Hope Ladycats edge Ashdown in thriller to start season
In a headline thriller, Hope Ladycats beat defending champ Ashdown Pantherettes 43-41 to open at 1-0. Key scorers include Singleton with 18, Rodden 11, McCain 9, East 5 for Hope. Clay led Ashdown with 23. In the nightcap, Hope Bobcats fall 80-69 to Ashdown Panthers as Dudley and Briggs push late, but Nichols, Mills, and Pickett lift Ashdown late.
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Bill Moore
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Ashdown Pantherettes
Charlotte Gibson
Hope
Cynthia Clay
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Ladycats
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Ashdown
Singleton
Rodden
McCain
East
Bobcats
Ashdown Panthers
John Dudley
Dudley
David Briggs
Parker Powell
Donnie Mills
David Pickett
Panthers
Norton
Powell
Charles Ratliff
Ratliffe
Bill Rowland
Pickett
Mills
Fights Tuesday's Fights By The Associated Press
In Cleveland Billy Wagner 174 from Cleveland outpointed Roger Rouse 175 Anaconda Montana ten rounds. In San Antonio Oscar Alborado 149 Uvalde Texas outpointed Raul Soriano 149 Mexicali Mexico ten rounds. In Oakland George Cooper 159, outpointed Jimmy Lester 160 San Francisco ten rounds. In Tijuana Raul Martinez Mora 126 Mexico City outpointed Miguel Biasca 128 Panama ten rounds. In Hull Jory Durelle Baie Ste. Anne New Brunswick stopped Gene Roberts Portland Maine four rounds.
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Billy Wagener
Roger Rouse
Anaconda
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Tex
Oscar Alborado
Uvalde
Raul Soriano
Mexicali
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George Cooper
Jimmy Lester
San Francisco
Tijuana
Raul Martinez Mora
Mexico City
Miguel Biasca
Panama
Hull
Que
Jory Durelle
Baie Ste. Anne
N.B
Roberts
Portland
Maine
Notre Dame LSU Auburn Selected
Notre Dame LSU and Auburn are highlighted as top bowl contenders in the week’s rankings and upcoming games. The piece notes Texas Ohio State Nebraska and others still contending for No. 1, with Notre Dame facing Southern California and Auburn eyeing Ole Miss after a Birmingham clash.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Rex Kern
Jack Tatum
Ernie Jennings
Air Force
Don McCauley
North Carolina
Lynn Dickey
Kansas State
Bumpas Named SWC Defensive Player of the Week
Arkansas defensive tackle Dick Bumpas earned the Associated Press SWC Defensive Player of the Week after his 10 tackle, three assist, and forced interception performance in a 24 10 win over Texas Tech. Coach Jim Carlen praised his strength and recklessness while teammates noted Bruce James’ role in creating the big plays. Bumpas played through thumb and ankle injuries without missing a practice or game.
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Texas Tech
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Associated Press
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Mustang
Baylor
Carlen
Charley Coffey
Coffey
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James
Bruce
Charles Napper
TCU
Rice
Coffee
Blues Rally For Tie With Bruins In NHL Showdown
The St. Louis Blues fought back to a 5 5 tie with the Boston Bruins after Tim Ecelstone scored with 48 seconds remaining. The result followed a season where St Louis has fared better than in last spring's playoffs, hinting the Bruins might have faced a tougher series.
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Associated Press
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Boston
Bruins
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Tim Eecelstone
Dicus and McClard named to Kodak All-America team
NEW YORK AP Two Arkansas Razorback players Chuck Dicus and Bill McClard named to the 24 man Kodak All America team by the American Football Coaches Association. Dicus stars for three years. McClard set NCAA field goal record of 60 yards. Other SWC selections include Texas players Steve Vorster Bob Wuensch and Bill Atessis.
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Arkansas Razorback
American Football Coaches’ Association
Chuck Dicus
Bill McClard
Dicus
Razorbacks
Texas
Steve Vorster
Bobby Wuensch
Bill Atessis
Solunar Tables Guide for Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Period schedule drawn from Richard Alden Knights SOLUNAR TABLES to help plan days. Plan activities to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak periods for best sport outcomes.
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Plunkett Wins Heisman Trophy In New York
Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett accepted the Heisman in New York after an ABC-TV film shoot. He finished first with 510 first place votes and 2,229 points, edging Notre Dame’s Joe Theismann. Plunkett, 6-3, 204, led Stanford to 8-3 and 2,715 passing yards, 18 TDs, with 7,887 total offense.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Jim Plunkett
Stanford
Ohio State
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Midtown
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Joe Theismann
Accusations Harled at A Brundage
Lausanne AP reports Avery Brundage president of the IOC faces accusations of persecuting skiing. FIS secretary general Sigge Bergman cites a wage controversy over nine Alpine stars paid for training at Mammoth Mountain California. If confirmed, the nine could be banned from the 1972 Winter Games in Sapporo Japan.
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Switzerland
Avery Brundage
Chicago
International Olympic Committee
Sigge Bergman
International Ski Federation
FIS
Brundage
Mammouth Mountain
Calif
IOC
Palmer in Defense of Heritage
Arnold Palmer defends his Heritage title at Harbour Town in Hilton Head Island, opening the $100,000 Heritage Golf Classic. The 41-year-old veteran aims to end a personal slump and extend his streak of annual individual titles, facing fellow stars like Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino in a loaded field. A $30,000 satellite event for non-exempt players runs 72 holes nearby.
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Oceanside
Lee Trevino
Dick Lotz
Frank Beard
Larry Hinson
Bob Lunn
Tommy Aaron
Bert Yancey
Billy Casper
Tony Jacklin
Dave Stockton
Bruce Crampton
Dave Hill
Bruce Devlin
Bobby Nichols
Gary Player
Ocean Course
Plantation Club
FIS urged to quit IOC over ski instruction pact
Martel voices demand that the International Ski Federation withdraw from the IOC. He recalls a 1951 agreement allowing competitive skiers to teach for pay if they left such activity six months before racing season. He quotes Brudage's alleged dislike of Alpine skiing and vows to write to Hodler urging withdrawal.
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FIS
Olympic Movement
Martel
IOC
Brudage
Marte
International Ski Federation
International Olympic Committee
Hodler
Hockey Scores Tie and Mixed Results Across NHL
The Associated Press reports a 4 4 tie between Toronto and Pittsburgh while Boston edged St Louis 5 4. Vancouver held Minnesota 3 2 as Montreal played Chicago and New York met Philadelphia. Buffalo hosted Pittsburgh and Los Angeles faced California with several matches remaining.
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California
Detroit
Parkers Sixth in Nation on Offense
New York AP reports the Arkansas offense ranks sixth nationally in total offense. Arkansas has 4,399 yards on 804 plays over 10 games, 439.9 yards per game. Texas sits fifth with 3,561 yards on 650 plays in eight games and also leads rushing with 2,895 yards on 591 plays, 361.9 per game.
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Arkansas
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Razorbacks
Texas
Longhorns
World Closed Course Record by Isaac at Talladega
Bobby Isaac drove his 1970 Dodge to a world closed course record at Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega. He reached 201.104 mph on the 22nd lap, surpassing the previous mark of 200.447 mph and posting the fastest time among 24 laps. The Catawba driver, champion of this year’s Nascar Grand National, set the new mark Tuesday.
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Isaac
Alabama International Motor Speedway
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Oakland Over Detroit in Thanksgiving NFL Showdown
New York AP reports Oakland Raiders 6-2-2 face Detroit Lions 6-4 on NBC Thanksgiving with Oakland favored by explosive offense. Cowboys visit Green Bay on CBS as Dallas seeks win to stay alive in NFC East behind St Louis and NY. Packers’ defense strong but scoring woes persist.
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Associated Press
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NBC
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CBS
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George Blanda
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Daryle Lamonica
Warren Wells
Greg Landry
Washington
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