Bobcats Take Over Lead in District Play
The district race sees the Hope Tigers and Malvern teams amid upsets as Camden, Crossett, and Magnolia push through. Individual leaders include Porterfield of Hope with 25 points and Allen of Crossett with three 10s. Camden and Smackover vie in defense and net yards. Magnolia and Crossett surge in passing defense while Smackover leads in team net yards.
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Crossett
David Porterfield
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Kim Jordan
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Going There to Play Ball Says Houston
University of Houston football players say they are ready to play Mississippi in Oxford. Athletic Director Marty Fouke reports difficulty reaching Tad Smith but continues preparations as contracted. Mississippi coach John Vaught says his team is training and has no plan to change the Houston game.
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Ohio State Back on Top in Football After Week
Ohio State returns to No 1 in the AP football poll after a 47 victory over North Carolina. Alabama, the defending champion, drops from first to second despite more first place votes, as Texas Christian State holds No 3 and Penn State No 4. Top ten list features shifts, with Alabama and other rivals dropping out.
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Arkansas Star Hope XI End Parker Released by Hospital
University of Arkansas officials said Jim John, junior end, was released from Little Rock hospital after a nose injury in pre-season practice. He plans to rest at home in Stuttgart and may return to campus next Monday, with uncertainty about rejoining the Razorbacks. Coach Frank Broyles praised him as a potential all-conference player. John suffered a ruptured blood vessel and reportedly lost 20 pounds, weighing 194.4 pounds. Jerry Lineberger, senior center, had knee surgery and is expected to be cleared in seven to eight weeks, effectively ending his football career.
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University of Arkansas
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Little Rock
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Stuttgart
Frank Broyles
Texas Christian
Jon
Jerry Lineberger
Tulsa
Big district 4 clashes highlight Friday hoops night
Conway's Hardin leads the Wampus Cats against Little Rock Catholic while region rival Arkadelphia looms. Central contenders include Benton at Maquapo, Jacksonville at Searcy, and Jonesboro, West Memphis, Sylvan Hills, and Stuttgart in key 3AA matchups setting the title stage.
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Helena
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Alabama
Texas
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Newport
Paragould
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Forrest City
Southern California
Stuttgart
Mississippi
Wynne
Washington
Louisville, Atlanta fight for Little World Series title
The Little World Series will be decided tonight in one game or two. The sixth game was postponed due to rain after one inning. The committee may end the series tonight with a doubleheader if needed, Louisville leading three games to two in the best of seven and can clinch in the first game.
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Parks Prepare for Opener in Conference
The Arkansas Razorbacks sharpened for their Southwest Conference opener versus Texas Christian in Fort Worth Saturday night. Coach Frank Broyles led a typical Monday drill emphasizing loosening up and conditioning. A scouting report on TCU highlighted strong running backs and a tough running attack, while quarterback Sonny Gibbs was noted for ability but less frequent deep throws. Broyles praised Kerry Mazzanti's blocking yet warned of gaps in Parker blocking and tackling.
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Barry Switzer
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Horned Frogs
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Oklahoma State
Tulsa
Sonny Gibbs
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Kerry Mazzanti
Giants Offer Ticket Applications For World Series
San Francisco Giants accept mail applications for World Series tickets with remaining seats to be sold at Candlestick Park. If they win the NL series versus the Dodgers, the first World Series game will be in San Francisco at noon local time. A separate report from Jonesboro Arkansas notes M M Lea of Pine Bluff died Monday when his car left a rural road, fell into a 25 foot ditch, with Lea alone in the vehicle.
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Regional high school basketball ties shape title chase
In Region 4AA Smackover hosts Warren while Fairview seeks a bounce back against Archadelphia and Magnolia hosts De Queen. Rogers defeated Fayetteville last week in Region 1AA and travels to Huntsville Friday. Fayetteville and Springdale battle for second place in Fayetteville as winless Subiaco visits Harrison.
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Fairview
Archadelphia
Magnolia
Dee Queen
Rogers
Fayetteville
Huntsville
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Harrison
Solunar tables guide fishing and hunting times
Solunar periods from John Alden Knight's tables guide daily sport planning. Major periods last about 90 minutes to two hours, with bolded start times. minor periods are shorter. Readability is limited by damaged OCR, but the chart outlines major and minor hunting and fishing windows across days.
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John Alden Knight
Pleasant Autumn Weather Prevails Across the Nation
The Associated Press reports mild autumn weather across the United States with temperatures generally in the 50s in the north, 70s in the South, and 80s in the southwestern deserts.
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Giants Favored In Second Playoff Game Today
LOS ANGELES AP Not only the Dodgers World Series hopes but Walter Alston may lose his job if the Dodgers lose the pennant playoff to the Giants. San Francisco crushed Los Angeles 8 0 to take a 1 0 lead as Willie Mays hit two homers and Ernie Broglio, Curt Simmons and Stan Williams held the Dodgers to 10 hits in three games. Alston may switch to Drysdale while executives say wins or losses won t decide his fate.
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Curt Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals
Billy Pierce
Willie Mays
Sandy Koufax
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Alstom
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Alston
Don Drysdale
Dodger Brass
Moore and Gray Shine in Southwest Conference Stats
Dallas AP reports Billy Moore of Arkansas dominates SWC statistics in rushing and total offense and is runner-up in passing with 37 completions on 43 attempts for 185 yards and a .82 efficiency. Don Trull leads in passing with 22 of 45 for 292 yards. Bill Gray excels as passer with five of nine for touchdowns and 19.2 yards per completion. Walter McReynolds of Rice sits second with 13.8 yards per completion.
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Farmer is Killed on Lee Wilson Plantation
Joe Stone, 28, a tenant farmer on the Lee Wilson plantation in Blytheville Arkansas, was killed instantly by a shotgun blast in the stomach Monday. Sheriff William Bereymaty said Stone's wife Wanda, 22, admitted firing the shot when Stone threatened her and the couple's three month old child. No charges were filed. The couple has five young children.
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Joe Stone
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