Razorbacks prep for Tech after tough practice
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles voiced concern after a padded Tuesday workout as the Razorbacks prepare for Texas Tech. A win would push Arkansas to 9 wins and at least a share of the Southwest Conference title. Coach moved Guy Parker to the first team to replace Cliff Powell, with Wayne Austin moved up to the B squad and possible action versus Tech.
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Small Power shine in Texas college football tale
Newark column highlights the 5-foot-4 quarterback Ines Perez and 149-pound Jerry Levins in SMU's upset of Texas A&M, praising small players advancing civil rights. The piece links Davey O'Brien and Buddy Young to NFL potential, noting era constraints and pro fears about contrasting sizes on Sunday rosters.
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Owens Named AP Back of the Week After Big Eight Win
Oklahoma's Steve Owens rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns in a 28-14 victory over Missouri, earning AP Back of the Week honors. Michigan's Ron Johnson impressed with five rushing TDs against Wisconsin but trailed Owens in total impact and a tougher opposition. Johnson set Big Ten records and tied a Red Grange mark, while Owens stood out against a stronger foe.
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Rogers stars as running back in SWC lineman of the week
Arkansas coach Bridger moved Gene Rogers from flanker to running back last spring. The switch paid off with 139 rushing yards and three touchdowns as SMU beat Texas Tech 42 28. Rogers also forced a fumble and recovered it, boosting Arkansas to a key conference win. Lynn Garner of SMU earned linebacker honors with 19 tackles.
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Hayes Jones Reflects on Jim Ryan After Mexico City Finish
Ira Berkow recounts Hayes Jones discussing the pressure on American Olympic athletes. Jones, a 1964 gold medalist and New York City's recreation commissioner, recalls public scorn for second place and the brutal mindset that only champions who win matter. He credits his wife Odeene for support and notes the contrast with how athletes are honored abroad.
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Arkansas State to Face North Dakota State in Pecan Bowl
Arkansas State, 7-2-1 after a 22-21 win over Texas-Arlington on a late two point conversion, earned the Southland Conference title and was named to meet North Dakota State in the Pecan Bowl in Arlington Texas on December 14. The NCAA selection committee announced Arkansas State while outlining four Division II bowls and pending selections for the Camellia, Grant, Rice, and Boardwalk Bowls to be decided next Monday.
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Tennessee Heads to Cotton Bowl for Dallas Trip
Tennessee athletic director Bob Woodruff and assistant Gus Manning will fly to Dallas to finalize travel plans for the Cotton Bowl on January 1. The Volunteers earned an invitation after tying for the Southwest Conference lead, with Texas or Arkansas as likely opponents and Texas Tech still in contention.
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Hoople Wolves Over Bucks In Prep Basketball Debut
In Hope Arkansas on November 20 1968 the Hoople section previews the HHS basketball season. Bobcat coach Durward Bourns fields a large squad with returning players Ricky Putman and senior guards while football duties affect early practice. The piece also previews the Lady Cats and Harvard Yale football excitement with Hoople forecasts and a full slate of upcoming games.
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Solunar Periods From Knight's Tables Guide Daily Sport
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed here is taken from Richard Alden Knights SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day offers.
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Pistons Prospectus Looks For Strong Front And Backcourt
Detroit Pistons prospects praised for a solid front line led by DeBusschere Hairston and Dischinger with Bing Miles and Walker in the backcourt. Center depth worries as Otto Moore is the likely starter and rookie Rick Mineo shows potential. Predicted finish in the East is fourth.
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