Hope Aas Star B Team Tops Ashdown 8-0 in Rugged Duel
Hope B Bruins shutout Ashdown Panthers 8-0 to improve to 4-1 and set up a trip to Arkadelphia next Monday. Tomm y Frazier connected with Ricky Hart, while David Johnson powered the ground game and a key fumble stoppage helped seal the win.
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Houk Named Top Manager In AP Poll
Ralph Houk, Yankees skipper, finished second in the AP Manager of the Year voting behind Earl Weaver of Baltimore. Houk said the honor should go to the players, noted Detroit and Cleveland’s improvement, and predicted a stronger 1971 for New York. Other voting included Bill Rigney and Lefty Phillips. Williams edged Weaver in 1969 for the award.
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Hope Star Baseball Preview Highlights Yankee Influence
The Hope Star notes the team has seasoned players like Johnny Ellis Danny Calor Bobby Murcer and Roy White and a new Yankee influence. The comment emphasizes a balanced roster capable of hitting 15 to 90 homers, thrusting emphasis on versatility over raw power.
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Bobby Murcer
Roy White
Yankees
State Prep Poll Sees North Little Rock Lead Narrowed
North Little Rock holds a slim edge over Jonesboro in The Associated Press High School Football Poll as NRH continues 6-1 while Jonesboro stands 6-0-1. Fort Smith Northside, LR Hall, LR Catholic, Arkadelphia and others follow. Arkadelphia tops Class AA with Rogers and McGehee close behind.
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Trade Block Buzz Brings Robinson Cepeda Into Play
Interleague trading opens with teams aiming to acquire sluggers and veterans. Frank Robinson and Orlando Cepeda appear on wish lists alongside Tim McCarver, Matty Alou, Richie Allen, Denny McClain and Curt Flood, as Orioles, Braves, Mets and Senators weigh moves before December 15.
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Tony Conigliaro
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Washington Senators
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Harahan Leads Pro Bowling Meet After Two Rounds
Tim Harahan averaged just over 223 pins in 12 games to take the lead in the $75,000 national championship in Garden City New York. Tuesday will trim the field to 96 high scorers for the quarter finals. the five finalists will compete on television next Saturday for the $7,500 first prize.
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Professional Bowlers Association
Ali Quarry Agree to Score System in Atlanta Fight
Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry agreed to use New York state rounds scoring for their 15 round bout in Atlanta next Monday night. They also faced a decision on whether championship rules with unlimited knockdowns or a three knockdown stoppage per round would apply.
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Raiders Deliver 34-20 Win Over Redskins on MNF
Hewritt Dixon rushed 164 yards and Daryle Lamonica threw three TD passes as the Oakland Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins 34-20 before 54,471 fans. Madden praised the team’s power after a fast start, Dixon noted missed blocks, and both teams showcased strong passing, with Smith gaining 306 yards on the season and Wallace Wells scoring for Oakland.
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Redskins
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Charley Taylor
Jerry Smith
Charlie Smith
First Lady of Racing World Dies at 87
The racing world mourns Mrs. Henry Carnegie Phipps, matriarch of the Phipps family and Wheatley Stable figure at Belmont Park Aqueduct and Saratoga, dies at 87 in Roslyn Long Island. A pioneer among women owner-breeders in thoroughbred racing.
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Henry Carnegie Phipps
Football results and Monday night matchup recap
National NFL results show Oakland defeating Washington 34 to 20 on Monday. Sunday games feature Boston at Baltimore, Buffalo at New York Jets, Cleveland at Miami, Houston at San Diego, Pittsburgh at Oakland, Detroit at Chicago, New Orleans at Atlanta, Philadelphia versus Green Bay at Milwaukee, St. Louis at New York Giants, Cincinnati at Washington, Dallas at Kansas City, Denver at San Francisco. Monday night Los Angeles visits Minnesota on national TV.
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Spirited Razorbacks Drill Without Key Players
In Fayetteville Arkansas the Arkansas Razorbacks held a spirited one hour workout after a open date. Missing were tailback Bill Burnett and flanker John Rees both sidelined by injuries Burnett recovering from a shoulder dislocation suffered against Tulsa and Rees with a pulled thigh from last week against Baylor. They prep for Saturday’s game against Wichita State at Little Rock.
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Lester May May Go Two Ways for Texas
The Texas Longhorns may deploy Lester at both receiver and defensive back against Rice with Danny Lester starting at split end and Mike Bayer at defensive half back. Gary Keithley has rotated between quarterback and defensive back to bolster the lineup, while Baylor's Laney Cook also doubles at tailback during the open date. Baylor faces Texas A&M this weekend as linebacks and other players mix positions.
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Poll How Notre Dame, Ohio State and Texas Vie For No 1
Notre Dame sits No 3 behind Ohio State and Texas in the AP poll as Ara Parseghian discusses bowl hope and schedule matchups. Ohio State leaders refuse to add Notre Dame, leaving core contenders in a tight national race with Nebraska Michigan Auburn Air Force Stanford Arkansas and USC also in the top ten. The article notes poll-driven strength amid Saturday upsets and includes SMU Stallion Award winners Stutts and Jordan for SMU 10-0 win over Rice.
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