High school football poll shifts as Hall and Benton rise
Little Rock Hall climbs to third after Benton’s upset of Hot Springs, boosting Benton to sixth. Fort Smith Northside holds top AP ranking with 12 first place votes. LR Catholic and Forrest City follow, while Stuttgart and El Dorado break into top 10 after key wins. Other rankings show Rogers, Texarkana, and Beebe among movers in Class AA and A.
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Peacock Joins AIC Career Receiving Leaders
Ronnie Peacock a split end for Harding College moves into the AIC career record book by catching nine passes in a 28-7 win over Millsaps. His four year total reaches 154, surpassing Doug Freeze’s 149 from 1966-65. he also holds the single season mark with 62 receptions and shares the season touchdown record with eight.
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Solunar Tables from Richard Alden Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide fishers and hunters. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these periods to maximize sport. Abe.
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Tulsa QB Starks named Back of Week after Arkansas upset
Todd Starks, a late Tulsa recruit from Foothill JC, threw three second-half touchdowns to rally Tulsa past seventh-ranked Arkansas 21-20. He struggled in a rain-soaked opener but delivered 257 passing yards on 24 of 43 attempts, earning national Back of the Week honors as Tulsa rebounded from recent losses and a staff shake-up.
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Speier and Wills Spark NL West Duel as Giants Win
Speier hits a three run homer to spark San Francisco past San Diego 7-1, keeping the Giants one game ahead of the Dodgers. Wills delivers a run scoring single in the eighth to lift Los Angeles to a 2-1 win over Houston. race tightens as other NL games unfold. Speier, 21, homers for his eighth of the year. Perry secures his 16th win.
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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
American and National League standings shown with division leaders and recent results. Key figures include Baltimore, Detroit, Kansas City, Minnesota, Oakland, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Montreal, and San Francisco. Notable game outcomes feature Pirates, Expos, and notable pitchers like Niekro and Carlton. Hunt ties record with his 49th hit-by-pitch.
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Top Intersectional Games Dominate Collegiate Sked
The weekly grid sheet highlights key interconference clashes led by Norman Oklahoma Sooners versus Southern California Trojans. It forecasts Stanford over Duke and Ohio State over California, with Penn State over Air Force and Washington over Illinois, plus an Alabama versus Mississippi SEC clash.
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Razorbacks TCU Tangle Saturday
TCU coach Jim Pittman downplays past Arkansas success as his team opens Southwest Conference play in Fayetteville. Arkansas, riding a 7-1 streak, aims to rebound after a Tulsa loss while previewing a battle with a high powered Razorback offense led by Ferguson and a strong Arkansas receiving corps.
Cornhuskers To Battle Utah State
AP report notes Nebraska coach Bob Devaney dismisses psychology while Utah State, both at 3-0, prepares to play in Lincoln. Mills of Utah State says they will avoid gimmicks, focus on survival as they face the top ranked Cornhuskers and a national spotlight matchup.
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Nix Named NFL Offensive Player of the Week
Bears backup Kent Nix earned the NFL Offensive Player of the Week after a late win over the Minnesota Vikings. The Texas Christian product threw a 36 yard touchdown pass to Dick Gordon and helped set up a 45 yard field goal and the game winning score. Nix delivered a dramatic comeback in relief, boosting Chicago to a 21 17 victory.
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