Razorbacks Favored by a Touchdown
Arkansas, ranked eighth, is a one touchdown favorite over Missouri in a night game at War Memorial Stadium Little Rock. The contest centers on stout defenses and backfields, with Billy Gray and Jim Lindsey leading Arkansas and Gary Lane with Monroe Phelps backing Missouri. The game features limited prior meetings and a sold out 41 000 seat stadium.
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Koufax Reads Opponents as Dodgers Prep for Series
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax plans a book that could top $12,000 if it succeeds and may be titled The Year the Yankees Struck Out in the Series. He has begun notes on the Yankees as he eyes the World Series opener. Meanwhile Frank Howard delivered a three run homer in a 5 4 win over the Mets as LA tuned up. Billy O Dell spun a three hitter and Willie McCovey reclaimed the NL home run lead with number 44 as San Francisco routed the opposition 10 0.
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Picking the Pro Football Winners
Jack Hand analyzes Week Three pro football matchups hopeful for teams like Green Bay Chicago Cleveland Dallas Minnesota St Louis New York Buffalo and Kansas City Each game previewed with expected winners and key players noting Saturday night AFL clashes and the top Western Division implications.
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Dodgers Await Update On Ken McMullen Injury
Los Angeles Dodgers monitor a muscle injury to rookie third baseman Ken McMullen after a strained hamstring in the left leg put him out following a seventh inning double against the New York Mets. The 21 year old has a history of similar injuries and will be out indefinitely.
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DeJohn Chuvalo Fight Tonight with Clay Waiting
Heavyweights Mike DéJohn and George Chuvalo meet in a 10 round television bout tonight. Cassius Clay awaits the winner for a possible title fight. The ABC-TV telecast begins at 9 p.m. EST from Louisville. DéJohn, 31, of Miami Beach, sports a 46 9 1 record. Chuvalo, 24 7 1, is 26. Clay, No 1 heavyweight, may sign for a bout against the winner at the Convention Center on either Nov 5 or 8.
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Fight Results from Tokyo and Los Angeles Card
Reported results show Jose Medel of Mexico stopping Masahiko Harada in Tokyo amid a 118 percent listing. In Los Angeles Adolph Pruitt knocked out Willie Woods in the 2nd round, while Raoul Rojas stopped Charlie Robinson in San Pedro.
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Tigers Host Arkadelphia Saturday
Yerger Tigers host Arkadelphia Buffaloes at Hammons Stadium Saturday September 28 at 8 pm. After three losses Yerger seeks revenge while Arkadelphia stands 2 1. The probable Yerger lineup includes ends Al Freezell Arthur Green Claud Mauldin James Guards John Epps Walton centers James Mel Freddie Huntly halfbacks Donald Johnson Beb Powell quarterbacks Ronald Stuart Lydie Martin. Public urged to attend with support from coach Raymond Neveles and assistant George Stroughier.
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Yankees Still Counting on Those Homers
The Yankees rely on home runs to seal a seventh World Series title in eight Octobers against the Dodgers. The series appears likely to go seven games, with a pitchers’ duel favored by slight Dodgers edge in pitching and the Yankees’ stronger defense and experience. Opening at Yankee Stadium boosts New York’s home success, while Dodger road performance remains solid.
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Southwest Conference opens with cross country clashes
The Southwest Conference football season starts with Texas hosting Texas Tech in Austin while many teams face strong nonconference opponents. Texas A M treks to Columbus to face Ohio State and SMU meets Michigan in Ann Arbor as the league bets on bold showings. Florida State visits Florida, Rice hosts LSU, and Arkansas plays Missouri in Little Rock amid a landscape of tough tests and wary odds.
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Left handers duel as Houk starts Ford against Koufax
The opener features Whitey Ford for the Yankees facing Sandy Koufax in a left-handed duel at Yankee Stadium. A second game pits Al Downing against Johnny Padres in a veteran matchup. Downing, 22, is 13 of 17 decisions since June recall. Padres, 14-11, is 4-1 in the series, including a 2-0 win that helped Brooklyn’s 1995 title run. Predictions forecast Ford to beat Koufax 1-0 in game seven on a late Elston Howard homer, if the series lasts to Friday Oct 11 at Yankee Stadium.
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Riot breaks out after bitter Louisiana high school game
At Lake Charles, a fear riot erupted after Landry defeated Bishop Byrne 2-0 in a controversial high school football game. A Port Arthur player was ejected for swinging at the referee on the final play as officials restored order amid numerous penalties.
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District Title Could Hinge on Game Tonight
A&M grips a 3-0 start after a decisive 17-7 win over Arkansas Tech, while Arkansas State Teachers heads to Arkadelphia to face Ouachita for a likely Intercollegiate Conference title bid. Fullback Ronnie Higgins punched in a 40 yard field goal and a 3 yard score, with Dalé Coutwell contributing a 46 yard burst. Tech's late score followed a fumbled punt recovery by A&M.
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Writers Favor New York Yankees 2 to 1 in World Series
AP poll of 85 sportswriters shows 59 choosing the New York Yankees and 26 picking the Los Angeles Dodgers as the World Series champs. The AL champion Yankees lead the NL champion Dodgers by a 2 to 1 margin.
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