Hope At Star SPORTs Picks Parks tones Over Indians by 21 17
ARKANSAS 21 STANFORD 17 in a season opener at AstroTurf War Memorial Stadium. Razorbacks, led by Bill Montgomery, face Jim Plunkett’s Indians with rebuilding lines and uncertain defensive end Ricky Kersey injury impact. Arkansas Tech tops Washburn 17 7. AM&N upset by SCA 28 21 as SCA shows better line play.
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Arkansas
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Oklahoma State
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Jim Plunkett
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Arkansas Tech
Missile Belle Headlines Belmont Park Beldame Stakes
Missile Belle the 3-year-old Belmont Park filly is entered in the 75,000-added Beldame Stakes at Belmont, aiming to extend her Belmont romance. Barabara Hunter’s Pattee Canyon and Mrs. Whitney Stone’s Shuvee loom as challengers as about 12 vie for the 1 3/16 mile race, with weight for age set at 118 pounds for fillies and 123 for older horses. Also on Thursday card, Del Mar Futurity for 2-year-olds and Sun Beau Handicap at Hawthorne feature strong fields, while Atlantic City hosts the World’s Playground Stakes with Brazen Brother and No Back Talk as early favorites.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
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Whitney Stone
Saratoga
del Mar
Vested Power
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Brazen Brother
No Back Talk
SWC Football Opens 1970 With Hopes For Wins
Southwest Conference and national tilt heat up as 1970 season starts in St. Louis and Little Rock. Missouri and Arkansas set to clash with Stanford, Tulane, Wichita State, Texas A&M, and Texas Christian favored in key games. New Red Raider coach Jim Carlen tests Tulane, while SMU’s Chuck Hixson nears a passing milestone amid Aztreet turf debut at Texas Tech.
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Jones Stadium
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Bill Beall
Dan Devine
Associated Press
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Razorbacks
Bill Montgomery
War Memorial Stadium
Red Raider
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Carlen
West Virginia
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Tech
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SMU
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Plunkett and Montgomery Face Stanford Arkansas Showdown
Montgomery and Plunkett headline a high profile clash as Arkansas and Stanford meet in a nationally televised game. Plunkett has rewritten Pacific-8 records with 4,989 yards and 339 completions. Montgomery owns Arkansas passing records and 3,451 yards passing in 21 games.
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Bubba Brown
Howie Williams
Hillary
Jackie
John Ralston
Hope Arkansas Stands Out In 1969 Baseball Standings
The Hope Arkansas baseball summary from Associated Press shows American and National League standings, results from Thursday games, and upcoming schedules. Key figures include Yastrzemski, Staub, and Killebrew leading batting and home run metrics, with teams such as Baltimore, New York, Boston, Minnesota, and Chicago highlighted in division races.
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Indians and Orioles Lead AL Action as Playoff Race Narrows
The Indians beat the Senators 13 4 in Cleveland as Frank Howard homered twice. The Orioles beat the Yankees to cut the East lead to three games, while the Twins swept Oakland to strengthen their West grip. Other AL results included Boston over Detroit and Kansas City over Milwaukee. In the NL, Mets edged Phillies in 14 innings and Cincinnati topped Los Angeles as the pennant races heat up.
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Royals
Dick Drago
Lou Piniella
Lee May
Johnny Bench
Reds
Dodgers
Padres
Oscar Brown
al Ferrara
Dave Roberts
Arkansas Football Opens 1970 Season With Pair Of Writers Picks
The Associated Press preview details Arkansas and Baylor matchups and the national slate. Baylor seeks to rebound after a winless 1969, while Missouri draw No. 11 AP rank against Baylor in St. Louis. Key players include Moore Gray Cook and Jones, with Plunkett and Montgomery anchoring Stanford and Arkansas in the Saturday showcase.
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Indians Have Their Best Practice in Jonesboro
The Arkansas State University Indians completed what coach Bennie Ellender called their best practice to date in Jonesboro. Ellender praised the enthusiasm and alertness shown and said the team accomplished a lot as they prepared for upcoming play.
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Banks Hammers A Three-Run Shot In Cubs Victory
Ernie Banks doubled his season total with a three-run homer off Montreal after an earlier failed sacrifice bunt, delivering his 12th homer of the year and lifting the Cubs to a 9-3 win as Milt Pappas earned his 10th victory for Chicago. Banks, 39, also scored on a seventh-inning single as he nears 509 career homers.
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Tommie Agee
John Briggs
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Art Shamsky
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Quarry Clay set for 15 round nontitle bout in Atlanta
New York AP reports heavyweights Cassius Clay and Jerry Quarry signed to face off October 26 in Atlanta in a 15 round nontitle bout that Quarry hopes will crown him world champion. Clay, inactive three years, says he may be retired while Quarry sees himself as champion if he wins.
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