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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

4

U S Girls Tie for Silver in 500 M Speed Skating

U S skaters Mary Meyers Dianne Holum and Jenny Fish shared silver in the women's 500 meter event behind Titova of Russia. All three clocked 46.3 seconds, the best U S finish in Olympic speed skating. Kidd struggles in downhill as Killy wins and hints at retirement.

Morris Rosenberg Associated Press Grenoble France Jean Claude Kitty Killy Guy Perillat J. Daniel Daetwyter Switzerland Toni Sailer Mary Meyers St. Paul Minn Dianne Holum Northwood Ill Jenny Fish Strongsville Ohio Ludmila Titova Russia U.S Chamrousse Dennis McCoy Bishop Calif Jere el- Mott Jim Barrows Steamboat Springs Colo Kidd Heavenly Valley Portillo Chile McCoy

Stall 9 Seconds But They Lose

In Buhl Idaho the home team led 62 61 with nine seconds left Coach Chris Cagle a Burley native ordered a stall the visitors were unable to recover and lost The scoreboard confusion left Cagle an outsider to the hometown cheers and his Burley team behind

Buhl Idaho Buhl High School Chris Cagle Cagle Neare Burley

Oaklawn Season Opens With 12500 Expected Crowd

Oaklawn Park begins its first 50 day meet in Hot Springs Arkansas with a nine race card and a $5000 inaugural purse for threeyearolds. Frosty Dear heads a full 12 horse field with rider Bill Whitt. Texas Lad and Green For Go also draw interest as officials forecast crowds of 15500 to 17500 for the King Cotton Handicap and Saturday program. Oaklawn general manager J Sweeney Grant calls it the best season yet and notes top condition of the track.

Hot Springs Ark Oaklawn Park Deane Lindstrom Frosty Dear Bill Whitt Texas Lad J. Sweeney Grant Grant

No Touching Rules Shake Bethany College Cheerleaders

Oklahoma City AP reports Bethany Nazarene College amid alumni complaints bans physical contact in cheer routines. Four cheerleaders faced resignations or ending body contact. admin cites college catalogue stressing supervision of social activities to align with Christian principles.

Oklahoma City Bethany Nazarene College Carolyn Davis Bethany Davis Gordon Wickersham

Solunar Tables by Richard Alden Knight

Solunar periods printed from Knight’s Solunar Tables guide daily planning for fishing and hunting. Major periods start at listed times and run about one and a half to two hours, with minor periods shorter. Times use Central Standard Time and mix of bold and regular type indicate major and minor intervals.

Richard Alden Knight

Hope Lady Cats Rout DeQueen in 52 043 Win

Hope Lady Cats toppled DeQueen 52 to 43 at DeQueen as Carol Anthony led with 23 points and Gail Hartsfield added 13. The win improves Hope to 18 of 19 and moves the season mark to 20-4 with Charlotte Gibson using the bench late. The next game is at Joe T. Robinson High in Little Rock.

Ralph Bouton Hope Lady Cats DeQueen Leopardettes Dequeen Adejust Lady Cats Hope Charlotte Gibson DeQueett Carol Anthony Gail Hartsfield Kathryn Coleman Retha Adams Jo McKamin Mary Beth Millican Jackie Shukers Susan Markell

Bulls Win After Trailing by 15 in Detroit Clash

The Chicago Bulls snapped a nine game skid with a 131 110 win over Detroit. Jerry Sloan sparked a late first half rally, Barry Clemens fueled a 10 point spurt early in the third, and Jerry Sloan added 20 while Jim Washington led the Pistons with 22. Other NBA results featured Baltimore over San Diego 106 102, Seattle 115 110 Los Angeles, and San Francisco 126 109 Cincinnati.

Associated Press Chicago Bulls Detroit Pistons Pistons Bulls Jerry Sloan Barry Clemens Chicago Baltimore San Diego Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati New Jersey Minnesota Denver Indiana Anaheim New Orleans Jim Washington Sloan Dave Bing Kevin Loughery Earl Monroe Bullets Don Kojis Rockets Gad Tom “Meschyery Bob Ryle SuperSonics Erwin Mueller Lakers Jerry West Walt Hazzard Joe Ellis Rudy LaRusso Fred Hetge al Atstles Bob Warlick Jim King Jeff Mullins Clyde Lee King Mullins Warriors Jerry Lucas Tom Way Arsdale Ariz State Hwalt NBA Detroit San Fran Boston New York St. Louis Philadelphia Miami Fla

Tar Heels Cruise Past Wake Forest 80 60 In Winston-Salem

No. 3 North Carolina extended their winning streak to 16-1 by defeating Wake Forest 80-60 in Winston-Salem. Dean Smith praised his team's poise away from home as Larry Miller scored 23 and Charlie Scott 21. Duke also won on the road as Mike Lewis had 28 points and 18 rebounds.

Tar Heels Ted Meier Associated Press North Carolin Tar Heels Wake Forest Winston-Salem N.C Dean Smith North Carolina Tam Smith Larry Miller Charlie Scott Rusty Clark Miller Scott Clark Jack McCloskey Duke Atlantic Conf Tony Hey Mike Lewis Blue Devils South Davis New York Madison Square Garden Southern Davioisn NYU Manhattan Bradley Tulsa Braves Bob Swiglis Greg Berry John Fultz Rhode Island Providence Kingston St. Louis Memphis State Duquesne Westminster Ron Guztak

Pipers Idle but Gain in ABA Standings

Pittsburgh and Minnesota vie for the Eastern Division lead as the Pipers idle to widen their margin after Minnesota faltered 123-124 to New Jersey on Bruce Spraggins free throws. Muskies briefly claimed top spot. Denver beat Indiana, New Orleans fell west, and ABA action included Chicago beating Detroit, Baltimore over San Diego, Los Angeles losing to Seattle, and San Francisco defeating Cincinnati. Spraggins scored 30 as Minnesota tied the game late.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Minnesota Pipers New Jersey Bruce Spregsgins Muskles Oakland Denver Indiana Kokomo Ind New Orleans Angheim West Coast Chicago Lee Troit Baltimore San Diego Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Cincinnet Spraggins Ery Inniger

Powell Leads San Diego Open As PGA Winder Tour Opener

Jimmy Powell, a 6 foot 2 player from Riverside, shot 64 to lead the $150,000 Andy Williams San Diego Open after the first round at Torrey Pines. Jack Nicklaus, Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer are two to four strokes back amid a wild start as the field enjoys favorable scoring on the par 36 72 course.

Bob Myers Sports Weller San Diego Jimmy Powell Powell Indian Hilly Riverside Calif Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Arnold Palmer Nicklaus Sone Ron Relf Ray Floyd Ron Fungeth Tom Weiskopf Dave Hill Marty Fleckman Casper Bob Goaiby

Red Wings Disturbed by a Last-Place Collapse

Detroit coach Sid Abel was visibly disturbed after a 4-2 loss to the New York Rangers as Detroit dropped closer to the NHL East playoff line. Rod Gilbert scored the winner for the Rangers at 12 27 of the third period, while Bergman drew a 10 minute misconduct for disputing a call. Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh 3-1 to stay in third in the West.

Detroit Sid Abel Detroit Red Wings New York Rangers Los Angeles Pittsburgh Abel Wings Rangers Toronto Rod Gilbert Ike Bergman Bob Nevin

Minnesota Forces Tie With Jam in Buzzer Play

The game saw Minnesota tie the score with a late jam as Mel Daniels fouled Spraggins under the basket. Les Hunter led Minnesota with 44 points and Daniels added 24 in a hard fought contest.

Minnesota Mel Daniels Spraggins Les Hunter Daniels

Arkansas High School Basketball Scores and Pro Matches

Arkansas high school results show Searcy 16 Sylvan Hills 68 Newport 2 Greene County Tech 49 Deal 83 Bryant 20. College games include Duke 78 over Southern Illinois 76 and Manhattan 63 Rhode Island 53. NBA and ABA results list Baltimore 106 San Diego 102 and Anaheim 122 New Orleans 118 among Thursday scores.

Associated Press Eile Pyatt Mt. Judea Alpena Bruno ASTRA Duke Southern Illinois Manhattan Rhodes Providence Duquesne Westminster Vermont Hamp No. Caro Wake Forest Apie St. Andrews Nicholls St Midwest Bradley Tulsa St. Louis U Memphis

Still Has a Keen Interest in Olympics

Mrs Tudor Gerschner, a surgeon and mother, follows the 1968 Olympics with keen interest. She recalls Tenley Albright, star of 1950s figure skating, who won gold in Cortina and later became a surgeon. Albright’s career, marriage to Tudor Gardiner, and family are noted as context for her Olympic devotion.

Dave O'Hara Associated Press Boston Wier Tudor Gerschner Gardlener Tenlay Allbright Newton Corelina Italy Albright Pegey Fleming Grenoble U.S Tenley Devos Switzersand Vienna Hollis Albright Tudor Gardiner

Tigers Fall To Ashdown In Close Conference Loss

Yerger Tigers lost to Ashdown 48 51 as the lead changed late. Scorers include Verge 4 Brown 14 Block 2 Woods 6 Smith 22, while junior boys trailed 35 45 with Johnson 10 Peery 14 Prater 2 Newton 10.

Ashdown Linda Williams Yerger Tigers Verge Brown Block Woods Smith Johnson Peery Prater Newton

Tobin Bronze Damascus Race Saturday at Santa Anita

Australian Tobin Bronze and American champion Damascus clash at Santa Anita on Saturday. Tobin Bronze runs in the 14 mile San Marcos Handicap on grass with top weight 125, while Damascus, ridden by Ron Turcotte, contests the 14 mile dirt Charles H. Strub Stakes at 126 pounds in a field including Tum ble Wind and Ruben.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Tobin Bronze Santa Anita Damascus San Marcos Charles H. Strub Ron Turcotte Bill Shoemaker Edith W. Bancroft Tumble Wind Ruben Rivet Most Host Proud Land Junkyle Road Moontrip Dr. Isley Bernard P. Bond

Fd Florury 9 166 Fights Last Night

In Portland Far Hand Beaudoin defeated Léo Differe in an 8 rounds knockout. In Los Angeles Ernie Lopez outpointed Bobby Murray over 10 rounds. In Barcelona Salva tore Genetiampo and Marelal Utia drew.

Florury the Associated Portland Maihé Hand Beaudoin Quebe Léo Differe Los Angeles Ernié Indian Réd Lopez Pasadena Calif Bobby Murray San Francisco Barcelona Spatiy Salvatore Genetiampo Italy Marelal Utiéa Spal Drew

Texarkana Lions Here Tonight

Texarkana Washington Lions visit Hope Bobcats at Jones Field House for a 4-AA district clash amid a 2-6 Bobcats record and 4-3 Lions mark. Junior Bobkittens also play, with Ronny Brown sidelined by injury. KXAR air starts 6 25 p.m. Tonight’s game. Saturday’s foe Lincoln Wildcats not on air.

Ralph Kouton Hope Bobcats Jones Field House Texarkana Washington Lionss Hope Bobkittens Texarkana Washingtons Hope Lions Bobcats Hope Boys Ronny Brown Malvern Bobcat Camden Lincoln Wildcats Lincoln Washington Tonight KXAR

Resigning Pitt basketball coach cites pressures of big-time athletics

Pittsburgh AP reports Bob Timmons has resigned after 15 seasons as University of Pittsburgh basketball coach. He says pressures and burdens of big-time intercollegiate athletics make the game no longer enjoyable, noting many top coaches are unhappy despite success. His career mark stands at 172-184 with last four teams underperforming.

Pittsburgh Bob Timmons University of Pittsburgh Ge Siuietlede Timmons

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