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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1971
Page
2
Rice travels to Houston for a clash with Arkansas as the Owls seek a fifth straight win after beating Texas Tech. Arkansas, in a tight SWC race, aims to rebound after a 17-9 loss to Texas A&M. Key players: Rice QB Philip Wood and Arkansas QB Joe Ferguson. Arkansas predicted to win 31 13. Also notes ASU and Tech matchups in state across other leagues.
Lee Trevino shot seven under par 65 for a three stroke lead in the first round of the Mexican National Open at Club de Golf. He missed a fairway once and a green once, bogeying the first hole before roaring back with eight birdies. Rocky Thompson Billy Maxwell and several Mexicans were a few strokes back in a tightly bunched field.
LSU fans plan a raucous Tiger Stadium welcome for Alabama in a high stakes showdown. The No 18 Tigers host No 4 Alabama in a nationally televised game with a large crowd ready to roar. The broadcast features other regional matchups including Georgia Florida and Washington California.
Washington coach George Allen says Bill Kilmer remains the Redskins' top quarterback while Sonny Jurgensen, activated from the move list, will back up. Jurgensen, 37, spent seven weeks on the move list and would miss two more weeks if re-listed.
NIIGATA Japan AP Mike Cuellar left handed pitcher and one of the Orioles 20 game winners this season lost his touch after two triumphs in Japan as the Orioles were held to a 10 inning 4 4 tie against Tokyo Giants The tie marked the second time the teams ended a game at the 10th inning During their 18 game goodwill tour the Orioles have won seven games four against the Giants and three against a selection of Japanese all stars They remain undefeated
Edinboro State of Pennsylvania and Savannah State of Georgia top two NAIA football statistical categories. Edinboro leads in total offense with 3,269 yards on 440 plays and a 467-yard game average, and in rushing with 2,405 yards on 345 carries. U S International tops passing with 1,691 yards and a 241.4-yard game average. Savannah leads in total and pass defense.
The East and ABA divisions show team records, win percentages, and games back. Teams listed include Boston Philadelphia New York Buffalo Atlanta Baltimore Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago Detroit Phoenix Seattle Los Angeles Golden State Portland Houston Utah Dallas Memphis and more with upcoming games and results.
Billy Tohill named head football coach at Texas Christian University succeeding Jim Pittman who died during a game last Saturday. At 32, he is among the youngest major college coaches and stresses team unity and close staff relations learned from Pittman.
New York AP reports Rod Jenkins once feared horses, but since turning pro nine years ago the Orange Virginia rider has topped recent circuits. He won the leading rider titles at the Philadelphia show and the National and Washington events. Idle Dice and Main Spring tied for the Puissance high jump at seven feet in a historic combined class at the National, drawing 10,000 spectators.
Los Angeles AP Edg in Baylor ends 13 season NBA run with the Los Angeles Lakers at age 37 He will stay with the team for three years in scouting and public relations His No 22 jersey will be retired Baylor played 946 games scoring 23149 points third highest scorer in NBA history He missed most of last season with a pulled Achilles tendon and appeared in nine games this year averaging 11.8 points per game He said he would not prolong his career beyond his standards of performance.
Tonight the Hope Bobcats face the Nashville Scrappers in a nonconference game with no district stakes. Nashville aims to clinch the 7A playoff berth while Hope, already out of title contention, hopes for a win as 16 seniors close their Hope High careers. Nashville seeks a rare victory after 1967 and Hope seeks to avoid a season ending loss after last year’s 35-8 win by Hope.
Tail back Marsh White scored four touchdowns and defensive back John Mosley intercepted three passes to lead the Arkansas Shoats to a 55-28 victory over North Texas State in a freshman football game in Little Rock. Mosley also returned four punts for 74 yards.
Michigan State back Eric Allen broke an overlooked NCAA record after a 43-10 win over Purdue. He already held a single game rushing record with 350 yards, surpassing Ron Johnson's 347 in 1968, and was credited with four new all purpose NCAA running totals across rushing receiving and return yardage.
Rice and Arkansas top coaches Bill Patterson and Frank Broyles emphasize confidence as a driver of success after Rice’s 9-7 win over Texas Tech and Arkansas’ 17-9 loss to Texas A&M. Both teams aim to sustain momentum in the SWC race ahead of Saturday’s Houston showdown. Broyles notes Arkansas’ passing and offensive struggles, seeking a rebound against Rice’s improving offense led by Wood and Ferguson.
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