Practical aspects of the Arkansas State game preview
Arkansas State coach Tower discusses quarterback Hamilton and the Salukis defense hampered by injuries. He notes sophomore linemen and injuries across the front, and praises tight end Antoine for blocking Loukas. LIU had beaten Dayton and Illinois State, while ASU was idle after a win over Northeast Louisiana.
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Gilmore Eyes ABA Exploits in Pro Debut With Colonels
ABA rookie Artis Gilmore, 7-foot-2, dominates in an exhibition vs Baltimore with 16 points, 16 rebounds and seven blocks, drawing praise from Bullets coach Gene Shue and Wes Unseld. The piece previews the upcoming Oct. 13 ABA opener and outlines rosters, coaching changes, and potential breakout players across Kentucky, Virginia, Indiana, and Utah.
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Salukis face ASU after Loukas endures record load
SIU fullback George Loukas carried 35 times for 227 yards in a 26 24 loss to Wichita State a week earlier. Coach Dick Tower warns that such work strains him ahead of an Arkansas State tilt at Carbondale. ASU’s backfield includes Calvin Harrell and Johnny Carr, with defensive strength noted.
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