Juniors Play Tonight Cats on Friday Homecoming Showdown
Tomorrow night the Hope Bobcats host the top ranked Arkadelphia Badgers in a high stakes homecoming game at Hammons Stadium. Both teams sit undefeated in conference play with a potential 4A state title on the line as Arkadelphia’s Bill Vining leads a veteran attack and Hope counters with strong defense and a hungry offense. The night also features the Bobbittens hosting the Nashville Scrappers in Hammons Stadium at 7 30 p.m. with playoff implications and bragging rights on the line.
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Bill Moore
Hope Bobcats
Arkadelphia Badgers
Badgers
Arkadelphia
Bobcats
Bill Vining
Luther Guinn
Gary Anderson
Tom Harris
Jimmy Hawkins
Edsel Danner
Brent Bridges
Gary Davis
Jerry Thomason
Vining
Scott Thomas
Bill Hurley
Hurley
Naserman Dennis Parker
Jackie Yeager
David Thomas
Carl Buckley
Ronnie Riggle
Mark Thompson
Greg Dyess
Ricky Tucker
Adlai Johnson
Danny Melton
Steve Tolar
Magnolia
Hammons Stadium
Bobbittens
Nashville Scrappers
Camden
Perry's and Monty's Pace Independents Remain Active
In Hempstead County Men's Independent Basketball League two Wednesday games drew a giied crowd. Perry's Truckers beat Spring Hill 91 to 84 as Henley scored 25 and Lee 22. Monty's Barbers won 65 to 59 over Blevins with East and Odom each scoring a squad high.
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Hempstead
Perry's Truckers
Spring Hill
Henley
Perrys
Lee
Kidd
Polk
Monty's Barbers
Blevins
East
Odom
Bonds
Neece
Guernsey
Montys
Petty Poised To Lead Money List At Martinsville Race
Rich ard Petty, sidelined by injuries, can become the season’s top money winner in the Old Dominion 400 at Martinsville. Petty, 33, has $125,099 from 17 wins in 37 starts, with pole sitter Bobby Allison at $117,185 and Bobby Isaac at $114,065 aiming for a strong showing in the rain-delayed race.
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Bloys Britt
Martinsville
Richard Petty
Martinsville Speedway
Petty
Darlington
S. C
Charlotte
Pete Hamilton
Old Dominion
Bobby Allison
Bobby Isaac
Reds Rally Pushes Series To Edge After May's Late Shot
The Reds claw back from a 5 3 deficit in Baltimore with Tee May's eighth inning homer off Eddie Watt lifting Cincinnati to a 6 5 win over the Orioles. Joe Morgan and Dave Concepcion contributed early runs as Jim Palmer faltered late.
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Associated Press
Baltimore Tap
Hal Sparks
Anderson
Gil Hadges
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Baltimore
Tee May
New York Mets
Hodges
Met
May
Clay Carroll
Merritt
Granger
Wilcox
Orioles
McGlathlin
Cuellar
Brooks Robinson
Eddie Watt
Memorial Stadium
Carroll
Bob Tolan
Brooks Rubinson
Hormer
Dave Concepcion
Pete Rose
Jim Palmer
Tony Perez
Johnny Bench
Jeff
Earl Weaver
Palmer
Watt
Weaver
World Series scores and figures from 1970s reports
The Associated Press recounts Game 1 to Game 4 results, homer totals, and financial receipts for the World Series between Baltimore and Cincinnati. Key players Palmer, Nolan, Bench, Hendricks, Gullett, and May appear with home runs and pitching notes. Financials show net receipts and club shares for each game and overall series totals. The narrative notes last minute drama and quotes Weaver about staying alive and aiming for a one game winning streak.
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Rose Rf
Perez Ab
Bench c
Lmayb
Carbo If
Helms
Conrepen
Carroll
Nolan
Gullet
Woodwrd
Bravo
Chancey
Baltimore
Abrhbi
Buford
Blair Cf
Jpowell
Robinson
Hendricks
Djohnson
Belanger
Crowley
Palmer
Watt
Hage
Age Drohowsky
Rettenmund
Cincinnati Oper
Baltimore Wees
E—Tolan
Rose
Perez
Cincinnati
Concepcion
B. Robinson
L. May
S— Blair
Drabowsky
Associated Press
W. L. Pet
Baltimore Doo
Richert
Bench
W—Palmer
L—Nolan
Powell
Cuellar
Phoebus
Lopez
Hall
McGlothlin
Ilcox
Gullett
I—Wilcox
Baltimore Powell
Tolan Bench
Cloninger
Granger
McNally
Etchebarren
MecNally
L— Cloninger
F. Robinson
W—Carroll
L— Watt
May
Commissioner's Office
Baltimore Club
Cincinnati Club
Minnesota
Weaver
Arkadelphia Picked to Beat Hope
Arkadelphia travels to Hope in Region 4AA West with both teams unbeaten in conference play. The story notes Arkadelphia’s prior success against Camden and lists a slate of predictions across Class AAAA AAA and AA, highlighting Arkadelphia as favored 14 7 and naming several nearby rivals and results from recent weeks.
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Roger Carter
Chargers
Northside
Northeast
Arkadelphia
Hope
Camden
Bobcats
el Dorado
Camden Fairview
North Little Rock
Little Rock Central
Little Rock Hall
Pine Bluff
Forrest City
Memphis
Bartlett
DeWitt
Helena
Little Rock Catholic
Jacksonville
Marianna
Brinkley
West Memphis
Wynne
Springdale
Fayetteville
Texarkana
Fort Smith Southside
Hot Springs
Russellville
Harrison
Bentonville
Subiaco
Huntsville
Mountain Home
Siloam Springs
Rogers
van Buren
Holly Grove
Hughes
Marion
Walnut Ridge
Stuttgart
Batesville
Lakeside
Bryant
Cabot
England
Watson Chapel
Coleman
Conway
Sylvan Hills
Morriston
Atkins
Fordyce
Dermott
Hamburg
Eudora
Monticello
Lake Village
Star City
Warren
Ashdown
Broken Bow
Okla
Crossett
Malvern
Magnolia
Mena
St. Annes
Paragould
Newport
Osceola
Piggott
Hardy Highland
Pocahontas
Mississippi County Rivercrest
Trumann
New Coach of Hog Cagers Starts Work
Fayetteville Arkansas AP reports University of Arkansas basketball opens practice under new coach Lanny Van Eman. Four lettermen return led by Alma Lee who averaged 17 points per game. Others include Bobby Vint Donnie Watts and Fred Mooney with Watts sidelined last season by knee injury.
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Fayesteville, Ark
University of Arkansas
Lanny van Eman
van Eman
Alma Lee
Bobby Vint
Donnie Watts
Fred Mooney
Watts
Indians Air Pass Defense At Arkansas State Practice
Arkansas State Indians concentrated on passing offense in Wednesday workouts. Coach Bennie Ellender praised tailbacks Johnnie Carr and David Mitchell for showing growing confidence. Captains for Saturday’s game with Louisiana Tech will be Carr and defensive halfback Dennis Meyer.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Arkansas State
Indians
Bennie Ellender
Johnnie Carr
David Mitchell
Ellender
Louisiana Tech
Carr
Dennis Meyer
Vets Hopeful on Bold Ruler Before Return to Kentucky
Auburn veterinarians expressed optimism as Bold Ruler, the famed 16 year old stallion, nears return to Claiborne Farms in Paris Kentucky after six weeks of treatment at Auburn University. They cautioned it will take six to eight months for a full evaluation of the nasal tumor treatment and its outcomes. Bold Ruler won $764,204 over 33 starts and sired 135 winners from 220 foals.
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Auburn
Ala
Auburn Universitty
Bold Ruler
Kentucky
Claiborne Farms
Paris
Solunar Tables Guide From Knights SOLUNAR TABLES
The schedule of Solunar Periods is printed from Richard Alden Knight’s SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days to fish in good territory or find good cover during these times to maximize sport and success.
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Richard Alden
Center Scores 37 as Sonics Fall in Opener
Star center Bob Rule demanded a trade then scored 37 points as he sat out much of the game with foul trouble. Seattle still lost 123-117 to Detroit as Dave Bing led the Pistons with 25 and Jimmy Walker and Bob Lanier each added 22. Other NBA results: Knicks 128 Cincinnati 104. Buffalo 107 Cleveland 92. Baltimore 123 San Diego 105. Philadelphia 110 Chicago 107. ABA: Utah Stars 134 Denver 99.
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New York
Buffalo
Philaphia
Boston
Associated Press
Bob Rule
Seattle
Sonics
SuperSonics
National Basketball Association
Detroit Pistons
Detroit
Dave Bing
Jimmy Walker
Bob Lanier
New York Knicks
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Baltimore
San Diego
Philadelphia
Chicago
Utah Stars
Walloping
Denver
Cazzie Russell
Willis Reed
Royals
Knicks
Tom van Arsdale
NBA
Braves
Cavaliers
Don May
Bobby Smith
Bullets
Elvin Hayes
Jack Marin
Rockets
Bulls
76Ers
Billy Cunningham
Philly
Chet Walker
Utah
Los Angeles Stars
Donnie Freeman
Zelmo Beaty
Freeman
Miami
Beaty
Arkansas State Still Tops AP Small College Poll
Arkansas State remains the top small college football team in the AP poll for the fourth straight week with 269 points and five first place votes. Montana slips to second with 242 points after a 44-26 win over Idaho, while North Dakota State rises to third.
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Associated Press
Arkansas State
Montana
Trinity
Tex
Idaho
North Dakota State
Texas A&i
Tampa
Tennessee
Delaware
Western Kentucky
Southern Timois
Akron
Eastern Michigan
Arkansas St
Dakota St
Tennessee State
W. Kentucky
Southern Illinois
Abilene Christian
Wofford
Central Mo
S.W. Louisiana
Troy State
Alcorn A&m
Wittenberg
E. Michigan
St. Olaf
No. Michigan
Hawks sit out year and absorb ABA jump to Magic? (adjusted)
The Rockets defeated a lineup missing injured star Spencer Haywood with rookie Ralph Simpson scoring a game high 28 points. The date referenced is Thursday October 15 1970 and notes a year away from the NBA to the ABA move from Atlanta.
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ABA
Atlanta
NBA
Hut
Rockets
Spencer Haywood
Ralph Simpson
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