Hope Bobcats Rally Past Camden Panthers In 4-AA Playoff Win
Hope High Bobcats erased a 7-0 halftime deficit to beat Camden Panthers 13-6 at Hammons Stadium in the 4-AA playoff. Artis Martin led a late scoring drive with a 76 yard dash before a two point conversion from Ronnie Mag. Gary Jones added a three yard score to seal the victory as Hope extends its winning streak and prepares for a reshaped schedule and deep playoff push next season.
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Purdue Cager First to Sign Pro Contract
Purdue star Rick Mount became the first college player this year to turn pro by signing with the Indiana Pacers of the ABA in Indianapolis. The deal, not disclosed in detail, could exceed $1 million and includes a five year term with substantial bonuses and a funded plan.
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Kentucky Clinches No 1 in Final AP Poll Of 1968-69 Season
Kentucky crowned No 1 in final Associated Press major college basketball poll with 18 first place votes and 12 points, UCLA second after loss to USC, and Notre Dame, Jacksonville, New Mexico State, St Bonaventure, South Carolina among top ten. Rupp expects NCAA run remains open as Kentucky eyes potential Midwest region clash following regular season title and SEC crown.
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State tournament wrap and college scores from Monday
High School State Tournament at Little Rock results show Helena Central defeated West Memphis 65 to 46 with Jacksonville 54. Other outings included Conway 51, Camden 64, Marvell 73, Subiaco 69, Batesville 52, Valley Springs 62. College games listed include New Mexico 80 over Whittier 66 and many others across the nation.
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NHL Plans Security Force Over Gambling Scandals
New York AP report says the National Hockey League will form a security department led by Clarence Campbell to guard against gambling-linked issues. The move follows cases involving Denny McLain and Joe Namath, with Campbell stressing no players are under suspicion.
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Arkadelphia AIK la Camden Post Wins In State Tourney
In Little Rock Barton Coliseum first round action Camden beat Valley Springs as Mike Martins late rebound basket sealed a 61 49 Camden victory. Camden led by 10 entering the final period before Valley Springs rallied late. Martins led Camden with 19 points Calvin Johnson added 16 and J D Bryant 21 for the losers.
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Solunar Tables for Large Mouth Bass Angling Days
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides anglers to plan days for optimal fishing. Target prime Minor and Major periods to maximize chances of finding activity, cover, and productive territory in the best sport of the day.
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College basketball top 20 standings shift and points
The weekly Top 20 shows Kentucky holding first with 418 points, followed by UCLA, St Bonaventure, Jacksonville, New Mexico State, and South Carolina. Houston rises from 13th to 12th or 1th, Utah State moves to 16th, while Western Kentucky drops from 12th to 18th after losing to Jacksonville. Drake climbs to 13th, and Florida State remains at No 1.
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Injuries Mount for 76ers Amid Narrow Losses and ABA Upset
The Philadelphia 76ers suffer injuries as Archie Clark exits with a hip issue after colliding with a television camera in a Sunday Knicks game. Wally Jones takes an early nose injury in a 131-112 win over San Diego and may miss Saturday’s Los Angeles game. ABA highlights note New Orleans’ 117-114 upset of Kentucky, Hal Greer scoring 39 for Philadelphia, and rough stretches for the Buccaneers as Jimmy Jones leads New Orleans. Tom Gorman and Jim Osbourne win Cayacas singles in Venezuela.
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Searcy No 1 Despite Loss in Tourney Poll
Searcy led the AP high school basketball poll despite its Region 3AA loss to Anheimer in Sheridan. Fort Smith Northside claimed several first place votes while Northside, Southside, Little Rock Central and LR McClellan followed Searcy. Other top contenders include Alzheimer, Stephens Carver, Camden Fairview, Ouachita and Harrison as state tournaments shifted rankings.
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Top Money Winners in Golf Play
New YorkAP Big Buty Lum won the $34,000 first prize at the Florida Citrus Invitational. Lam and Palmer lead earnings with $51,715, others include Bruce Devlin Mike Hill and Jack Nicklaus among the top money winners, list shows multiple players and amounts.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Tuesday Schedule
The Associated Press reports Montreal routed Atlanta 9 to 2 while Cincinnati toppled Kansas City 12 to 6 and Houston beat Boston 9 to 5. Detroit defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 2 and Chicago A won 8 to 4 over St. Louis. New York edged Minnesota 3 to 0 as Cleveland beat San Diego 7 to 5 and Chicago N prevailed 7 to 3 over Seattle. San Francisco whipped Oakland 14 to 4. Tuesday’s listed exhibition games feature matchups across Florida and Arizona including Montreal Baltimore at Miami and New York Detroit at Lakeland among others.
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New Champion Sure Thing in NCAA Play
In Evansville Indiana the NCAA College Division tournament opens with fresh contenders and few certainties. Kentucky Wesleyan misses regionals and two ranked teams South Dakota State and Philadelphia Textile appear in separate brackets eyeing a Friday title clash. The field includes rookies California Riverside and St Joseph’s of Indiana among others with first round matchups listed. Semifinals set for Thursday night and final for Friday night with third place on Friday.
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Arkansas Tech Wins First Round in NAIA Tournament
In Kansas City AP reports Eight more first round games went a full day as Stephen F. Austin led by top seed prepared for South Carolina State. Eastern New Mexico defeated Whittier and Central Ohio State beat St Thomas. Maryland State, Augusta College, Jackson State, Arkansas Tech, Northeast Louisiana and Wiley College also moved on with various margins.
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West Memphis Narrowly Defeats Jacksonville in State Tourney
In a tense Class AAA first round at Burton Coliseum Isiah Harris sank a late free throw for a 54 53 West Memphis win over Jacksonville. Mark Scott scored 12 and Harris 3, while Larry Jones led Jacksonville Wilke with 23 points.
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