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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1965
Page
4
Michigan tops the AP poll with 321 points and 17 first-place votes as UCLA and St. Josephs follow. Providence remains undefeated at 19-0 and ranked No.4 with 254 points. Indiana drops to No.7 after a loss to Purdue. Vanderbilt sits No.9 after beating Georgia.
Vanderbilt defeated Georgia 89 to 72 while Tennessee beat Auburn 69 to 38 and Alabama won 73 to 38 over Kentucky. Virginia edged Mississippi State 74 to 72 and Tulane beat LSU 72 to 69. Mississippi State 91 over South Carolina 72. Purdue 82, Indiana 70. Ohio State 101, Michigan State 90. Loyola Illinois 76, Creighton 78. Southwest region notes Grambling 89 over Wiley 71. Far West Utah State 71, Seattle 67. Missouri 80, Colorado 75. Arkansas basketball results listed.
No games scheduled today and a listing of Wednesday matchups includes New York at Montreal Boston at Toronto and Detroit at Chicago.
Jim Bunning signs a 1965 contract at Clearwater claiming 50k to 60k range after a perfect game season and 19 wins. Jim Bouton, Yankees ace, signs for about 29k after a winter salary dispute with GM Ralph Houk. Murakami refuses American pay, staying in Japan, while Giants claim 1964 purchase of his contract for 10k. Commissioner Frick has strained ties with Japanese leagues over the dispute.
In NBA action St. Louis defeated San Francisco 107 to 97 while Philadelphia beat Baltimore 122 to 112. The results add to the league's ongoing standings and showcase strong performances from the victors.
In Pine Bluff at the AIC Invitational Tournament Arkansas AM and N beat Alcorn Miss 162 to 86. John Brown University toppled Harding 89 to 77. Ozarks defeated Arkansas A and M 85 to 63.
Dunedin Florida Bob Charles leads the unofficial PGA money list after winning one of five tournaments this season earning 13575 dollars. Paul Harney is second with 12000 dollars followed by Bill Casper at 11727.50 and Rod Funseth at 10677.50.
Madlock's Texaco independents defeated Perry's Truck Stop 92 to 78 before a capacity crowd at Patmos gym. Larry Bruce and Brint Odom each scored 38 points for Madlock's with Jimmy Bruce adding 11 as they secured the third win in the series amid a rough, front court battle.
In Guernsey last night Cale defeated Laneburg 40 to 21 with White scoring 14 for the winners. Genoa Central fell 55 to 16 as Pradley’s team dominated. Saratoga beat Blevins 43 to 21 led by Rowe’s 26 points. Bright Star overwhelmed Emmet 35 to 3 with Wall 15 and Dunlap 13. Three games are set tonight starting 6 p.m. Cale vs Taylor 7:15 Fouke vs Bodean 8:30 Stamps vs Spring Hill.
SARPSBORG Norway AP Norway completed a sweep of a two game exhibition series with the U S national hockey team by routing the visitors 7 to 1 Monday The Norse offense was powered by strong performances from their top scorers while the U S team struggled to respond on the road.
In Area 13 B play Saratoga beat Spring Hill 64 63 as Gene Kidd led Spring Hill with 18 and Phil Easley had 19 for the winners. Stamps defeated Bright Star 79 61 with 28 from Garner and Lindsay, while Evers and Adams had 16 for Bright Star. Saratoga edged Cale 49 41 with Smith 19 for Saratoga and Glass 11 for Cale. Amity beat Willisville 68 40 as White 16 for Amity and Rogers 20 for Willisville. Tuesday lineups include Saratoga vs Guernsey and Fouke vs Lane burg.
Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston will split around 800000 each for the May 25 title defense at Boston Garden. Intercontinental Promotions predicts the pay-per-view gate could top 5 million, aided by Floyd Patterson’s comeback win fueling renewed boxing interest.
Paris Rubin Carter from Hurricane fought in Paris and Paterson NJ events. Bettini from Italy was knocked out by an opponent. Benny Riscoe from Philadelphia posted a result in a separate Philadelphia bout.
Last week leaders include Romie Beavert 222 in Monday Men's Classic with John Penny 202, Jack Dailey 201, Jimmie Nicholas 187. Tuesday Night Owl honors Robo Baker 213. other scores note Dave Wyatt 144 and international bouts: Thad Spencer 194 in Santa Monica and Mario Kanden 16014 in Tokyo.
Arkansas aims to avenge a prior loss to Texas as the Razorbacks meet the Longhorns at Barton Coliseum in Little Rock. It marks the first Southwest Conference basketball game at the venue in over ten years. Arkansas slipped to 4 6 in SWC after Texas A M defeated them Saturday night.
The 76ers, led by Wilt Chamberlain with 35 points, defeated the Baltimore Colts 122 to 112 in Washington in the NBA's first game there since the Capitol's era. The St Louis Hawks beat the Warriors 107 to 97 in San Francisco.
The first Mormon wagon train in 1847 named Church Butte in Wyoming after noting it resembled a holy edifice and they stopped there to worship.
The source notes Africa's highest point Kilimanjaro at 19 320 feet and its lowest point in the Sahara Desert at about 150 feet, highlighting extreme elevation contrast across the continent.
The Razorbacks and Longhorns, both 8-11 this season, meet after Texas dropped games to Texas Tech and SMU to sit 6-4 and tied for third. Texas aims with John Fultz Mickey White Larry Franks Paul Oliver and Jimmy Clark starting, Arkansas counters with Tommy Rowland John Talkington Orval Cook J D McConnell and Ricky Sugg. A preliminary Arkansas Freshmen versus Texarkana Junior College game is at 5 45 p m.
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