Dampier Breaks Free Throw Streak With Two Misses
Kentucky guard Louis Dampier, who had just set a pro mark with 57 consecutive free throws, missed his first attempt after tying the record then went 2-for-5 as the Colonels lost 121-107 to Memphis. Indiana beat Utah 111-101 as Roger Brown scored 32 and Mel Daniels 28.
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Knicks Show Top Defensive Form in League
New York holds the NBA’s best defense midway through the season, allowing 102.4 points per game. Milwaukee is second at 105.3, while Lew Alcindor tops scorers at 31.5 points per game for the Bucks. Oscar Robertson leads free-throw shooters at .874, and Wilt Chamberlain pulls down 19.1 rebounds per game.
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West All Star Team Favored In 21st NBA Game
The West led by Robertson Chamberlain West Alcindor tops the East in the 21st annual NBA All Star at San Diego International Sports Arena. Willis Reed and Oscar Robertson pace a strong East, while Lew Alcindor and Jerry West anchor the West with 57 combined All Star appearances. Green predicts a West win as Alcindor could decide the game.
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Two Colts Battle Over Super Bowl V Revival
Miami AP reports Earl Morrall and Johnny Unitas reflect on the 1969 upset by the New York Jets and the path to Super Bowl V against the Dallas Cowboys. Morrall recalls the loss and its lingering memory while Unitas emphasizes renewed drive and a different, more businesslike approach this year.
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Cincinnati Trio Leads In Per Game Averages
Johnny Green tops field goal accuracy at .592 per game for Cincinnati with Norm Van Lier leading in assists at 10.1 per game as a teammate.
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Togetherness fuels Cowboys Super Bowl tilt
Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton explains that team unity and sacrifice spurred Dallas from near oblivion to Super Bowl V against the Baltimore Colts. Morton, nursing an elbow bruise, notes he has not called plays since November, with Coach Tom Landry orchestrating the offense as Dallas seeks a Lombardi Trophy bid and a $15,000 per man prize. Morton reveres Johnny Unitas while stressing onfield collaboration and adapting to Landry’s system as Dallas prepares for the title showdown.
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All Star Game rosters set with three brother combos
The NHL announces rosters for the 24th annual All Star Game in Boston with three brother pairings. East includes Frank and Pete Mahovlich and Gordie Howe, while the West features Bobby and Dennis Hull along with Phil and Tony Esposito. Additional selections and injury replacements noted. winners earn $500 per man versus $250 for losers.
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Hope Star publishing info and subscription rates 1929
Local Hope Star details ownership staff and offices, rates for carriers and mail, with regional rates for Hempstead and surrounding counties, Arkansas and out-of-state options, including a college student bargain offer and weekly publication note. It lists staff roles, affiliations, and national advertising reps.
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Horace Mann Tops Weekly Cage Poll in High School Ball
Horace Mann leads the AP boys basketball poll with an 11-0 mark after beating Flower 100-61 and North Little Rock 92-40. LR McClellan rises to second, with North Little Rock third. Hot Springs and Harrison stay in the top five as Valley Springs rounds out the top ten.
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