Hope Bobcats Ready to Face Ashdown in Key Rivalry Showdown
Hope Bobcats aim to beat Ashdown tonight at eight in a pivotal senior night against the Panthers. The team seeks their first victory over Ashdown in two seasons, as fans expect a bruising high school clash with strong lineups on offense led by Hart White Downs and defense featuring Martin Powers Steele Harris Ellis Wheetington.
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Connors Evert Sail Through Open First Round
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors won their U S Open first round matches on the center court. Connors defeated Alex Olmado in four sets after a lengthy battle. Evert overwhelmed Edda Buding 6 1 6 0. Billie Jean King and Tom Gorman also advanced amid injuries and withdrawals.
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Porkers Plan Scrimmage Saturday
Fayetteville Arkansas Razorbacks held a light rain workout. Coach Frank Broyles said the team would scrimmage Saturday afternoon. Some players remained sluggish from a team virus as Coach Raymond Barry missed practice with the illness.
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Fort Marcy Starts on Racing Road in Kelly Olympic
Fort Marcy, the seven year old gelding owned by Paul Mellon and trained by Elliott Burch, begins Labor Day weekend in the Kelly Olympic Handicap at Atlantic City on a grass course. He carries 126 pounds with Run The Gantlet as a running mate, while rivals include War Censor Red Reality Champion Tudor Reward Mister Diz Matto Grosso II Stop Time and Drumtop. Fort Marcy seeks another path to the United Nations Handicap at the New Jersey seashore track Sept. 18 after finishing second in last year’s Kelly Olympic.
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Solunar Tables From Knight Plan Daily Fishing and Hunting
The schedule of Solunar Periods taken from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan days for peak fishing in prime territory or hunting in productive cover, highlighting the best sport opportunities each day offers.
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Lolich Posts 22nd Win for Detroit
Detroit left-hander Mickey Lolich earned his 22nd win as the Tigers defeated Cleveland 7-0, matching Vida Blue for the major league lead with 10 losses. The win caps a solid season with seven more starts planned and positions Lolich near team records in wins, starts, innings pitched, and strikeouts. Bill Freehan and Norm Cash supplied key hits and RBIs while Lolich completed his 28th game, boosting his totals to 265 strikeouts.
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Baseball standings and results from the major leagues
Major League standings show the Baltimore and New York races tight in the American League East with Detroit and Cleveland trailing. National League leaders include Pittsburgh, St Louis and Montreal, with weekend schedules and noted league leaders in batting and pitching across players like Murcer, Torre, and Blue.
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Inside Park Grand Slam Lifts Astros Over Dodgers
Cesar Cedeno hit a bases loaded grand slam that rolled to the wall for an inside the park homer, boosting the Houston Astros to a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers and widening the NL West gap behind idle San Francisco.
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Trevino Favored in Hartford Open Despite Fatigue
Lee Trevino, recovering from an emergency appendix operation, struggles with fatigue and a sore arm during the Hartford Pro-Am but remains among the favorites for the $22,000 first prize in the Greater Hartford Open. He faces stars like Nicklaus, Palmer, and Weiskopf in a 147-man field at Wethersfield Country Club.
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Northside Edges Stuttgart In Narrow Florida? No Fort Smith
Fort Smith Northside, ranked No. 1 in the AP preseason poll, beat Stuttgart 14-12 as Roger Carter rushed 26 times for 112 yards and a TD on a three yard run. Johnny Alford added an 8 yard kickoff return TD, while Calvin Piggie scored for Stuttgart on a 26 yard pass and a one yard run.
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Cowboys and Colts Expose Lineups in Exhibition Clash
Dallas and Baltimore meet in an exhibition with key injuries. Unitas sidelined, Morrall to play key role for Baltimore while Landry plans near equal work for Staubach and Morton. Several veterans cut loose elsewhere as teams shuffle rosters before the season.
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College Boys Lead In U S Amateur Golf Championship
In Wilmington Delaware Eddie Pearce and Jim McLean share the 36 hole lead as the 71st U S Amateur enters the third round. Pearce 69 and McLean 67 pace the field with several players under par and Gary Cowan two strokes behind after a par 71. Jim Simons withdraws due to hand injuries.
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Indians to Workout in Shorts Ahead of Scrimmage
Arkansas State's Indians plan a shorts workout in Jonesboro in preparation for a major scrimmage Saturday afternoon. Coach Bill Davidson praised Thursday's two-hour drill, noting team-wide progress and development in kicking and punting games.
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