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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1969
Page
4
Denver Broncos of the AFL have signed free agents Bob Jackson and Bob Rohde. Jackson, a back, played college football at New Mexico State, while Rohde, also a back, played at Wisconsin State.
U S Open champion Lee Trevino shares the lead with Larry Hinson, Tommy Aaron, and Bruce Crampton after a 67 at Pensacola Country Club. Hinson aims to make the cut, Aaron seeks his first tour win, and Crampton hopes for PGA triumph with his son Jay watching.
Pappa Steve and Tamiya, among the fastest sprinters, are set to clash in the 60th PauMonok Handicap at Aqueduct on Saturday. Anticipated crowd exceeds 50,000 for the opening Saturday of the New York racing season. The six furlong race carries 24 000 added with other major stakes across Santa Anita Pimlico Gulfstream and more.
Solunar periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables guide readers to plan fishing and hunting. The schedule highlights daily prime windows to maximize success in good territory and cover, urging use of the periods to target peak activity.
UCLA defeated New Mexico State 53-38 in the West Regional as Lew Alcindor strained his right ankle after scoring 16 points. Coach John Wooden said the injury was not serious but could affect the final against Santa Clara.
The University of Maryland will hold a news conference to name a successor to Bob Ward who resigned under pressure as head football coach. Roy Lester, a celebrated Rockville high school coach, is expected to be offered a multi year contract to become Maryland’s fourth coach in five years.
College basketball coverage from Associated Press lists NCAA regionals results including Davidson St Johns Duquesne and UCLA New Mexico State. NAIA and College Division scores feature Maryland Monmouth Elizabeth City Washburn High Point and others. pro and ABA results share several high scoring games from Philadelphia to Los Angeles.
Houston Rockets end an eight game skid with a 126 110 home win over Kentucky Colonels. Stew Johnson leads with 37 points while Bob Verga 29 Keith Swaggerty 28 for Houston. Indiana beats New York 87 25 in Indianapolis as Pacers surge in East standings.
In Chicago Philadelphia beat the Bulls 113-106 to tighten its hold on second in the East as San Diego moved past Chicago with a 120-105 win over Detroit. Cincinnati edged Boston 120-110 and Seattle overwhelmed Milwaukee 141-118 while egg incidents marred the Boston-Cincinnati game. Jerry Sloan led Chicago with 21 as Billy Cunningham scored 28 for Philadelphia in a late decisive stretch.
A prominent psychiatrist says he is astonished there aren t more injuries in professional football. Dr Chester M Pierce of the University of Oklahoma told a St Louis symposium that psychological factors help limit injuries despite players’ peak conditioning and effort. He linked fatigue from emotional stress and sleep disruption to injuries, and noted the Septuagint translation of Hebrew scriptures began about 250 B C, named for 70 scholars.
NHL results show Minnesota 4 Montreal 4 and Philadelphia 2 Boston 1 Toronto 3 Oakland 1. Tonight’s schedule includes Chicago at Montreal Boston at Toronto Detroit at St Louis Philadelphia at Minnesota Pittsburgh at Los Angeles Toronto at Boston Detroit at New York Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburgh at Oakland Minnesota at St Louis.
New York AFL punter Jerrel Wilson of Kansas City narrowly missed an all time AFL punt average record by three tenths of a yard. He led the league last season with an average of 45.0 yards per punt, just below his 1965 mark of 45.4 as BM Van Heysen and Curley Johnson tied for second at 43.8.
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