Hope 3 Star SPORTS Ready for Final Game Bobcats
Hope Bobcats travel to Nashville for the season finale to finish 7 3 and aim for an 18 5 two year record with an 1969 4AA title. Rival Nashville seeks revenge after last year’s 42 0 defeat.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1970
Page
4
Hope Bobcats travel to Nashville for the season finale to finish 7 3 and aim for an 18 5 two year record with an 1969 4AA title. Rival Nashville seeks revenge after last year’s 42 0 defeat.
In Hempstead Independent Basketball Association action on Wednesday Monte's team beat Blevins 68 to 66 as Odom scored 23 and East 12. Huggs led Blevins with 18 points and Bonds added 13. Perry edged Spring Hill 86 to 85 with Ramsey 24 and Walker 22 for the victors. Sooter 19 and C Kidd 7 paced Spring Hill. Next Wednesday Perry's meets Blevins and Spring Hill faces Monte's.
Forrest City travels to Jonesboro to tackle state leading defense as tailback Robert Lee Steward seeks more touchdowns. The 6-2 Hurricanes boast seven shutouts and an 80-1 record, while Stewart aims to propel the Mustangttes in a key AAA East showdown.
A brief note explains that the Solunar Periods come from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. It urges planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport opportunities.
Notre Dame's Tom Gatewood leads major college pass catching by average with 8.2 per game from 49 receptions. Utah punter Marv Bateman, Arkansas kicker Bill McClard, Utah State Bob Vickers, South Carolina Dick Harris, and Ohio State Mike Sensiabaugh headline leaders in related categories with notable averages and totals.
AP sports columist Joe Mooshil reports coaches weigh Notre Dame and Ohio State atop the polls. Northwestern’s Agase and Michigan State’s Daugherty compare strengths while Ara Parseghian notes poll flaws. Hawley wins five at Greenwood Park as Toronto notes end.
Detroit reports show Joe Frazier preparing for the November 18 heavyweight title defense against Bob Foster. Frazier, who dismisses talk of fighting Muhammad Ali, spent six weeks training in the Poconos and began Detroit work at Belle Isle. Foster arrives Friday for pre bout duties as Ali returns to action with Quarry on TV. Arkansas State leads AP College Football poll after a 7 0 run, Montana follows with 8 0, North Dakota State and Tampa also in top tiers with several moves in the rankings.
Montreal edged Minnesota 4 to 3 while Chicago defeated Detroit 4 to 2. Pittsburgh beat Vancouver 8 to 3 and California defeated New York 3 to 1. Los Angeles won 3 to 1 over New York, Toronto beat California 8 to 2, and St Louis faced Boston. Philadelphia played Detroit and Vancouver visited Buffalo. Toronto hosted California. Only game scheduled.
Bruins star defenseman Bobby Orr is set to sign a five year contract worth about one million dollars. The deal aims to secure Orr beyond his current three year agreement as he pursues long term investment and continued NHL dominance after a record season winning four major awards.
The column previews midseason college football with Ohio State and Notre Dame each favored in week action. It highlights Joe Theismann’s Heisman pursuit, Texas extending its win streak, and key clashes like LSU vs Alabama and Stanford vs Washington. Predictions slate LSU 28 Alabama 15 and Notre Dame 32 Pittsburgh 7 among many results.
Utah Stars beat Indiana Pacers 102-99 in Indianapolis to extend their season record to 8-0, while the Carolina Cougars fell to 0-9 with a 127-105 loss to the Kentucky Colonels in Louisville. Memphis Pros edged Florida 112-106 in Memphis. In the NBA, Phoenix, Boston, Milwaukee, Seattle, Detroit, San Francisco, and New York won their games.
Fort Worth Texas AP Bobby Bragan president of the Texas Baseball League said Wednesday he received a request from the Memphis Blues to be released from their 1971 season contract to join the Southern League. A league meeting was scheduled for Nov 21 in Dallas and the Memphis situation would be acted upon then.
A rambling AP digest ties politics and football with Sam Huff's remark about sports competition. It recalls Ed Podolak’s humorous Iowa football origin tale and notes two quarterbacks, John Hadl and Lenny Dawson, crossing 20,000 career passing yards, with seven QBs now over that mark and Johnny Unitas leading.
The Hope Star imprint lists publisher STAR PUBLISHING CO and staff including Alex H. Washburn and C.M. Pod Rogers. It details a 1929 price table for carrier, mail, and college student subscriptions, with regional rates for Hempstead Nevada Lafayette and other counties, plus office and address data.
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