Hope Bobcats top Ashdown 67 60 in Jones Field House
Hope Bobcats improve fast break and win their first home game 67 to 60 over Ashdown Panthers as Ashdown girls defeat Hope 49 to 34. Teddy Adkinson scores 26 for Ashdown, Stan Parris 19 for Hope, with several leaders named in a mixed night of basketball.
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Cats
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Austin
Panthers
Ashdown Boys
Hope
Teddy Adkinson
Stan Parris
Stan Reyenga
Danny Griffis
Dwight Galloway
Larry Last
Evans
Carol Anthony
Ashdown Girls
Walker
Hazel
Katherine Coleman
Gail Hartsfield
Linda Kay Reeve
Nashville
Defensive Star Cashes in on Rout
Washington safety Brig Owens starred in a wild 72-41 rout by piling up two touchdowns, two setup plays, three interceptions, and a fumble recovery. The 23-year-old former Cincinnati quarterback earned AP Defensive Player of the Week honors, with 87 return yards on his three picks.
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Jack Hand
NEW York
Washington
Owens
New York Giants
Skins
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Dallas Cowboys
Green Bay
Herb Adderley
Minnesota
Packers
Bobby Walden
Vikings
Packer
Adderley
Fran Tarkenton
Pro Bowl Site Choice Near as NFL Realigns
NFL owners work late to finalize realignment and decide Super Bowl site and date with AFL champs. Rozelle aims to place New Orleans in one conference while avoiding Giants clashes, with Western unit holding first pick. AFL and NFL titles may share the same weekend and possibly the same day at Los Angeles Coliseum.
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Jack Na
NEW York
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
New York Giants
Giants
Yankee Stadium
New Orleans
Rozelle
All-Southwest Conference football picks named by AP
Southern Methodist leads with Thornhill and Latourette among unanimous selections. Arkansas and Texas place multiple players. Baylor, Rice, Texas Christian and Texas Tech also have honorees. The two teams total 23 players across offensive and defensive units with several ties noted.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Dallas
Tex
Southern Methodist
Lynn Thornhill
Thornhill
Loyd Phillips
Arkansas
Chuck Latourette
Rice
Chris Gilbert
Texas
Greg Pipes
Baylor
John LaGrone
Texas A&m
Texas Christian
Texas Tech
Maurice Moorman
Dick Cunningham
George Gaiser
Larry Gilbert
Jerry Levins
Howard Goad
Melvin Gibbs
Mac White
Jon Brittenum
Wendell Housley
Lester Lehman
Hartford Hamilton
Corby Robertson
Phillips
Mike Bratcher
Pipes
LaGrone
Billy Bob Stewart
Jerry Griffin
Frank Horak
Martine Bercher
Latourette
Kilgore
Beaumont
Louisville
San Antonio
George Galser
Seymour
Cleburne
Borger
Gainesville
Richardson
Branch
Waco
Lonoke
Ack
Houston
Longview
Celina
Fort Worth
Grand Prairie
Defensi
Caldwell
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Ark
Senor
Jonesboro
NEW York
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Donald P. Ross
Thoroughbred Racing Associations’ Board of Selection
Arkansas College Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
Harding 98 Bethel 67 in a college game. High school results include Hot Springs 1 Conway 31 Blytheville 79 over Jacksonville 59 and Searcy 57 Batesville 52.
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Bethel
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Hot Springs
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Jacksonville
Searcy
Batesville
Wills May End Career If Traded
Maury Wills, Dodgers shortstop and 104 stolen base record holder, says he would retire if traded to the wrong club. He stresses he would still play hard for the Dodgers but would quit if forced to join another team. injuries and recent workouts are noted along with his long Dodger tenure. Zane Grey is also mentioned regarding his literary output at death.
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Maury Wills
Los Angeles Dodger
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Wills
Dodger
Japan
West Upbeat Yet Frustrated After Knicks Loss
Jerry West scored 25 points but criticized his consistency after the Lakers fell 118-114 to the Knicks. He cited a heel injury, noted streaky shooting, and missed five of 12 free throws as he and Los Angeles slip to fourth in the Western Division. Wilt Chamberlain hit his 22,000th point in Philadelphia’s 137-116 win over St. Louis, with 25 points, 27 rebounds, and seven assists.
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Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
West
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Chicago
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Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Francisco
Wilt Chamberlain
Lindell Is Named Back of Week for Army Win
Army quarterback Steve Lindell a 19 year old from Princeton Minnesota led the Cadets to a 20 7 victory over Navy with two fourth quarter touchdown passes and 12 of 17 for 164 yards. He broke the tie with a 43 yard strike to Terry Young then added a 23 yard pass to Carl Woessner. Lindell also added 25 rushing yards and two TDs as Army improved to eight wins in 10 starts under coach Tom Cahill. Other notes include Notre Dame’s Coley O’Brien and Virginia’s Frank Quayle starring in big wins and Georgia tackle George Patton earning AP Lineman of the Week.
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Steve Lindell
Navy
Associated Press
Lindell
Princeton
Minn
Cadets
Terry Young
Carl Woessner
Tom Cahill
Coley O’brien
Notre Dame
Frank Quayle
Virginia
Southern California
Cavaliers
North Carolina
O’brien
Terry Hanratty
Quayle
Dodgers and Yankees shuffle infield prospects in trade moves
Dodgers acquire Ron Hunt and Jim Hickman from the Mets in a quest to reshuffle their infield with Maury Wills possibly moving. Yankees send Clete Boyer to the Braves for Bill Robinson and Federic Olivo as they seek a Wills upgrade or alternative shortstop. The trades hint at cross league infield reconfigurations ahead of the season.
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Columbus
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Ron Hunt
New York Yankees
Clete Boyer
Maury Wills
Tommy Davis
Derrell Griffith
Mets
Hunt
Jim Hickman
Atlanta Braves
Boyer
Braves
Bill Robinson
Richmond
Chi Chi) Olivo
Syracuse IL
Jim Lefebvre
Kennedy
Lefebvre
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