Hope Aue Star SPORTS Kittens and Feethe Prescott Draw
In a 0-0 junior high clash at Hammons Stadium Hope Bob Kittens and Prescott Curley Cubs battled four quarters with stout defenses. Key drives stalled, punts blocked, and a late 23 yard pass from James Robinson to Jimmy Howard brought Hope within range but the game ended scoreless. Next up, Hope hosts Ashdown at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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James Robinson
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Ashdown
Hope Meets Prescott Here Tonight
Tonight's high school football clash features Hope Bobcats vs Prescott Curley Wolves with game time at 8:00 p.m. KXAR will carry play-by-play by Mike Huckabee. Prescott brings depth with experienced seniors while Hope lists weight and height advantages on the line.
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KXAR
California Defense Looms as Razorbacks Prepare for Opener
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles weighs California's big fast defense in a nonconference game at Little Rock. California returns seven defensive starters including Sherman White and Ray Youngblood, while Arkansas relies on a new aggressive scheme and veterans in the line. Offensively Arkansas edges with quarterback Joe Ferguson nearing his varsity debut and a capable backfield led by Jon Richardson and Dicky Morton. A sellout crowd of 53,600 is expected for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff.
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Fights Thursday's Fights in Tokyo and London card notes
Boxing results show Rudy Gonzales outpoint Hi ia Murakami in Tokyo while Chris Finnegan stops Bob Benoit in London. Portland bouts feature Tony Burwell beating Pete Riccitelli and Al Romano outpointing Jim Jones amid wider baseball standings and matchups across leagues.
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Plunkett to Direct the Patriots in Exhibition Clash
Pro football’s top draft pick Jim Plunkett, banged by the Falcons last week, will lead the New England Patriots against the injury‑riddled New York Jets in one of three NFL exhibition games. The Jets, Bills and Browns also face tough setups as preseason action winds down.
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Razorbacks Leave Fayetteville for Little Rock Opener
Arkansas Razorbacks to fly to Little Rock for final prep before Saturday's season opener with California. Coach Frank Broyles praised readiness after a 50 minute workout and noted focus on California ahead of the game.
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Palmer and Orioles ride breaking pitches to 4-2 win over Senators
Jim Palmer masterfully mixed fastballs and curves to escape a seventh inning jam and earn his 18th victory as Baltimore beat Washington 4-2. Frank Robinson hit his 22nd homer, Dave Johnson added a homer, and Boog Powell’s sac fly pushed the lead.
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Razorbacks Face California in West Coast Test at Little Rock
Arkansas prepares for a tough home game against California after a stumble versus Stanford. California features Steve Sweeney as a standout receiver and Tim Todd and Isaac Curtis in the backfield, while Arkansas relies on quarterback Joe Ferguson and a young defense led by cornerback David Hogue. Also: Ouachita hosts Bishop College and Harding visits Sherman with Ronnie Peacock and Alan Dixon leading the Bisons and Tigers expected to win.
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Ashe Meets Czech for Tennis Title
Arthur Ashe, the No 3 seed from Richmond VA, seeks his first U S Open final since 1968 as he meets Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia after a 6 1 6 2 7 6 win over Manuel Orantes. Kodes upset No 1 seed John Newcombe but doubts beating Ashe on grass. Other quarterfinals include Tom Okker vs Clark Graebner and Ian Smith vs Marty Riessen as Evert and Billie Jean King loom in the women’s semifinals.
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