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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1968

Page

4

Hope Bobcats Face Fairview In Crucial Hammons Stadium Clash

Hope Bobcats meet 6-0 Fairview Cardinals at Hammons Stadium Friday night in a pivotal game during Arkansas Texas week. The Bobcats rely on strong line play and cautious offense to counter Fairview’s big-play ability, with Homecoming adding stakes and motivation for Hope.

Ralph Bouton Arkansas-Texas Hammons Stadium Hope Bobcats Fairview Fairview Cardinals Bobcats Hope Buckaroos Cardinals Prescott Jim Jordan Jordan Glen Rook Ken Mullins Simmons Smith Dillon Wheelington Gaylord Solomon Bob Kittens Kittens Nashville Scrappers Bobkittens Nashville DeQueen Bobbittens

New Teams Ready for 1969 Race

The Kansas City Royals and Seattle Pilots enter the 1969 American League pennant chase after drafting 30 players each for 175000 per man. AL President Joe Cronin and an IBM computer aided the six hour expansion draft. Metro KC notes holes remain. Milkes calls it fair. Red Sox profit 1.05 million while losing six players.

Dave O'Hara Associated Press Boston AP Kansas City Royals Seattle Pilots Joe Cronin IBM Metro Kansas City Seattle Marvin Milkes Boston Red Sox Joe Foy Gary Bell Dave Morehead Red Sox Dick Williams

Solunar Tables Guide for Planning Fishing and Hunting

The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides daily activity. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize success.

Richard Alden Knight

Alworth Named AFL Offensive Player of the Week

San Diego Charger receiver Lance Alworth grabbed nine receptions for 182 yards and a touchdown in a 23 14 win over Oakland. He earned The Associated Press offensive Player of the Week honors after outshining Crabtree Dawson McDermott and others.

New Turker Lance Alsworth San Diego Chargers Alworth John Hadl Hadl San Diego Chargers Oakland Raiders Raiders American Football League Associated Press Eric Crabtree Denver New York Len Dawson Kansas City Cincinnati Gary McDermott Buffalo Miami

Alworth leads AFL in yardage and trophies amid offbeat notes

The article highlights Raiders star Alworth with 571 yards and 73 catches season high, plus a recalled trip to the Far East with a military team for morale. It shifts to Frank Lane’s volatile Orioles tenure, his troubleshooter stance, and critique of baseball expansion likened to overfilled soup, referencing Branch Rickey and Continental League ideas.

Raiders Alworth Little Rock Ark Nashville Tenn Far East Japan Okinawa Guam Philippines AFL Lane Twain ST. Louis NEA Frank Lane Baltimore Orioles Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Branch Rickey Rickey O.K San Diego Montreal Seattle Cincinnati Star Grantland Rice Frank Menke Damon Runyon Frank Mark Twain

Oerter makes Olympic history with fourth straight gold

At Mexico City the 32-year-old Darrell Oerter from West Islip NY won the discus in 212 62 inches to set an Olympic record and claim his fourth consecutive gold. Wyomia Tyus of Griffin GA led a 12 American finish in the women 100 meters with a world record 11.0 seconds, giving the U S four track golds as Jimmy Hines won the men 100 earlier. The U S basketball team beat the Philippines 96 75.

Mexico City Oerter Wyomia Tyus United States West Islip Melbourne Australia Tyus Griffin Barbara Ferrell Los Angeles Jimmy Hines America U.S Philippines Ron Whitney Boulder Cole Geoff Vanderstock David Paul Hemery Great Britain Lothar Milde East Germany Ludvig Danek Czechoslovaka Jay Silvester Smithfield Utah Gary Carlsen d _Oerter Harvard Hines Randy Mats Carlos San Jose Calif

Conference Sked Highlights Oct 16 1918 with major clashes

Wednesday predictions note heavy conference action across the nation led by Tennessee Alabama in the SEC. Big Ten and Big Eight feature marquee matchups while Pacific Eight and Southwest battles shape up with expected winners. Horns win projected by two TDs as Texas A&M and SMU also favored in key games.

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AFL to NFL bridge evident in Saints tackle Jerry Sturm

New Orleans Saints offensive tackle Jerry Sturm, a former AFL standout with the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders, illustrates how talent from both leagues blended as pro football nears its merger. Sturm, 31, claims the NFL offers deeper, more varied defenses and notes stronger quarterback depth, while recalling AFL names and era. He reflects on his career path from Calgary to the Saints and his view of cross-league parity.

New Orleans NEA Jerry Sturm New Orleans Saints Sauia Pener Jerry Calgary Stampeders Denver Broncos Oakland Raiders Ordell Braase Baltimore Colts Saints Joe) Namath John Hadi Brause Colts Lamar Lundy Los Angeles Rams AFL Buck Buchanan Ernie Ladd Tom Keating Tom Sestak NFL Terre Haute Ind Hingis Olympus Sturm Broncos Austin Gonsqulin San Francisco 49Ers Willie Williams Raiders Giants Tom Mitchell Oakland Baltimore Dick Compton Houston Pittsburgh Clem Pantels Raider San Francisco John Huarte Boston Philadelphia

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