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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

10

College Basketball Scores From Wide Range Of Games

A sprawling list of college men and women basketball results features Nicholls State defeating Houston Baptist 98 to 85, and Georgia State edging Louisiana Tech 78 61. Also noted are Crescents like Belmont over Belmont Abbey and Saint Marys posting wins amid a busy schedule across the South and Midwest on various dates.

Nicholls State Houston Baptist Delta State Georgia State Louisiana Tech Arkansas Tech Paine Claffin Pan American Southern Miss Jacksonville State Shorter Alabama A Ala Huntsville Tenn Wesleyan Milligan Fisk Tuskegee Mississippi Louisiana &Middle Tennessee Belmont Alabama Mercer Georgia Southern Georgia South Alabama Augusta Southern Tech South Louisiana Fort Polk Lander Presbyterian Lenoir Rhyne Elon Appalachian Pembroke St. Augustine Livinstone Norfolk State Johnson C. Smith High Point Atlantic Christian Fayetteville N.C. St S.C. St Miss. State U.N. C.-Charlotte Gardner-Webb

Bulldogs 113 Arkansas Tech 81 in decisive win

Louisiana Tech remained undefeated with a 113-81 victory over Arkansas Tech as six Bulldogs reached double figures. Andy Knowles and George Thornton led Tech with 17 points each, while Mike Bossard added 16 and Jim Jenkins 14.

News-Star Sports Service Ruston Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys Tech Northeast Louisiana Northeast Indians Ole Miss Andy Knowles George Thornton Mike Bossard Jim Jenkins Steve Robertson Lester Smith Mike Green Sparsnely Green Boussard Terry Hankton David Combs Ron Edmonds Arkansas Thornton Jenkins Hawkins Scotty Robertson Denis Cunningham Hankton Holladay Edmonds Vackey Davis Knowles Smith Brandon Robertson DeVille the

Cage action tops Monroe gym schedule tonight

West Monroe Rebels seek first road win as 1-6 start lingers. Wossman Wildcats, led by Alonzo Harris and Jerry Hibbard, eye comeback in a 7:30 showdown at Wossman gym. St Frederick Warriors and Southside Pelicans play in Pelican gym as District 2-A begins after JV. Jonesboro Hodge undefeated at 9-0 eyes Carroll in Carroll gym.

West Monroe Rebels Wossman Wildcats Wossman Carroll Neville Ouachita Pork Brian Saline Billy Robinson Elton Hunter Rhacon Martin Charles Lott Roderick Dunn Holmes St. Frederick Frank Holmes Dan McClure Warriors Gary Dubose Frank DeTiege Joe Jackson Mike Roberts Tommy Moore St. Mary’s Natchitoches Calhoun Dubose Jackson College St. Mary's Lake Providence George Jacobs Ambrose Jenkings Allen Taylor Jesse Webb Jonesboro - Hodge John McDowell Walter May Danny Cage Danny Kennedy Robert Harrell

Godwin's Jane Wins U.S. Open Fox Hound Trials

In Corinth Mississippi the four day U S Open Field Trials for Selected Fox Hounds concluded with Godwin's Jane earning the 1971 Grand Champion title for avoiding false scent. Top contenders included Sundown Campbell's Charlie and Don O among a field of 208 hounds from across the country.

Corinth Mississippi United States Crane Godwin Jane Red Godwin Jay, Fla Sundown H. H. Dennison Birmingham Ala Redrain Dr. BH. Parker Stuarts Draft Campbell's Charlie Sam Campbell Rock Hill S.C Don O John H. Carr Auburn Bone Schmel John Herndon Jr Cleveland, Tex Bie Trigger Rene Simpson Sanford N.C Magsie P Willie Pennington Wheelersburg Ohio

Brooks Doubtful Starter For TSU Against McNeese

Cornerback Clifford Brooks of Tennessee State University is listed as doubtful for the Grantland Rice Bowl game against McNeese State in Baton Rouge. He has severely bruised ribs and is a 6foot-1, 203 pound reserve quarterback who could be a pro draft pick. Inclement weather again hampered Tiger practices as the 9-1 Rice Bowl defending Tigers prepare for the matchup.

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Colonels Edge Boley 74 72 In Ninth Grade Battle

West Monroe Junior High ninth grade team, led by Greg Slocum 23 Curtis Manning 18 and Lamar Smith 16, edged Boley Junior High 74 72 in the Colonel gym Tuesday night. Watkins 21 and Ricky McNeil 15 led Boley. Roy Washer 17 paced Boley with Dickie Patterson and Jim Henderson 12 each.

West Monroe Boley Colonels Battle Greg Slocum Curtis Manning Lamar Smith Pace Watkins Ricky McNeil Roy Washer Dickie Patterson Jim Henderson Willie Manning Tom Greenwood Stanley Harris Randall Howard Phil Garnett Mike Williams

Alabama Seeks No 1 Spot After Nebraska Bowl Showdown

Alabama 11 6 earns runner up in final regular season poll behind 12 0 Nebraska. The Crimson Tide head to the Orange Bowl to face the Cornhuskers for the national title with Michigan Oklahoma and others also rated. Nebraska led with 48 first place votes and 1 086 points while Alabama had 954 points and four first place votes. A final poll after the bowls will decide the champion.

Associated Press Alabama Crimson Tide Nebraska Cornhuskers Hawaii Michigan Oklahoma Penn State Tennessee Auburn Georgia Colorado Arizona State Louisiana State Texas Notre Dame Toledo Houston Stanford Mississippi Arkansas Northwestern Washington North Carolina

Angels to Name New Field Boss Today

Angels general manager Harry Dalton plans a news conference to name a new manager for the California Angels after a vacancy since the 1971 season. Del Rice had been among four candidates discussed for the role.

Anaheim California Angels Harry Dalton Harold “Lefty Phillips Dick Walsh Angel del Rice Angels Dalton

Calhoun Girls to Host Downsville and Jack Hayes Games

Calhoun seventh and eighth grade girls teams host Downsville Wednesday at 7 30 p m and entertain Jack Hayes Thursday at 1 30 p m The squad includes Carrioatley Gwen Turner Debbie Reynolds Ruthie Elmore Norma Franklin Mickey Walters Carol Coker Denise Falsbury Barbara Williams Carol Sims Paula Hammons Sherri Mitchell Cathy Davis and Penny Spillers.

Calhoun Downsville Jack Hayes Carri Oatley Gwen Turner Debbie Reynolds Ruthie Elmore Norma Franklin Mickey Walters Carol Coker Denise Falsbury Barbara Williams Carol Sims Paula Hammons Sherri Mitchell Cathy Davis Penny Spillers

Chiefs Beat 49ers to Stay in NFL Playoff Race

Len Dawson connected on 16 of 29 passes for 263 yards and Otis Taylor scored twice as the Kansas City Chiefs topped the San Francisco 49ers 26 to 17 in a Monday night clash. Kansas City now leads the AFC West with 8-3-1, while the 49ers drop to 7-5.

San Francisco Chiefs 49Ers Len Dawson Otis Taylor Leis Vioivil Otlico Kansas City Chiefs San Francisco 49Ers Stram San Francisco Bay Area Dawson Taylor Pittsburgh Baltimore Candlestick Park American Broadcasting Company Howard Cosell John Brodie Raiders

Jardine to Head Blue-Gray North Coaching Staff

Wisconsin coach John Jardine named head of the three man North staff for the Blue Gray Football Classic in Montgomery. North assistants are Vince Gibson and Don Faurot with Faurot making his 18th straight Blue staff appearance at Crampton Bowl.

49Ers Los Angeles Rams Dick Nolan NFL Montgomery Ala Wisconsin John Jardine Thay North Vince Gibson Kansas State Don Faurot Missouri Jardine Gibson Faurot Blue

Richardson Rises Above Riser in Three Games

Richardson Junior High defeated Riser in three games on Monday. The seventh grade contest ended 36 to 15, the eighth grade game 70 to 15, and the ninth grade tilt 90 to 38.

Richardson Riser Richardson — Junior High

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