Wichita State Tops Arkansas State In NIT Style Victory
Wichita State University snapped a four game skid with a 73 68 home win over Arkansas State Indians. Vincent Smith scored 20 for the Shockers while Allen Pruett also posted 20 for the Indians. Wichita State improves to 5 7 and Arkansas State to 5 6.
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Farmer Wins Riverside 500 Race
Ray Edler, a 28-year-old farmer from Caruthers California, won the Riverside 500 stock car race after 191 laps at 100.89 mph average. His $19,165 prize goes back to his farm, with Bob Allion of Hueytown Alabama finishing second in the grueling five hour event on the 2.62 mile Riverside track.
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Dodge. Allison Wins Narrow NASCAR Finish At End
Allison edged rival Elder to earn 9225 in a NASCAR race. Parsons of Ellerbe placed third in a 1969 Ford earning 6340. Pearson, driving Isaac's car, moved to contention after half race but retired with engine failure on lap 25 of a 40 car field that saw only 12 finish. Petty led early before engine trouble sidelined him on lap 107.
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Richard Petty
Randleman
Petty
French Good Kentucky Derby Choice
Jim French wins his fourth straight race by coming from behind to win the Dade Metropolitan Handicap at Tropical Park, carrying 125 pounds under Angel Cordero Jr. Landing More is disqualified to fifth place. At Santa Anita, King of the Cricket takes the Malibu Stakes, paying $6.60. Daring Step earns her first stakes victory in the Tuscarora Handicap at Liberty Bell, paying $6.60. Beat The Traffic wins the Old Line Handicap at Pimlico by 1 1/4 lengths.
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How State's Top 10 Cage Teams Fared
Regional ranking roundup shows Hot Springs 68 66 loss to North Little Rock and 67-58 win over Fort Smith Southside. North Little Rock edged Hot Springs 68-66 and fell to LR Horace Mann 92-80. LR McClellan swept Parkview Menifee Morriston Clarendon and Mayflower on way to the SCA title.
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North Downs South in Senior Bowl
In Mobile Alabama Arizona State’s J D Hill scored two touchdowns and was voted outstanding player as the North beat the South 31 to 13 in the Senior Bowl. Dan Pastorini led the North with 13 completions for 169 yards and a 27 yard field goal. Hill's 73 yard punt return highlighted his scoring while NFL scouts watched from under cloudy skies.
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Pistons Reach 30 Wins in Season Slugfest
The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 118 to 109 in their 46th game, keeping pace with last season's totals. Other NBA results included Philadelphia over Boston 115 to 107 and Chicago over Buffalo 141 to 113. ABA scores featured Memphis over Pittsburgh 114 to 106 and Virginia beating New York 117 to 107 in overtime.
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Redskins players lead anti drug tour with OEO
Rickie Harris and Mike Bass of the Washington Redskins campaign against drug use during the off season. They work as consultants for the Office of Economic Opportunity, touring cities to explain youth programs and promote anti drug efforts.
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Church Official Dies at L R
Msgr. Joseph A. Murray, 62, Vicar General of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock, died Sunday night after a sudden illness in his apartment at Mt. St. Marys Academy. He was pronounced dead on arrival at St Vincent Infirmary. He was born in Texarkana.
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Arkansas Filly Wins Oklahoma Futurity At Sallisaw
Miss Kajun Bar a sorrel filly owned by Olin Leonard and Opan Leonard of Gravett Arkansas won the Blue Ribbon Futurity at Sallisaw Oklahoma beating Sports Bar a bay stud owned by Clary Spencer and Omer Williams. Lil Eagle Truckle finished third for Frances Brown of Fort Smith Arkansas. The two year old quarter horses had posted qualifying times a week earlier.
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Limongello Wins U S Open Bowling Title in TV Final
Limongello, from North Babylon, clinched the $75,000 U S Open title with a 194 186 victory over Teata Semit of River Edge New Jersey in the nationally televised finals. He won $8,000 but must share earnings with his partner-brother Pete and Harry Smith of Akron Ohio after the tax and payout split.
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