids.
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del Ennis
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Red Schoendienst
Sere
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Dandy O'Conell
Ray Crone
Bobby Thomson
Mickey Mantle
Dan Topping
Mickey
Mantle
Billy Pierce
Chicago White Sox
Don Mueller
Gus Triandos
Baltimore Gzillas
Gus Zernila
Tim Thompson
Leroy Schmidt
Kansas City
Louisville Is Winner But Won't Get Bid
Louisville Cardinals on a 10 game win streak dominate Miami 89 40 but face post season ban from NCAA eligibility rule making them ineligible for NIT or NCAA tournament bids. Louisville rivals Illinois Ohio State Iowa State press for possible at large bids while Wake Forest Duke St John’s Oklahoma City Utah Virginia Duke results temper ACC Big Seven race as others win.
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Louisville Cardinals
Peck Hickman
University of Miami At
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Charley Tyra
Bill Narragh
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Jackie Murdock
Dave Ricketts
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Ricketts
Rob Harding
ACC
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Jim Newcome
Reading
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Pittsburgh
Dick. Puckett
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Pitt
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Ei Hubert Heed
Leon Griffin
Utah
Colorado
Brown
Harvard
Temple
Delaware
St Peter's
Adhird
Lover Siena
Agvier
Westward Ho the Wagons saga on frontier Oregon Trail
Adventure packed Walt Disney feature stars Fess Parker Jeff York and Kathleen Crowley adapted from Mary Jane Carrs book. Set along the Oregon Trail from northwest Nebraska to Fort Laramie Wyoming in 1844 with authentic camp and stockade recreations. Location filming spanned over 26 000 acres as crews capture frontier life and wagon caravan hazards.
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Fess Parker
Jeff York
Kathleen Crowley
Walt Disney
Tom Blackburn
Mary Jane Carr
Oregon Trail
Nebraska
Fort Laramine
Wyoming
Pawnee Trail
Dauntless Frontier
Chimbey Rock
Pawhee Country
Buena Vista
Hope DeQueen Pair In Two Games At Janes Field House
Hope Bobcats A and B teams host DeQueen in Janes Field House for two tonight. B team plays at 7 p.m. Both Hope teams have beat the Leopards earlier this season. Special Student Night offers 10 cent tickets in advance. door price is one penny? Admission payable at the door. Next Friday February 8 grade schools may buy advance tickets for 5 cents to attend the Hope Arkadelphia gates.
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Hope Bobcats
DeQueen
Janes Field House
Hope
Leopards
Hope Arkadelphia
Willisville teams triumph in doubleheader over Magnolia
Willisville senior boys B team and junior boys won a doubleheader Wednesday night in Willisville Gym. Joe Marlar scored 26 for the juniors as they defeated Magnolia 47 to 26. Cassidy led Magnolia with 12. In the B team game Paul Bailey scored 30 to power Willisville to a 60 to 27 win, J. Dennis had 8 for Magnolia. Officials were Ed Martin and Frank Pike. Scorekeeper Gene Fore and timekeeper Canelia McDonald.
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Willisville
Magnolia
Joe Marlar
Cassidy
Paul Bailey
Williaville
J. Dennis
Ed Martin
Frank Pike
Gene Fore
Wags Canelia McDonald
Fullmer and Robinson Fight Set for April 24 in Chicago
Chicago Stadium hosts a world middleweight title rematch as Gene Fullmer defends against Ray Robinson on April 24. The bout airs with ABC TV in a blackout region affecting about 20 percent of potential viewers. Both fighters take 30 percent of receipts. sponsor details and gate estimates hover around $200,000 amid controversy over rabbit punching in the first all times.
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Gene Fullmer
Ray Robinson
Chicago Stadium
Iit
ABC
Truman Gibson
International Boxing Club
Fullmer
Mary Jensen
Yankee Stadium
New York
Robinson
Jensen
Utah
Fullymer
Thhough Fulmer
Loyola
Pei Yer
Montana
Wyoming
Wake’ Forest
Clemson
Wcha
Oregon State
Ft Hgha
High School Basketball Scores and Related Notes
Fort Smith defeated Dorado 84 to 48 while Texarkana beat Blytheville 52 42 and other scores list teams such as Harvard Duke Wake Forest St Johns and Cincinnati with varying results. The item mentions a novel setting in Pine Bluff Arkansas and references an author C P Lee and a publication in IBD.
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Dorado
Texarkana
Blytheville
IBD
C. P. Lee
Pine Bluff
Ark
Spring Hill and Hope Split Narrow Basketball Night
In the Spring Hill Gym Hope won 39 to 38 as Biris led Hope with 39 points and Rateliff and Robison each added 24. For Spring Hill, Shirley Stark led with 15 points. In the B team game Spring Hill topped Hope 83 to 46 with Brine and Odom each contributing 18 points.
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Hope
Spring Hill
Biris
Dusty Rateliff
Dam Robison
Shirley Stark
Wilt the Still Challenged as Top Scorer
New York report notes Wilt Chamberlain leading major college scoring with 30.6 points per game, while Mississippi State's Jim Ashmore and South Carolina’s Grady Wallace challenge him and Columbia’s Forte. Wallace scored 43 against The Citadel to raise his average to 28.7. Forte sits at 29.7 and Wallace at 28.7. Team offense leaders show Columbia atop with 87.1, while Oklahoma A&M holds the top defense at 63.1 points per game across 14 games.
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New York
Grady Wallace
Misssissippi State
Jim Ashmore
Wilt Chamberlain
Chet
Forte
Chamberlain
Kansas
Columbia
Wallace
Asimore
Citadel
National
Collegiate Service Bureau
Virginia Tech
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Iinois
West Virgsinia. Co
Oklahoma Aggies
Hank Iba
Three Razorbacks Drafted by Pro Teams in NFL
The National Football League selected three Arkansas Razorback players in the draft. Ronnie Underwood of Little Rock was chosen by the Baltimore Colts in the fifth round. Earlier picks included Billy Ray Smith of Augusta by the Los Angeles Rams and George Walker of Boston by the Cleveland Browns.
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Philadelphia
National Football League
Arkansas
U S Hopeful Saud to Work for Peace
U S officials hopeful King Saud will use influence to seek permanent settlements of Middle East questions including early Egypt Egypt canal arrangements. Saud's day included talks with Eisenhower Dulles a luncheon with Nixon and a White House dinner with top officials and Arab ambassadors.
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U.S
Saud
Reed
Egypt
Suez Canal
Eisenhower
Nixon
Dulles
White House
Eisenhol
Logart Bahama Battle Tonight at Madison Square Garden
Isaac Logart, among the top welterweight contenders, is a slight favorite over Yoma Bahama in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The fight airs at 9 p.m. CST on NBC radio and TV. Bahama holds a 42-52 record with 1 knockout. Logart is 48-4 with 19 knockouts. Each fighter has one stoppage.
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Isaac Logart
F Slight
Yoma Bahama
Bimini
Bahamas
Madison Square Garden
NBC
Logart
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