Mini-Division leads reshaped by close wins and losses
Hope Builders topped Tex-Ark Joist 31 26 to pull into a first place tie with Spears Carpet after a first round. Spears Carpet then defeated Hope Builders 24 22 while Jerry Prater led the Builders with 16 points. Russell's Market and Huff Construction posted tight results as standings show Spears Carpet 10 2 Tex-Ark Joist 9 2 Hope Builders 9 3 Huff Construction 5 6 Russell's Market 1 10 Dairy Queen 0 11.
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Mark Taylor
Lary Banks
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Huff
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David Nolen
Russell
Russell's
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Juckie Davis
Mike Witherspoon
Mullaney Tops Braves In Debut As Cavs Fall
Joe Mullaney of Buffalo earns praise after Cleveland Cavaliers edge Atlanta 103 12. It was Mullaney’s first game as Braves coach in the win with Randy Smith scoring 21 for the Braves and Adrian Danhue adding 18. Celtics beat Kings in overtime 126 125. Rockets top Spurs 113 99. Bucks upend Warriors 99 97.
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Aggies Hold Off Rice for SWC Win on Nerves Freeing Night
Texas A M beat Rice 79 41 to stay in fourth in the SWC as Steve Jones scored 20 and Wally Swanson 19 amid late Aggie defense. Elbert Darden sparked Rice’s rally but missed late chances while Arkansas clinched the regular title and a bye to the SWC finals.
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Razorbacks open season with Northeastern Oklahoma doubleheader
Arkansas forecasts a three man conference pitching rotation led by Tim Lollar with Pat Anderson Dave Rhodes and others in contention as they welcome Northeastern Oklahoma for a 1 p.m. twinbill. A season opening lineup shifts include Ralph Bradbury to first base and Larry Wallace at second after Crockett Dubose injury.
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Ark
Arkansas
Norm DeBriyn
Razorbacks
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Tim Lollar
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Dave Rhodes
Mark McClain
Rich Erwin
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Larry Wallace
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Wallace
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Jeff Spence
Tim Lundquist
Shawn Lacey
Marc Brumble
Alvis Harper
Hank Thompson
DeBrian
Parkers
Oral Roberts
Oklahoma
Texas A&m
Thompson slip costs BYU in late WAC loss at Provo
In front of 14 129 fans at Provo Utah Vern Thompson lost the ball as he advanced downcourt in the closing seconds allowing Arizona to score and hand Brigham Young a 64 62 loss in the Western Athletic Conference. Arizona coach Fred Snowden praised the comeback.
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Thompson
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High School Basketball Scores and College Results
Fayetteville defeats Star City 60 to 52 Lonoke tops DeWitt 65 56 Lake Hamilton 56 Greenwood Rivercrest 47 Mountain Home 36 Parkin beats England 65 Gordon 74 Highland 46 Stephens 5 Vilonia over Holly Grove 55 Jonesboro Westside 4 McNeil 47 over Plattsville 38 Blevins 61 Plumerville Calico Rock 4 Mountain Pine 29 Bradford 45 Lead Hill 34 Central Arkansas 70 Southern Arkansas 69 Henderson State 70 Arkansas-Monticello 4 Arkansas Tech 63 Harding 61 Ouachita 88 Colinas Ozarks 76 Hendrix 96 Arkansas College 81 Louisiana Tech 81 Arkansas State 72 Alcorn State 86 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 70
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NFL Draft Set To Reshape Collegian Prospects In 8 To 10 Rounds
After two federal rulings and a Yazoo Smith decision, the NFL reaches a labor agreement with a modified draft planned for April. Eight to ten rounds, six weeks to three months for talks, draft-eligible players could become free agents if terms aren’t reached. Expansion to 16 regular-season games and reduced preseason are discussed.
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Joe Kapp
Ratelle
John Mackey
Rozelle
American Football League
NFL Management Council
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Sargent Karch
NFLMC
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New York
Rogelle
Bass Fishing Course At Texarkana College
Texarkana Community College offers a noncredit bass fishing course through the evening and continuing education division. Adult beginners learn gear, maintenance, bait casting, locating bass, with Steve Middlebrooks as instructor. Starts Thursday March 3, 7 to 9 p.m., eight weeks, $24. Shop in Hope.
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Texarkana Community College
John Ferguson
Tenance
Steve Middlebrooks
Teams sought for Spring Hill Women’s Basketball Tournament
Basketball teams may enter the Spring Hill Women’s Independent Tournament by Feb 18. Contact Donna Kidd at 777-6087 or Vickey Walker at 777-3485. Entry fee is $10.
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Spring Hill
Donna Kidd
Vickey Walker
Solunar Periods Outline From Knight Table
The schedule of Solunar Periods is printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day.
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Richard Alden Knight
Best Person Wins Hot Springs Feature At Oaklawn Park
In a tight stretch duel Best Person ridden by Steve Willard won the $12,000 Oaklawn Park feature by a nose over Johnny Wingo with Commencing Epoch a neck back. The six furlongs in 1:11 3-5 paid $6.20 4 and 3. Johnny Wingo paid $5.80 and $4, and Commencing Epoch $3.80. A daily double paid $33.20 as El Puede and Nervous Crisis secured nos. 2 and 3. A crowd of 11,493 wagered $1,402,510.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Johnny Wingo
Oaklawn Park
Best Person
Steve Willard
Epoch
el Puede
Larry Snyder
Nervous Crisis
Jorge Tejeira
Snyder
Investec
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