Haller faces SWC baptism as Tech tops Baylor
Baylor falls 79 to 46 at Heart of Texas Coliseum as Jim Haller begins his SWC tenure after taking over from Carroll Dawson. Tech's fast start and strong defense stun a 8,000-strong crowd amid coaching changes and early conference play.
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Erving ready to bury Celtics after first Boston Garden visit
Julius Erving, fresh from ABA days, says the Celtics’ era is over as his 76ers beat Boston 91-83 in a home-and-home weekend sweep. Highlights include George Gervin’s 41 points for San Antonio and Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s 25 for the Lakers in a night of NBA results.
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Sherk Wins Halas Trophy as NFL Top Defender
Jerry Sherk, 28, Cleveland Browns defensive tackle, captured the George Halas Trophy as the NFL’s outstanding defender. He rose from relative anonymity to join a line highlighted by Walter Johnson and earned praise from coach Forrest Gregg.
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Hebner Swings Right On Golf Course Left At Bat
Richie Hebner of Le New Phillie bats left handed in baseball but uses a right handed cross handed grip on the golf course. The dual stance shows his adaptiveness across sports and showcases his unique swing.
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George Halas Trophy NFL Defensive Player of the Year list
The article lists George Halas Trophy winners by year from 1966 to 1975. Names include Larry Wilson, Deacon Jones, Dick Butkus, Carrol Eller, Joe Greene, Alan Page, Curley Culp, and teams such as the Cardinals Rams Bears Vikings Steelers Oilers.
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Arkansas Special Spring Turkey Hunt Set for White River Refuge
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission approved a special spring turkey season at White River National Wildlife Refuge. Five two day hunts run Fridays and Saturdays in April with a one gobbler bag limit. 500 permits per hunt issued by mail February 1–25. permits free and include a map and info sheet. Cancellations possible for high water.
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HSU and SAU face pivotal night in conference race
Henderson State University and Southern Arkansas University meet tonight to decide if the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference basketball title is decided. Henderson leads 9 1 in league play while SAU sits at 8 1. Other games include Ouachita at Harding Hendrix at Central Arkansas Tech at Arkansas College and Ozarks at UA Monticello.
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Laneburg Tournament Set With Nightly Basketball Showdowns
The Laneburg Central School Gym hosts a multi day tournament beginning Monday with Cale Junior Girls versus Willisville Junior Girls at 6 30. Schedule runs through Thursday with junior and senior divisions, semifinals and finals set for Thursday and Saturday nights.
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Bruins rally past Notre Dame in South Bend 70 65
UCLA upends Notre Dame 70 65 in South Bend to split the annual series for the fourth straight year. Digger Phelps lauds UCLA as a class squad while Gene Bartow calls the win his biggest since joining UCLA.
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Bob Hope junior teams prep for Ashdown twin games
The Bobkittens return from a short skid as they head to Ashdown Monday for two 6 30 p.m. starts. In AAU Junior Olympic play four Monday night matches open with Wylie Glass and Salvage Co versus First National Bank in the girls midget division at 4 30 p.m. followed by KXAR against L and L Pulpwood at 5 15 p.m. The Village Rexall versus Optimist clash is at 6 p.m. and Anthony Lumber Co vs Sherwin Williams at 7 p.m. Tuesday brings three boys mini division games led by Hope Builders against Tex-Ark at 5 30 p.m. Russell's Curb Market meets Huff Construction at 6 30 p.m. with Spears Carpet Mill versus Dairy Queen closing the slate.
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Sunday College Basketball Scores Across Regions
Sunday results span the East South West and West with numerous games. Notable wins include Sanctions East Pratt over Mercy 79 66 and Virginia St over Evansville 103 85, while UCLA beat Notre Dame 70 65 and Kansas 80 65. The slate features multiple OT and close finishes across conferences.
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Foreman Knocks Out Agosto In Fourth Round Bout
George Foreman won the 10 round bout by stopping Pedro Agosto in the fourth round at Pensacola Civic Auditorium. Foreman said his energy rose late and he focused on body punches and solid head shots. Agosto, 28, Puerto Rican maintenance worker, gave a gritty performance to a crowd of about 3,000 and a national TV audience. Foreman will face Jimmy Young March 17 in Landover Maryland.
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Pine Bluff and Fayetteville Lead AP High School Poll
Pine Bluff earns 10 first place votes, Fayetteville gains two as both teams remain unbeaten. West Helena Central sits third with North Little Rock Northeast, El Dorado, Jonesboro, Parkview, Central, McNeil, and Little Rock Hall rounding the top 10.
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Solunar Tables From Knight Guide For Daily Sport
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES helps plan days for fishing in prime territory or hunting in good cover. Use the periods to target peak activity and maximize sport potential each day.
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