Prescott to face Hampton in Camden Friday night
Prescott Wolves travel to Camden to meet Hampton in a 2A regional game after beating Dermott 26 to 0. Coach Eddie Jackson says the winner advances toward a potential state final against Nashville, with balanced passing and rushing plans and hopes for strong Prescott support.
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Sugar Bowl fate shapes for Pitt and Georgia clash
No. 1 Pitt favored to accept Sugar Bowl bid after SEC champion Georgia earned automatic New Orleans invite. Maryland possible Cotton Bowl partner if 10-0 Terps finish strong. Oklahoma likely for Fiesta. Alabama eyed for Liberty. Ohio State vs Michigan and UCLA vs USC set Rose Bowl previews. A&M eyed by Astro-Bluebonnet.
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Razorbacks and SMU set for Shreveport showdown Saturday
SMU coach Ron Meyer notes three key games this season and predicts a hard test at Shreveport against Arkansas. He cites SMU's 2-8 record but high morale, while Arkansas eyes a Cotton Bowl bid with freshman Houston Nutt at quarterback and a postgame path to a possible bowl.
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Hope teams to play Prescott after Nashville game cancellation
Coach Lawrence Hutson says the senior game with Nashville is canceled but Hope junior girls and junior boys will still face Prescott on Thursday at 6 p.m. The schedule remains as planned for the junior contests.
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Pistons Dominate Jazz In NBA Command Performance
M L Carr tallies a career high 24 points and 12 rebounds as Detroit clinches its seventh straight win with a 118 75 victory over the New Orleans Jazz. Pacers stun the 76ers 123 117 as Billy Knight 30 and Wil Jones 20 lift Indiana. Nuggets cruise Nets 112 78 to move to 10 1.
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Ouachita Baptist Tigerettes Begin AWISA Era Struggling
Ouachita Baptist University starts its first AWISA season with the Tigerettes, a team rebuilt around freshmen and two returning starters Marilyn Stanley and Rhonda Sealy. Coach Carolyn Moffatt notes heavy inexperience, scheduling challenges, and overlap with volleyball hindering practices while aiming for a competitive 22-game season against AAU rivals Seminole College and Louisiana Tech.
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Bryant angers Liberty Bowl officials over opponent talk
Alabama coach Bear Bryant drew ire from Liberty Bowl leaders after reports he sought to influence the selection of Alabama's opponent for the December 20 game. Officials debated potential foes from the Pacific Southwest and Big Ten while Alabama expressed a wish to avoid Big Eight teams if possible.
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Seaver Tops Phillies 1-0 as 200th Strikeout of 1976 Hits
Tom Seaver pitched a brilliant 1-0 win over Philadelphia. He struck out Mike Schmidt three times and earned his 200th K of 1976, a new season mark, as Lorinda de Roulet congratulated him on the field. Fans rose for Seaver in seventh after fanning Tom Hutton.
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Three Seasons Enough for UCLA Rose Bowl Star Burr Baldwin
Burr Baldwin, a central figure in UCLA’s first two Rose Bowl teams after 1942 and 1946, says after three years of pro ball he had enough. A WWII Bronze Star recipient and infantry captain who also served in Korea, Baldwin notes coaches have surged from three on a college team to eight today. He now lives in Bakersfield, California.
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Twenty Martins in Major League Baseball History
The most active Martin in MLB is Billy Martin, noted as manager of the New York Yankees. Twenty players named Martin have competed at the major league level, reflecting the name's prominence across teams and eras.
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AAU Junior Olympic Basketball Registration in Fair Park
Registration for AAU Junior Olympic Basketball set for Thursday and Friday at the Fair Park Community Center from 3 to 6 p.m. Participants must bring a birth certificate or have one on file with the Parks and Recreation Department. A $1 fee applies. Games are at Fair Park Coliseum and Yerger Gym. Coaches needed. call 777-8611 before 5 p.m. Tuesday. Three boys and three girls divisions: midget mini and junior.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
Schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's tables advises planning each day to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak times. The guide highlights optimal sport periods to maximize success.
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