Hope Teams Back on the Home Court
Hope junior and senior girls host Emmet Eagles at Jones Field House starting at 6 p.m. The Kitty Cats aim for a fifth straight win after a 46-19 victory over Emmet, with a season mark of 6-7 and a chance to reach .500. The B Lizards face Emmet as Arkadelphia’s Badgers stumble in 0-2 start. Lincoln tops Hope 61-48 as Fairview dominates 15-0.
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Arkansas Scores Highlight Mixed College Results
The Associated Press round up shows Texas 67 over Arkansas 9 and Trinity 92 to 71 against Arkansas State. Other notable games include Harding 103 over Ozarks 86 and Harvard 90 over Tufts 73. Kentucky 88 over Georgia 68 and Iowa State 78 past Kansas 73 in double OT.
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Western Division Basketball Results From Last Week
Fairview defeated Texarkana Washington 83 to 66 in a Western Division matchup while Fairview beat Arkadelphia 64 to 42. Lincoln led with 64 points against Arkadelphia, and Malvern posted 79 over Uncoln 53. Hope topped Texarkana Washington 66 to 48 as Arkadelphia lost to Malvern 63 in OT.
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Johnson becomes first Negro to chair Georgia Senate committee
Atlanta attorney Sen Leroy Johnson was named the first African American to chair a Georgia General Assembly committee. Governor George T. Smith announced the appointment, elevating Johnson to lead the Senate Committee on Scientific Research, a historic milestone in state politics.
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Top college basketball ranking shakeup as UCLA holds lead
UCLA remains No 1 with all 40 first place votes after sweeping Oregon and Oregon State. North Carolina and Santa Clara hold second and third as Kansas drops from fifth to tenth after a Missouri upset. Davidson rises to fourth, Kentucky up to fifth, St John’s climbs to sixth with New Mexico State seventh. LaSalle leads second division. Detroit Louisville Drake fall from top twenty while Colorado Baylor Tulsa enter.
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Texas Longhorns Top Arkansas 67 to 59 in SWC Clash
Texas shot 53.3 percent in the first half and 49 percent for the game while Arkansas hit 37.3 percent. Kurt Papp led Texas with 21 points and 11 rebounds, James Eldridge had 21 for Arkansas, and Texas rose to 2-1 in SWC chasing third place with SMU after the win.
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Chance to Wear Out All the Uniform
Chico Salmon moves from the Cleveland Indians to the Seattle Pilots in the American League seeking a regular starting role after years as a utility bench player. He challenges his label as a bench regular, aiming to earn a true position with the expansion Pilots under manager Joe Schultz.
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Big Bull steer blocks traffic on busy Arkansas street
SAN ANTONIO TEK AP report says a 22 foot long 12 foot high steer sculpture weighing 1,200 pounds blocked a busy street on Friday. The steel and plastic sign, mounted on a trailer for a steak restaurant, was dragged into the road by vandals, police said.
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Kentucky Notches Victory No 1000 In Georgia Win
Kentucky, ranked No.5, defeated Georgia 88-68 to reach what is billed as the 1000th victory. Autograph debates over earlier century wins and NCAA clearance continue, with other top teams St. John’s Notre Dame and Colorado also winning. Mike Casey scored 20 and Dan Issel 18 as Kentucky pulled away late.
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Moon Mud Seen as Next Quack Target
Baltimore AP report cites Jerry Walsh of the Arthritis Foundation warning that moon mud will become a major target for quacks. He predicts a surge of door to door sales as Moon missions spur novelty cures and opportunistic marketing, tying it to federal push for research and organography.
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Namath Joins AFL All Stars In Jacksonville Practice
Broadway Joe Namath joins Hodgton Oilers coach Wally Lemin and AFL West All-Stars for their first practice in Jacksonville. Namath, hampered by a left knee inflamed tendon, may undergo a fourth operation, with Jets physician cautioning surgery could be hazardous. Namath helped the East win a tight 25-24 game in the last minute last season.
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Coaches No Strangers to Classic All Star Night
The East led by Gene Shue and the West led by Richie Guerin prepare for the 19th NBA All Star game in Baltimore. Debuting coaching pair Shue and Guerin join veteran stars Elvin Hayes Bill Russell and Gail Goodrich among a roster featuring Chamberlain, West and a strong East lineup. A 13,500 sellout is anticipated at the Civic Center.
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Hull Has a Chance to Hit 100 Point Mark in NHL Season
Montreal AP reports multiple players near the 100-point pace as the midseason leaders. Bobby Hull tops Chicago with 60 points, 30 goals, many assists. Phil Esposito trails with 59 points and 25 goals. Gordie Howe sits third with 52 points and 36 assists. Jacques Plante and Glenn Hall share the midseason goalie award with five shutouts each as records loom.
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Henderson Reddies lead AIC after decisive win
Henderson beat Ouachita 69-59 to move to 8-1 in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference, extending their two game league lead with nine games left. Harding topped Arkansas Tech while Hendrix edged State College of Arkansas as the race for second place tightens.
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Central Is Rated Best in Arkansas by AP Poll
Little Rock Central Tigers hold the top spot in the first Associated Press Arkansas high school basketball poll. Coach Don Nixon notes the advantage and pressure of being No. 1 as Central, 11-0, leads with eight first place votes. Pine Bluff and Fort Smith Southside follow.
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Hayes Holds Lead In Scoring Race Despite Slow Week
New York AP reports Elvin Hayes, rookie center for San Diego, scored 106 points in four games last week yet maintains a 30.3 average with 332 points in 44 games. Oscar Robertson trails by 196 points with 1136, while Hayes leads rebounding and Chamberlain tops shooting and Robertson aids in assists.
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All Amateur Davis Cup Play Likely In Europe
The 1960s Davis Cup era may shift toward amateurs as stars like Manuel Santana Tom Okker and Mark Cox weigh open competition. The United States and Australia dominate recent wins while Europe eyes a final amateur run in 1967. Britain hopes for a favorable draw on home grass with sections A and B shaping a potential semi final against West Germany or South Africa.
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