District race tightens as Smackover leads in 4AA basketball
Smackover tops the 4AA district with a 10 1 record as Malvern Hope and Crossett round out the top four with Fairview and Magnolia still in contention. Key games this week include Fairview at Smackover and Malvern at Crossett with Hope at Crossett Saturday night. Last week results show Smackover beating Camden and Hope beating Magnolia among others. Fairview star Bob Bush pushes his scoring to 291 points while Malvern guard James Chancellor has 236 points and Ken McGaughey of Smackover 202. Rapid seasonal changes loom as teams chase state berths.
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Crossett
Fairview
Magnolia
Camden
Arkadelphia
Warren
Bob Bush
College Basketball Scores Across Regions
AP recap of NCAA games with notable results from the East and Midwest to the Southwest and Far West. Highlights include Providence over Rhode Island 88 72 and St. Joseph's 94 Bucknell 57 with several others such as Connecticut 89 Boston University 78 and Texas 73 87.
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Solunar Tables When To Fish Or Hunt
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below is taken from John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times. Major periods begin at shown times and last about two hours. minor periods are shorter.
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Unidentified Bettor Wins $110 624 at Hialeah Twin Double
A bettor believed to be unidentified may have earned 110 624 dollars by predicting three Hialeah Park race winners in the twin double Tuesday. Tickets cost 2 dollars and mutuel windows closed before payout, leaving the winner uncashed. Sette Bello Green Ridge Bit of Luck produced major payouts and left two tickets in contention for the final race.
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Bobkittens Fall To Magnolia In District Tourney
Magnolia defeated the Bobkittens 43 to 34 at Warren to reach the Junior State Tourney. Magnolia’s 1-2-2 defense stifled Hope after a prior round robin loss. Johnny Jones led with 12 points and Donnie Middlebrooks added 10 as Hope shot 29 percent to Magnolia’s 43.
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Linz Paid to Improve His Playing
Phil Linz of the New York Yankees received a 20 000 contract for improved field play and an extra 200 for improving his playing in the back of the bus. The package also tied to his harmonica act which boosted his fame after a bus incident last August. A spokesman said the 200 was not a return of a fine and that the GM handed it to Linz with a music joke.
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Associated Press
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NFL Attendance Tops Two Million For First Time
NFL attendance rose 9.6 percent to 4,563,049 paid fans across 98 games last season. Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced that 59 games drew full capacity crowds in Palm Desert, California.
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Estes Sets Goals for Cane Career
Wayne Estes of Utah State set four career goals including a single game scoring mark and the all time USA scoring record. He achieved the final one days after a fatal electrocution near an automobile crash. He was named to The Associated Press 1964 65 All America first team posthumously.
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Daryl Chase
Linz Cast Doubts on Use of Funds by Public Figure
The remarks suggest Linz questions whether the money would be used for harmony lessons rather than public needs. A prior New York appearance featured a guitar performance, implying ongoing musical ties.
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New York
Hogs Edge Baylor In Close SWC Tilt
Arkansas withstands Baylor 78-73 as Rousseau and Sugg pace the Razorbacks with late free throws. Baylor drops to 5-4 in conference while Arkansas climbs toward .500 at 4-5. Sugg three steals with 15 points. Horne leads Baylor with 20.
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Ricky Sugg
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J. D. McConnell
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Two Groups Seek Compromise in Amateur Sports Rift
A high level AAU NCAA committee met in New York to pursue a compromise ending a three year fight over control of amateur sports. AAU reps Buck Kiphuth Mahoney and NCAA leaders Barnes Crowley Reed discussed disputed issues and set an agenda for further talks before the March 1 deadline.
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Ted Smits
Associated Press
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United States
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Douglas MacArthur
AAU
Clifford T. Buck
Denver
Bob Kiphuth
Yale
Jay Ehret Mahoney
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Everett D. Barnes
Colgate University
Wilfred Crowley
Los Altos
Calif
United States Track and Field Federation
William R. Reed
Chicago
Minnesota and Vanderbilt Take Big Night Headlines in Wins
Minnesota beat Wisconsin 101-91 on the road to keep Big Ten title hopes alive as ninth ranked Minnesota moved to 7-1 in the Big Ten. Vanderbilt rallied from 14 down to edge Kentucky 91-90 at home to joint SEC lead with Tennessee.
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Knicks Eye Best Season in Three Years After 106-102 Win
The Knicks beat the Baltimore Bullets 106-102 as they chase their best NBA record in three seasons with five wins in seven games. The 22nd victory ties last season's total and tops 1962-63 by one, with potential for more in their final 19 games. Cincinnati topped St. Louis 111-103 and Detroit defeated San Francisco 114-106 in other Tuesday games.
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IAAF Seeks Control of American Track Representation
The IAAF plans a meeting at a hotel suite where the federation argues it should control track as it supplies most athletes and facilities. The AAU, the IAAF’s recognized American body, contends it runs track orderly and there is no need for another representative. The IAAF states it has no plan to replace American representation.
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Former Dodger to Play in Japan
Tokyo AP Lee Walls formerly of the Los Angeles Dodgers will play for the Hankyu Braves in Japan's Pacific League this year. The 31 year old infielder and outfielder signed a one year contract with the Braves who finished second last season. Walls, a NL veteran of more than ten years, is expected to man third base alongside former teammate Daryl Spencer now a second baseman in Osaka in his second season.
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Cooperation of Pro Grid Loops Likely
Patrick McNulty reports at the NFL meeting that 12 of 14 owners favored some liaison with the AFL after a college player signing crackdown. Giants and 49ers opposed any immediate cooperation, while the Bay Area teams faced rival AFL clubs nearby. The piece notes teams tied to the Jets and Raiders in their markets.
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Associated Press
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Fight results roundup with multiple KO wins listed
In New York Levan Round tree stopped Curtis Bruce in Newark at 172 and a half pounds. In Sacramento Joye Olguin stopped Chino Villanueva at 135 pounds. In Honolulu Paul Fujii knocked out Manuel Lugo at 137 pounds.
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Curtis Bruce
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N.J
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Calif
Joye Olguin
Sacramento
Chino Villanueva
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Detroit at Montreal and New York at Chicago Showdowns
National Hockey announces Thursday schedule featuring Detroit against Montreal and New York facing Chicago with no other games listed.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Montreal
New York
Chicago
League sets penalties for premature college signings
NFL owners approved a plan to punish teams that sign college players before they are eligible. Violators could lose draft picks for multiple years and have bargaining rights reassigned to the last-place team, with NCAA relations chief Jim Corbett to receive the resolution.
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Rozelle
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