Arkadelphia Edges McGehee in Playoff Preview
Arkansas roundup predicts Arkadelphia to beat McGehee 21 14 in Region playoffs as North Little Rock eyes AAAA title with Fort Smith Northside and Jonesboro aims for AAA East. Hot Springs seeks AAA West glory over Southside while Rivercrest and Stuttgart clash in regional action.
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Pro Bowl to Los Angeles on Jan 24 with new format
The 21st annual Pro Bowl will be played in Los Angeles on January 24, adopting a merged two-conference format for the first time since the AFL NFL merger. Co directors are Glenn Dav tis and Jerry Hanes, representing organizers.
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A-State Still Top in AP College Football Poll
The Associated Press ranking shows Arkansas State leading Montana by five first place votes and 266 to 248 points as Montana closes the gap with a 35-0 win and a Camellia Bowl berth. Tampa and North Dakota State follow, with shifts across the Top Ten and Twenty. NFL selection rules for the upcoming conference bowls are outlined, including payout figures and the relaxed limits on players per team.
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Prescott to Host Joe T in Playoff Football
McGehee Owls entering Class AA playoffs after a 10-0 Region 4AA-Hast run. They face Arkadelphia for the region title with Arkadelphia 9-0 and top-ranked in Class AA. Other Region 2AA and 3AA games set, with byes and second-round dates noted. Class A and B playoffs begin Friday with lineup including Booneville Alma, Joe T Robinson Prescott, and Corning Marked Tree in Jonesboro.
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Bucks Clip Celtics for Seventh Straight Victory
Lew Alcindor scored 44 points and Oscar Robertson added 26 as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston 123-113 to run their win streak to seven. Robertson also had 10 assists in a 70-point duo, while Archie Clark led Philadelphia past Baltimore and Wilt Chamberlain sparked the Lakers past Detroit in NBA action.
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Weather, strike greet World Cup golf opener in Buenos Aires
Rain, wind, and a 36-hour general strike challenged 43 national teams at the World Cup golf opener in Buenos Aires. Players groused about the Jockey Club Course greens while favorites United States, Argentina, England, and Australia eyed early success. Trevino shot 69 amid cold rain, with Hugget 64 leading the Pro-Am.
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Statisticians Highlight Defensive Mastery by San Diego State
New York AP notes San Diego State tops NCAA defense allowing 171.1 yards per game combined. Miami Ohio and Toledo follow in total defense, LSU leads rush defense, Toledo bests in pass defense, Dartmouth strongest in scoring defense, Utah punting leader. Includes NBA action with Maravich injury and notable scores by Van Arsdale, Lantz, and Hayes.
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NFL Faces Federal Probe Still Largely Mapped In Dark
The NFL confirms a federal grand jury investigation beginning November 17 in Cleveland and has been asked to surrender certain documents. Subpoenas have reached 19 clubs including the Jets Giants Packers and Chiefs. Browns officials led by President Art Modell are among those to testify. Oscar Bonavena vows to KO Muhammad Ali in their December 7 New York bout.
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Perry Monte Teams Victorious In League Play
Perry's squad beat Blevins 80 to 74 with Henley scoring 25 and Ramsey 17 while Bonds 17 and Hicks 16 led Blevins. Monte's side defeated Spring Hill 96 to 89 as East 21 Hatfield 19 for Monte, Souter 24 Polk 17 for Spring Hill. Next week Spring Hill meets Blevins and Monte faces Perry. Hull brothers Bobby and Dennis scored twice each to top Philadelphia in Chicago. Drouin and Rise Pa ris e tallies help Minnesota past foes as North Stars and Kings vie in West standings. Gord Labossiere stopped a shutout for Los Angeles.
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Expansion Team in 4th Place in NHL
Vancouver Canucks, an expansion club, sit in fourth in the East after a 4-2 win over Toronto. Ray Cullen and Paul Henderson scored, with Rosaire Paiement and Barry Wilkins adding third period goals. Pittsburgh tied New York 3-3, Chicago crushed Philadelphia 7-1, Minnesota beat Los Angeles 3-1, and California defeated Montreal 2-0.
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