Hope Bobcats Fall To Fordyce In Golf Meet
Bill Moore reports Hope High golf traveled to Fordyce and lost 11 6 to 6. Fordyce’s Bobby Baker led medalists with 79 but forfeit by their top man cost three points. Pruden brothers and Hogan won several singles for Hope as Camden defeated HHS 14 4 earlier, leaving Hope at 1-1 ahead of Magnolia.
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Poor Kansas Tag Faces UCLA in NCAA Semi Final
Kansas, ranked fourth, meets top-ranked UCLA in the NCAA semi final in Houston. Ted Owens’ Jayhawks are riding late-game drama, with wins over Missouri and Drake by slim margins en route to the regional final. UCLA edged Long Beach State to reach the Houston showdown.
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Player Wins Sudden Death in Jacksonville Open
Gary Player outlasted Hal Underwood in a sudden death playoff to capture the Greater Jacksonville Open title in Jacksonville Florida. Player earned $25 000 and declared plans to keep competing for about 11 more years before retiring near age 45.
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Sidney Wicks a Good Man to Have Around
SALT LAKE CITY AP All American Sidney Wicks is a handy man for UCLA Coach John Wooden to have around even when he sits on the bench Wicks the brilliant 6 8 forward is praised for his versatility and team leadership as UCLA pursues excellence.
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Phillies Prospectus Reflects Injury Plague and Pitching Woes
Despite a rash of injuries in 1970 the Phillies kept heads above water under Frank Lucchesi. Dan Money emerged as a top hitter while durability questions threaten the rotation. McCarver and Bunning battled injuries, Lerch and Wise offered uneven support, and the bullpen showed mixed promise as projections place the club fourth in the East.
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UCLA Faces Kansas in Semifinal Showdown at Astrodome
No. 1 UCLA meets Kansas in the NCAA semifinal at the Astrodome after rallying past Long Beach State 57 55 as Sidney Wicks hit four late free throws. Kansas edged Drake 73 71 and Western Kentucky upset Ohio State in OT. Villanova thrashed Penn 90 47 to reach the semis.
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Providence faces North Carolina in tight NIT quarterfinal clash
Providence coach Dave Gavitt warns against Carolina's pressure as guard Dave Lewis nursing an ankle, amid North Carolina combat in the NIT quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. Michigan tops Syracuse, St Bonaventure downs Purdue as NCAA action proceeds.
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Texas Tech Leads SWC Golf Race After Weekend Wins
Texas Tech opens the Southwest Conference golf chase with two dual match victories last weekend and holds the early lead. The Red Raiders are idle this week while Texas A&M meets Rice and Arkansas visits TCU in league play. Baylor heads to Texas A&M and Arkansas plays SMU Saturday as the conference schedule continues.
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SWC Football Spring Practice Opens Across Roster Changes
SMU and Texas A&M launched spring drills with quarterback uncertainties. Hayden Fry moved Gary Hammond to quarterback while Lex James misses spring due to hepatitis. Aggies consider reshuffles with Brad Dusek and Mark Green, and return most players from a 2 9 season as Rice Texas and TCU begin workouts and scrimmages across the conference.
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Wrestling card at Hope Fair Park Coliseum event
The program lists a main event featuring Sputnik Monroe versus Champion Jerry Miller for the Arkansas Championship Belt. The opening bout pairs Alex Butcher with George Faiser. Tom Jones faces the Masked Blue Angel in a 10 round bout with a $500 purse. Matches begin at 8 p.m.
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Batting King Bothered by His Hustle
AL batting king Alex Johnson starts spring poorly due to lack of hustle. He is benched after only one inning by manager Lefty Phillips amid reports of a $100 fine for not hustling. Exh game results feature many homers and notable mound performances.
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Bears Can't Play in Dyche Stadium
CHICAGO AP The Big Ten rejected Northwestern's bid for the Chicago Bears to use Dyche Stadium for NFL home games, twice. The decision ends the Bears move hopes for now and leaves Northwestern saddled with financial concerns. Marcus Plant of Michigan said the proposal failed by a divided vote, though future use of Big Ten facilities remains possible.
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