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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1977
Page
4
Coach Melbs Hall and the Ladycats ended their season with a 41 16 8 record after losing to Lonake Jackrabbits in the state tournament at Rivercrest High School Gym. Rivercrest is located nearby.
The Weight lifting class starts next Monday with Coach Lawrence Hutson leading sessions twice weekly, Mondays and Wednesdays, 7 4:30 p.m., for six weeks in the High School Athletic Building. Fee is 12 dollars paid at first class. Minimum enrollment ten. call 7774063 to enroll.
AP roundup lists multiple high school results including LK Hall 79 over Brinkley 77 and Conway 72 over Russellville 72 in Arkansas. College scores show Georgetown 73 over St Peter’s 71 in OT and Texas Tech 60 over Texas A&M 3, plus several regional games across the nation.
Coach Eddie Sutton led Arkansas to the Southwest Conference title as the Razorbacks, 23-1 and ranked No. 11, defeated Texas Christian 79-44. Ron Brewer scored 23 points, Marvin Delph contributed as Arkansas built a 43-24 halftime lead and moved to 14-4 in league play while TCU sank to 0-15 in SWC games.
Elvin Hayes scored 35 points and hit his first eight shots as the Washington Bullets defeated the Buffalo Braves 126-114. Hayes also starred in the All-Star Game with six-for-six shooting, while Campy Russell poured in 36 for the Cavaliers in a separate win over Portland.
In Lafayette and Pampa, Texas and Louisiana players face the NCAA national letter of intent. Calvin James contemplates offers from Southwestern, LSU and others while Caldwell weighs Tulane and TCU for immediate playing time and a future business degree.
Hope Bobcats battled Ouachita at Jones Field House, dropping 60 59 as Burroughs poured in 40 for Ouachita while Ricky Dougan led Hope with 22 points and Alvin Davis added 15. Hope had built a 10 point edge earlier, but Ouachita rallied late and stole the win.
Arkansas, 23-1, clinches the SWC regular season title by beating last-place Texas Christian 79-64 as Ron Brewer scores 23 and Marvin Delph adds 21. Baylor, SMU, Texas Tech and Houston also win and Dallas awaits for the next round.
Buf falo Braves name Joe Mullaney head coach after interim period ends. Mullaney, 51, has coached seven pro teams, including Lakers, Kentucky, Utah, and Spirits of St. Louis, joining Buffalo as assistant last month after Tates Locke was fired. The team sits 1-34 this season amid personnel changes.
Tickets for the NCAA first-round playoffs begin March 12 in Norman Oklahoma. University of Arkansas will be the Southwest Conference representative if it wins the conference tournament in Houston March 5. Tickets cost five dollars with one dollar for postage. Orders processed March 7.
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight outlines daily windows for fishing and hunting. Use these times to plan outings and increase chances of success in prime sport territory and cover.
In Hot Springs Dixmart sprinted to the early lead and held off Terriobu and six other older rivals to win Oaklawn Park’s $12,500 feature. With Larry Snyder aboard Dixmart paid 13.80 5.60 3.40. Terriobu paid 3.80 3. Novaya paid 3 show. The six furlongs went 1:11 1 5. Terriobu finished a half length back. Novaya a head behind in third.
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