Second Place to Be Settled Tonight in NL East Showdown
The Mets travel to face the Cubs as both teams chase the No 2 seed, with Ferguson Jenkins set to duel Jim McAndrew in Chicago. Montreal Expos aim to climb from fifth by beating Philadelphia, while Pirates lead the East en route to a playoff date with Cincinnati. Other NL and AL results shape final standings and rookie chatter.
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Associated Press
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Jim McAndrew
Pirates
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Larry Dierker
Astros
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Bobby Bonds
Dodgers
Padres
Pat Dobson
Chris Cannizzara
Ollie Brown
Lou Brack
Jose Cardenal
John Jeter
Matty Alou
Pirate
French Girls Take Favorite Role at Amateur Team Championship
MADRID AP report notes French players stepping into favored position at the Women's World Amateur Team Championship. Details are limited due to fragmented source text but indicate France competing strongly for the title with notable performances by key players.
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Madrid
Maker Ball Results NBA and ABA Scores
The Associated Press reports Wednesday NBA results include Detroit 122 over Baltimore 111 Buffalo 123 over Boston 119 San Diego 127 over Los Angeles 117 Cincinnati 103 over Phoenix 92 Seattle 144 over Portland 126. ABA games: New York 120 over Pittsburgh 91 Carolina 130 over Virginia 114 Miami 124 over Texas 120 Utah 128 over Denver 115.
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Arkansas S Still Tops in Nation
Arkansas State remains No 1 in the AP Small College Football Poll after a 12 3 victory over Southeastern Louisiana. Akron moves to No 2 with 202 points, Montana slips to third after Northern Arizona loss, and Tennessee State Louisiana Tech also feature in the Top Ten, with Tampa rising to ninth and Lamar Tech entering at No 17.
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Northern Arizona
Arkansas
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Broyles Says Practice Sluggish Ahead of TCU Game
Arkansas Razorbacks held a padded practice described as sluggish by head coach Frank Broyles. He named captains for Saturday at TCU as quarterback Bill Montgomery, tight end Pat Morrison, linebacker Mike Boschetti, and defensive tackle Dick Bumpas. Turner faces a twisted knee and may not play.
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Ark
Arkansas Razorbacks
Frank Broyles
Broyles
TCU
Bill Montgomery
Pat Morrison
Mike Boschetti
Dick Bumpas
John Turner
Turner
Umpires Threaten Strike Ahead of Playoffs
Major league umpires weigh a strike over playoff pay raises to 5000 to 10000 per official, with a Friday Chicago meeting planned by the Umpires Association and attorney John Reynolds Jr. A boycott is seen as possible as the playoffs begin Saturday, while Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and league presidents declined to comment.
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ED Schuyler Jr
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Augie Donatelli
Major League Umpires Association
Donatelli
Umpires Association
John Reynolds Jr
Chicago
Reynolds
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Joe Cronin
Chub Feeney
New York
Managerial Shakeups Highlight End of MLB Season
Padres retain manager Preston Gomez and Astros keep Harry Walker on one year deals amid talks on Detroit's Mayo Smith and Oakland's Billy McNamara. Rumors swirl of a Tigers press conference Friday with Billy Martin expected to be named to replace Smith.
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Associated Press
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Harry Walker
Mayo Smith
John McNamara
Gomez
Walker
San Diego Padres
Houston Astros
Smith
Detroit
McNamara
Oakland
Tigers
Billy Martin
Minnesota
Charles O. Finley
A’s
Spec Richardson
Astros
Hope Star publication details and subscription rates
The Hope Star Star of Hope 1899 1927 consolidated announces weekday publication from The Star Building Hope Arkansas with staff listings. Subscription plans include by carrier in Hope and nearby towns and mail options across Arkansas and beyond, detailing rates for various durations and regions.
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Consolidated
Hope
Hempstead
Nevada
Lafayette
Howard, Pike
Clark Counties
Arkansas
Wee Ee BO
Governors Support Razorbacks State University Grid Clash
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller expressed support Wednesday for a football game between the University of Arkansas Razorbacks and Arkansas State University Indians. He advised the Indians to press early, noting Arkansas’ early-season struggles, while students welcomed the idea as a state matchup with potential wide interest. The accompanying golf report details Brigitte VarAngot and Claudine Cros Rubin posting strong scores at Club de Campo, highlighting a 141 total and a 6,221 yard layout as part of a 72-hole tournament with 22 teams through Saturday.
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Ark
Winthrop Rockefeller
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Arkansas State University Indians
Rockefeller
Arkansas State
Indians
Razorbacks
United States
Claudine Cros Rubin
Brigitte Varangot
Cynthia Hill
St. Petersburg
Fla
Club de Campo
Jane Bastanchury
Whitkier
Calif
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