Hope Ladycats reach District 7AA final with Arkadelphia win
The Hope Ladycats defeated Arkadelphia 53 to 33 to advance to the District 7AA final. Judy Balentine led with 26 points while Yvonne Spellman added 22 and Kathy Flenery grabbed 10 rebounds. The team advances to the State Tournament at Rivercrest High near Osceola to face Ashdown for the district title.
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Ladycats and Kittycats advance in district tourney
Hope senior team routs Crossett 67 15 as Yvonne Spellman scores 13 in first quarter and Judy Balentine adds seven in third. Kittycats hold off Malvern 29 27 with Sandra Frierson scoring 20 to seal the win.
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Cowboys advertise with sponsors to boost 1976 season
Dallas Cowboys plan a large sponsorship push to promote the team before the season. Companies like a fried chicken chain and an airline seek window stickers posters and a highlight film to align with the Cowboys. Publicity director Doug Todd reports strong demand for regional radio and TV exposure. Tomorrow’s feature previews season plans.
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Marquette uses second-half surge to topple Loyola Chicago
AP reports Marquette’s Al McGuire pushed his team to an 81-71 win over Loyola Chicago after a tense halftime. Butch Lee and Bo Ellis led Marquette with 22 points each as the ninth-ranked Warriors extended their push for an NCAA bid.
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College basketball results from Wednesday AP
Southwest Oklahoma 63 Oklahoma State 51. Oral Roberts 80 Murray 66. Colorado 64 Iowa State 62. Georgia Tech 82 Presbyterian 63. Louisville 103 SW Louisiana 97. North Carolina 97 Maryland 70. North Carolina State 67 Davidson 55. Old Dominion 109 Charleston Southern 55. South Carolina 66 The Citadel 63. Chattanooga 78 Tennessee Wesleyan 76. Virginia Military 98 Howard 97. Virginia Tech 70 Memphis State 69. Benedictine 69 Missouri Western 39. Michigan 8 Ball State 72. Cincinnati 78 Kentucky 60. Detroit 78 St Bonaventure 62. Eastern Michigan 70 Bowling Green 69. Evansville 8 Indiana Central 81. Kansas State 67 Nebraska 62. Marquette 81 Loyola Chicago. Miami Ohio 64 Kent State 56.
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Nets Win On Hawkins Night In OT 93 89 Over New Orleans
Nets newcomer Bubbles Hawkins scored a career high 44 as New York edged New Orleans 93 89 in overtime. Abdul Jabbar confronted a heckler late in the game after leading the Braves to a 105 90 win over the Los Angeles in a Pacific Division clash.
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Pleasurely takes Oaklawn feature in 5 1 2 furlong dash
David Whited guides Pleasurely to a 142 length victory in the $12,000 Oaklawn Park feature for 3 and 4 year old fillies. MS Wanna B second, April Twister third, as time 1 07.00 over 5 1 2 furlongs with 9,638 in attendance and $1,210,552 bet.
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