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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1973
Page
2
Washington State coach George Raveling lauded UCLA after the top-ranked Bruins thrashed the Cougars 96 to 64. Nissenson notes Raveling claimed 66 straight wins when tallying a dozen scholastic All-Americans plus one coaching genius, reflecting the Bruins’ dominance.
Pink Platinum and Princess Profit, both at 115 pounds, spearhead Oaklawn Park's $12,500 feature in Hot Springs with Larry Snyder riding both. Rug Rat and She Is Gorgeous among topweights in a field of 11 across six furlongs, while other notes cover Lamar University and ASU hoops outcomes and Oaklawn race results.
Clara Sample and Kim Tucker led Highland to a 57-37 victory over Nashville in the Class A Senior Girls state tournament final in Arkadelphia. Sample 24 points, Tucker 23, with Nashville’s Karen Turley scoring 22. Sample named outstanding player of the tourney.
Emil Puttemans of Belgium shattered three indoor marks at a Berlin meet posting 8:13.2 for two miles, 5:04.4 for 2000 meters, and 7:39.2 for 3000 meters. Svetlas Zlateva set an indoor 800m record in France, Francie Larkey upset Lyudmila Bragina to win the mile in San Diego, and other world indoor marks were matched in France and Bulgaria.
Texas Tech moved to 9-1 in SWC play with a 65-61 victory over Rice to extend its two game lead. SMU fell to 7-3 after a 80-76 loss to TCU, while Arkansas climbed to third with a 76-64 win over Baylor. Sammy Hervey led SMU with 35. Rick Bullock had 21 for Tech.
Arkansas Razorbacks beat Baylor 76 74 to secure sole third in the Southwest Conference race. Martin Terry led with 24 points as Arkansas built a 45 41 halftime edge and withstood Baylor surges. Baylor’s Gary Ahart missed a 15 foot try with two seconds left as Roger Spears grabbed the rebound.
ProBasketball results and upcoming games show Philadelphia top New York 107 111 and Milwaukee 111 over Kansas City Omaha 104. Sunday Detroit 144 over New York 114 while Cleveland 122 beat Buffalo 98. Portland edged Phoenix 118 119 and Kentucky beat Virginia 105.
A compilation of scores across college and high school games with multiple teams. Notable results include South Navy over Manhattan 76 75 and Kentucky defeating Florida 94 83. Also listed are regional tournaments and junior high and high school showcases across multiple cities.
Temple University basketball coach Harry Litwack, in charge for 17 years, announces retirement effective at season’s end. The multi-sport roundup notes victories in bowling, auto racing, tennis, speed skating, golf, and LPGA events across several cities with top players and prize money.
Little Rock Central rises to first in The Associated Press high school Class AAAA poll replacing Fort Smith Northside. Northside drops to fifth as Parkview and North Little Rock beat them. Morriston and Jonesboro climb to second and third respectively. Osceola enters at No. 10.
Dwight Lamar erased a late scoring drought by scoring twice in the final 40 seconds to lift Southwestern Louisiana over Louisiana Tech 95-93. Lamar and Roy Ebron each posted 35 in the earlier 111-96 win over Texas-Arlington to keep USL undefeated in the Southland and reach 20-2 on the season.
Solunar Periods plan days for fishing and hunting based on Richard Alden Knight's tables. The guide suggests timing to fish in good territory and hunt in good cover to optimize outdoor sport opportunities.
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