Unbeaten SWC leaders face tests this week
AP Sports Writer DENNE H FREEMAN notes a slate of close, high stakes games for unbeaten Southwest Conference clubs including Arkansas at Oklahoma State and Auburn at Baylor. Texas meets Washington, Texas Tech hosts New Mexico, while Texas A&M struggles under Emory Bellard as Earl Campbell powers Texas past Colorado State. Arkansas and Rice post strong showings, and Texas Tech earns Sloan’s debut win over Florida State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denne H. Freeman
Fort Worth
Arkansas
Oklahoma State
Auburn
Baylor
Vanderbilt
Rice
Texas A&m
Louisiana State
Arizona State
Texas Christian
Horned Frogs
Texas-Arlington
Texas
Washington
Huskies
Texas Tech
New Mexico
Texas Aggies
Mississippi
Ole Miss
David Shipman
Emory Bellard
Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues
Houston defeated San Diego 4 to 2 and Los Angeles beat Atlanta 3 to 2. Monday games included Pittsburgh at Chicago and Montreal at New York among others with Nova and Rasmussen pitching. Eastern and Western divisions show Boston leading the AL and Baltimore and New York atop the NL with several makeup games scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
San Diego
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Reuss
Booker
Chicago
Bonham
Prail
Montreal
Rogers
New York
Koosman
Philadelphia
Christensen
St. Louis
Rasmussen
Folkers
Hooton
San Francisco
Halicki
Cincinnati
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Detroit
West Oakland
Kansas City
Texas
Minnesota
California
Oakland
Colborn
Moret
Osteen
Splittorff
Padna
Blyleven
Blue
Perry
Philphia
S.francisco
Solunar Tables for Daily Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to schedule outdoor activity. Plan days around prime windows to maximize fishing in favorable territory or hunting in productive cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Alden Knight
Hope High Bobcats Fall Short At Home To Prescott 15-14
Prescott erased a 14-2 first half deficit to edge Hope High 15-14 at Harmmohs Stadium. Slick Davis opened scoring for Hope, Curley Davis added a second quarter tally, but a late second quarter safety and Prescott’s late third and fourth quarter scores sealed the win. The Bobcats visit Arkadelphia next Friday at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High Bobcats
Prescott
Harmmohs Stadium
Slick Davis
Curley
Curley Wolves
Bobcats
Hope
Arkadelphia
Razorbacks crush Air Force in 35-0 opener
Arkansas dominates Air Force 35-0 as three backs rush for over 100 yards each and Kirkland totals 119 yards on 12 attempts. Forte scores three touchdowns while Eckwood and Kirkland add one each. Despite 17 penalties and three turnovers, Arkansas piles up 501 rushing yards and 24 first downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Mike Kirkland
Ike Forte
Jerry Eckwood
Air Force
Texas Tech
Steve Sloan
Rufus Myers
Larry Isaac
Florida State
Myers
Isaac
Sloan
Little Rock
Frank Broyles
Broyles
Razorbacks
Mike Kirkaind
Forte
Kirkland
Eckwood
Falcons
Mike Campbell
Harvey Hampton
Rolland Fuchs
Red Sox Maintain Subtle Confidence Versus Orioles
Boston trails by four in the AL East as Darrell Johnson downplays being the team to beat. The Red Sox rallied from 5-1 to beat Milwaukee, while Baltimore faces a pivotal two game set at Fenway. Orioles’ Don Baylor trusts steady play as Boston and Detroit clash elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rothenberg
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
Boston
Darrell Johnson
Milwaukee Brewers
Orioles
Fenway Park
Don Baylor
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Oakland A
Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Texas Rangers
Chicago White Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Example
Baylor
Detroit
RBI
Elrod Hendricks
Streaks never stop by Bruce Lowitt
Mike Vail becomes a major league streak hitter as he adds to a growing run, carrying a 23 of 25 games hitting streak with 22 straight while moving from Tidewater to the Mets. He nears the NL rookie record for consecutive games with a hit, and reflects on seeing the ball better in the majors. Other game results include Pirates over Expos 4 3 and Phillies 13 Cubs 7 with Schmidt homering twice. Giants beat Reds, Astros top Padres, Dodgers edge Braves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Indians
Jim Hunter
Hunter
Rangers
White Sox
Roy Howell
Texas
Deron Johnson
Chicago
New York
Mets
Tidewater
Vail
Boston
Denny Doyle
St. Louis
John Denny
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Joe Rapp
Phils
Richie Ashburn
Guy Cartright
Chicago White Sox
Phillies
Cubs
Mike Schmidt
Schmidt
Dick Allen
Giants
Reds
Dave Rader
Steve Ontiveros
Gary Nolan
Terry Crowley
Dan Driessen
Darren Chaney
Astros
Padres
Enos Cabell
RBI
J.R. Richard
Joe Niekro
Houston
John Grubb
San Diego
Dodgers
Braves
Ron Cey
Los Angeles
Doug Ray
Colonels to Play Three Exhibition Games in Cincinnati
The Kentucky Colonels will open a three game exhibition basketball series at Cincinnati's Riverfront arena starting October 1 against the Chicago Bulls. Defending ABA champions, they have won about 70 percent of exhibition games against NBA teams. The other two games feature the Pistons on Sunday and the Philadelphia Jets on Friday October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broyles
Kirkland
Razorbacks
University of Southern California
USC
Oklahoma State
OSU
Stillwater
Broyle
Alabama
Missouri
Cincinnati
Kentucky Colonels
Chicago Bulls
National Basketballociation
Colonels
American Basketball Association
NBA
Pistons
Philadelphia Jets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl Campbell
Colorado State
Sark Arslanian
Rams
Campbell
Owl
al Conover
Conover
Sent
Cindy Garrett
Ark
Carey Smith
Joy Hirabayashi
the Bobcats
Stomp Air Force
Toby Harrah
Jeff Burroughs
Tom Grieve
Royals
Angels
Harmon Killebrew
Frank White
Killebrew
White
Twins
Danny Thompson
A’s
Bruce Lowitt
Mike Vail
Booster Club
Liberty Eylau
Bobbitten
Pirates
Expos
Miguel Dilone
Woodie Fryman
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
Dilone
Robertson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!