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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1969

Page

6

Leachville, Lincoln reach Class AA state finals in Arkansas

In Arkansas Class AA finals, Leachville defeats Camden Fairview 76-67 to reach the title game while Camden Lincoln overcomes Paragould 69-54. Leachville, coached by John Widner, improves to 20 4 12 and ends Fairview’s 32 0 run. Ricky Drury nets 26 and Larry Box 25 for Leachville. Fairview’s Dicky Bush scores 17. Lincoln’s Charlie Johnson 27 and Stan Brummett 23 pace the Camden win.

Little Rock Camden Lincoln Leachville Lincoln Paragould Camden Fairview Fairview John Widner Lions Ricky Drury Larry Box Dicky Bush Shady Patton Camden Charlie Johnson Stan Brummett

Central Faces NLA for AAA Championship

Two old foes Little Rock Central and North Little Rock meet for the Class AAA state title after semis. Central dominates Pine Bluff 60-47 while NLR eliminates defending champ Fort Smith Northside 54-48. Central leads 2-1 in season series, key players include Chris Davis with 24 points and Nick Ayles with 21 for Northside.

Little Rock Little Rock Central North Little Rock Central Pine Bluff Fort Smith Northside NLR Associated Press Tigers Chris Davis Pace Central Steve Newsome Northside Grizzlies Edward Tatum Randy Guest Rick Porter Nick Ayles West Wildcats Fort Smith

Maier Dies in Vietnam in Nonhostile Action

Washington AP reports Army Maj. Darryl E. McCartney, husband of Virginia L. McCartney of Mammoth Spring Arkansas, died in Vietnam due to nonhostile action. The Vietnam casualty notice notes the soldier’s death and related family ties.

Washington Pentagon Army Darryl E. McCartney Virginia L. Mer Cartney Mammoth Spring Ark Vietnam Hong Kong

Unanimous All-American Lew Alcindor Leads 1969 NBA Coach Poll

Lew Alcindor UCLA 7-2 280 earns unanimous College All-American honors for the third straight year from NBA coaches via NEA. Pete Maravich LSU also unanimous. Other first team members include Spencer Haywood, Rick Mount, Jo Jo White. Calvin Murphy on second team.

New York INEA Lew Alcindor National Basketball Association Alcindor UCLA NBA Newspaper Enterprise Association Pete Maravich Louisiana State University Spencer Haywood Detroit Rick Mount Purdue Jo Jo White Kansas Calvin Murphy Niagara Lubbock Christian College New York City Haywood LSU Baton Rouge Lebanon Ind St. Louis Chicago Bull Dick Motta Elvin Hayes Houston

Bevo Francis returns to steel mill life after basketball

Bevo Francis, once a national scoring sensation at Rio Grande College, now works as a shipper at Crucible Steel Mill in Ohio. He commutes from a Steubenville area home, drinks beer, and reads sports pages, saying basketball is behind him to focus on family and steady mill work. He recalls his 116 point game against Ashland and reflects on his Globetrotter years and missed NBA path.

Steubenville Jean Bevo Francis Mney Iave Rio Grande College Ashland Madison Square Garden Bevo Harlem Globetrotters Rio Grande Newt Oliver Boston Whirlwinds Oliver Globetrotters Frank Frank Francis Beve Springfeld Ohio Lower Dad Clarence Beva) Francis

Phillies 1969 Prospects Look For A Better 70 Season

Prospectus notes Bob Skinner begins his first full season as manager with Richie Allan fronting the offense. Chris Short leads a solid rotation with Fryman and Wise. bullpen depth adds strength. Allen’s off field issues linger, Don Money and Don Briggs named among rookies to watch as Philadelphia aims for a top three finish.

Prospectus Bob Skinner Richie Allan Phils Alien Fingily Allen Chris Short Woody Fryman Rich Wise Dick Forel Gary Wagner Jett James Grant Jackson Mike Ryan Dave Watkins Reading Bill White Cookie Rojas Deron Johnson Braves Creck Don Money San Diego John Briggs Tony Taylor Bobby Wine Qutfield Vayal Geng Mauch Mauch Phily Johnny Collison Pep Pat Bayless Willy Champion Ken Reynolds Egat Enterprise Asia

Solunar Tables From Richard Aldes Kal

Plan your days to hunt or fish using Solunar Tables drawn from Richard Aldes Kal. The schedule highlights times to be in good territory and cover to maximize sport potential each day.

Solar Richard Aldes Kal

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