Hogs Place Four on All SWC Team
Chris Gilbert of Texas and Jerry Levins of SMU head the Associated Press 1968 All-Southwest Conference football team. The first unit features 13 players due to ties at center and full back, with Texas leading selections at five. Also named are standout backs Edd Hargett and Jackie Stewart, and notable defenders and linemen from Arkansas, Baylor, SMU, Texas Tech, and A&M.
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Denner
Freeman Associated Press
Daluas
Tex
Chris Gilbert
Texas
Jerry Levins
Southern Methodist
Associated Press
Gilbert
Levins
Rodney Brand
Arkansas
Calvin Hunt
Baylor
Jackie Stewart
Texas Tech
Steve Worster
Mike Richardson
Edd Hargett
Texas A&m
Hargett
Whiz
Bill Montgomery
Deryl Comer
Comer
Richard “Truck” Stevens
Terry May
SMU
Jim Barnes
Livingston
Larry Alford
Gary Adams
Alford
Adams
Bill Hobbs
Cliff Powell
Larry Adams
TCU
Rolf Krueger
Lea Brooks
Wainscott
Richard Campbell
Mike DeNiro
Halls
Youngstown
Ohio
DeNiro
Powell
Brooks
Campbell
Lophomore
Chuck Hixson
Mustangs
Oklahoma
A&m
Chemist Was in Error in Dancers Image Case
Louisville AP. Kentucky Racing Commission faced a costly hearing over Dancer's Image with Dr. Charles Jarboe challenging state chemist Kenneth W. Smith's five tests for phenylbutazone in the 1968 Derby winner. Jarboe faulted the microcrystal tests, spectroscopy readings, and possible sample handling errors. The commission will decide next week, with purses held in escrow at Churchill Downs as oil demand figures project higher US usage by 1980.
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Kentucky Racing Commission
Dancer
University of Louisville
Charles Jarboe
Kenneth W. Smith
Peter Fuller
Smith
Fuller
Churchill Downs
Kentucky
Jarboe
Escrow
Churchil Downs
Solunar Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide plans days for optimal fishing and hunting by locating good territory and cover. The text invites readers to discover the best sport each day offers based on these periods.
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Richard Alden Knight
Ohio State First Parks End in 8th
Ohio State Buckeyes, led by coach Woody Hayes, earned the No. 1 AP ranking after a 50-14 win over Michigan clinching the Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl bid. Hayes praised his players and warned against overconfidence ahead of the Pasadena matchup with Southern California, featuring O J Simpson.
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Dave Gollast
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
News Monday
Buckeyes
Associated Press
Hayes
OSU
Michigan
Southern California
Southern Cal
Notre Dame
Pasadena
O. J. Simpson
Magnolia Rates Third in Arkansas High School Football
The Associated Press Arkansas poll shows Fort Smith Northside undefeated at 12-0-1 with 12 first place votes, Hall at 8-1 solidly second, Magnolia 12-0 third, and several top ten teams with remaining games shaping the Region 4A4A championship race. Magnolia aims to extend its win streak as it faces Malvern while other title hopefuls prepare for key Thanksgiving clashes.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Fort Smith Northside
Grizzlies
Fort Smith Southside
Northside
Little Rock Hall
Warriors
Little Rock Central
Magnolia
Malvern
Little Rock Catholic
North Little Rock
Springdale
Jacksonville
Conway
Hot Springs
Newport
Pine Bluff
Sheridan
Bald Knob
Earle
Associated Press Arkansas
FSN Side
LA Hall
LA Catholic
Sted
Bentonville
Piggott
St. Anna’s
Alma
Dole Larway
Dumas
Greenwood
Lonoke
Three Colleges Dominate AIC All Star Team
Arkansas Tech Ouachita Baptist University and Henderson led the All AIC selections with 28 players named due to ties. Tech and Henderson each placed five players on offense and defense, while Ouachita had seven, with players from multiple positions including quarterbacks Tommy Hart and Leon Anderson and backs Arky Floyd and Danny Woolard. The list names many colleges and players across the conference.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Tech
Ouachita Baptist University
Henderson
AIC
Tech
Arkadelphia
Ouachita
Tommy Hart
Arky Floyd
Leon Anderson
Danny Woodard
Jim Morgan
Doug Freeze
Don Thone
Frank Newman
State College
Tom Hogan
Cliff Wilson
Elijah Ward
Arkansas
ASM
Ronnie Mayton
Danny Woolard
Frankie Vines
Clarlie Combs
Clarence Wooten
Rick Chudy
Marvin Gilbert
Southern State
Don Sinquifield
Harding
Richard McCauley
Jackie Grayson
Arkansas A&m
Eddie Buffington
Cary Huggins
Halfhackson
E. Hodges
Larry Wooldridge
Cliff Harris
Mike Teleford
Shelby Lowery
Stan Parris
Miami Wins in Double Overtime
The Miami Floridians edged Indiana 126-121 in double overtime to tighten the Eastern Division race, with Willie Murrell scoring late and Mel Daniels leading Indiana. Oakland beat Houston 111-102, New Orleans beat Los Angeles 124-115, and Seattle defeated Milwaukee 123-113 in NBA play.
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Associated Press
Miami
Vancouver
Willie Murrell
Murrell
Don Sidle
Pacers
Mel Daniels
Indiana
Skip Tharen
Oakland
Rick Barry
Willie Somerset
Mavericks
Houston
Oaks
New Oreeans
Jimmy Jones
Bucs
Stars
New Orleans
Jay Miller
Los Angeles
Len Wilkens
Seattle
Milwaukee
British Columbia
Sonics
Wilkens
Bol Kaufman
Milwauskee
Jon McGlocklin
Bucks
Fred Hetzel
Fighter Pilot Proves Speed In NCAA Cross Country
Mike Ryan a Sefoot-7 145 pound junior from the Air Force Academy won the NCAA cross country title at Van Cortlandt Park clocking 29 minutes 16.8 seconds in a duel with Georgetown star Steve Stageberk. Art Dulong of Holy Cross was third. Villanova took the team crown with 78 points, Stanford second 101, Southern California third 108. Ryan born in Italy lists Okinawa as home where his father is a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force.
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NEW York
Mike Ryan
Okinawa
Ryan
Air Force Academhy
Georgetown
Steve Stageberk
Art Dulong
Holy Cross
Villanova
Tom Donnelly
van Cortlandt Park
Wildcats
Stanford
Southern California
Itayca
N.Y
Air Force
Dulong
Hockey results and upcoming games list
The Associated Press notes no games were scheduled for Monday with two days of schedules announced. Upcoming Wednesday card includes Montreal at Los Angeles, Toronto at Pittsburgh, Chicago at New York, Boston at St. Louis, Detroit at Philadelphia, and Oakland at Minnesota.
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Montreal
Los Angeles
Toronto
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Roston
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia
Oakland
Minnesota
Fights Reported Across Open Bee Hive in Hope News
Caracas dispatch names Alfredo Marecino in Venezuela and Calvin Woodland in Washington with last night combat notes. Mentions Granby Quebec figures Joey Durelle and Dud Pivin, and a weight of 12 weltars.
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Elmer Clark
Hope
Clark
DeArn
Earl Thompson
Washington Rt. 1
Ark
Associated Press
Caracas
Venezuela
Alffredo Marecino
Venezuesla
Calvin Woodland
Washington
Granby
Joey Dureelle
Sorel
Ageless Doug Atkins Lost to Saints
New Orleans Saints star defensive end Doug Atkins will miss the rest of the season with a fractured kneecap. Coach Tom Fears called the injury a sad blow to the team and its defense, noting Atkins's impact after Kilmer's earlier injury and his 16th pro season honor. The Saints gear up for a Bears game as Atkins begins recovery.
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New Orleans
Doug Atkins
New Orleans Saints
Tom Fears
Joses
Fears
Billy Kilmer
Atkins
National Football League
Tennessee
Saints
Ie Bears
OJ Simpson Named Heisman Trophy Winner
Southern California star OJ Simpson is formally designated as this season’s Heisman winner amid looming Rose Bowl clash with Notre Dame. The 206-pound tailback set rushing and scoring records, with 334 carries for 1654 yards and 21 touchdowns, while eyeing two more marks in the final game.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
NEW York
Southern California
Simpson
Down Athletic Club
Los Angeles
Notre Dame
Leroy Keyes
Purdue
Terry Hanratty
Gary Beban
UCLA
Cal
Red Grange
Tom Harmon
Glenn Davis
Jimmy Brown
Gale Sayers
City College of San Francisco
USC
O. J
Jim O’brien
Cincinnati
Eugene Morris
West Texas State
Morris
San Francisco
Portero Hills
Washington
Hope Lady Cats and Bobcats prep for season openers
The Hope Lady Cats face Cale High School at Jones Field House in a pair of tonight games as coach Durward Bourns tests 18 player roster with footballers limited. The Bobcats host Nashville Scrappers Saturday at 7:45 p.m. in a warmup before Ouachita Invitational start next week. Lady Cats, led by seniors Kamie, Powell and Sallee, plus guards Callicott East Reynolds, aim to overcome early jitters against an improved Cale squad.
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Ralph Bouton
Hope Lady Cats
Jones
Cale High School
Bobcats
Durward
Charlotte Gibson
Lady Cats
Cale
Jo Mel Kamie
Debbie Powell
Sandra Sullee
Eva Jo Hale
Mary
Nashville
Anderson Is Player of the Week
Dolphins rookie Rick Anderson earned the American Football League defensive player of the week after starting at safety and posting interceptions in the 34-10 win over Boston. A former Colorado All American and Blue Gray standout, Anderson rose from Navy khaki duty to anchor the Miami defense.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
NEW York
Beler
Rick Anderson
Miami Dolphins
Tookey
Miami
Boston
American Football League
Anderson
Sholee
Dolphins
Colorado
Beier
Peter
Simpson Eyes Pro Football Dream Amid Draft Talks
Simpson expresses lifelong aspiration for professional football dollars as he enters the draft, signaling strong intent to pursue a pro career despite uncertainties and expectations from teams.
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