Hope High track seeks Buckaroo Relays records in Smackover
Hope High School track fans anticipate record bids at the Buckaroo Relays in Smackover as the team hopes to push past longstanding marks held by Lynn Norton Artis Martin Buzz Andrews and others. The list highlights past HHS stars across sprints lows hurdles and field events with dates from the 1950s to 1970.
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Bill. Moore
Hope High School
Smackover
Lynn Norton
HHS
Lee Davis
John Spraggins
Alan Philips
James Rowe
Buzz Andrews
Ray Wheelington
Artis Martin
Carroll Beck
Exhibition Baseball Results From Monday AP Report
AP reports Monday scores from exhibition games with teams such as San Diego topping California, Philadelphia edging Cincinnati, and Detroit defeating New York A. Several 10 inning and extra inning results noted, with a packed slate of Tuesday and Wednesday matchups across Florida and Arizona venues.
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Associated Press
San Diego
California
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Chicago
Montreal
Washington
Detroit
San Francisco
Cleveland
Oakland
Winter Haven
Fla
New York A
Chicago A
Arasota
Ft. Lyers
West Palm Beach
St. Petersburg
Houston
Cocoa Beach
Scottsdale
Ariz
Tokyo
Lotte Orions
Cleveind
Casa Grande
Milwaukee
Tempe
Palm Springs
Calif
Bradenton
Atlanta
Hawaii Rainbows Edge Sooners In Double Overtime NIT
Hawaii, the Cinderella team, rallied from a 14-point first half deficit to beat Oklahoma 88-87 in double overtime in Madison Square Garden. Tom Newell 25-foot shot tied late, John Pennebaker led Hawaii with 20, while Oklahoma’s Jack scored 32. Duke and North Carolina advanced earlier as Saint Bonaventure and Georgia Tech awaited further semis.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
NEW York
Hawaii
Madison Square Garden
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Providence
Duke
Tennessee
St. Bonaventure
Michigan
Georgia Tech
Bill Chamberlain
Tar Heels
Friars
Chamberlain
Dave Chadwick
Dennis Wuyeik
HOPE
Ark
Blue Devils
Randy Denton
Don Johnson
Ray Mears
Tom Newell
al Davis
Newell
John Yule
Bobby Jack
Sooners
Rainbows
John Penebacker
Jack
Baseball Exibition Roundup Opens Season various results
Managers Gene Mauch and Billy Martin ready for baseball as spring exhibitions unfold. Expos beat Washington 5-3 on a squeeze bunt. Mets top St. Louis 2-1. Padres crush California 10-0 with Dave Campbell three hits and Al Santorini seven shutout innings. Pirates, Phillies, Red Sox, and Giants also post wins with notable homers and late-inning rallies.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Gene Mauch
Billy Martin
Mauch
Montreal Expos
Washington
Martin
Detroit
New York Yankees
San Diego
California
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York Mets
St. Louis
Boston
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
San Francisco
Cleveland
Chicago Cubs
Oakland
Jim Maloney
Dave Campbell
Padres
al Santorini
Bob Robertson
al Oliver
Richie Zisk
Woody Woodward
Tim McCarver
Ken Stone
Don Money
Larry Bowa
Phils
Money
Oscar Gamble
Larry Hisle
Lee May
Reds
Fred Norman
Norman
Ken Boswell
Tommie Agee
Boswell
Rico Petrocelli
Orioles
George Foster
Fran Healy
Foster
RBI
Healy
Willie Mays
Giants
Hal Breeden
Cubs
Gary Jestadt
Johnny Callison
Big Shootout Weekend Sparks NCAA Playoffs
Houston AP reports a five day college basketball event in the Astrodome starting today and ending Saturday when the NCAA title is decided. Expected crowds up to 62,693 have filled the venue in 1968. Regional pairings include Villanova vs Western Kentucky and UCLA vs Kansas with game times listed.
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Houston
Louisville
Chicago Loyola
Cincinnati
Astrodome
University of Houston
UCLA
Villanova
Western Kentucky
Kansas
UCLA Admits Offense Not Outstanding
UCLA's defense has carried the top ranked Bruins through tight games en route to a fifth straight national final. Coach Wooden admits the team is not outstanding on offense, with clutch plays and late free throws securing wins over Notre Dame, Stanford, USC, Oregon, Oregon State, and Washington in a season marked by defensive strength and timely scoring.
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Dan Berger
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
UCLA
Bruins
Wooden
Notre Dame
Lowry
Stanford
Indians
Southern
Cal
USC
Oregon
Ducks
Bruin
Henry Bibby
Bill Drozdiak
Oregon State
Beavers
Sidney Wicks
Washington State
Cougars
Terry Schofield
John Ecker
Washington
Charles Dudley
Huskies
Curlis Rowe
Steve Hawes
Long Beach State
Jerry Tarkanian
Northwest
Utah
Tarkanian
NCAA
Super Bowl derby under way at NFL meetings in Palm Beach
Veterans from Miami and rookie Dallas headline six city bids to host next season's Super Bowl as NFL owners review contenders in Palm Beach. Dallas promotes Texas Stadium. Miami cites previous success and rotation aims. New Orleans and Los Angeles also bid amid NFC vs AFC split debates. Houston fields two sites, Jacksonville trails as nonleague entrant.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Miami
Dallas
NFL
David Kennedy
Gar Lux
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Stadium
New Orleans
Lester J. Kabacoff
Los Angeles
Warren Dorn
Los Angeles Coliseum
Houston
Astrodome
Rice Stadium
ABC
Jacksonville
Danny Bridges
Soviet Hockey Teams Lead World Championship Fight
At Bern Switzerland the Soviet Union leads the World Ice Hockey Championships after five days with three wins and 29-5 goal tally. Sweden sits second with 10-7, Finland and the United States each have two points from three games, Czechoslovakia also two from three, West Germany at bottom with zero. Coach Murray Williamson says the event is a hard grind and notes injuries across teams as the long tournament continues.
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Bern
Switzerland
U.S
Murray Williamson
Sweden
Finland
United States
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Williamson
University of Minnesota
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Cyclone” Hart
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