Parkers Want to Knock Off Longhorns in Texas Tilt
Arkansas Razorbacks aim to avenge last season's 7 3 loss at Austin as they visit No 1 Texas for a pivotal Southwest Conference clash. Arkansas relies on Billy Moore’s passing and Billy Gray’s leadership, while Texas counter with Duke Carlisle Tommy Ford and Harold Philipp as they seek another conference title bid.
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Wick Temple
Little Rock
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Austin
Arkansas
Jerry Welch
Arkansas Razorbacks
Texas Longhorns
Texas
Jerry Lamb
Tommy Ford
Razorbacks
Longhorns
Billy Gray
Hogs
Billy Moore
Duke Carlisle
Carlisle
Harold Philipp
Penpose
Rodriguez Favored to Beat McClure in MSG TV Bout
New York AP Luis Rodriguez the 8-4 favorite expects to stop undefeated Wilbert Skeeter McClure within seven rounds of their 10 round television fight at Madison Square Garden tonight. The former welterweight champion from Cuba and Miami Beach has 22 knockouts and two key factors boost his confidence after a seventh round knockout of Denny Mayer.
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New York
Luis Rodriguez
Wilbert
Skeeter) McClure
Madison Square Garden
Cuba
Miami Beach
Fla
Rodriguez
Kayo
Denny Mayer
Portland, Ore
Solunar Period Timings From Knight’s Tables For Daily Sport
The article presents Solunar period timings from John Alden Knight’s Solunar Tables. Major periods begin at listed times and last about 1.5 to 2 hours, with minor periods following. Plan fishing or hunting to coincide with these periods for optimal sport.
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Unknown Is Leading at Sahara Invitational
California pro Al Geiberger shot a 67 to lead the Sahara Invitational after 18 holes at Paradise Country Club in Las Vegas. Arnold Palmer trailed by four strokes and Jack Nicklaus by eight amid shoulder and form woes as a rain-induced delay left eight players at 69 including Don January and Ted Kroll.
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Associated Press
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Nev
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
California
al Geiberger
Palmer
Nicklaus
Geiberger
Ontario
Calif
Art Wall Jr
Lionel Hebert
Gay Brewer
Paradise Country Club
Don January
Ted Kroll
George Will
Canada
George Knudson
San Diego
Carlton Oaks
Tied for Big 9 Scoring Honors
Pine Bluffs David Hunt and Little Rock Hall's Bobby Kinkead share the Big Ten scoring lead as Gordon Norwood trails by a point. Hunt and Kinkead each have five touchdowns for 30 points, Norwood four touchdowns and five extra points for 29. Hall and Pine Bluff meet tonight in Little Rock. Jerry Lawrence of Russellville did not score Thursday in the 7-7 tie with Benton but leads Class AA with 60 points. Cecil Blanton of Hot Springs Lakeside tops Class A with 76 points and Kent Smith of Harding Academy leads Class B with 77.
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Associated Press
Pine
Cecil Blanton
Hot Springs Lakeside
Kent Smith
Harding Academy
Boxing clash and boxing prospects in McClure bout
The piece blends boxing notes with a McClure classic standup style. Luis vows to KO Moyer and then McClure, while McClure predicts a lesson and boasts a 14 pro fight record with six knockouts. McClure, 24, sits as No 7 middleweight contender per the WBA.
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Moyer
Luis
WBA
Detroit Presses Bid to Host 1968 Olympics in Germany
Detroit presents a strong case to the International Olympic Committee for the 1968 Games with Gov. George Romney and Detroit organizers leading the pitch. The rival cities are Lyon Buenos Aires and Mexico City as the IOC plans to vote later today after film showcases of Detroit's stadiums and facilities.
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John Farrow
Associated Press
Baden-Baden
Germany
Detroit
International Olympic Committee
Lyon
France
Buenos Aires
Mexico City
George Romney
Michigan
Jerry Cavanagh
Fred Matthaei
LOC
Romney
IOC
South America
Boxing Roundup Results From Montreal Miami Tokyo Tacoma
In Montreal Folley defeated Daniels by outpoint margin 209 to 193. In Miami Dennis stopped Murchison 143 to 142 after four. Tokyo saw Medel and Kawai draw 11714 to 117. Tacoma featured Irish Bob McKinney stopping Carlos Mendoza 174 to 177 in the third.
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Associated Press
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Zoe Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Billy Daniels
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N.Y
Miami
Fla
Tommy Dennis
Tampa
Joe Murchison
Jacksonville
Tokyo
Jose Medel
Mexico
Tetsuuro Kawai
Japan
Drew
Tacoma
Wash
Bob McKinney
Carlos Mendoza
Portland
Ore
Hockey Schedule Highlights for Sunday
National matchups include Boston at Montreal and Detroit at Toronto. Montreal hosts Chicago as Toronto visits Detroit. Boston faces New York while San Francisco travels to Baltimore and St Louis hosts. Sunday games showcase rivalries and key city showdowns across the league.
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Hope Battles Defending District Champs Fairview
The Hope Bobcats travel Friday to face defending District champions Fairview Cardinals in a key fourth conference game. Fairview relies on a strong running game and stout defense led by tackle nose guard Ronnie Keisler while featuring all state prospect Guy Teel at halfback and surprise back Carl Hearn. Fairview is 3-1 overall and 1-1 in league. Hope leads the league at 3-0 as the season drives toward a rugged clash.
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Guy Teel
Carl Hearn
Arkadelphia
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Ronnie Keisler
Smackover
Arkansas Football Scores Summary
College games show Pike at A&M 35 to 7, Harding 7, Texarkana 14, Little Rock Central 13, Russellville 7, Benton tied 7 with White Hall 7 and Pine Bluff BC also listed.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
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Harding College
Texarkana
Little Rock Central
Russellville
Benton
White Hall
Pine Bluff BC
Jim Brown Pro Player of the Week
New York AP names Jim Brown the NFL Player of the Week after a standout game against the New York Giants. He ran for 123 yards, caught four passes for 86 yards, and scored three touchdowns in a dominant performance.
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Jim Brown
NEW York
Jimmy Brown
National Football League
New York Giants
Associated Press
Brown
Giants
Syracuse
Fouke Blasts Hope B Team in 53-19 rout
Fouke Panthers crushed the Hope B squad 53 to 19. Virgil McNatt ran 21 yards for a touchdown, Jim Davis added a 42 yard score, Sam Strong connected on a 40 yard pass to McNatt, and Strong later scored twice. Gary Davis returned a kickoff 80 yards for Fouke. Walter kicked two PATs. Samuels returned a kickoff 95 yards for a score but failed on the extra point.
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Hope B Boys
Fouke Panthers
Virgil McNatt
Jimmy Davis
Jerry Waller
Sam Strong
McNatt
Gary Davis
Fouke
Walter
B. Samuels
Browns star eyes alltime rushing record at home
The Browns standout, after 101 attempts for 797 yards in five games, needs 56 yards to match Joe Perry’s NFL rushing record of 8,296. His performance at Yankee Stadium amid praise echoed a season of high marks as Eastern Conference contenders faced the champions in their home park.
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Yankee Stadium
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Joe Perry
Joe
Civilization Subject of a TV Show
AP report notes ABC's ambitious education project a television history of Western civilization starting with Amelia and the Italian Renaissance. John Secondari uses old records and films to teach, while a later shift could suit school-age audiences better. Ratings trends show Beverly Hillbillies at the top with several newcomers under watch.
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NEW York
ABC
Amelia
John Secondari
Mickey Rooney
Sara
Pete and
Gladys
Nielsen Organization
Beverly Hillbillies
Ed Sullivan
Red Skelton
Fouke and Hope Juniors Win in Football Action
In second period Fouke's Davis ran 22 yards for a touchdown. Hensley added a 32 yard score, Roberts kicked the extra point, Jimmy Davis scored again for Hope, Waller booted extra points, Strong added a 15 yard TD, and Waller added a point. Hope Juniors defeated Nashville Juniors 21 to 0 for their first win of the season.
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Davis
J. Hensley
Roberts
Jimmy Davis
Hope
Waller
Strong
Hope Juniors
Nashvile Juniors
City Board requests naming dam for late David D. Terry
The Little Rock City Manager Board was asked to seek approval from Army Engineers to name an Arkansas River dam or lake for David D. Terry, who served on river projects in Congress.
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Army Engineers
David D. Terry
Congress
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