Razorback captaincy: Randy Melancon named 1975 track leader
Razorback round up from Fayetteville notes that Randy Melancon was elected captain of the 1975 Arkansas track team. He already set a school indoor mile record and holds outdoor mile and three mile marks. Melancon, a physical education major, also captained last fall’s cross country squad that won the Southwest Conference title.
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Razorbacks Host Open AAU Swimming Meet in Fayetteville
The Arkansas Razorbacks invite members from Memphis State, UALR, Jefferson City Swimming Club, Conoco Aquatic Club, Fayetteville Youth Center and OSU men and women to the Razorback Open AAU Meet at the UofA pool. OSU seeks revenge after a prior loss as prelims start Friday January 31 with finals Saturday and Sunday.
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Razorbacks eye Baylor test after 3-0 SWC start
Eddie Sutton's Razorbacks ride a three-game road stretch to Baylor then Texas before returning home for two key SWC clashes. Arkansas sits atop the SWC with Texas A&M at 3-0, boosted by a 65-62 upset of Texas Tech and recent wins at SMU and Rice. Kent Allison averages 18 points 10.3 rebounds. team FG 57.9 percent. Rickey Medlock 25 straight free throws. game at Baylor set for 7:35 p.m.
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Parkers in SWC meet Fayetteville Arkansas track squad heads to Fort Worth
The Arkansas track team brings 19 athletes to the SWC Indoor Championship at the Tarrant County Convention Center in Fort Worth Texas. Returning event champions include Paul Craig Baylor Walker Lea Niall O Shaughnessy David Shepherd Dana LeDuc and Kevin Delorey. Texas favored again with Baylor and Arkansas as dark horses coach Ed Renfrow seeks better finish than last year's fourth. Arkansas records set this indoor campaign spotlight five athletes including Paul White.
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Reddies Tigers win as AIC action unfolds
Henderson State stays unbeaten in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference by beating Central Arkansas 80-69 while Ouachita's 8-1 mark follows an 80-58 win at Arkansas Tech. Hardinge, Ozarks, and Arkansas College post varying results with Hendrix and Southern State in pursuit.
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Geiberger Leads Open as Nicklaus Closes In at Hawaii
In Honolulu at the $220,000 Hawaiian Open Geiberger holds a one or two stroke edge after a 66 as Jack Nicklaus posts a 66 in wet conditions at Waialae Country Club. Johnny Miller and Gary Player are not in the field with rain affecting play and others chasing in round one.
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Shamrock Racing 100-day schedules approved at Keystone and Penn National
The state horse racing commission approved a 100 day schedule for Shamrock Racing Association at Keystone Race Track near Philadelphia and Penn National near Harrisburg. Shamrock will race 70 days at Keystone March 7 to June 1 and 30 days at Penn National June 4 to 29 and December 17 to 21.
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Bobcats Host Fairview In Hope Gym Showdown
The Hope Bobcats face Camden Fairview tonight at 7 30 p m in Hope gym. Coach Bill Niven plans to start the usual five with Clay O Ste en Jerrey Muldrew at guards Calvin Williams Marshel Scott up front and Jimmy Williams at the post. Coming off a 68 59 defeat at Malvern the Cats stand 7 13 this season.
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College basketball results by region and teams
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Bonavena Norton fight lines up first half of TV doubleheader
Oscar Bonavena and Ken Norton agreed to a 10 round prelim in New York with a closed circuit telecast leading to Muhammad Ali defending the heavyweight title against Chuck Wepner at a separate main event. Promoters Don King and Video Techniques staged the announcement.
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New Mexico State stalls Louisville to 51-42 victory
Louisville narrowly defeated New Mexico State 51-42 as the Aggies used stall tactics to slow the Cardinals, who countered with a 3-2 zone. Danny Brown and Allen Murphy led Louisville, while Richard Robinson paced NM State with 14 points. Other scores included Memphis State over Wichita State 78-76 and Drake 75-63 over West Texas State.
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Laver expects Conners to show for big Las Vegas match
Rod Laver says Jimmy Connors will attend the $100,000 winner-take-all match in Las Vegas. A news conference was set to address Connors' opposition to Pancho Gonzalez as referee, with Gonzalez likely refereeing and Connors’ camp signaling possible last-minute conditions.
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Laver Connors to Clash in Caesars Palace Showdown
The aging Australian Laver meets American Connors in a best three of five set match televised by CBS from 1 p.m. EST inside a Caesars Palace pavilion seating 4,000. Prices range 25 to 100 dollars. promoters eye future sports events including potential Connors Newcombe tennis.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Prime Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Tables printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES outline daily periods. Plan activities to fish during good territory or hunt in favorable cover to maximize sport.
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