Bobcats Win Fourth Meet Despite Strong Nashville Rally
Hope track team wins fourth meet as Bobcats gain their second victory in four days. Nashville closes to 12 points behind after final events. Elvin Davis, Ricky Flenery, Charles Harris, and Alvin Davis set a 439.9 second 440 relay record. Carl McGill misses mile record due to bad wind. David Jones tops two mile, 10:48. Harris clears 6 feet in high jump. Larry Coffee adds 47.1 feet shot put.
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Young Upsets Foreman In San Juan Heavyweight Clash
Jimmy Young defeated George Foreman by unanimous decision in San Juan Puerto Rico showering Foreman with defeat heat exhaustion and a hospital visit Foreman was admitted to intensive care while Young eyed a rematch with Muhammad Ali and promoter Don King eyed matchups against Norton or Bobick in New York May.
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Rockets extend win streak to nine and claim playoff lead
The Houston Rockets earned a 88-87 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers to stretch their winning streak to nine, push their record to 42 victories, and open a three game margin in the Central Division over the Spurs. Calvin Murphy led the late rally with a key jumper and a forced turnover in the final seconds. Moses Malone added 15 points and 24 rebounds, while Rudy Tomjanovich topped Houston with 23 points. Other NBA results include Kansas City over Buffalo 125-104, Milwaukee over Boston 100-91, New York over Denver 115-107, and Portland over Golden State 115-106.
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Henderson Leads Reds In Exhibition Triumph Over Astros
Reds top Astros 10 1 as Henderson homered twice and rookie Bevering belted a grand slam. Meakey pitched four strong innings while Morgan added a homer. The club shuffles prospects with Henderson hoping for a late bid, and title-defining notes on Kingman, Jorg, and Tiant in spring action.
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Hope All-Stars Reach Finals in Watermelon Classic
In the Hope Watermelon Classic finals, Girls Division saw Springhill defeat Saratoga 15 to 12 and Garland City beat Fouke 30 to none. Boys Division had Saratoga over Garland City 22 to 20 and Hope over Springhill 44 to 6 with tight defense and balanced scoring from both teams.
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Marrala Mayes
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Shirley Ford
Garland
Bryan Miller
Terry Johnson
Lawrence Thompson
Hope Boys
Jerry Prater
Tree Bradley
Charles Dennis
Todd Mazur
Chuckie Davis
Mark Taylor
Jones Field House
Solunar Tables Guide for Fishing and Hunting Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES is presented. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport potential.
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Doctors Enjoy Dollars wins Oaklawn feature in photo finish
Doctors Enjoy Dollars defeated Faneuil Boy by a length in the $12,500 Oaklawn feature as Larry Snyder rode the winner. The fast six furlongs went in 1:11 1 5 with Swinging Flight third and Lawton Kid fourth. The crowd of 14,217 bet $1,721,628.
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