Vanderbilt Wins SEC Title and Notre Dame Advances to Lubbock
Vanderbilt captured its first Southeastern Conference basketball title with a 79-64 win over Auburn while Florida upset Tennessee 58-56. Notre Dame earned an at large berth and will meet Houston in a first round game in Lubbock, Texas as the NCAA tournament field expands to 16 teams.
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Solunar Tables When to Fish or Hunt
The Solunar periods from John Alden Knight’s tables guide fishing and hunting times. Major periods start at shown times and last about 90 minutes to two hours, while minor periods are shorter. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these intervals.
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CBS Increases Hold On New York Yankees to 90 Percent
CBS expanded its stake in the New York Yankees to 90 percent and plans to acquire the remaining 10 percent from Dan Topping. Del Webb sold his 10 percent for 1.4 million while ex-Yankees president Topping signaling a full five year term as he eyes future leadership with Ralph Houk.
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NBA Roundup From The Associated Press
National Basketball Association coverage from The Associated Press highlights game results and notable performances across the league. Key teams, star players, and scores are summarized with focus on late game twists and standings impact.
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Bobcats Rally For 76-68 Victory Over Arkadelphia
Bobcats overcome a slow start to surge ahead 32-28 at halftime and pull away in the second half for a 76-68 win over Arkadelphia. Key scorers Mike Archer Jerry Burnett each tally 18 points, with Dennis Ramsey injuring his wrist late but not believed serious.
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Dean's Truckers Top Purtles in 118 95 Victory
Dean's Truckers built a strong start and defeated Pur tle's Station 118 to 95. Frankie Applegate led with 32 points while Warner Kidd added 25 and Clinton Kidd 18 for Dean's. Walker led Purtle's with 32, Wilson 20, Robinson 18 and Faulkner 17.
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State Class A Senior Boys at Little Rock Games Recap
McGehee edged Brinkley 51 50 in a tight Class A contest. Bay topped Ashdown 68 61 and Mulberry beat Charleston 57 50. Monday schedule includes White Hall vs Piggott Rector vs Lavaca Emerson vs Marianna at 12 30 pm 6 30 pm and 9 10 pm.
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National Hockey League Monday Results Preview
No games scheduled Wednesday. Boston at New York Detroit at Chicago. Bobby McGill and Eddie Aslin led the Lizards with 10 each. Mike Westbrook sacked 8. L D Wright 5 Dennis Turner 4 and Fred O Ellis 4. Bobcats finish regular conference schedule Thursday night hosting winless Camden in Jones Field House.
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Michigan Tops AP College Basketball Poll Ahead of UCLA
Michigan holds the top spot in the AP ranking with 399 points and 31 first place votes as UCLA trails with 362 points. St Josephs Pa sits third, Providence fourth, and Vanderbilt fifth in the top ten through Feb 27.
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Questions Arise in Baseball Spring Camp
Whitey Ford threw for five minutes then rested and threw again pausing to note arm fatigue. Mickey Mantle homered twice as Ford reported limited arm circulation. In Pompano Beach Nick Willhite faced possible appendectomy affecting his Senators deal. Clemente at Pittsburgh is labeled a holdout as Roberto Clemnte remains uncontacted by GM Joe Brown in Puerto Rico.
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Fight Results from Tokyo and New Castle Cards
Hiroshi Kobayashi from Japan stopped Soo Kwan of South Korea by knockout in Tokyo. Jack Bodell of England defeated Al Roye of Jamaica by stoppage in New Castle England.
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Pettit Retires From Pro Basketball After Injury
St Louis Hawks star Bob Pettit, 32, announced retirement from the NBA at a news conference. Owner Ben Kerner cried as Pettit cited a right knee injury and uncertain playoff status, ending a 11 year career with 20 841 career points and 10 straight All League selections.
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Bodcaw Indpendents Invite Basketball Tournament Begins
Bodcaw PTA sponsors an Invitational Independents tournament starting Wednesday with Laneburg vs Purtle's Lion Station at 6 30 p m Falcons vs Lone Star at 7 45 p m and Case Knife vs Stephens at 9 p m Wednesday. Other entrants include Perry's Truckers Prescott Briers Plant Deans Truckers and Madlock's Station. A women's game is at 7 p m before Saturday's title game.
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Altheimer Cedarville Post Wins Class B Tourney Opener
Altheimer Cedarville Post overcame an 11 point early deficit and a 61 59 third quarter hole to beat Marmaduke 78 75 in the Class B state high school tournament opener. Cedarville rolled Casa 64 42 and Greenbrier defeated Thornton 76 51 in other first round games.
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Defending Champion Is Defeated in Class A Tourney Opener
Bay outlasted Ashdown 68 61 as five late free throws sealed the win. Melvin McMasters led Bay with 18 points, Butch Isbell added 16 for Ashdown. McGehee upset Brinkley 51 50 on Tommy Hopper buzzer jumper, Hopper scoring 14 and Steve Fowler 21 for Brinkley. Mulberry beat Charleston 57 50 with Paul McChristian driving in the third.
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Pettit hints at marriage plans influencing decision
Pettit said marital plans had something to do with his situation and that he had no interest in coaching basketball at either the professional or college level.
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Local Postage Rates Ad in Hope Paper
Hope Arkansas edition lists second class postage rates and AP branding notes. Rates include per week and annual subscriptions for local by carrier and mail options across Hempstead Nevada Lafayette Howard and Milles Counties with monthly quarterly and yearly terms.
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Christian Leads Scoring In Class A Night
Christian tops scoring with 21 points while Lonnie Metcalf of Charleston adds 19. In today’s Class A games White Hall plays Piggott Rec tor faces Lavaca and Emerson tangles with Marianna.
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