Forecaster's Average on Decline as Picks Roll In
AP sports column lists weekly college football picks with commentary on forecast trends. Highlights include Southern California over Oregon and Georgia over Kentucky, plus Notre Dame over Michigan State and Alabama over Clemson.
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Harold Claassen
Associated Press
New York
Southern California
Oregon
Simpson
Colorado
Oklahoma State
Wilmer
Tennessee
Louisiana State
Volunteers
Alabama
LSU
North Carolina State
Duke
Dennis Byrd
Wolfpack
NC State
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Georgia
Kentucky
Purdue
Iowa
Mike Propps
Wyoming
Arizona State
Sdn Devils
Houston
Mississippi
Indiana
Arizona
Hoosiers
Syracuse
Fenn State
Clemson
Crimson Tide
Bodcaw Badgers beat Laneburg in three games at Laneburg
Bodcaw Badgers won 38 to 22 over Laneburg in the three game series at Laneburg gym. Senior boys topped Laneburg 46 to 4 while the Senior Girls led early but Bodcaw pulled away 49 to 24. high scorer Bruce Awl on tallied 27.
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Laneburg
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Bruce Awwlon
Tulsa Tops Nation in Offense
Tulsa unbeaten Golden Hurricane leads major college football in total offense passing and scoring with 484.8 yards per game and 46.0 points. Oklahoma leads rushing at 284.0 yards per game. Yale and UCLA trail. Individual leaders include Auke Phipps 1,843 total offense yards, J Simpson 987 rushing yards, and Jimmy Poole 1,063 passing yards on 102 completions.
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Oklahoma
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UCLA
Yale
Auke Phipps
Purdue
J. Simpson
Southern California
Jimmy Poole
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Cold Beer, Hot Streak Are a Pair
Hawks win seventh straight by outlasting the New York Knickerbockers 135 130 in overtime after a close finish at Madison Square Garden. Hal Greer led Philadelphia past Detroit 124 102. other NBA scores included San Francisco 116 106 over Cincinnati and Baltimore 136 125 over Seattle with Kentucky 128 127 over Anaheim in ABA play.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
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Richie Guerin
Hawks
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National Basketball Association
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Gane Tormohlen
Umit
Howie Komlyes
Knicks
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Solunar Tables for Richard Alden Knight Play Days
Solunar tables chart 45 periods for Richard Alden Knight. Major periods shown in bold indicate peak times for hunting or fishing. Days are listed with approximate start times and durations in hours. Central Daylight Time applies to all entries.
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Hope Bobcats Face Canxien Panthers in Tight 4-AA Race
In a five game slide the Hope Bobcats host Camden Is Howe's next foe, as 4-AA title hopes tighten. Malvern leads with one loss and a muddled standings picture includes Crossett Magnolia Fairview and Smackover with key intra division games ahead. Tomorrow night at Camden, Hope meets Fairview high Cardinals at 7 30 p.m.
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Lumberjacks
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Fairview
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Tennessee Stops Alabama Ground Game for 24-18 Victory
Tennessee disrupts Alabama’s run strategy forcing Kenny Stabler to pass as Albert Dorsey intercepts three passes, including a 31 yard return for a touchdown on his 22nd birthday. Dorsey’s key plays lift the Volunteers to a 24-18 win and a rise in the AP poll.
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Crimeon Tide
Kenny Stabler
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Work Out For Hogs Quarterback In Arkansas Practice
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles evaluated three quarterbacks in a 90 minute session ahead of Kansas State game. Sophomore John Eichler remains a primary option with senior Ronny South providing relief. Broyles noted Kansas State’s pro style offense and said South and kicker Bob White stayed for extra field goal work.
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Razorbacks
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Baylor
South
Bob White
U S Divers Lose Out in Olympics
U S divers blame judging as Mexico City preolympic trials saw American results slide. Dick Smith and Hobie Billingsley criticized panel makeup after 0 meter platform finals. Keith Russell earned silver, while Patty Siming took bronze in women’s competition behind Alexeeva and Osaki.
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Ialy
Vaske Arimetsu
Japan
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Patty Siming
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Galing Alexeeva
Russia
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Billingsley
Alexeeva
Latham Mathes
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Micki King
Ann Arbor
Mich
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Cynthia Potter
Hawston
Tex
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Libiasi
Taly
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Reds Sweep at Olympics and World Cup Golf
Soviet athletes dominated Mexico City's Olympic events but will miss the World Cup golf tournament in November. The USA, led by Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, defends the title as 40 teams vie on a 27,216 yard course near Mexico City. The Soviet Union’s absence is noted amid plans for practice rounds November 6-7 and a pro-am on November 3.
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South Africa
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New Zealand
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Argentina
Blevins Teams Shine In Two Of Three Games
Blevins junior and senior boys and the girls varsity posted wins in a Tuesday twin bill. Senior boys dropped an OT to Okalona 60 to 63 after four starters fouled out. Blevins girls won 72 to 28 with Dot Steel 21, Becca Fulton 19, Jane Mig 18 leading scorers. Junior boys fell 62 to 26 as Tuttny Taylor scored 14 for Blevins.
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Gbaletua
Tuttny Taylor
Stovall
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NBA Scores and Evening Lineup Across Cities
NBA results show Philadelphia 124 over Detroit 102 and St Louis 135 to New York 130 in overtime San Francisco 116 beat Cincinnati 106, Baltimore 136 over Seattle 125. ABA Minnesota 104 beat Pittsburgh 86. Tonight Minnesota visits New Jersey while Anaheim hosts Minnesota and New Jersey plays Kentucky.
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Coronation Highlights Yerger High Homecoming
Yerger High School held homecoming with a junior class cake presentation for the football team. Miss Contia tacefield was named Miss Yerger High School 1907 6BLy, crowned by football captain Spencer Brown, as queen candidates and talent acts honored past and current queens.
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Foster Faces Roundtree Tonight In Heavyweight Tilt
Foster ranked No. 2 by Ring Magazine meets unranked Levan Roundtree at LEC stadium in a heavyweight bout. The winner eyes the November 17 championship night matchup between Tek Tiger and Roger Fuse, with both aiming for a quick ascent toward stardom.
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Alabama Out of Top 10 First Time
Alabama coach Bear Bryant faces a setback as Tennessee defeated the Crimson Tide 24-13, dropping the team from the top 10 for the first time since 1959. Bryant vows to rebound by beating Clemson in Death Valley, despite no major changes to preparation.
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Hoyt Harwell
Associated Press
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Ala
Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant
Tennessee
Crimson Tide
Alabama
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Tide
Georggia
Nebraska
Florida State
Southern Mississippi
Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Vols
Birmingham
Clemson
Tiger
Frank Howard
Death Valley
America
Ole Frank
Robinson Best of Linebackers
New York Times report highlights Dave Robinson of the Green Bay Packers as a premier linebacker. He pressured Fran Tarkenton and intercepted two passes in the third quarter against the Giants at Yankee Stadium, setting up a field goal and a pivotal return to the game.
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Associated Press
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Dave Robinson
National Football League
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Green May Packers
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Leon Chandler
Tarkentut
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Sede Son
Unitas Tops National Passer in Gridiron Stats
Baltimore Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas leads the nation as top passer in weekly NFL statistics. He nudges career completions records amid a string of record breaks, with notable leaders including Snead, Morton, and others tracking his progress through recent games.
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Washington
New York
Charley Lagden
Green Bay
Wastiitol
Nicklaus Leads Sahara Invitational Opener in Las Vegas
Jack Nicklaus, the two-time defending champion and top money winner, led the field at the Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas as the 100000 prize event began. Arnold Palmer, chasing a $200000 year, aims for another big payday, with Julius Boros, Bill Casper, Dan Sikes, Doug Sanders, and Frank Beard also in the field. The 7,069-yard Paradise Valley course hosted the event, with Nicklaus seeking a repeat of his 1963 victory and strong pro am action noted from Monday and Tuesday events.
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BUR MY Ehs
Associated Press Sports Welter
Las Vegas
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Sahara
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