Powell earns AP lineman of the week after run defense standout
Arkansas linebacker Cliff Powell powered through with seven unassisted tackles and key assists to slow TCU's strong rushing attack in a 17-7 Razorback win. Coach Frank Broyles praised his big plays and defense in the second half, noting Powell's freeness at middle linebacker. Powell credited his drive to stay involved on every play.
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Southern Methodist
North Carolina State
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Frank Broyles
Charles Coffey
TCU
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Ross Montgomery
Norman Bulaich
Broyles Fears Hogs Not Ready for Baylor
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles vented disappointment after a 1 hour 45 minute practice. He said the Razorbacks were slow thinking and ragged as they prepare for Baylor in Fayetteville, with seven injured players not practicing and Dennis Berner out for a long time.
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Oklahoma pros tied for lead in PGA South Central event
Three Oklahoma golfers shared the lead at three-under-par 69 in the second round of the PGA South Central Section tournament. Ardmore’s Chris Geers, Ernie Wozzler of Oklahoma City, and Lor Kretlow of Enid led by one shot over six competitors, with Richard Crawford of Bella Vista and others close behind. Pete Fleming of Hot Springs also listed among the field.
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Larry Campbell
Sam Shelton
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Hot Springs
George McKeown
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Hayes Seeks Big Ten Rematch With Purdue In Columbus
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes seeks revenge as unbeaten Buckeyes face Purdue at Columbus. Purdue carries a spotless record and top national ranking while Hayes targets a swing of the Big Ten title. Other picks include Penn State over UCLA and Oklahoma over Texas with numerous college games noted. Cubs rehiring full coaching staff for next season with Pete Reiser and Verlon Rubel among the names.
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Local boxing results noted with fighters and weights
In Miami Beach Florida last night Karl Zurhelder from Milwaukee weighed 180 pounds and defeated Eddie Talhams from Montreal who weighed 189 pounds with a clear points decision noted by The Associated Press.
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McLain and Wilson May Be Starters
Mayo Smith weighs three possible starters for the sixth World Series game against the Cardinals Denny McLain Earl Wilson or Joe Sparma McLain shook off a shoulder ailment Wilson reports hamstring improvement Sparma recalls being told he could pitch if needed Brock Cardinals go for more base stealing and a potential seventh game history notes Gibson seeks to avoid another decisive appearance
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Bobcats Face Texarkana Washington in 4-AA Showdown
Hope Bobcats prepare for a pivotal 4-AA Western Division clash with Texarkana Washington Lions. Detoxed by injuries, key players Rodney Jones Mickey Allen and James Rowe may return, while Massanelli’s passing helps lead a resumed attack. Magnolia and Fairview loom next, with Homecoming against Fairview adding stakes and a possible upset edge.
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Tall Russian Cagers May Turn Tables
AP report from Mexico City notes the Soviet basketball lineup features seven footers Sergei Kovalenko at 7-2 Vladimir Andreyev 7-1 Alzhan Zharmukhammedov 6-0 and others with Yuri Selichov at 6-1 as the U S team led by Hank Iba faces a towering rival. Haywood 19 and other stars discuss speed over size and how Russia may test the defending Olympic streak. The Americans recently beat the NBA Knicks and Broncos in warmups as they prepare to meet a stronger Russian side.
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Tarkington Munson Catch Meredith top NFL passer rankings
New York's Frank Tarkington and Detroit's Bill Munson moved ahead of Don Meredith as the NFL's leading passer by rating and yardage. Tarkington led completions with 46 of 60 for 803 yards and eight TDs, while Munson stood second with 43 of 63 for 669 yards and six TDs, Meredith falling to third.
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Denver Rookie Named Player of the Week
Denver rookie flanker Mike Haffner, a UCLA alumnus, made his pro pass catching debut with three receptions for 15 4 and 5 yards and a late touchdown helping Denver beat Cincinnati 10 to 7. Jets substitutes Mark Smolinski and Curley Johnson also contributed in a 23 20 win over San Diego. Johnson added three receptions for 47 yards and punted six times.
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