Bobcats Face Magnolia in Season Kickoff at New Stadium
Hope Star report notes Hope Bobcats travel to Magnolia for a key Region 4AA clash. Magnolia, opening Magnolia High School's new stadium, is a dangerous 2-4 foe despite strong tests. Hope sits at 3-3-1 with three straight district losses. Kickoff 7:30 p.m. Friday.
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Pro Football Merger Decision Hinges on Congress
AP Sports writer reports the NFL AFL merger awaits congressional approval. The joint committee must decide the date for a combined Super Bowl between their champions. Proposed dates center on January 7 8 with TV rights and competing bowl games complicating scheduling.
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Parkers Are Working on Defense in Arkansas Practice
Arkansas coaches drilled offensive and defensive alignments as four Razore backs returned to uniform after injuries from the Texas win. Key players Harry Jones Bruce Maxwell Don Mellyogue and Richard Trail practiced while Lee Johnson sat out. The Razorbacks prepare for a Saturday game at Little Rock against Wichita State Wheatshockers and show similar passing patterns to Tulsa.
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Magnolia Faced with Heavy Week in State Basketball
AP reports Magnolia and Benton clash as Hall and Northside stay undefeated ahead of Fort Smith showdown. Hall ranked No. 1 faces Benton while Texarkana visits Northside. rest of Class AAA and AA games forecast include Jonesboro, Little Rock Central, Pine Bluff, and multiple Arkansas and nearby opponents.
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Bulls Top Lakers as Rodgers Sparks Chicago Comeback
The Chicago Bulls, still unbeaten after three games, led the Western Division by one game after a 134-124 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Guy Rodgers scored 34 points and, with Keith Erickson, helped the Bulls pull away late after Elgin Baylor’s 45 points for L.A. In a separate game, the New York Knicks defeated Baltimore 131-109 as Howie Komives poured in 28 points and Willis Reed added 23.
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NBA Results and Schedule Report
The Associated Press recaps Wednesday games with New York defeating Baltimore 131 to 109 and Chicago beating Los Angeles 134 to 124. It also lists Today and Friday games including matchups in St Louis Detroit Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia and Boston.
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U S Wins Olympic Medals At Mexico City Meet
The United States collected two golds in track and field, reaching 20 golds overall as the Little Olympics closed in Mexico City. Athletes noted endurance drains from altitude with Romuald Klim of the Soviet Union setting a hammer throw record and Ralph Boston winning the broad jump near the world mark.
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Yerger Tigers Host Camden in Homecoming Friday Fight
Yerger High School Tigers return for homecoming Friday October 21 at Hammons Stadium to face Camden Arkansas Lincoln High. Kickoff 7 30 pm with a pregame show at 6 30 pm and a large crowd expected due to homecoming queen fund-raising. The lineup features Alvin Garland Ronald Moses Harold Lloyd Kenneth Muldrew Sammie Hendrix Milton Witherspoon and others as five bands join the parade including Crossett T W Daniel Malvern and Texarkana Washington.
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Hope 8th Grade Faces Lewisville Jr High Thursday
Hope 8th grade plays Lewisville Jr High at 7 pm Thursday. On Friday Hope Bobcats meet Magnolia Panthers at 7 30 pm.
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Congress Faces Attendance Drop as Bills Stall
Washington AP reports House leaders warn of thinning turnout while major bills await action. With election looming, only about 260 of 435 members showed for key votes as ethics debates and public works fights delay adjournment. Weather excerpts note cool nights and frost in Arkansas Louisiana.
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Compromise and bills move in Congress session
A Senate and House compromise on narcotics rehabilitation and school aid aims to aid veterans and set disability pensions while also shaping a packaging labeling bill for housewives. Conferees accept added measures including government funding for presidential campaigns and foreign investment rules as adjournment looms.
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Mikita Hull Steal Show in Hockey Night
Chicago star Stan Mikita and Bobby Hull dominated the NHL opener against the Rangers as the Black Hawks won 6-3. Hull and Mikita each tallied twice with assists, while New York defense faltered. Boston also beat Detroit 6-2. A separate item notes a San Francisco report on hepatitis outbreak linked to contaminated syringes at Melt drug sites.
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Fairview Seizes Second Place In District Race
Upsets in Div 4 AA reshuffle standings as Crossett leads with 4-1 and Fairview climbs to sole second with a 3-1 league mark after beating Hope 23-6. Warren defeats Malvern for the first time in their WWI-era series, while Camden and Crossett face key week games. Jessie Riley of Crossett paces scorers with 42 points. several players tied for second with six points behind.
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