Northside rated best in Arkansas basketball poll
Northside of Fort Smith dominates the Arkansas high school basketball poll for February 27 1968 earning eight of ten first place votes and a 21 2 record. Little Rock Central drops to third after two losses but holds a single first place vote with Turrell at 35 0 and Greenbrier at 33 1 completing the top six.
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Associated Press
Little Rock Central
Press’ Arkansas
Secont
Tigers
Fortsmith Northside
Northside
Central
Turrell
Greenbrier
Magnolia Columbia
Blytherville
Hot Springs
North Little Rock
Fort Smith Southside
Pyatt
Ota
Vaca
el Dorado
Ram
LA Central
Magnolia
Columbia
Blythaville
FS Southside
Crossett
Lavaca
Horace Mann
Marion Phelix
Mena
Miller Willing to Live by Rules in Baseball Bids
Hal Bock reports Stu Miller accepts pay cuts and adherence to rules as he enters the 1968 season. Miller, 40, shows at Baltimore camp weighing 172 pounds after a 3-10 year, while managers like Leo Durocher warn players about fines for rule breaches. Also notes shifts in New York and Cleveland signings and Pittsburghs delayed outfielders Clemente and Mota.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Stu Miller
Miller
Baltimore
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Fellows
Durocher
Cubs
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
New York
al Downing
Cleveland
Sonny Siebert
Downing
Siebert
Jim Maloney
Cincinnati
Mel Queen
Tommy Helms
Vada Pinson
Pete Rose
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Manny Mota
Matty Alou
Pirates
Joe L. Brown
Alou
Phil Regan
Elston Howard
Los Angeles
Walt Alston
Regan
Alston
Hope Lady Cats fall in double OT state final
Hope traveled to Prescott for the district tourney and beat Prescott 61 42 to reach the state final against Ashdown. Ashdown edged Hope 54 51 in double overtime after a 47 46 thriller, ending Hope’s 14 game winning streak. Hope finishes with 20 wins in 22 games and claims a 266 season record. Seniors listed and memories linger as the crowd proclaims Hope the best.
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Hope
Little Rock
Joe Robinson
Prescott
Ashdown
Ater
Lady Cats
Grady Cathey
Hope High School
Cathey
Doyle Henderson
Beebe
Leslie
Greatwood
A Hope
Pdlx Ganda Futheridte
Bradley
Carol Anthony
Kathryn Coleman
Gail Hartsfield
Vickie Reeves
Nellie Churchwell
Sandra May
Donna Byers
Kay Coleman
Ian
North Catholic JV Beats McDevitt After Varsity Suspension
In Philadelphia the Catholic League Northern Division playoff saw North Catholic High School suspend its varsity team two hours before the game for cutting classes. Coach John Friel started the junior varsity, which defeated Bishop McDevitt 77 to 60.
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Philadelphia
North Catholic High School
Enetire
North Catholic
John Friel
Bishop McDevitt High School
Jayvees
McDevitt
Friel
Some Laughs From the Sports World
New York AP report highlights Wilt Chamberlain reaching 25000 pro points and notes other sports tidbits. It mentions baseball players gaining a 10000 minimum salary, Madison Square Garden control issues, TV viewing fatigue, and various comments on managers, players, and leagues. The column cites Jim Lemon and possible future broadcasting success for Sandy Koufax, plus other lighter sport observations.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
NEW York
Wilt Chamberlain
Madison Square Garden
Washington
Jim Lemon
Frazier
Mathis
Griffith
Benvenuti
Aittle
Massachusetts
Maing
Vermont
Alf Landon
Sandy Koufax
Cage Guards Use to Just Feed the Ball
AP report notes guards dominate scoring in the NBA with top four scorers all backcourt. Dave Bing leads at 1,809 points, followed by Walt Hazzard, Earl Monroe, and Hal Greer. Wilt Chamberlain sits fifth and leads in field goal percentage and rebounds while surpassing 25,000 career points. Lionel Rose wins bantam title in Tokyo by decision over Masahiko Harada.
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New York
National Basketball Association
Therpack
Detroit
Dave Bing
Seattle
Walt Hazzard
Baltimore
Earl Monroe
Philadelphia
Hal Greer
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Tokyo
Lionel Rose
Australia
Japan
Masahiko
Harada
NEC Telecast Teems With Youthful Stars On Screen
Fragmented OCR notes list NEC and TV times with Paul Neots and Geraldine Page, mentioning Signore and Leante Gikin. It reads like a TV schedule with a Tonight Show reference and several times including 10:30 and 6:45.
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Orte
Fife
NEC
Goa
Paul Neots
Geraldine Page
Leante Gikin
Baffling Screen Credits Amid NBC Schedule Scatter
A scrambled list of television program names and host credits appears, mixing NBC and non NBC shows. The fragment hints at a morning devotion slot, news segments, weather, game shows, soap operas, and late night programs with several misprinted or duplicated titles.
Texarkana TV Schedule And Daytime Highlights
TV listings for Texarkana area on a February Tuesday show morning and afternoon programs across CBS NBC and local blocks. Highlights include Today Show NBC News Hour Judge Judy and Dramas plus afternoon soapings and game shows. Weather updates VERN STIERMAN and radar briefings accompany the lineup. Local college and farm segments appear in mid day with Texarkana College Farm Digest and Today in Texarkana.
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Jeannie
Jerry Lewis
Dirk Bogarde
Susan Etrasberg
Jerry Hammons
Vern Stierman
AL Gordon
Texarkana College
Texarkana
Shreveport
NBC News
Steve McOueen
Marshal Dillon
Huntley-Brinkley
Virginian
Kraft Music Hall
Pri
CBS
Barne T
Beverly
Willballies
Andy OF
Dick van Dyke
CBS News
Hearo
Guiding Light News
Owen
Edwarda
Gilligan's Island
Rawhide
McHale's Navy
Gronkite News
Qwan
Present Laughter at Hovie Special Tonight
Colorful show listing features Peter O’Toole in Present Laughter at the Hovie Special venue with Bacardi branding noted. Local theatergoers urged to attend as tickets remain available for the event and related festivities.
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ASC Hovie
Peter O'Teole
Odd Telecast Schedule Fragments and Advertisements
Readable bits show a TV schedule with programs and times from ABC NBC and local items. Mentions wildlife, puzzles, and game shows, with scattered character garbles and sponsor-like notes in a chaotic broadcast list.
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Arkansas
Cage
Howard
Boston
Dick Williams
Offat
New York Yankee
Fred Talbot
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Charles Pasarell
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
Newton
Mass
Manuel Veazato
Santa Anita
Red Sox
Vinegar Bend
Houston
UCLA
Ghana
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal
LeRoy Bearman
Scott Springer
Lam
Ste
Tursday
Bob Rubee
NBC
Nancy Dickerson
Wee
Redwing Newman
Xbc
Ksla-Tv
Daktael and Skelton
Good Morning World Channel 12
Walter Cronktte
Vietnam
Erwin
Griffin He & She
Weapers
Garrison
Gorellas
Ceneral Hospital
N.Y. PF. OD
Dialing For Dollars Theatre
King Kong
Bruce Cabot, Robert, Armatrong
ABC News
Dlaling
Dollars Theatre
Fred MacMurray
Alica Valli
Frank Sinatra
THE
Sifleman
Topy Franciona
Jill St
Treasure Isle
Iscae
Sime Off
Oxarv
Uedsesoat
Lois Loa
ABC
Houte
Pater O'Toole
Honor Blackman
Arkantad Newa and Waathar
World News
Bud Campbell
Jory Bishop
Garrison's
Robert Wagner
Susan ST. James
Laurence West
Chuck Moore
Ark-La-Tex
Joey Bishor
Joey
Abbe Lane
Ken Murray
Grant Griffin
Mary Taylor
Ayia Mone
Weerydays
Preeers
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