Razorbacks predicted to beat SMU after high scoring clash
Arkansas and SMU loom as key clash as Hixson and Mapps may start for the Mustangs. Arkansas seeks to extend its 7-1 season mark after rallying past Rice 38-14, with a 42-17 forecast against SMU. Also notes ASU and OBU wins and other college picks.
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Baseball to Pay Tribute to Heroes
Los Angeles AP reports the first annual baseball awards dinner on December 3 in Beverly Hills to honor heroes. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced the event during winter major minor league meetings, with awards in several categories and recipients expected to attend at a Beverly Hills hotel ballroom.
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Survivors in SWC Face Troublemakers
In a pivotal SWC weekend, No 2 Texas leads the race amid injuries ahead of a Fort Worth clash with TCU. Key defenders are sidelined or questionable, while quarterback Judy eyes a return. Arkansas hosts SMU as Baylor battles Tech in Waco and A&M meets Rice with retirement looming for Rice coach Hagan.
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SMU Presents Varied Offense Against Arkansas Defense
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles says SMU uses numerous formations and shifts making preparation tough as No. 7 Arkansas hosts SMU in Fayetteville. SMU quarterback uncertainty with Hixon hurt, Gary Carter starting last game, Hixson as passing and total offense leader, Hammond key rusher and receiver. Arkansas leads nation in scoring and ranks high in total and rushing defense while entering as 24 point favorite in a 1 p.m. kickoff before a 43,500 crowd.
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Solunar Tables From Knight's Tables For Fishing And Hunting
Solunar periods are listed by date and day for November. The schedule shows minor and major windows in the AM and PM to guide fishing and hunting plans. Readers are urged to use these times to select optimal activity periods.
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Knicks Lose Game and Star Player
The New York Knicks fell 110-108 to Baltimore with star forward Cazzie Russell fracturing his left wrist and out for at least six weeks. Cleveland’s Cavaliers also lost 15 straight to match an NBA start record with a 105-103 win over Portland, while Cincinnati routed San Francisco 121-107. Utah beat Florida 125-115 and Indiana edged Pittsburgh 135-132 in the ABA.
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Hope Ark Blends NBA East West Standings And Schedules
In HOPE ARK basketball notes the NBA Eastern and ABA East divisions are listed with standings for New York Philadelphia Boston Buffalo Baltimore Cincinnati Atlanta Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago Phoenix San Francisco Seattle San Diego Portland and Portland while schedules show Thursday results including Baltimore 110 New York 108 and Cleveland 105 Portland 103 plus upcoming games across the NBA and ABA with matchups in Boston Baltimore New York Chicago Detroit Milwaukee and more. The ABA East West divisions include Virginia Kentucky New York Floridians Pittsburgh Carolina Utah Indiana Memphis Denver Texas and Pittsburgh Texas Indiana and Carolina matchups with several late afternoon and weekend contests.
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Pro football picks spark a weekend in New York
Ken Rappaport forecasts a slate of NFL games with colorful nicknames and bold scores. Lions vs Vikings ends 2 1. Raiders top Broncos 34 13. Giants top Redskins 26 21. Browns beat Bengals 29 12. Chargers crush Patriots 19 0. Packers edge Bears 20 14. Falcons fly past Eagles 24 14.
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Kent State Coach Quits Position After Campus Tension
Kent State University football coach Dave Puddington announced his resignation citing prevailing negativism on campus and in the community following the May 4 incidents in which four students died in clashes between demonstrators and National Guard troops. He spoke at a squad meeting, linking the atmosphere to his decision.
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TCU Hopes to Give Texas Trouble
No. 2 Texas meets a wary TCU squad as the Horns seek to extend a 27 game win streak. TCU QB Steve Judy sprained ankle and doubtful status force Rusty Underwood into potential duty. Texas also hobbled by injuries on defense. Royal warns against underestimating TCU in a high stakes SWC clash.
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Puddington Voices Frustration Over Program Delays
Puddington criticized the current trend of politicizing many aspects of life including sports. He said the program has not progressed as hoped this year and noted impact on the young men in the group.
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ABA Firing on Court and Bench
ABA action featured high scoring as Freeman and Beaty led Utah Stars to a 125 115 win over the Floridians while Pacers beat Condors 135 132. Kentucky and Denver made coaching changes as Rockets and Colonels shuffled leadership amid league play. Roger Brown led the Pacers with 38 points and Larry Jones topped the Floridians with 32.
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Rain Likely for SMU Hog Game
The National Weather Service reports a 60 percent chance of rain for Saturdays football game between Arkansas and SMU. Gametime temperatures should be in the low to mid 50s with southeast winds at 8 to 15 mph.
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Blues Set a Record in Detroit Win
St Louis Blues beat Detroit 2 1 on the road to extend their home victory streak to six a club record Baun missed the game amid a suspension announced by Scotty Bowman Sabourin and Ecclestone scored the first Blues goal Delvecchio answered late but Wakely shut the door in net Ecclestone’s clincher came at 14 21 of the second period Blues clamp down after goal allowing two goals in 245 minutes and remain two points behind Chicago in the West with Detroit fifth in the East four points behind Vancouver
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IAAF says Ni Chinh-chin cannot be recognized as world high jump record
London AP reports the International Amateur Athletics Federation declines to ratify Ni Chinh-chin's 7 ft 6 1/2 in leap claimed in Changsha, noting China is not an IAAF member and lacking verification machinery. The jump drew 80,000 spectators as Peking Radio relayed Holt's comment that every record is submitted for ratification.
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Texas and Ohio State Favored In Top Rankings Bubble
Texas faces a rugged test at Texas Christian after a Baylor setback drops them from first. Notre Dame hosts Georgia Tech while Ohio State, Nebraska, and Michigan have big games. Bud Carson touts Notre Dame as the best, noting Joe Theismann’s leadership. Top ten matchups include Stanford at Air Force and Arkansas at Southern Methodist. Oregon visits Army as week’s slate unfolds.
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