Tigers edge Pirates 75 74 in state finals thriller
In Little Rock Central and Waster Cinterella fought to the end in the overall state basketball final. Waster coach Herbert Pryor praised his team after a 110 percent effort despite fatigue from three games in three nights. Riley led the Pirates with 30 points as Central’s Homer Couch shined with 18 points and perfect free throw shooting.
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Sylvester Allen
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All-AIC Announces 4Q Member Basketball Team
Four players named to the All-AIA Intercollegiate Conference fourth team based on ballots from coaches and players. Notables include Larry Bray of Henderson and Elliott Jackson of Arkansas State, recognized for strong seasons.
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Tigers lead poll naturally in final AP high school poll
Little Rock Central coach Johnny Greenwood praised his Tigers after they secured the overall state title by beating Stamps and edging Vaster 75-74. Central topped the final AP poll with 11 of 12 first place votes, while Vaster rose to No. 2 and Morrilton, Conway, and Stamps followed.
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Associated Press
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Little Rock Central
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Conway
Fort Smith Northside
Parkview
North Little Rock
Ole Main
Monticello
Jonesboro
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Pirates
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Waster
FS Northside
NLR
Harrison
Catholic
Pine Bluff
Tuckerman
Manhattan College sets world indoor track record in DMR
Manhattan College shattered the world record in the distance medley relay at the NCAA Indoor Championships on an 11 lap track, scoring 18 points to win the team title. Mike Keogh won the two mile in 8:39.7, while Dave Wottle of Bowling Green placed sixth in the two mile and won the one mile later, with Jasper coach Fred Dwyer vindicated after his 1970 prediction.
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Stef Doney
Associated Press
Detroit
Manhattan College
Jaspers
Southern California
Jasper
Fred Dwyer
Bowling Green
Dave Wottle
Manhattan
Mike Keogh
Wottle
John Lovett
Ray Johnson
Joe Savage
Tony Colon
Kansas State
Hall of Fame star Frankie Frisch dies in Wilmington
Frankie Frisch, 74 and Hall of Fame baseball figure, died of cardiac arrest at Wilmington Medical Center. He had been injured in a February 8 automobile crash near Elkton Maryland.
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Frankie Frisch
Wilmington Medical Center
Frisch
Elkton
Mays fined after missing Mets workout in Florida
Willie Mays drew a hefty fine from manager Yogi Berra for missing a flight connection and Saturday workout at the Mets camp in St. Petersburg. The incident sparked a Mets search for the star center fielder while St. Louis beat the Mets 5-4 in 11th, and Phillies surged as Schmidt drove in six in a 9-7 win over Pittsburgh.
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Ray Busse
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Robinson
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Celtics Rout Knicks as Havlicek Leads 122 107 Victory
Celtics beat Knicks 122 to 107 to snap a three game skid in the series and extend their Atlantic Division lead to seven games. Havlicek scored 32 with Cowens and Silas contributing on rebounds and defense while DeBusschere played limited minutes. Other NBA Sunday results included Houston over Atlanta 129 118 and Golden State over Philadelphia 97 93.
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Houston
Atlanta
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Dave Cowens
Paul Silas
Dave DeBusschere
DeBusschere
Cougars Drop Third Straight in ABA Action at Indiana
The Carolina Cougars fell 115 to 105 to the Indiana Pacers, marking their third consecutive defeat and denting their bid for the East Division title. Coach Larry Brown criticized effort while promising a Friday rematch with Virginia in Greensboro. Indiana’s Dave Cowens led with 24 points, joined by Jo Jo White and Don Chaney with 20 and 19.
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Pro Basketball Saturday Scores Across Week
Virginia edged Denver 106 103 in a tight weekend clash. Kentucky topped Memphis 121 110. San Diego defeated Dallas 120 118. All games listed are scheduled.
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Hope Star masthead and staff listing
A detailed roster of the Hope Star staff and operations appears, listing editors, reporters, advertising, circulation and mechanical staff. It includes president and editor Alex H. Washburn, in memoriam note for Paul H. Jones, and various department heads and assistants.
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Hope, Ark
Star Publishing CO
Alex. H. Washburn
Paul H. Jones
George S. Smith
Rebecca Lazenby
Mary Anita Laseter
Esther Hicks
Donal Parker
Wanda Powell
JoAnn Burke
Sibyl Parsons
C.M. Rogers, Jr
Alice Kate Baker
Virginia Hiscott
Elizabeth Bobo
D.E. Allen
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George Smith, Jr
Mia
Mary C. Harris
Judy Gray
Jean Quillin
Janice Miller
Donna Barr
Kay Lauterbach
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Twins rely on veterans Killebrew Oliva for comeback
Orlando AP reports the Minnesota Twins hinge on Harmon Killebrew and Tony Oliva as they attempt comebacks from surgeries. With Killebrew aging and Oliva fighting knee and leg issues, manager Frank Quilici seeks a balanced mix of youth and experience, backed by pitching depth, to regain contention after 1972.
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Twins
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Bert Blyleven
Dick Woodson
Jim Kaat
Jim Perry
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Chicago Cubs
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Philadelphia
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Ray Corbin
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Solunar Tables Plan Your Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan daily activities. The schedule notes the best sport potential by aligning trips with peak periods for fishing or hunting.
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