Gilbert Explodes on Pels 43 to 0 in Thursday Thrilla
Gilbert Demons overpower Southside Pelicans 43 0 after scoreless first quarter as Robert Morgan sprinted 72 yards for a TD and Wilfred Shorts 42 yard run with blocked punt fuel late surge. Morgan 173 rushing yards led both teams. Gilbert improves to 6 0 while Southside drops to 1 4 1.
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Four Days Of Rain Forces Shortening Of Women's Meet
Four straight days of rain force shortening of the $30,000 GAC Golf Classic in Tucson Arizona. The event will run Saturday and Sunday with 18 holes each day and the pro am segment moved to Monday after a meeting of LPGA officials and tournament organizers. The field includes more than 60 LPGA professionals and the year’s top money winners.
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Southeastern Lions vs Northeast Indians Battle Looms in Hammond
In Hammond at Strawberry Stadium a Gulf South Conference contest pits Southeastern Louisiana Lions against Northeast Louisiana Indians. Northeast relies on star running back Jimmy Edwards, top passer Don Smith, and a strong receiving corps led by Rubin Jones, while Southeastern relies on quarterback Gene Estana and receiver Bobby Hill to counter. The game tallies as a GSC affair for standings despite Northeast being independent, with both teams aiming to rebound from close losses and near-misses last week.
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LSU Favored by Four Over Kentucky in 1972 Clash
LSU, ranked ninth, seeks a sixth straight win, riding a 9-game Tigers streak and a 35-7 win over Auburn as Bert Jones earns national back of the week honors. Kentucky coach John Ray hopes to challenge LSU’s offense, led by Jones to Keigley and LeDoux, with ball carriers Knutsen and Collins. A 67,500 sellout is anticipated for the 7:30 p.m. CDT kickoff.
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Gambler Raid Ties Umpires to Hidden Records
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn confirmed an inquiry into reports that a seized book at a Baltimore area gambler’s home contained names, addresses, and phone numbers of 11 major league umpires. The Baltimore News American cited a confidential source linking officials from both leagues, though no specifics were provided.
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Harrier Teams Set for Forsythe Park Home Meet
Northeast's cross country squad hosts Northwestern and Stephen F. Austin at Forsythe Park for a six mile Friday race starting at 3 p.m. Northeast aims to improve after two wins in five meets as Jim Hayes returns from injury. Northwestern's Leo Gatson eyes the individual title.
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Ouachita Jays Triumph Over West Monroe JV
Ouachita Jayvees led by Johnston roll to a 22-8 victory at West Monroe Stadium Thursday. Jimmy Johnston scored on 10 and 20 yard runs to pace the Ouachita attack, Phillip Shepherd added a 10 yard TD, David Johnston and Greg Woods connected for a two point conversion and a Tom Harp reception.
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Delhi Wins Narrow Junior Football Victory Over Mangham
Delhi defeated Mangham 26-0 in a junior high game Thursday night. Victor Smith caught a 10 yard pass from Allie Neal and John Seymore, a 36 yard pass. Delhi added a 20 yard run by Robert Washington and a seven yard run by Calvin Power. Delhi improves to 5-0 and Mangham to 2-3.
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James Jones Runs 60 Yards For Ouachita Victory
James Jones raced 60 yards for a touchdown with two minutes left to give Ouachita a 14-8 win over Boley in a seventh grade game. Mark Rutherford added a 15 yard Ouachita TD in the first, James Le Blanc answered for Boley with a 25 yard score to tie 8-8 before Jones sealed the victory. Ouachita rises to 8-0-2, Boley drops to 3-2.
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