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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1968
Page
4
South Carolina, coached by Frank McGuire, stunned No. 9 Duke 83-80 in Columbia. Skip Harlicka led with 23 points and Jack Thompson added 21 as the Gamecocks extended their winning streak to five while Duke faltered late.
The Pittsburgh Pipers built a 64 44 lead by halftime and cruised to a 121 142 victory over the Minnesota Muskies to move ahead by 12 games in the ABA Eastern Division. Charlie Williams topped Pittsburgh with 26 points, Connie Hawkins 25, and Art Heymen 24 as New Orleans beat Kentucky and Denver beat Oakland in other ABA action.
Hopé Bobcats face Fairview Cardinals coming off a shaky conference run after a strong holiday fast break showing. The team plans adjustments to improve attack before hosting Fairview and then meeting Malvern in Malvern. District 7-A West bracket favors Hope and Ashdown for the girls tourney in Prescott. The Lady Cats train at Guernsey gym under Coach Charlotte Gibson as the two boys teams use the campus courts. Chicago at Boston St Louis at Los Angeles also listed among Thursday games with ABA scores from Denver to Pittsburgh.
Olympic games serve as a stepping stone to fame for wine ners and other stars. The article lists athletes who shined at past Games and notes this year’s Winter Olympics set for February 6 in Grenoble France.
Weekend results shift 4AA West standings as Fairview ties Texarkana while Smackover extends East lead over Crossett. Arkadelphia and Malvern notch first conf wins, Crossett tops East scoring at 69 and Smackover defense at 39.4. Fairview 59.5 scoring and 44.9 defense pace West. Texarkana 56.3 offense 52.5 permit.
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 125-118 to widen the Eastern Division lead to three games. Hal Greer and Wally Jones fueled the comeback with a strong first half, and Greer finished with 27 points as Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 35 in a Entertaining night across the league saw Cincinnati, Baltimore, San Francisco, Seattle, and New Orleans earn notable results in various matchups.
Solunar Tables by Richard Alden Knight lists daily minor and major periods for fishing and hunting. Central Standard time is used with dates showing minor and major periods, guiding when fish or game are most active.
The Palm Springs event kicks off its 2nd straight week with 136 professionals and 408 amateurs in a 72-hole format totaling 90 holes. Arnold Palmer targets a third win after amassing two titles in the past. Billy Caspar seeks top money of 20 000 as defending champion Tom Nieporte returns from club duties with eight children. The purse totals 122 000, with 22 000 for pro ams and 100 000 for the main event across La Quinta Indian Wells Dorado and Bermuda Dunes courses.
In a set of boxing results from Miami Springfield and San Diego Tony Ventura won on points against Mike Bruce while Roy Defilippas outpointed Martie Old in Mexico City, reflecting a night of mixed outcomes.
The 12 round NFL draft opened with 11 hours of action and a wave of linemen. Ron Yary, USC tackle, went to Minnesota as the top pick from the Giants trade. Other early selections included Hob Johnson, Claude Huff, Russ Washington, Fred Carr, Dennis Byrd, and Kevin Hardy as teams hunted for core linemen.
Arkansas outshot Texas Christian 66 to 67 and closed the game with a 10 second drive. Eldridge and Cash traded points as Arkansas led 33 29 at halftime and 68 67 after a late free throw by Eldridge. Cash led scoring with 23, Eldridge 22, while Arkansas grabbed 47 rebounds to TCU’s 42.
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