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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1971
Page
2
Corpus Christi AP NCAA Football Rules Committee approves first offensive blocking change in 30 years to ban below waist crack back blocks near the line of scrimmage. Also shortens games by limiting timeouts and stopping clock after penalties. adjusts end zone punts and simultaneous possession rules. adds spear foul ban and ball recovery rules.
Dale Douglass, the defending Phoenix Open champion, begins his title defense at the Phoenix Country Club as Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper attract most attention. The Denver pro, 34, has won three tournaments and earned nearly $250,000 in three years, but he says he must putt better to win. Other top contenders include Tony Jacklin, Dave Stockton, Bruce Cramp ton, Tommy Aaron, Bob Lunn, Bob Murphy and Gene Littler.
In Osaka Yoshio Apol lo outpointed Yon San 131 to 131 in a 10 round bout. In Los Angeles Rafael Herrera outpointed Rodolfo Martinez 118 to 117 in a 12 round match. In Edmonton Al Ford stopped Chichi Ontiveros in 5 rounds. In Las Vegas Ernie Lopez outpointed Peter Cob blah 10 rounds.
Solunar periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables guide readers to plan fishing and hunting around peak activity times each day, maximizing chance for sport.
In Los Angeles AP reports strong signs that the AFC NFC Pro Bowl will revive the AFL NFL rivalry mood. Otto notes most AFC captains are former AFL players, highlighting pride for Willie Brown Jerry Mays and Daryle Lamonica among leaders.
New York AP Rod Laver seeks No 5 tonight against Arthur Ashe in the Tennis Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden. The Rocket has defeated Ken Rosewall Roy Emerson and others in the $210000 multi city tournament as pressure mounts. Rosewall meets Tom Okker.
Western Conference and ABA results show Milwaukee and Detroit leading divisions with mixed records. NBA and ABA scores include Milwaukee 120 Baltimore 116 and Cincinnati 126 Phoenix 114, with college results noting Ashe versus Laver in upcoming nightcaps and historical context on careers and earnings.
Pat Summerall, famed for 101 NFL field goals, will be inducted into the Arkansas Hall of Fame in Hot Springs. The 1958 game memory of a blizzard 53 yarder that helped the Giants tie the Browns is noted, as is his Arkansas roots at Lake City and college heroics against Texas Arkansas. He later led the NFL in field goals in 1959 and enjoyed a 10 year pro career. He now hosts radio shows and works with CBS on national sports telecasts.
The New York Nets Memphis Pros and Carolina Cougars made second-half surges to defeat the Floridians Rockets and Squires. Rick Barry led the Nets with 32 points Melchionni 25 while Mack Calvin 27 Cannon 26 paced the Rockets and Jones 29 for Memphis in a 120-103 win.
In New York, the Flyers and Rangers skated to a 3-3 draw as Rod Gilbert tied it with 19 seconds left in the final period after Philadelphia opened a 3-0 cushion. Elsewhere, Toronto beat Vancouver 5-1 and Pittsburgh defeated California 4-2.
National Hockey League results show New York and Philadelphia finishing 3 to 3 in a tie while Toronto defeats Vancouver 5 to 1. Pittsburgh and California share a 4 to 2 score, with Montreal at Philadelphia and more matchups listed.
Spain's Luis Lopez Solanes, 27, brakeman for the No 1 bobsled, died from internal wounds after his bob left the Blue Lake track at Cervinia during World Championships trials. Driver Eugenio Batarone was injured and taken to hospital with possible pelvic fracture as the accident occurred on a curve with prior incidents.
Representatives from 11 ABA teams start a three round secret draft of college seniors in Greensboro as part of league meetings ahead of the East West All Star game in the Coliseum. Commissioner Dolph may discuss ABA NBA merger prospects amid a tense backdrop and a 15000 seat Coliseum. The Utah Stars hold the first pick after a trade that sent Don Freeman and Wayne Hightower east. The Carolina Cougars also feature in the draft.
Jacksonville from Ken Rappoport defeats Furman 94-60, led by 7-foot-2 Ar Gilmore who dominates the paint with 18 points and 18 rebounds. Harold Fox adds 22 as the Dolphins improve to 11-2, while Furman stalls with a deliberate offense. Penn tears past Temple 62-48, LaSalle tops Niagara 95-79, and other top teams win in a busy night of college hoops.
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