Stephens Roadrunners win district 7A title over Nashville
Stephens Roadrunners defeated Nashville Scrapperettes 57 to 39 to claim the district 7A championship and advance to the state tournament. Moses led with 25 points, Everette 23, Hall 9, while Gills 16 and Aylett 12 paced Nashville.
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Bill Moore
Jones Field House
Stephens Roadrunners
Stephens
Nashville
Roadrunner
Beckie Everette
Donna Moses
Beckie Hall
Roadrunners
Gail Gills
Debbie Aylette
Scrapperettes
Moses
Everette
Hall
Gills
Aylett
Prescott
Bradley
Wolverettes
Becky Everette
Angela Payne
Faye Perry
Four-Way Fight for Oaklawn Jockey Honors
HOT SPRINGS Ark AP a four way contest for jockey honors at Oaklawn Park with Larry Snyder leading at 12 wins ahead of Lonnie Ray John Lively and David Whited. Last week Lively and Whited rode four winners each Ray six with Snyder at 70 mounts. Lively 80 rides White 72 Ray 45 Grimm eighth with eight wins in 48 tries. Davis Jr leading trainer with seven wins. Irwin and O Bryant six wins each Tinker and Hild five each.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Oaklawn Park
Larry Snyder
Lonnie Ray
John Lively
David Whited
Snyder
Lively
Whited
Ray
White
Phil Grimm
Doug Davis Jr
R. L. Irwin
Jim O’bryant
Harold Tinker
Glen Hild
Russian stars shine in U S meets and Moscow events
Tommy Lee White set a world indoor 60 meter hurdles record at Moscow meet 7.4 seconds then won 110 meter hurdles in 13.8. Valeriy Borzov won San Diego 60 yard dash in 6.0 seconds. Galina Kuzmina 800 meters in 2 11.4, Layna Maylnik shot put 57 feet 7 3 4 inches for runnerup Jan Svendsen. Rustem Akhmetov and Reynaldo Brown high jump 7 feet. Sarmite Shtula wins women 600 meters in 1 30.4. Fred DeBernardi equals indoor shot put mark 67 10. Pat Matzdorf clears 7 4 for dual meet. Vida Blue note.
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Associated Press
United States
Moscow
Tommy Lee White
Los Angeles
Tass
San Diego
Valeriy Borzov
Rustem Akhymetov
Reynaldo Brown
Brown
Bob Maplestone
Washington
Sarmite Shtula
Russia
Fred DeBernardi
Texas-El Paso
Pat Matzdorf
Wisconsin
Tennessee
Solunar Tables and Bears Edge Nashville in Overtime
Solunar schedule notes planning from Richard Alden Knight. In a basketball game Bradley led 30-29 before Nashville tied 40-40 at end of regulation. Long and Allen sparked Bradley with 22 and 15 points respectively while Nashville’s Aylett and Gills and Nancy Ellis led scoring in a 3 overtime win for Nashville.
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Richard Alden Knight
Bradley
Allen
Long
Bears
Nashville
Aylett
Gills
Fate
Nancy Ellis
Blancas Wins Sudden Death in Phoenix Open
Homero Blancas edged rookie Lanny Wadkins in a sudden-death playoff at the Phoenix Open. Blancas sealed the $25,000 victory with a four-foot birdie on the first extra hole after Wadkins’ 20-foot try narrowly fell short.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Phoenix, Ariz
Lanny Wadkins
Wadkins
Homero Blancas
Wake Forest
Blancas
Phoenix Country Club
Marty Fleckman
Tony Jacklin
England
Paul Moran
Homero
Virginia Upset by Unrated Duke
Virginia, ranked sixth, was upset 86-76 by unrated Duke as coach Bill Gibson lamented atrocious shooting and a disgraceful effort. Duke surged after a tight 40-36 halftime, with Chris Redding scoring 12 straight to spark a 14-4 run and widen the gap. The loss came amid a weekend of Top Ten crashes including UCLA, Marquette, North Carolina, and others.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Bill Gibson
Virginia
Duke
Gibson
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Mort Carolina
Richie O’connor
Clinois
Ohio State
Houston
South Carolina
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Bill Walton
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Creighton
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Louisville
Wichita State
Penn
Yale
Long Beach State
Pacific
Marshall
Blue Devils
Fred Taylor
Buckeyes
Taylor
Parks Blast Mustangs
In Fayetteville Arkansas, the University of Arkansas beat Southern Methodist 74 to 68 in a pivotal upset. Razorbacks coach Lanny Van Eman praised stout defense as Martin Terry led with 25 points and 11 of 12 free throws.
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Fayetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas
Southern Methodist University
Mustangs
Texas A&m
Texas Tech
Arkansas
Lanny van Eman
Razorbacks
Martin Terry
Doug Campbell
Ouachita Leads Nearing ICC Battle as Conference Action Nears
Ouachita Baptist University holds a slim lead over Southern State with a 142 143 conference mark as the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference nears the final stretch before tournaments. Ouachita has one league game this week while Southern State has two.
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Associated Press
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Quachita Baptist University
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Baptist Christian
Ozarks
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Hendrix
Henderson
State College
UA Monticello
Foyt wins Daytona 500 in dominant show of speed
A J Foyt, just past 37, captured the Daytona 500 in record style at Daytona Beach. He led 167 laps at an average pace of 161.55 mph to top Charlie Glotzbach and Jim Vandiver, with Petty and Allison also contending before misfires and attrition altered the field. Foyt earned $38,400 of the $178,000 purse.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
A. J. Foyt
Good Ole Boy’s Club
Nascar
Victory Lane
Benny Parsons
Detroit
Parsons
Club
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N.C
Foyt
Richard Petty
Daytona International Speedway
Petty
Charlie Glotzbach
Jim Vandiver
Texan
Indianapolis
Bobby Isaac
Plymouth
Bobby Allison
Allison
Chevrolet
Southpaw Gearhart Wins Fourth PBA Title in Winston-Salem
Butch Gearhart of Houston Texas captured his fourth Professional Bowlers Association championship by defeating Roy Buckley of Columbus Ohio 47 pins in the televised Winston-Salem Bowling Classic final. Gearhart led from the start with early strikes and sealed the win with strikes in the eighth and ninth frames. Buckley earned 6000 dollars as runner up in the $80000 event.
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N.C
Butch Gearhart
Houston
Tex
Roy Buckley
Columbus
Ohio
Gearhart
Buckley
Suprising Cale Captures District 13-B Basketball Title
Suprising Cale edged Emerson 68 to 60 to win the Area 13-B district tournament at Blevins. Emerson led early, but Cale pulled ahead 37-33 at halftime and 50-48 entering the final quarter. Emerson closed within one late, but fouls favored Cale, who outscored 20 to 31 at the line. Both teams advance to the state tournament in Little Rock next week.
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Biggers-Reyno
Wheatley Istine
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Newark
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Jessieville
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Bentonville Ison
Rogers
Searcy
Hot Springs Lake
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Red Devils
Cale
Devils
Little Rock
Bright Star
Oak Grove
Stephens Wins 7A District Championship. All District Team Named
The weeklong District 7A Senior Girls title ended with Stephens defending their crown and earning a state tournament berth after a three overtime battle featuring Bradley. Prescott and Hope fans combined to cheer the Bears in a dramatic final night. The 7A All-District team includes guards Betty Honeycutt Hope Pam Berryhill Stephens Dianne Green Ashdown Charlene Kruel Nashville Debbie Lowe-Prescott Linda Casky Bradley.
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Bill Moore
Stephens
Prescott and Hope
Bradley
Bears
Betty Honeycutt Hope Pam Berryhill
Stephens Dianne Green Ashdown
Charlene Kruel
Nashville
Debbie Lowe
Prescott
Linda Casky Bradley
Sara Allen Bradley
Dee Singleton Hope Gail Gills
Vickie Henderson
Ashdown
Becky Everette Stephens
Angela Payne Prescott
Lamar Indians Remain Perfect in Southland Win Over ASU
Lamar University beat Arkansas State 87-71 to keep a flawless Southland Conference record. ASU, hampered by 29 turnovers 17 in the second half, fell behind after Lamar led 47-42 at halftime. John Belcher 17 points Lonnie Webber 16 for ASU Trennis Jones and Steve Wade 21 each for Lamar.
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John Belcher
Indians
Lonnie Webber
Trennis Jones
Steve Wade
Lamar
Blonde Lady Favored In Oaklawn Feature For $10,000
Blonde Lady the 121 pound topweight seeks a second consecutive win facing six rivals in a five and one half furlong Oaklawn feature. Larry Snyder rides. field includes Kathryn's Doll Misty Joy Idle Lady Lisetta D Flett Deb and Pick A Nurse. Barbizon Streak dominates Arkansas Traveler Handicap in another stakes, Eddie Burns upsets by 1 1/2 lengths in 1 09 4 5, track record near miss. crowd of 25 347 sets Oaklawn attendance and mutuel handle record over nine races. HEART DISEASE IS THE BUSINESS MAN'S NO 1 ENEMY SUPPORT HEART.
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Ark
W. A. Lofton
Blonde Lady
Oaklawn Park
New Orleans
Oaklawn
Larry Snyder
Kathryn’s Doll
Misty Joy
Idle Lady
Lisetta D
Flett Deb
Pick A Nurse
Barbizon Streak
H. J. Adouj
Fort Smith
Eddie Burns
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