Superdome plans opening amid cost and delay debate
The Louisiana Superdome, priced at 200 million dollars, faces a May 1 completion target amid criticism of cost overruns and delays. Officials tout beige interiors and and a June 6 to 18 dedication with events to show off the dome’s versatility and potential for a Saints exhibition and a major league baseball future.
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Rebels Honor Local Grid Veterans With Postseason Awards
West Monroe High School announces its football award list led by Captains Die vid Fowlkes and Slack. Honors include Sluch as creative leader on offense and defense, Silmon and Heath as top linemen, McCain with five interceptions, and Rawls earning Coaches Award for embodying program ideals.
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Lamar Beats Tech in Southland Opener 98-71
Lamar University toppled visiting Louisiana Tech 98 to 71 as Tech committed 29 turnovers. Jay Nickson led Lamar with inside scoring and 10 rebounds while Lanky Wells and Lawrence each had 14 points for Tech who shot 28 percent. The Cardinals controlled the second half, extending a 46-38 halftime lead to as much as 20 points.
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Baldwin named to MTSU coaching staff by Hurt
Bobby Baldwin has been named to a similar offensive coordinator role at Middle Tennessee State University. The 41 year old coach previously served as Kansas offensive coordinator after nine years as Houston freshman coach. He is the first assistant named by new coach Ben Hurt.
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Various college basketball scores and sports updates from multiple teams
A jumble of game results and scores across colleges and sports. Notable items include West Virginia 90 and 110 point outputs with various opponents, and several other college matches such as Pittsburgh area teams and national events in tennis golf and baseball.
Jingles Finds Freedom At Point For Northeast Indians
Northeast guard Jerry Jingles shifted from wing to point this season under coach Lenny Fant. The 5-10 junior quickly thrives, averaging 19.7 points and delivering clutch late shots. Jingles cites faster pace and confidence in reaching pro play, while Fant praises his stamina and impact on a potential 1,000 career points.
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NLU Women Open Season Versus Northwestern State
Northeast Louisiana University hosts the first intercollegiate women’s basketball game as the NLU team coached by Tanya Canay faces Northwestern State at 7 30 in Wilson Ewing Coliseum. Returning starters Judy Burley Vickie Newmen Cathy Gebhard join Debbie Ulmer Cindy Head with a lineup including Debbie Dixon Dolores Deloach Sue Desadter Beth Grandon and Brenda Smith. The next game is Monday at 4 45 against Louisiana Tech preceding the varsity men’s game against Houston Baptist.
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Tulane Greenies Win Sixth Straight in Illinois Victory
Tulane beat Illinois 81-69 to extend its win streak to six. Phil Hicks led Tulane with 14 points before fouling out as the Green Wave improved to 10-4 on the season. Illinois fell to 6-8. Louisiana College topped Millsaps 91-57, and Northwestern Louisiana edged Mississippi College 56-53.
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Neville Freshmen Triumph Over Ouachita 47 29
Neville freshmen defeated Ouachita 47 to 29 at Neville Gym Thursday night. Michael Harrell scored 20 points to lead Neville, while Fred Carroll had nine for Ouachita. The win raised Neville’s record to 4 4 as the Tigers travel to Jack Hayes for a Monday game.
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Nine .300 hitters in American League last season
The American League produced nine .300 hitters last season with catcher Bill Freehan of the Detroit Tigers falling short of the elite group.
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