Hope par Star Sports Bobcats Likely to Struggle With Injuries
Star Sportswriter Ralph Rovton reports Hope Bobcats suffer another injury blow as center David Jones is out for the year after an emergency appendectomy. The piece details lineup reshuffles, potential freshmen stepping up, and the team’s uncertain prospects for the Camden Lincoln game and remaining three contests.
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Lakers Win But Gain No Ground
Elgin Baylor nails a last second jumper to force overtime and adds four more in OT as the Lakers edge the Bulls 112-109. San Diego holds off a late New York rally 113-109 to remain close in the NBA West. Houston tops Dallas in the ABA with Oakland’s Rick Barry exploding for 90 points in a 135-116 win.
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Eagles Acquire Defensive Tackle Norton from Falcons
Philadelphia Eagles claimed defensive tackle Jim Norton off waivers from Atlanta on Tuesday. The move adds depth to the line as the Falcons waived Norton to clear roster space.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods is printed here from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in prime territory or hunt in prime cover during these times to maximize your sport.
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Brooks and Montgomery Earn SWC Honors in Week's Top Plays
Texas lineman Leo Brooks was named Southwest Conference Lineman of the Week after pressuring SMU and sacking Hixson four times. Arkansas quarterback Bill Montgomery earned Quarterback of the Week for 20 completions, 258 yards, and two TDs in a 25-22 win over Texas A&M.
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Lamonica Named AFL Offensive Player of Week
Daryle Lamonica threw for 352 yards and two TDs and ran for another score as the Oakland Raiders routed the Kansas City Chiefs 38-21. He left with a knee injury but pledged quick recovery, while Oakland closed within one game of the Western Division lead. Lamonica earned AP Offensive Player of the Week.
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Penn State Miami showdown set after strong wins
Unbeatens Penn State and Miami clash Saturday in a Ted Kwalick versus Ted Hendricks matchup. Kwalick keyed a 28-24 win over Army with a 53 yard onside kick return TD while Hendricks helped Miami demolish Pitt 48-0. Also forecast are Alabama over LSU and several other major games across the country.
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Ex-Baseball Star Mizell Wins North Carolina House Seat
Raleigh AP reports Republican Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell, former St. Louis Cardinal and Pittsburgh Pirate pitcher, wins NC fifth district seat, defeating Democrat Smith Bagley, heir to RJ Reynolds Tobacco. Mizell, 37, born Vinegar Bend, Alabama, left MLB years ago to run a Lexington soft drink bottling firm.
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Arkansas Football West Fork Beats Altus 21 to 0
West Fork football defeated Altus 21 to 0 in a shutout. The game featured strong defensive holds and key plays by West Fork to secure the win.
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Hope Arks Names Davis Cup Starters
The Associated Press reports US Davis Cup coach Donald Dell named Arthur Ashe Clark Graebner Stan Smith and Bob Lutz as the starting lineup for next week's interzone match against India in San Juan Puerto Rico. The lineup features top American players set to compete in the ties.
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McLain Named Unanimous American League MVP
Detroit star Denny McLain is named the AL MVP by a unanimous vote of the Baseball Writers Association of America. The 24 year old righthander led with a 31 6 record, 30 wins first in AL, and helped Detroit to its first pennant since 1945. Bill Freehan was runner up with 161 points as top voting ended McLain 280 to 161. The NL MVP announcement follows next Wednesday.
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Wheelchair Olympics Open With Early Golds in Tel Aviv
In Tel Aviv, Germany and host Israel won the first gold medals at the 7th International Stokes Mandeville Games for the Paralyzed, known as the Wheelchair Olympics. Notable performances included Jin Turner and Cincinnati's Paul Robine, with standout runs and field goals recorded among early events.
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Forecaster's Nightmare Finds Bears Upset Trojans
Hoople System predicts California to defeat Southern California 26 22 in a major upset while Yale over Penn 28 21 and Auburn topples Tennessee 7 6. Kansas, Purdue, and LSU win as Alabama, Oklahoma, and Ohio State suffer varied results amid a heavy forecast slate.
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Kickers Take Over Lead In NFL Scoring Race
In New York AP reports Mike Clark of Dallas edged Bo Brown of Minnesota 61 to 60 to lead the NFL scoring race. Don Meredith rose above Bart Starr in passing, Gale Sayers ran for 205 yards to lift his season total, Leroy Kelly trails with 763 rushing yards, Clifton McNeil leads pass receiving with 676 yards and five catches for 92 yards and four TDs against Cleveland.
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UCLA Center Paralyzed After Tennessee Game
UCLA center John Chirestman remained in serious condition in a Knoxville hospital after a neck spinal injury suffered in a Saturday game with Tennessee. The article also lists leading rushers and passers, highlighting Des Mutts of West State with 1,109 rushing yards, O J Simpson of USC with 1,047 in six games, and notes on other top players, plus a list of 10 sophomores for East Carolina.
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AFL Teams Run More Passing Less Headline
American Football League teams are running more and passing less, according to today’s statistics. Total plays per game stayed around 125, but the share of rushing plays rose while passing plays declined.
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Hixson Still Leading in Statistics
College football in 1968 features high scoring driven by rushing as more players exceed 1000 yards than in 1967. Jets’ defense limits opponents to 71.8 rushing yards per game while Houston allows 116.23 passing yards. Jets post best overall defense at 236.2 yards per game and San Diego leads offense at 423.6 yards per game. Kansas City shows strong ground attack at 173.8 rushing yards per game while Chargers top passing at 277.0 yards.
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