Texarkana Golfer Finally Wins Citrus Open After Struggle
Ken Still of Texarkana captured the Citrus Open title at Rio Pinar with a final 2 under 278 total, earning $23,000. The 34-year-old Tacoma native overcame a double bogey on 12 and a water trouble on 18 to outlast Miller Barber by one stroke, while Barber also faltered late. The win, his first tour victory after 16 years on tour, lifts Still’s career earnings past $75,000.
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North Little Rock tops Central for AAA basketball title
Glenn Abbott fueled a 39-18 second half burst to lift North Little Rock past Little Rock Central 59-40 in the Class AAA state final. Abbott scored 24 with 12 rebounds, while Central, top AP poll pick, struggled after a 22-22 halftime tie.
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Pinch Hit Start Fires Up Braves and Yanks Expos Target
Pinch hitters Aaron and White lead spring action with early homers for Atlanta and New York as exhibition games roll on. Aaron’s knee injury cuts his day, White returns to Fort Dix after a weekend pass. Around the league, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Detroit, Boston, Houston, San Diego, San Francisco, California, Kansas City and Montreal post varied wins with notable long balls and early rallies.
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All-Tourney Teams Picked in State Meet
The Class AAA all tournament team includes Glenn Abbott Randy West Chris Davis Rodney Herndon Dick McLelland John Searles Danny Thomas Dana Edwards Nick Ayles Jerry House Ricky Drury Jerry Finley Larry Box Charlie Johnson Donnie Pevideon and final picks from Leachville Camden Lincoln. Per was named the outstanding player in the Class AAA tournament.
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Pirate Skipper Seeks Turnaround After Rough Pirates Year
Larry Shepard, rehired as Pittsburgh manager, faces a tough season after the Pirates finished sixth in the NL, 17 games back, amid injuries to key players like Clemente and Mazeroski. Shepard stresses fundamentals and a stronger offense, with young players Oliver and Robertson competing for first base and Hebner likely at third base, as the team resets after a harsh 1968-69 campaign.
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Lincoln of Camden Wins State Title
Lincoln of Camden won the Class AA state basketball title by defeating Leachville 77 to 53. Donnie Davidson scored 26 points and Eddie Ray Moore added 18 for the Tigers, who built a 10-0 start and pulled away late. Leachville’s Ricky Drury led with 16 points in a losing effort.
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College and NBA Scores From The Week Of Play
HOPE ARK STAR reports college basketball results with scores for numerous matchups including Kentucky 84 Tennessee 90 and Florida 78 Alabama 60. It lists NCAA regional playoff results, conference championships, and NBA scores from the Associated Press with teams such as Baltimore Philadelphia New York Los Angeles and Seattle posting various game outcomes.
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UCLA Loses Streak as USC Upsets Bruins 46 44
UCLA suffers first loss in 85 games with a 46 44 defeat to USC in the final regular season game. The upset ends UCLA's 41 game win streak and 85 home wins as USC uses a slower pace and key defense to limit Lew Alcindor.
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Three Players Fill Fancy Double Figures In NBA Night
Gail Goodrich 47 points and 15 assists paced the Phoenix Suns past the San Diego Rockets 146-133. Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 37 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Baltimore Bullets 120-109. Walt Hazzard added a Hawks record 19 assists in a 134-107 win over Cincinnati. Celtics roll to 138-89 over San Francisco as Sam Jones Day sparks fanfare and Siegfried pours in 28. Sixteen teams play with Bulls, 76ers, Bucks winning in Sunday action.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Fishing and Hunting
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide daily sport plans. The text notes good fishing or hunting times and mentions a national TV victory with a 12-point deficit comeback. It also references Jones scoring 25 for the 76ers, Cunningham one less, Reed 25 for New York, and Bucks players Flynn Robinson and Jon McGlocklin scoring 21 each in a late rally.
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Hot Shooters Move Colonels Far in Front
Kentucky Colonels surge to first in ABA Eastern Division behind Louis Dampier 42 points and Dare Carrier 31 as they beat Minnesota 118-104 and knock Miami to third. Indiana edged Miami for second while Minnesota fell two games back. other NBA results include Denver over Los Angeles 118-103 and New Orleans 116-102 over Houston.
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Independent Tournament Opens at Spring Hill High
Perrys Independent Basketball tourney begins at Spring Hill High Gym with all proceeds to the athletic department. Sixteen teams compete, games nightly at 6:30 p.m. through Saturday finals, trophies awarded to top three. The week features D&Z Bullets Texarkana vs Arkla Gos Emmett, Emerson vs Stamps, Bodcan vs D&Z Rockets.
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