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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

4

Hope Lady Cats Fall To Delight In Gordon Tourney

Hope Lady Cats drop 54 48 to Delight Bulldogs ending a five game win streak and a shot at a third straight title. Dee Siogieton scored 10 straight late to narrow the gap but Hope could not overtake the Bulldogs despite a fast start and a 44 32 late third quarter deficit.

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Foster Stops De Paula in First Round at MSG

Light heavyweight champion Bob Foster crushed Frankie De Paula in 2 minutes 17 seconds for a first round technical knockout at Madison Square Garden. Foster, 30, earned about 75000 from a 189129 gate as 16129 fans watched. De Paula took home around 37500. Foster’s manager Mushky Salow eyed more than 300000 in future title defenses against Peralta Del Papa Dunlap Preberg Torres with potential stays against Frazier or Ellis.

Murray Robe Associated Press NEW York (Ap Bob Foster Frankie de Paula Madison Square Garsden Washington, D.C Jersey City New York Foster New Jersey Frankie Mushky Salow Salon Gregorio Peralta Argentina Petro del Papa Italy Bob Dunlap Australia Yvan Preberg Yugoslavia Jose Torres Puerto Rico the Garden George Chuvalo Buster Mathis Joe Frazier Jimmy Ells Frazier Philadelphia Ellis Louisville de Paula Johnny LoBianco

Knicks, Russell Out, 76ers Rally In Double OT Win

Cazzie Russell sat out as the Knicks led early but Philadelphia surged behind Billy Cunningham and Hal Cunningham. A key late rally by Chet Walker and Hal Greer forced overtime, then the 76ers pulled away in the second OT as Cunningham sparked the decisive run.

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Boxing results from AP telecast headline

The Associated Press reports light heavyweight title bout results with Bob Foster of Washington DC retaining title after defeating Frank De Paula of Jersey City. Larry Flaviano of the Philippines knocked out Shigeru Ogihara of Jana. Paul Pate of Beaumont outpointed Al Villafarra of New Orleans.

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Baseball Players to Talk Strike

New York AP report says major league players will meet Monday February 3 in New York to decide on a possible strike over pension benefits. After voting 461 to 6 against owners' offer to raise contributions to 5.1 million, MLBPA head Marvin Miller announced impasse and that stars like Willie Mays Mickey Mantle Bob Gibson and Carl Yastrzemski support delaying 1969 contracts until a pension deal is reached. Spring training nears and unsigned players may stay away without a pension agreement. Miller accused owners of a national campaign to undermine the Players Association.

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Yerger High Triumphs Three Games At Tollette

Yerger High Tigers lost two and won one in a Tollette doubleheader. Senior Girls fell 67 to 6, Junior Boys beat Tollette 49 to 34, Senior Boys lost 68 to 55 after a strong third, with David Block leading Yerger at 22 points and James Laudermilk grabbing 13 rebounds. Next game set for Jan 23 in Okona.

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Hope Star basketball scores and schedules roundup

Eastern and Western division standings show Baltimore leading the ABA and Philadelphia atop the NBA style East while Minnesota and Kentucky head the ABA minor circuit. Results include Detroit over Los Angeles 116 115, Philadelphia over New York 140 131 in two overtimes, and Atlanta over Phoenix 125 107. Friday schedules list Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at Phoenix Los Angeles at Atlanta San Diego at San Francisco New York at Detroit with several college and high school results also noted.

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Oakland Oaks Lose On Last Second 22-Foot Jumper

The Los Angeles Stars defeated the Oakland Oaks 123-121 after George Stone hit a 22-foot jumper with three seconds remaining. Oak land had led 16 games but Stanford’s 31-point scorer Bull Sharman failed to call a time out. Rick Barry had left the Oaks earlier with a knee injury. Oakland had built a 25-4 record before Barry’s absence and had been riding a 10-0 stretch. Denver beat the Nets 124-103 as Kentucky and Indiana were tied in other action.

Associated Press Oakland Oaks Rick Barry George Stone Stone Los Angeles Stars The Oaks Los Angeles American Basketball Association Barry Bull Sharman Denver Oakland New York Nets Kentucky Indiana

Sophomore Showdown Sparks Villanova Upset Win

Villanova 93 71 over No 11 ranked Haywood Porter duel as Johnny Jones erupts for a career high 37 points and 12 rebounds to lift the Wildcats to a 12 2 record. Porter held to 26, Haywood 26, in a zone defense masterclass at the Palestra. La Salle and Penn State also win while others stumble in a night of scattered upsets across the nation.

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Colonels Edge Dallas In Close NBA Finish

Second place in the East gap widened as the Colonels beat Dallas 104-102 on the road, Pacers toppled Miami 140-117 in Indianapolis, and New Orleans defeated Houston 121-117. Detroit edged the Lakers 116-115 while Seattle stunned Baltimore 98-94 and Atlanta beat Phoenix 125-107. Chicago upset Boston 95-94 and Philadelphia outlasted the Knicks 137-114 as Larry Jones scored a season high 40 points.

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McLain Named Male Athlete of the Year in AP Poll

Denny McLain, Detroit pitcher known for mixing baseball and organ, named Male Athlete of the Year in the 38th AP poll. He collected 108 first-place votes and 517 points, the fourth straight baseball winner and seventh in eight polls. Namath’s Jets upset after the voting but before the next ballot, while Gibson Morrall and others followed McLain in the Top Ten.

Mike Rathet Associated Press NEW York (Ap Denny McLain Detroit McLain Don Scholander America U.S O.J. Simpson Southern California Dizzy Dean Las Vegas Simpson Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Earl Morrall Baltimore Colts Joe Namath New York Jets Colts Buffalo Bills Gibson Morrall Johnny Unitas Crcus al Qerter Bob Beamon BI Toomey Gordie Howe Jean Claude Killy Billy Casper Namath Jets

Astros Trade Top Hitter for 2 Players

Houston GM H B Richardson trades Rusty Staub the club’s top hitter to the Montreal Expos for first baseman Donn Clendenon and outfielder Jesus Alou. Staub hit .291 last season and led the league for stretches in 1967. Alou and Clendenon arrive from the Giants and Pirates respectively in a wave of Houston moves since 1967.

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National Nut and Candy Co seeks distributors in Dallas area

Promotional notice seeks individuals to collect and distribute products with 7 to 12 hours weekly, requires a car and references, investment of 3600 to 2900 dollars secured by inventory, personal interview and written application. Contact Shade at P O Box 99345 Dallas TX 75238.

National Nut and Candy Co Spenserg Greg Foy

Namath hints at possible football retirement

New York quarterback Joe Namath, after a City Hall ceremony honoring the Jets, avoided confirming retirement but stressed contentment with his life and knees. He noted fellow Browns star Jim Brown retired at peak, discussed other offers in show business, and planned a USC tour before deciding on future football plans. Namath praised teammates and said football is a team effort.

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Bing Crosby Tournament Opens at Pebble Beach

A field of 137 pros and 137 amateurs began four days of play across three courses under cloudy skies with possible afternoon rain and 20-25 mph southerly winds. Meanwhile talks of roster boosts and trades reference adding Edwards Blefary Alou Clendenon, and Expos GM Fanning and manager Mauch praise Staub as a potential batting champion.

Pebble Beach Calls AP Think Sun

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