Pitt Maintains Lead In AP Football Rankings
Pittsburgh holds its comfortable edge over UCLA as UCLA 4514 beats Oregon State, Michigan and Texas Tech stay in the top five while Georgia ties Maryland for sixth. Oklahoma returns to the Top Ten. Rutgers enters the Top Twenty with a 10 0 mark after beating Tulsa.
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Cowboys top Bills 17 10 in Monday night duel
Dallas beat Buffalo 17 to 10 as Roger Staubach connected with Drew Pearson for two scores. Pearson hauled nine passes for 135 yards while Dallas rode a stout defense and a late first half strike to take control. Buffalo, led by coach Jim Ringo, falls to 2-8 as Dallas climbs in the NFC East race toward Thanksgiving showdown.
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Bell leads Trojans in early season surge
Ricky Bell moved from TV bit parts to featured back for USC, posting 182.5 rushing yards per game on 61 carries across two games with five touchdowns as Buffalo’s O. J. Simpson laments building toward a Super Bowl run despite a 78-yard day. Cowboys face Atlanta next as Landry’s teams feel the heat.
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Bowhunters Report Good Arkansas Deer Season Progress
Arkansas outdoors reports indicate bowhunters are enjoying a strong deer season. At Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge Paul Daley notes 38 deer checked by Oct 30 and expects November to match or exceed October. Archery season runs to Nov 30 at Holla Bend with two deer bag limit, archery permits required, and free permits at refuges and Russellville offices.
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Parkview aims to stay perfect against Northside
AP reports Parkview High School seeks a 11-0 season with a Friday night matchup at Fort Smith Northside. The No. 1 Patriots, 7-4 in AAAA, face a tough defense and home-field advantage as they chase an undefeated year. Class playoff predictions follow for Conway Hot Springs Jacksonville West Memphis and more.
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Hampton rallies past Barton in playoff thriller
Hampton coach Jim Oliver kept to his ground game as Lee Jackson ran 31 times for 234 yards and three second half TDs to defeat Barton 35-34. Jackson’s standout night earned AP Player of the Week honors. Other converts include Cravens, Clark, Elam, Daniels, Colvan, Shinall, Wilson and Bryant in various regional wins.
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SAU Opens 1976-77 Basketball Season at East Texas Baptist
Southern Arkansas University Muleriders, led by coaches W T Watson and Monroe Ingram, begin the 1976-77 season at East Texas Baptist College with eight lettermen including four returning starters from last year. Notable returnees include Sam Riley, Kenneth Mercer, Greg Alexander, Jamie Bridges, Larry Gore, Thomas Rhynes, Kenneth Winright, and Marcus McDonald. Junior college transfer Greg Higgins joins the squad alongside new players George Golden, Greg Kirby, Willie Pierce, and Issac Stanley. Home opener is November 29 against East Texas State University. Shop in Hope.
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Pine Bluff
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Emerson
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Strong
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Smackover
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McNeil
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Lewisville
Issac Stanley
Wilmot
East Texas State University
Hope Girls Defeat Arkadelphia 61 to 27
The Hope senior girls defeated Arkadelphia 61 27 behind Judy Balentine 13 points and balanced scoring from Townsend Ford Spellman Regan and Jones. The Hope junior girls also beat Arkadelphia 55 33 with Furson Martin and Woods leading. The Hope hope boys game with Nashville was cancelled and rescheduled to Blevins Monday at 7 p.m.
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Mitchell brothers win state judo titles in Tennessee meet
Ricky Mitchell captured first place at the Tennessee State Championship Judo Tournament held in Memphis where he and Kelly, both sons of Bud and (Mrs.) Mitchell, along with NAS Hellcat Judo Club members, collected most trophies amid a 11-entrant field. Kelly placed fourth with two wins in four bouts.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Fishing and Hunting Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES offers daily windows to fish in prime territory or hunt in prime cover. Use these periods to plan outings and maximize sport potential based on the printed timetable.
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