Hope Kittycats Triumph in District Prelim Round Thriller
Hope Kittycats beat Ashdown 35-29 on the road to set a district tournament date at Lewisville. Corny Coleman and Gigi Gladney anchored the offense with key late baskets building a 19-17 halftime edge, while Pogo Griffin filled in for ill Jill Herring. In the second game, the Bobkittens edged Ashdown 34-31 as Tim Hogan and Bud Martin fueled Hope with balanced scoring and clutch free throws.
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Bobcats and Ladycats Face Ashdown In Big Away Night
The Bobcats travel to Ashdown for a league 4AA West clash after an 80-69 loss to Ashdown earlier this season. They sit 14-6 overall while the Ladycats challenge Pantherettes, with Hope leading a prior 43-41 win and Cynthia Clay scoring 23 in that game. KXAR will broadcast the opening matchup if you can’t attend.
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Texas Arlington Downs Arkansas State 80 73 in Southland clash
The University of Texas at Arlington used a fast break to defeat Arkansas State 80-73 on Monday night, ending ASU’s six game win streak in conference play. Sherman Evans scored 21 for UTA and Balentine led Ashdown with 15 as Payne also contributed for the Mavericks.
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Foreman Knocks Out Smith in St Paul Heavyweight Bout
George Foreman of Hayward California defeated Phil Smith of Washington DC by knockout in a heavyweight match in St Paul. In Melbourne Tony Moreno of San Antonio Texas and Paul Ferrari of Australia battled to a draw in a 10 round bout.
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UCLA Back On Top In AP Basketball Poll
UCLA regains No 1 in the AP college basketball poll after a 64 60 win over crosstown rival Southern California. Marquette led in first place votes but UCLA totaled more points, USC dropped to third as Pennsylvania moved to fourth.
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Hockey NHL Monday Results and Upcoming Schedule
The National Hockey League shows no games Monday. Upcoming Tuesday features Pittsburgh at Montreal, Toronto at St Louis, New York at Boston, Buffalo at Vancouver. Wednesday schedule includes Toronto at Chicago, Minnesota at New York, Detroit at Los Angeles, Buffalo at California.
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Floridians 106 Pittsburgh 97 basketball result
In ABA action the Floridians defeated Pittsburgh 106 to 97. The day’s notes include standings and multiple college scores from East and Midwest regions, with Kentucky, Tennessee, and Florida State among teams listed. Pro and college games presented in a dense roundup style.
$2 Bet at New Orleans Pays $25,525
At the New Orleans Fair Grounds a $2 bet paid $25,525 after an exacta win. Crowd of 7,000 gasped as Calvin McManus, a Viet Nam veteran and bus boy, revealed the winning ticket. He had arrived with $10 and rode the exacta for his first bet of the day.
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Night of dominance for Artis Gilmore lifts Dolphins over Loyola
Artis Gilmore dominated for Jacksonville in a 111-93 win over Loyola as Mississippi standout Johnny Neumann struggled for an 80-74 Tennessee victory. Kansas, Dayton, Kentucky and Notre Dame posted wins while Rupp faced a hospital stay. Gilmore tallied 24 points, 28 rebounds, and 11 blocks. Neumann scored 22 in a tough night.
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Ohio University tops Loyola in 77-72 slugfest
Tim Kowall and Craig Love combined for 47 points to lift Ohio University over Chicago Loyola 77-72 in a tight road win. A late goal-tending call against Kansas State's Davie Hail preserved Oklahoma State's 61-60 victory. Florida State overpowered Georgia Tech 81-76 after leading 43-39 at halftime. VMI finally earned a win, shocking Richmond 73-63 as coach Mike Schuler praised the team's improvement.
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Parks Quickly Sign Up Nine Players
University of Arkansas signs nine football players on the first day of Southwest Conference eligibility. Notable picks include two all-staters from Joplin, Warren and King, with Warren a 6 2 185 passer over 3 000 yards in two years and King a 6 3 255 undefeated heavyweight wrestler. Other signees include three quarterbacks Mark Miller Phillips and two backs and linebackers from Alma Ozark Little Rock and Jacksonville.
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Floridians Rally Past Pittsburgh for Second Straight Home Win
Miami Floridians beat Pittsburgh 106-97 for their second straight home victory as six players scored in double figures. Mack Calvin led with 29 points though he shot 7 of 23, while George Thompson led Pittsburgh with 26. The Floridians remain in cellar in the ABA East, close to the Condors, who sit second last. Five Floridians had 12 to 15 points each in a balanced attack. In the NBA, Milwaukee beat Phoenix 114-? in the only other game. Boston University and Harvard slated to meet for Beanpot Hockey title Feb. 22 at Boston Garden after opening round wins.
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