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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1971
Page
4
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles frames Texas as a tough, well coached rival and notes the Razorbacks must control the ball to counter Texas Wishbone attack. He cites Texas strength and warns against self destructing with penalties and turnovers before the pivotal Southwest Conference clash.
Hope junior Bobkittens traveled to Nashville and topped the Scrappers 20 to 6. Larry Johnson opened with an 88 yard kickoff return for a touchdown. James Robinson scored twice on runs, with Jud Martindale adding two extra points and an interception return. Hope totaled 262 yards while Johnson led Hope rushers with 162 yards on four carries.
James Thompson Prothro 78 former Phillies manager 1939 1942 died at Memphis home. He played for Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Reds and later father of Tommy Prothro Jr Rams coach. A UT Dentistry graduate, he briefly practiced before baseball career.
Arkansas and Texas collide in Little Rock with national title implications off the table yet high stakes. Arkansas edges Texas on the field with a stout defense and balanced offense while aiming to limit Texas’ ground game led by the wishbone attack. Arkansas 31, Texas 28 foretold. ASU faces Louisiana Tech in Ruston with similar scale and intrigue as college football seasons unfold.
Fourth ranked Little Rock Catholic defeated Jacksonville 41 to 13 while North Little Rock upset Little Rock Central 23 to 14. Speedy quarterback Terry Blalock threw two TD passes and ran for another as the Rockets rolled. The Jacksonville win came after Bath of Troutt's TDs in the third period on short runs.
Detailed box score and financial breakdown from the World Series game. Includes remaining schedule at Baltimore, receipts totals, and shares. Notes game line shows Baltimore and Pittsburgh scoring with player and pitcher details. attendance 51,377.
The Pittsburgh Pirates swept three straight in the World Series and led Baltimore 3 2 as they prepared for game six in Baltimore. Nelson Briles dominated with a two hitter in game five, driving in two runs and sparking a dramatic rally that put Pittsburgh one win away from the title. Briles received a standing ovation after his eighth inning at bat as the Pirates tightened their grip on the series. Baltimore manager Earl Weaver faced a lineup that failed to punch in runs after a strong start in the first two games.
Eddie Famula of Short Hills New Jersey shot a seven under par 63 on Pinehurst No 1 to lead the $100000 PGA Club Pro championship by two strokes after the first round. John Reach Fred Warmpler Bob Goetz and Jimmy Powell trailed at 65 while George McKeown stood at 66.
In a close game Catholic led 14 7 at the half after an early 7 0 start. Senior Bill Bird kicked three field goals 23 29 and 30 yards to spark the Wildcats to a win over Central. Quarterback David Haustein threw 1 and 13 yard TD passes in the first half building a 20 0 halftime lead.
Washington Redskins expected to win their fifth straight game as the Buffalo Bills seek their first victory. Picks favor the Redskins 27 24 over St Louis with Curt Knight and Jim Baaken expected to contribute. Bills face Jets without John Elliott and Gerry Philbin while Giants face Baltimore.
Orioles struggle to explain their sudden hitting slump after two wins to open the World Series in Pittsburgh. Frank Robinson seeks blame for mis-timed swings while Brooks Robinson notes defensive and pitching issues across the team. Manager Earl Weaver hopes a day off helps as the Orioles return home to figure out how to regain their form.
Hope travels to Arkadelphia to meet the Badgers in a stalled rivalry game. Hope seeks win number five as Arkadelphia aims to avenge a recent conference loss to Magnolia while Hope recalls last year’s 21 to 7 defeat. The teams feature balanced line weights and quick backs with a strong passing game for Arkadelphia and defensive edge for Hope.
Arkansas State University Indians reviewed assignments Thursday in preparation for Saturday’s game with Louisiana Tech. Coach Bill Davidson said it was a real good session and that the team is fired up for a big game Saturday night.
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