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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1971
Page
8
Friday listings show a packed daytime to late night slate with sports films and talk shows. Notable items include The Brady Bunch High Chaparral The Nanny and The Partridge Family, followed by Night movies such as Marnie and The Enemy Below and later network programs including Johnny Carson and Dick Cavett.
A dense Sunday timetable lists programs from 6:30 morning show through 10:30 film blocks. Notable entries include This Is The Life, Rex Humbard, NBA basketball Knicks vs Bullets, and The Trap with other classics like Wagon Train and Captain Newman M D. The page mixes religious, news, sports, and entertainment slots with multiple channel references and times.
The page catalogs a dense 1971 broadcast slate featuring Johnny Carson Dick Cavett Merv Griffin programs and a lineup of soap operas game shows and classic films. Notable pairings include The Tonight Show duo and a 12:39 movie Sergeant York plus NBC CBS and ABC items across morning to late night slots.
Claiborne Farms trained Actual with Steve Richie aboard won the $6,500 feature at Oaklawn Park in 1 06 for 5 furlongs. Amber Melody finished second, Daisy Purple third, and Love Locked Out, the 2-1 favorite, was fifth. Jockey James McKnight earned a triple on Kasun Jeannines Prince and Close It Up. Crowd 8,722. handle 675,546.
Texan millionaire A J Foyt won the pole for Sunday's Miller High Life 500 at Ontario Motor Speedway with a 151.711 mph lap in a 1969 Mercury, beating Bobby Isaac and Richard Petty in a 51 car field at the West Coast facility. Isaac, 1970 Grand National champ, qualified second and noted Foyt's trouble in Daytona. Final positions to be set in time trials and Saturday runs.
The Junior Olympic Basketball League standings tighten after a day of close games. Moore Bros edged Sherwin-Williams 17-13 while Western Auto beat Tate Motor Co. 11-8 and Crescent Drag lost 18-15 to Herbert Burns. Upcoming games list 9:00 Herbert Burns versus Tate Motor Co. and 10:00 Hope Builders against Sherwin-Williams.
Junior boys Class AAAA in Little Rock saw Fort Smith Kimmons meet 52 37 loss to Little Rock Southwest while North Little Rock Ridgeroad defeated Little Rock Forrest Heights 64 51 Fort Smith Darby beat North Little Rock Davis 34 East meets Little Rock Westside 58 Pine Bluff Dial 33 In Class AAA Hot Springs Jonesboro Annie Camp 51 Hot Springs Southwest 33 Jonesboro MacArthur 37 Fayetteville Woodland 28 Texarkana College Hill 61 Blytheville East 38 Hot Springs Central 58 West Memphis West 29 Class AA at Searcy Camden 69 Bentonville 44 Stuttgart 53 Lake Village Central 37 Camden Fairview 41 Harrah 34 Majiticello 48 Shawnee 30 One Fe ean Stamps Ellis 51 North Little Rock Oak Grove 32 Earle 61 Rector 37 Greenbrier 51 Alma 21 Walnut Ridge 57 Gordon 50 Class B at Conway Turrell 39 Acorn 37 Parkdale 45 Bradford 30 Mayflower 60 Waster 54 Alpena 45 Valley View 29 Senior Girls Class A at Greenwood Wilmot 54 Clinton 51 Prescott 45 Joe T Robinson TAM Parkin 52 Greenbrier 50 Alma 69 Salem 56 Class B at Batesville Vilonia 68 Delight 42 Portland 64 County Line 49 Guy Perkins 33 Kensett 32 Prattsville 61 Norphlet 52
Three top seeded non-contract pros contest singles at Macon with Jaime Fillol Tom Gorman Ilie Nastase and Thomaz Koch among entrants as action continues through Sunday. Nastase edged Ion Tiriac 7 6 1 in Thursday play while local Hope Well teams shine in state junior basketball tournament praise and funding.
World Cup leader Gus Thoeni of Italy won the men's slalom at Heavenly Valley in South Lake Tahoe, topping runners up Henri Duvillard and Patrick Russel of France. Thoeni posted the fastest times on both runs, boosting his season total to 145 points as three races remain in the circuit.
The 83rd AAU Indoor Track and Field Championships rolls into Madison Square Garden featuring 27 men’s and women’s titles, 19 defending champions, and a field of 44 Olympians including Willie Davenport, Lee Evans, and Bob Seagren. Evans defends the 600-yard title as Bandewski challenges, Davenport seeks the 60-yard hurdles, while Seagren eyes a repeat in the high jump. Sweden’s Kjell Isaksson, and Canada’s Debbie Brill among notable entrants, with John Mason and Henryk Szordykowski in the mile amid sub four minute runs.
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