Central and Magnolia Tie for No 1 in AP High School Poll
In Arkansas, Little Rock Central and Magnolia share the top spot after state tournaments. Central faces Magnolia in a potential final. Fayetteville Hall Conway Morrilton Blytheville Drew Central Dumas Nemo Vista also ranked as the top teams eye the weekend games and final at Conway with key matchups including Central versus Magnolia Friday night and the winner facing Fayetteville or Nemo Vista Saturday.
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Aaron Aims for 734th Home Run at Brewers Camp
Sun City Arizona AP Hank Aaron, now with the Milwaukee Brewers, teases pressure from Mike Hegan and predicts 25 to 30 homers as DH. Crandall expects Aaron to boost drawing power in American League cities. Aaron, 41, notes he should bat 200 more times and foresees 10 to 15 more homers.
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Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods are printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these periods to maximize sport.
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Upsets shake NAIA District 17 playoffs in Arkadelphia
In Henderson State Field House top seeds fell as University of Central Arkansas defeated Henderson State 65 61 and Southern State beat Ouachita Baptist 73 64. UCA led by Jim Pickett with 16 points, Mel Blackwell and David Farmer key others, and Southern State rallied after halftime to seize the win. finals set as UCA faces Southern State at Henderson at 7 30.
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Hoosiers Hold No 1 Spot In AP Poll After Week Wins
Indiana remains the top ranked team in the AP major college basketball poll with a 28-0 record after two victories last week. The Hoosiers defeated Illinois 112-89 and Ohio State 86-78, earning all 41 first place votes. Maryland moved to second, while UCLA and Marquette climbed into the top five amid a shifting top 20.
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Playoff berths earned by losing in pro leagues
The piece laments how modern pro basketball and hockey prize participation over winning. With 38 of 60 teams reaching playoffs and several teams posting losing records, leagues justify expanded postseasons by money concerns. A veteran laments past eras when winning mattered most.
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