Hope Kittycats and Ladycats win two in district play
In back to back away games Hope Kittycats beat their opponent 42 31 while Ladycats roll to 66 47. Griffin scores 23 for the Kittycats and McCain nets 29 for the Ladycats as both teams pull clear in the late season push ahead of district games at Fairview.
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Bill Moore
Hope Kittycats
Ladycats
Kittycats
Kathy Gean Griffin
Hope
Griffin
Susan Henley
Shirley Gail East
East
Kittycat
Kim Daffern
Janie Mae York
Melissa Reece
Bonnie Roy
Red Devils
Corny Coleman
Janet McCain
Dee Singleton
Coleman
Singleton
McCain
Ladycat
Lewisville
Spring Hill Girls reach Hempstead County finals
In Hempstead County Tournament at Blevins Spring Hill Junior Girls defeated Saratoga 37 to 14 to reach the finals for 6:30 pm Friday against Blevins Junior girls. Spring Hill Senior Girls beat Lincoln 46 to 26 to reach 7:30 pm Saturday final.
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Hempstead
Blevins
Spring Hill
Saratoga
Lincoln
Arkansas Colleges Score Upsets In AP Roundup
The Associated Press reports Southwestern Louisiana beats Arkansas State 87 73 while Quachita defeats UA Monticello 82 62. Hendrix tops Henderson 68 65 Harding 90 over Arkansas College and Southern State 64 Arkansas AM&N 72.
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Arkansas
Associated Press College
Southwestern Louisiana
Arkansas State
Quachita
Monticello
Hendrix
Henderson
Harding
Arkansas College
Southern State
Am&n
Hope Kittens Triumph Over Malvern on Home Court
Hope Bobkittens defeated Malvern 47 to 38 at Jones Field House. Johnny Harris scored 22 for Hope, with Marshall Scott adding 9 and Jimmy Rhodes 6 as Hope built a late lead and prepared for district playoffs against Camden Fairview.
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Jones’ Field House
Hope Bobkittens
Malvern
Hope
Johnny Harris
Marshall Scott
Jimmy Rhodes
Mike Hobson
James
Lakers Bucks Clash Rematch Looms As Playoff Picture Forms
The Lakers and Bucks square off for the third time this season amid a crowded playoff chase. Milwaukee seeks to narrow the gap in Western Conference home court influence while Los Angeles bets on continued defensive prowess to hold the edge. The Warriors crushed the Hawks 132-115 behind 36 points from Cazzie Russell, boosting their playoff push without injured guard Jeff Mullins.
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LOS Angeles
National Basketball Association
Milwaukee
Golden State Warriors
Warriors
Atlanta Hawks
Cazzie Russell
Jeff Mullins
George Trapp
Bucks
Independent League results lightning two games at Guernsey Gym
Industrial Products beat Young American 71 69 led by Ingram 26 Williams 14 for the winners while Muldrow and Monk notched 24 for the losers. Perry's Truck Stop triumphed over ZECO 103 75 led by Massanelli 44 and Lowe 24. McBride 26 for ZECO. Next games list Davis Discount vs Dairy Queen and Anderson-Frazier vs Butane Gas. Also South beats North 26 21 in Senior Bowl with 50 of 62 players drafted by NFL teams and 24 teams each with at least one pick.
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Guernsey Gym
Industrial Products
Ingram
Williams
Muldrow
Monk
Perry
ZECO
Massanelli
Lowe
McBride
Kidd
Davis Discount
Dairy Queen
Anderson-Frazier
Mobile
Ala
NFL
New Orleans
St. Louis
Perry’s
Anderson-Frazier and - Butane Gas
Young American
Dolphins Over Furman as Brent Dominates Inside
Jacksonville 102 Furman 87 as 7-foot center Dave Brent blocks a dozen shots and controls the game. Ernie Fleming and Harold Fox push the Dolphins to pull away after a halftime deficit. Other top-25 games include North Carolina over Wake Forest 71-59 and Brigham Young 70-62 over New Mexico.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Jacksonville Dolphins
Goliath
David
Furman Paladins
Dave Brent
Furman
Joe Williams
Dolphins
Brent
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Brigham Young
New Mexico
Marshall
Cleveland State
Southwestern Louisiana
Arkansas
Jacksonville
Ernie Fleming
Harold Fox
Paladins
Bobby Jones
Russell Lee
Mike D’antoni
Thundering Herd
Dwight Lamar
Janet Lynn Compared to Great Sonja Henie
AP Special Correspondent describes Janet Lynn as America’s top hope for the 11th Winter Games, likening her to Sonja Henie. Otto Lang praises Lynn’s radiance and star quality, noting she could mirror Henie’s fame in Olympic success and a film career. Lang recalls Henie’s rise and compares Heiss and Fleming, praising Lynn’s fearless, dynamic performance potential. Southwestern Louisiana defeats Arkansas State as coach Rose notes expected play and stronger, more aggressive opponent.
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Will Grimsley
Supporo
Japan
Janet Lynn
Sonja Henie
Sonja
Otto Lang
America
Lang
Hannes Schneider
St. Anton
Austria
United States
Mt. Rainier
Wash
Mt. Baker
Mt. Hood
Ore
Hollywood
Twentieth Century Fox
Henie
Sonta
Miss Lynn
Miss Henie
Tenley Albright
Boston
U.S
Carol Heiss
Peggy Fleming
Rockford
Ill
Southwestern Louisiana
Arkansas State
Southwestern
John Rose
Three Way Tie for Hawaiian Open Lead
Chunky Bob Murphy shot 65 to share the lead at seven under par in the Hawaiian Open at Waialae. Dave Eicchelberger and Grier Jones joined Murphy atop the leaderboard, with Arnold Palmer, Billy Casper, and Jack Nicklaus among those within striking distance as a strong field produced many sub par rounds.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Honolulu
Bob Murphy
Murphy
Dave Eicchelberger
Grier Jones
Waialae Country Club
Charles Coody
Lee Trevino
Coady
Lee Elder
Curtis Sifford
Jim Ferriell
Mart Fleckman
New Zealand
John Lister
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
George Archer
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Tom Shaw
Eicchelberger
Jones
Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Hunting and Fishing
Solunar Periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan days around peak sport times. The schedule advises fishing in good territory or hunting in good cover during these periods to maximize success.
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Richard Alden Knight
Russia Netherlands win first Olympic gold medals in frigid Sapporo
AP report from Sapporo notes Russia and the Netherlands claim the first Winter Games golds. Vyacheslav Vedenin and Ard Schenk win skiing and speed skating events amid heavy snow as Beatrix Schuba leads in women's figure skating. US hockey earns Class A entry with a 5-3 win over Switzerland.
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Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
Sapporo
Japan
Russia
Netherlands
United States
Ard Schenk
Vyacheslav Vedenin
Soviet Union
Schenk
Maomanai
Fred Anton Maier
Norway
Roar Gronvold
Sten Stensen
Oaklawn Park Opens 50 Day Meet in Hot Springs
Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs opens a 50 day thoroughbred meet with a fast track forecast. Track information director Tony Weller predicts a crowd near last year's record 13,000 as nine races are scheduled including sprints between opening and a mile 70 yard test. Sixteen nominations are listed for the Dixieland feature, a $10,000 allowance race for 3 year olds at 5 furlongs.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Oaklawn Park
Tony Weller
Lavin
Aye Jay Aye
Flying Drifter
Lighting Lark
Dixieland
Jack Fieselman
Jerry Santage
Our Trade Winds
Chicago
Anthony Rini
Our
Hustlin Greek
Hempens Song
Mr. Hempen
Model Husband
King Hoss
Mae Bob
Denson Claimed by Two Teams
Washington coach George Allen expects Moses Denson to play for the Redskins next season. Oilers owner Bud Adams says Houston will obtain Denson if he joins the NFL, after Denson played in the CFL and was drafted in 1971. Adams believes Denson belongs to Houston and has signed a three year contract. Allen checked with the league and was told Houston drafted Denson as ineligible.
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Washington
George Allen
Moses Denson
Washington Redskins
Allen
Redskins
Houston Oilers
Bud Adams
Denson
Maryland
Adams
Oilers
CFL
Houston
Surprising El Capitan Ski Jump Captured On Film
Rick Sylvester of Beverly Hills says he skied off Yosemite El Capitan then opened a parachute after about a minute and a half, reaching roughly 160 mph. Photographs released confirm the stunt for a $50,000 film. He learned the feat years ago and aimed for a safer sky dive but landed in a tree after deploying too low.
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San Francisco
Yosemite
el Capitan
Rick Sylvester
Beverly Hills
Calif
Sylvester
Yosemite National Park
Barry's 41 points lead Nets past Floridians 122 120
Barry poured in 41 points with 10 rebounds and seven assists to lift the New York Nets 122 120 over the Floridians in a ABA regular season clash. Tom Washington, ex Floridian, hit the winning bucket with two seconds left after Barry missed. Warren Jabali led Floridians with 39 points as John Roche added 21 for the Nets.
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West Hempstead
N.Y
Rick Barry
New York
Nets
Barry
Ned Doyle
Tom Washington
Washington
Warren Jabali
John Roche
Bill Melchionni
Bil Paultz
Roche
George Lehmann
Pittsburgh
Virginia
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Carol Hobson
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Hobson
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Fairview
Robinson
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Camden Fairview
Lakers
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Hope 3 Star Sports
Dan Carroll
Vedenin
Paul Tyldum
Tyldum
Jens Harviken
Mike Elliott
Durango
Colo
Switzerland
Tim Sheehy
Stu Irving
Sheehy
Kevin Ahearn
Murray Williamson
Sweden
Williamson
Mark Howe
National Hockey League
Gordie Howe
Henry Boucha
Beatrix Schuba
Julie Holmes
North Hollywood
Miss Schuba
Zsuzsa Almassy
Hungary
International Skating Union
Wolfgang Scheider
Anna Maria Muller
Wolfgang Zimmerer
Peter Utzschneider
Horst Freese
East Germany
Freese
Palo Alto
San Francisco 49Ers
John Brodie
Dallas
Brodie
Cowboys
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