Bobkittens Face District Test After Strong Season Start
The Bobkittens stand 15-2 with two tournament titles at Fairview and Nashville. Star guard Stephen Rogers leads Hope scoring with 18 ppg, while Ricky Hutson doubles as playmaker and has hit double figures in five of six recent games. After losses to Camden and Magnolia, Hope has won four and lost one, and aims to prevail in the district tournament where three earlier foes will compete.
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Amos Rusie inducted into Hall of Fame at Cooperstown
The Veteran's Committee elected Amos Rusie, Joe Sewell, and Al Lopez to baseball's Hall of Fame. Rusie, a 19th century star known as the Hoosier Thunderbolt, faced contract battles with the Giants and a two-year suspension before being traded to Cincinnati. Sewell and Lopez are also honored for their long, impactful careers with Cleveland, the Yankees, and managerial success.
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Olympic rights talks in Moscow focus on signing pact
In Moscow a Soviet Olympic committee news conference announced a signing today of a television rights agreement for the 1980 Summer Games. NBC claimed rights but ABC and IOC officials urged caution as negotiations with state TV continue. CBS had already dropped out of the bidding.
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Borg to play tonight in Burns Park tournament
North Little Rock AP Haroon Rahim the second seed and defending champion defeated Steve Turner of New York 6 4 6 2 to reach the second round of the $50 000 Burns Park tennis event. Top seed Bjorn Borg of Sweden is set to meet Henry Dunis in first round action tonight.
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Upsets Shake AP Top 20 As UCLA Surges To No 2
The Associated Press poll reshuffles as No 2 Michigan and No 3 Alabama stumble, UCLA climbs from eighth to second after wins over Notre Dame Southern Cal and Tennessee. San Francisco holds 1 with 21-0, while Arkansas rises to No 4 after beatings of Texas A M SMU and Baylor.
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Shidler Lifts Kentucky Past Mississippi State 92 85
Kentucky freshman Jay Shidler scored 12 points to spark No 3 Kentucky’s 92 85 SEC win at Mississippi State Monday night. Rick Robey and Jack Givens added most of the scoring for Kentucky while Shidler provided the decisive lift late.
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Miller named head coach for Denver Broncos
AP report says Robert Red Miller offensive coordinator for the New England Patriots was to be named Denver Broncos head coach, replacing resigning John Ralston. Gehrke praised Miller as a top offensive coach as Denver seeks improved offense after a 9-5 season and a player revolt. Ralston cited best interests and will work with Gehrke to bring in his successor.
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Chudy stars as St Marys eighth graders embrace five on five
Maria Chudy and her St. Marys eighth grade teammates in North Little Rock play five on five basketball in a Parochial League. The AAA recently debated six vs five person rules for girls with a court to five five in 1977 78. A suit challenges six person play citing equal opportunity concerns and a petition drives to keep five on five.
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Pine Bluff Zebras Earn Top AP High School Poll Favor
The Pine Bluff Zebras clinched the no 1 spot in the AP high school basketball poll this week with two more Class AAAA wins and all 10 first place votes from the panel of sportswriters.
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Bellino Named to College Hall of Fame Class
Gale Sayers and Joe Bellino head an 11 member Hall of Fame class honoring college football stars. The National Football Foundation announced the selections from its honors court chaired by Vincent dePaul Draddy in January. Sayers starred at Kansas from 1962 to 1964 as a two time All American.
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Reddies roll past Tech in AIC clash for season lead
Henderson State, led by Enos Mitchell 19 and Chris Lockheart 16, beat Arkansas Tech 89 to 69 to tighten its grip atop the AIC at 12-4 in league play and 16-3 overall. Harding, Hendrix, Ouachita also won in AIC action with notable scorers across the board.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed here is taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport potential each day.
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