HSU and OBU duel for District 17 NAIA bid
Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University open a best two of three series to decide District 17’s NAIA qualifier. Dunkel ratings place OBU second and SAU steady at third despite a late slide. SAU coach Watson laments the ratings while praising consistency.
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Jones Dominates In 76ers Win Over Sonics
Caldwell Jones posts 15 rebounds and six blocks as Philadelphia defeats Seattle 95 45 in a strong defensive showing. Julius Erving and George McGinnis contribute 22 and balanced scoring, with coach Gene Shue praising the defense. Other NBA results include Warriors over Nets 104 98 Nuggets 121 Celtics 100 Spurs 135 Jazz 118 Bullets 117 Braves 105 and Lakers 106 Rockets 101.
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Nicklaus Wins Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic Title
Jack Nicklaus captures his 61st PGA victory at Inverrary finishing five strokes ahead of Gary Player with a final 275. He nets $50,000 and credits the 15th hole for the decisive margin, while Player earns $28,500. Nicklaus plans Masters prep after skipping the Citrus Open.
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SWC hoops set as Houston eyes Arkansas in Summit
Four first round SWC winners chase the Texas craze toward a potential Houston Summit meeting with sixth-ranked Arkansas. Houston hammered Texas Christian 111-47 while Texas Tech beat Rice 74-? and Texas A M topped SMU 89-79. Baylor edged Texas 72-70 as coaches called out officiating and prepared for Thursday pairings.
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Ron Brewer
Davis Reclaims Hempstead County Play-off Title
Davis won the Hempstead County Men's Independent Play-off at Jones Field House after a two game final. Gopher defeated Davis 87 81 to force a deciding game won by Davis 89 87.
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Tar Heels secure ACC title with Louisville win
North Carolina clinched the ACC regular-season crown aided by NC State and a strong 96-89 win over Louisville. Phil Ford scored 26 points guiding the ninth-ranked Tar Heels as they held leads, while Wake Forest's upset of NC State sealed the title before a busy weekend of top-10 results.
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Coaches Wanted For Hope Baseball Teams
Interested individuals may contact Charles Ferrend at 777-4338 for Little League ages 10 to 12 or Wayne Shaw at 777-2779 for Doctors League ages 8 to 10.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Best Fishing and Hunting Times
Daily schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's tables. Plan activities to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak periods to maximize opportunities for sport.
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Tex-Ark Clinches Win In Season Finale Thriller
Tex-Ark Joist defeats Spears Carpet 39 29 to surge toward a share of first place. Mazur 10, Dennis 9, Holston 8, Butler 8 pace Tex-Ark with Turner top scoring 12 for Spears. Hope Builders edged Huff Construction 34 25 while Russell's finish season with a 23 12 win over Dairy Queen.
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Louisiana Tech Player Injured In Freight Train Incident
John Failings, a 6 5 sophomore from Deerpark Texas, was hospitalized in Shreveport after nearly losing his left arm in an accident while attempting to jump a freight train. Doctors say the arm was crushed and an artificial artery was inserted. Coach Emmett Hendricks had expected Failings to play a major role next season.
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Notable College Scores From Sunday and Saturday Contests
Sunday results feature Cornell over Penn 82 65 and Pittsburgh over Duquesne 64 56 with St Bonaventure 88 beating Niagara , while South Carolina 96 tops Louisville 39 and a high scoring Southwest slate includes Texas Tech 93 Texas 70 and Baylor 72 Texas 70. Saturday showcases Creighton 108 Texas St 105 and Clemson 120 Roanoke 56 with multiple top programs like Kentucky 85 Tennessee 76 and Notre Dame 113 La Salle 77 posting big wins.
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