Bobcats face Camden in region basketball test tonight
Bobcats travel to Jones Field House to meet Camden Panthers in the Region 4AA opener. Camden has yet to win district play while Fairview and Barry McMahon loom large. a win would push the Cats toward a 5-3 first-round record but require stronger play to reach the Class AA state tournament.
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National Basketball Association results and college scores
The Associated Press reports NBA results with San Francisco 137 over Philadelphia 120 and Cincinnati 131 over Baltimore 126. College games span Rutgers, Manhattan, MIT, St Francis Pa., Lafayette, Miami, Richmond, Virginia Tech, Centenary, Colorado, New Mexico, Tulsa, Portland, Wyoming, Gonzaga, and Arkansas, plus high school and other college matchups including Stanford over Marmaduke 62 to 58.
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Warriors Crush 76ers Behind Thurmond’s Rebounds
San Francisco’s Warriors defeated Philadelphia 137-120 as Nate Thurmond blocked eight Wilt Chamberlain shots and grabbed 23 rebounds while Wick Barry scored 49 to boost the league lead. Chamberlain argued over a charging call after Sharman filed a complaint with NBA officials.
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Musial Signs Infielders for Cardinals
Stan Musial, now general manager, signs infielders Dal Maxvill and Jerry Buchek, first contract talks since taking the job. Cardinals reach 19 players under contract for 1967 as other clubs also sign veterans and rookies, with multiple teams confirming deals across the league.
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Associated Press
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St. Louis Cardinals
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St. Louis
Hope Girls Reach Hempstead County Final in Tourney
Hope Lady Cats defeat Blevins 59 to 30 to advance to the Hempstead County tournament final at Spring Hill. Kathryn Coleman leads with 21 points, followed by Carol Anthony 19 and Gail Hartsfield 14 as Hope builds a 22-9 first-quarter lead and 46-19 at halftime. Blevins countered with Turnage 25, while Hope heads to Nashville tonight to meet the Saratoga Spring Hill winner at 8 o’clock.
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Nashville
Junior Finals Tonight at Emmet in Nevada County tournament
Prescott junior boys beat Emmet 39 to 23 with Wren scoring 18. Willisville senior team routed Prescott 73 to 56 as West scored 33. Emmet senior beat Cale 76 to 50 with Hill on 28. Tonight the junior finals feature Cale and Emmet girls at 7:30 and Prescott versus Cale junior boys at 8:30.
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200 Dogs in Coon Hunt for Arkansas Championship
About 200 dogs are expected to compete in the state championship wild coon hunt in Knobel Arkansas on Saturday night. No guns will be allowed and a trophy will be awarded to the dog with the most points based on first trail and first raccoon trees, with decreasing points for subsequent dogs.
Clay Terrell taper off for big fight in Astrodome
Cassius Clay and Ernie Terrell trimmed training for their heavyweight title clash Monday in Houston. Terrell's trainer Sam Soloman said sparring will continue. Clay said he is in shape and sharp. Terrell criticized Clay, while writers expect Clay to win.
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World Boxing Association
Horsemen Favor Fall Racing at Oaklawn Park
Hut Springs Ark The Arkansas Division of the Horsemen Benevolent Protective Association votes 79 to 2 in favor of a fall racing meeting at Oaklawn Park. Proposal by LL Seba cited. Law currently allows one 30 day meeting per year. bill would extend to 60 days.
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Hope Star Fight Night Upsets Shine in Offset Show
In Hope Arkansas offset print, Hiroshi Kobayashi outpoints Suh Kang II at 128, while Berge Krogh stops Tony Rye at 6, Tom Bogs KO’s Ernie Burford in Los Angeles, Jose Luis Valdovinos outpoints Osamu Miyashita, and Boston Jacabs stops Willie Rae Richardson in Portland Maine at 4.
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Tigers Face Dunbar Titans In Saturday Clash
Yerger High School hosts Dunbar High School Texarkana for a 6 30 p m tip. The Tigers youth squads arrive off a 49 37 junior win over Fordyce while the senior team seeks to strengthen an offense that struggled against Fordyce. The Titans average 100 points per game and own a height edge, but Yerger plans a speedy break to offset it.
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Gurney Leads Daytona Continental 24 Hour Field
Dan Gurney, at 119.165 mph, earns first starting spot for the Daytona Continental 24 hour race with A. J. Foyt as his partner. Jim Hall’s Chaparral and Pedro Rodriguez’s Ferrari follow in the 60-car field on the 3.81 mile Daytona International Speedway course. The top ten qualifiers all broke 116 mph as Ford Ferrari and Chaparral vie for podium glory.
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Louisville Tulsa showdown looms after close road win
Louisville cards sit 6-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference, while Tulsa rides a six game win streak with a 5-1 mark after edging North Texas 65-62 on a late surge. Eldridge Webb and Bobby Smith sealed the Tulsa victory, setting up a possible league title clash at Tulsa on Feb 18.
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Making Free Throws Guided Rutgers Player Streak
Bob Lloyd pursued foul shooting mastery over laps, sinking 19 free throws to extend his streak to 47 in Rutgers 68 57 win over NYU. The 6 0 senior sits six shy of the collegiate mark 53 set by Bob Gleason, with a potential test at Bucknell.
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Associated Press
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Widener Handicap contenders gear up at Hialeah Park
Final tune ups for the 1 1 16 mile Widener Handicap at Hialeah Park highlight a field led by Chateaubriand Argentine champion making his U S debut. Bold Bidder is sidelined by a leg injury while Stupendous Munden Point Advocator and Exhibitionist are among other top entries preparing for the February 18 race.
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Arkansan Signs for $75,000 Hockey Nationa l League Thursday's Result
Brooks Robinson, the Baltimore Oriole star, signed a 1967 contract for about $75,000. The veteran infielder discussed the raise after a strong 1966 season, including 70 RBIs by midseason and a .306 average through July, plus continued awards as a top third baseman and All Star game standout.
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Associated Press
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Arkansas State Signs Two Players for State
Arkansas State announces grant in aid scholarship signings for quarterback Wood McArthur of Little Stuock Hall High School and halfback William Waldrup of Batesville Mississippi. McArthur is 6 foot 185 pounds and completed over 900 passing yards last season. Waldrup is 6 foot 1 inch 165 pounds and was MVP of the All Delta Valley Conference.
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Parkers Lose Four Gridders From Squad
Arkansas Razorbacks drop four players from the football program. Offensive guard Tom Spradlin enlists in the Navy. Steve Higgins George Calhoun and Harry Sylar fail to meet required semester hour credits. The team adds Bob Stankovich a 6 5 245 pound tackle from Pratt Kansas junior college transfer.
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Tex
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Little Rock
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Desert Golf Classic tightens as Littler Massengale lead
In Palm Springs, U S Open champion Billy Casper eyed the board as the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic moved into its third round. Littler and Massengale shared the lead at 199, with Casper five behind and Palmer and Nicklaus six back amid calm winds after Thursday’s storm.
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Associated Press
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Jack Nicklaus
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Eldorado
Indian Wells
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Frank Boynton
Littler
Lionel Hebert
Jack Cupit
Paul Bondeson
Dale Douglass
Jay Dolan
Pro Football Draft Third Week in March
The latest word on the pro football draft is that it will likely be in the third week of March after NFL and AFL meetings. Vince Lombardi era moves, Saints coach Fears, Giants retirements, and a possible top pick Clint Jones are noted amid league shifts. A Medicare misstep at a Denver office ends with a gender classification mix-up.
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