Hope Lady Cats extend win streak in Little Rock clash
Hope Lady Cats beat Joe T. Robinson Senators 46 in Little Rock to reach 21-4 and tie Ashdown for district favorites. Carol Anthony led with 26 points, Gail Hartsfield 23, Kathryn Coleman 10 as Hope builds momentum toward the district and state meets. Prescott girls upset DeQueen to set semifinal with Hope, Ashdown vs Gurdon-Nashville winner later. KXAR will air Hope games. Bobcats travel to Arkadelphia and Camden for two conference tests. Bright Vahle signs with Oklahoma State from Liberty-Eylau. third straight tackle from Texarkana school to join a major program.
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Celtics Win First Game in New Garden Debut
The Boston Celtics defeated Detroit 118 to 96 in the inaugural Madison Square Garden tilt after a long pregame delay for safety gear. Havlicek led scoring with 31 as Boston rallied from a 13 point deficit to a strong halftime surge and 22 6 run in the third quarter.
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Phoenix Open Draws 144 Golfers in Wet Start
A field of 144 pro golfers began the Phoenix Open with top prize of 20000 dollars. Weather slowed play for 30 minutes as rain kept the course at Phoenix Country Club hard and slick benefitting longer hitters like Nicklaus and Weskopf. Defending champ Julius Boros predicted a 275 may win. five players tied for Wednesday's best at 68.
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Bonnies remain unbeaten with 81 71 overtime win over Seton Hall
The St Bonaventure Bonnies, ranked fourth, extended their perfect run to 20 games with an 81 71 overtime victory at Seton Hall in South Orange New Jersey. Lanier fouled out late, Kalbaugh and Hayes sparked regulation, while Hayes starred in overtime as Butler sparked the Bonnies. Duke crushed Wake Forest 105 65 as Mike Lewis led with 31 points and 29 rebounds. Bowling Green beat Toledo 85 78 to grab MAC lead behind Piatkowski 31 and Mixley 29. Davidson topped St. Bonaventure 1969?
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LSU Player May Set a New Record
LSU sophomore Pete Maravich appears headed for a new college basketball scoring record with seven regular season games left. Calvin Murphy leads in scoring pace among peers, while Allen, Heiser, and Smith top various individual season stats as several teams posted recent wins.
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Russians lag in 10th Winter Olympics gold tally
The Soviet Union trims gold and overall medals as Igor Kazan ski, Soviet Olympic official, notes rising strength of Italy France and Holland in cross country speed skating and Nordic events. He praises Terry McDermott of Birmingham Michigan for winning silver in the final event as Russian coverage notes weaker performance four years after Innsbruck.
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Records fall as South American meet showcases talent
Gados van der Maath of Argentina set a South American record in the 200 meters backstroke at 2:17.14 during the South American Swimming Championships in Rio. Officials noted reliance on veteran athletes like Evgeniy Grishin and Lydia Skoblikova, while stressing upcoming young stars and a potential shift after 1970 as Russia faced criticism for Alpine skiing.
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Arkansas signs 18 more football players to letters
The University of Arkansas announced 18 additional football signees on Wednesday, adding to the total this signing period. Names include Billy Lewis Malvern tackle and Mike Griffin from Husserville, plus several tackles backs and linemen from Oklahoma and Texas. The coach said the class is not yet meeting interest levels from sportsmen.
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