Hope-Nashville Clash Looms in Final Prep Matchup
Nashville targets a strong finish as Allen Ray leads a determined Bobcats offense against Hope in a 4-AA showdown. Randy Walston steps in at quarterback with a cautious arm, while Allen Ray, Roger Echols, and Jimmy Rice pace a versatile attack. Nashville’s defense hinges on a two-way unit facing Hope’s stingy stop squad in a game likely to decide the season’s tone.
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Butkus Best Defensive Man of Week
CHICAGO AP Dick Butkus Bears linebacker leads a defense that forced four turnovers, scored two safeties and held the Steelers to 31 rushing yards in a 38 7 win ending Chicago’s seven game skid. Butkus had 15 unassisted tackles and 10 assists, earning AP Defensive Player of the Week recognition.
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Chili Supper Helps Boost Hope High Homecoming Night
Hope High hosts a booster chili supper Friday from 5 to 7 pm to raise funds for athletic programs. Proceeds support a $3,000 weightlifting machine while the Bobcats face the Nashville Scrappers at 7:30 in the Homecoming game. Adults pay $1 and children 50 cents.
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World Series richest in baseball history
The 1963 to 1968 World Series payouts set new records with Dodgers and Orioles leading the prize pool. The Mets and Braves share deep with 12 teams drawing from a $1.14 million player pool, while individual shares ranged from over $14,000 for top players to under $1,000 for late finishers.
Jones Boy Stirs Rockets Past Pipers in ABA Thriller
In Denver, the Rockets rallied to a 125-114 victory over the Pipers as Larry Jones poured in 43 points and Spencer Haywood added 35 with 26 rebounds. Other ABA results feature Indiana over Carolina 130-111, Dallas over Washington 122-104, and LA Stars over New York 133-126. In the NBA, Cincinnati beat Boston 116-107 and San Diego 132-119 with Brizker scoring 30 and Williams 26 for the Pistons.
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Wednesday Fights Report From Las Vegas Bout
In Las Vegas, Metta outpointed Ronnie Wilson in a 165 pound bout. The San Diego venue hosted the event with 167 listed for the rival. Hermosius and Menton appear among the names in the fight card.
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Minnesota North Stars seek new coach amid strong display
The Minnesota North Stars, led by GM and coach Wren Blair, consider Bernie Geoffrion for the bench as they climb the West Division standings with a 4-2 win over Philadelphia. Geoffrion weighs the offer while his Rangers win 4-2 at Detroit. Parise and Larose spark the victory with two goals and an assist.
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Auerback Keeps Cousy From Playing
Bob Cousy remains blocked from reinstatement as a player, keeping him on the Celtics' retirement list. Cincinnati Royals, coached by Cousy, beat Boston 107 to 16 in a surprising result with Oscar Robertson scoring 25 for the Royals. Other NBA scores: San Diego 132 Detroit 119. Indiana 130 Carolina 111. Denver 125 184. Dallas 122 104. Los Angeles 133 98 New York.
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World Series Money Split Among Teams
AP reports the distribution of World Series funds among teams, listing full shares and values for pennant winners division winners and runners up across major clubs. Entries include New York Baltimore Atlanta Minnesota Chicago Detroit San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston California and others. Montreal extended its unbeaten streak and overtook Oakland in the East Division race as Claude Provost and Yvan Courneyur led the Canadiens with key goals.
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Buckeyes vs Boilermakers Thriller Looms In Big Tilt
The Ohio State Buckeyes, top ranked, host Purdue Boilermakers in a pivotal game with Rex Kern and Mike Phipps skyward Heisman Trophy clash. Ohio State seeks a 22nd straight win while Purdue eyes a Rose Bowl berth amid a rain-soaked telecast and eager crowd.
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Killebrew named Most Valuable Player of 1969
Harmon Killebrew of the Minnesota Twins won the American League MVP for 1969 after a stellar season despite a ruptured hamstring in 1968. He played all 162 games, matching a career high with 49 home runs, driving in 140 runs, 145 walks, and scoring 106. He batted .276 and collected 294 voting points, ahead of Boog Powell and Frank Robinson.
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Kapp Leads Vikings to 51-3 Rout of Browns
Joe Kapp directed Minnesota to a 51-3 win over Cleveland as he connected with Gene Washington on a 17th TD of the year. Kapp, already named Offensive Player of the Week, threw three touchdown passes with 16 completions for 223 yards, while Washington’s surprise endzone catch capped the drive.
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Solunar Tables Aid Planning for Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below comes from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport potential.
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Hope Star 1899 1927 Consolidated Hope Arkansas Rates Ad
Hope Star dated January 18 1929 lists publication details and staff of Star Publishing Co Hope Arkansas with addresses phone number and postal rates. It notes weekly daily editions corporate officers subscription prices by carrier and mail including regional rates and advertising reach.
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