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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1976
Page
4
Texas coach Darrell Royal says beating Arkansas is crucial to prevent his first losing season since high school. He addresses Campbell’s injury issues and weight, possible offseason program changes, and warns players against taunting opponents after plays.
Texas Christian University announced the hiring of former Tulsa coach F A Dry who will host a 10 a.m. press conference after arriving in Fort Worth. Dry, 45, left Tulsa effective December 15 after a 31-16-1 tenure credited with stabilizing the program.
A dense recap lists multiple college men’s basketball results with Evansville led by 85 points, while N Dakota St and East Boston Cal top scores. Notable blowouts include Iowa 103 over St. Lawrence 95 and UNC-Wilmington 67 over UNC-Asheville.
The University of Pittsburgh finished the regular season as the No 1 team in the AP poll after a 24-7 win over Penn State and a 11-4 record. Michigan and Southern California trailed in second and third with Maryland slipping to fourth and Georgia fifth amid bowl implications.
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below comes from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport.
Delvin Williams and Wilbur Jackson combined for 309 yards as the 49ers beat the Vikings 20 to 16. Scott Bull directed the offense in his first NFL start, while Fran Tarkenton and Ahmad Rashad connected for two TD passes to build a late lead before San Francisco surged ahead.
George Steinbrenner persuaded Reggie Jackson to sign a five year 3 million dollar deal with the Yankees. Jackson praised Steinbrenner and chose New York over bigger offers, citing the lure of media attention and a winning team headed by Thurman Munson. He sits among AL greats with 281 career homers and 19 more needed for 300.
Arkansas Game and Fish officials expect a strong turkey trapping season led by Wildlife Management chief Bob Leonard. Trapping targets Bran dywine WMA, White River, Wappanoca and Quachita areas with relocation to Ozark National Forest and other suitable sites. Fall turkey season closed October 31. archery runs to January 31 with one turkey per hunter and a five dollar permit. Deer bag limit remains two bucks across three seasons and may be taken in one morning if desired. Carrying someone else’s game requires full license details.
Michigan holds the top spot in the first AP poll of the 1976-77 season with 38 first place votes and 896 points. Marquette is runner up with 772 points after yet to play a game, UCLA and Indiana follow in the top three.
The Ladycats and junior girls meet Arkadelphia at Jones Field House Tuesday at 6 pm. They travel to Mineral Springs Thursday at 6 30 pm for games. The Bobcats and Bobkittens enter the Nashville Invitational starting next Monday, with the event running through December 11.
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