Little Rock Central Tops AP High School Poll
The Associated Press high school basketball poll shows Little Rock Central leading with nine first place votes, Parkview two, Blytheville one, followed by Subiaco, Little Rock Hall, Stephens, Fayetteville, Stuttgart and Desha Central. Subiaco moved to fourth. Stephens up to sixth. Stamps entered at eighth after a 1-1 week. Fayetteville dropped to seventh after a 73-68 loss to Parkview.
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All Star Game Tonight Lures Young Star Richard Martin
The NHL All Star game in St Paul Minnesota features Buffalo Sabres rookie Richard Martin at age 20 drawing strong attention. He leads rookies with 33 goals and 22 assists, aiming to break the Calder rookie record set by Gil Perrault in 1970-71, as Gordie Howe and Jean Beliveau sit out the showcase.
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Debbi Meyer retires from swimming at age 19 in Sacramento
Debbie Meyer, once a teenage Olympic star, announces retirement from competitive swimming after a difficult 1971 season. The Sacramento area athlete, nicknamed Peanuts, won three golds in 1968 and aimed for Munich 1972 but says her arms no longer jibed. She plans college at UCLA or Stanford and will pursue studies at American River College.
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Barber Wins Tucson Open After Marathon Playoff
Texarkana veteran Miller Barber won the Dean Martin Tucson Open after a 21 hole playoff over George Archer. Barber sank an 18 foot birdie on the 93rd hole to claim the $30,000 first prize, with Archer taking $17,100 for second. Barber planned to fly home to Sherman, Texas, to see his newborn son.
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Tech routs Ouachita in overtime as UIC action rolls on
No. 1 Ouachita Baptist was stunned by No. 3 Arkansas Tech 90-86 in overtime at Arkadelphia. Terry Hankton scored 28 for Tech, with David Combs adding 24 while Tommy Patterson led Ouachita with 26. Henderson beat UA Monticello 76-69 in OT. Hendrix edged State College 83-81, Arkansas College beat the Ozarks 72-42, and Arkansas AMEN topped Harding 103-96. A long playoff note follows.
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Brundage Calls Olympic Movement An Ideal Spirit
IOC president Avery Brundage told about 100 reporters in Tokyo that the Olympic movement is an ideal against commercialism and politics while offering no specifics on which skiers may be barred. He said the eligibility committee would decide after its meeting and warned athletes who bring ads to the opening in Sapporo will be ineligible.
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Mullins nets 43 in loss as Bulls halt 11 game run
Golden State guard Jeff Mullins scored 43 points in a 110-105 defeat to Chicago. He deflected praise, saying his hot hand did not mask unselfish team play as the Bulls snapped the Warriors 11 game streak. Bulls coach Dick Motta praised his team's shooting after 99 shots to 80 by Golden State.
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Marquette Keeps Streak Alive With Notre Dame Win
Marquette remains unbeaten at 15 straight, defeating Notre Dame 71-62 as coach Al McGuire tones down his postgame critique. Jim Chones leads with 24 points while Digger Phelps lauds his Notre Dame squad for a strong effort against the No. 2 ranked visitors.
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Solunar Tables From Knight's Work Guide Daily Sports
Solunar Periods schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day has to offer.
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