Hope Star Bobcats Rally Past Lum Berjacks 4AA Duel
Hope Bobcats on their home court at Field House defeated Warren Lum Berjacks 72 to 65 in a balanced scoring effort. Danny Griffis led with 20 points, Stan Parris 19, and Luther Shaw 17 as Hope built a strong first quarter lead and withstood Warren threats late. Junior high Bobbittens dropped 51-44 to Warren after a second half rally.
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Top Ten Teams Fared in AP High School Poll Action
AP poll show Leachville and Harrison posting wins while Blytheville and Fort Smith Northside posted key victories. Schedules include Leachville losing 53-46 to Blytheville and North Little Rock, Greenbrier and Whitehall winning, with Searcy idle and Little Rock Central dropping two games.
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Pair to Lead U.S. Olympic Skating Team in 1968
Gary Visconti of Detroit and Peggy Fleming of Colorado Springs lead the U.S. hopes after winning the men's and women's national titles at Omaha. Visconti dethroned Allen Scott of Smoke Rise, N.J., 17, while Fleming secured her fourth women’s crown. An 18-member team plus two alternates was named for the world meet in Vienna Feb 28 to March 5, with additional North American championships in Montreal Feb 10-12. The senior pairs title went to Cynthia and Ronald Kauffman of Seattile, Wash.
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Texarkana Joins Eight Team Southern Football League
Texarkana becomes a charter member of an eight team Southern Football League forming in Alexandria Louisiana. Texarkana will play in the Western Division with Shreveport Monroe Lake Charles of Louisiana and the Eastern Division teams Hammond Biloxi Pascagoula and Butler Alabama. League to schedule round robin play with division winners meeting for the title and an all star game.
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UCLA Faces Tough Trip After Big Weekend Wins
UCLA enters a Chicago swing after a 14 game unbeaten stretch with wins over Portland 122 657 and California Santa Barbara 119 76. Coach John Wooden fears a letdown and tests against Loyola Chicago and Illinois while Louisville, Florida, and New Mexico also shine in a busy national college basketball Saturday slate.
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Cincinnati Plans to Grow Players
Robert L. Howsam named general manager of the Cincinnati Reds succeeding William O. DeWitt who remains as a consultant. Howsam formerly led the St. Louis Cardinals and signed a three year deal. Announcement came from club president Francis L. Dale and committee chairman J. Williams. Dale also leads the Cincinnati Enquirer. DeWitt had been interim GM after selling the club to Cincinnati investors for about 7 million.
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Yerger Tigers win again defeating Fordyce Bobcats 64 54
Harris Gymnasium saw Yerger Tigers secure a 64 54 victory over Fordyce Bobcats. Juniors dominated with a 51 36 win as Frank Prater scored 23 and John Dudley added 19. Spenser Brown sparked the seniors comeback as they beat the Bobcats to stay undefeated in the period.
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Coach Blake calls Canadiens quitters after loss to Black Hawks
Montreal coach Toe Blake blasted his team as quitters after a 4-1 defeat by Chicago, saying he never thought he would see 18 players dressed quit. The loss left Montreal five points behind New York and 15 behind Chicago in the standings.
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East and West Pad their Pro Bowl Claims in All-Star Game
In a rain soaked All-Star clash the East beat the West 20 10 before 15062 fans. Dallas coach Tom Landry lauded his Eastern stars for key defensive plays and timely stops while noting missed scoring chances. Bruce Gossett and Ken Willard contributed for the West but the East held the edge. Gayle Sayers earned outstanding back honors with 110 yards on 11 carries. Floyd Peters was named top one man for relentless pass rush aiding the East defense.
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Big 3 in 23 1967 Stretch at Crosby Meet
Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer led Bing Crosby's 1967 golf chase at Pebble Beach heading into the stretch for the $16,000 top prize. Casper led at 215 with Nicklaus and Palmer close behind at 216. The field of 168 pros faced three courses Cy Press Point Spyglass Hill and Pebble Beach as the event extended a day.
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