Bulldogs and Bearcats Set for Key Road Game at Jonesboro
Ruston High Bearcats, ranked ninth in Class AA, face fourth-ranked Jonesboro Hodge in a Friday night clash at Jonesboro. The Bearcats, led by Melvin Shows, Eddie Taylor, James Gouedy, and Billy Adney, meet a Tigers backfield combo of Matmus Reeves and Jones. Coach Moose Phillips’ line play and a large Ruston fan turnout plus band and pep supporters are expected. Game time is 7:30.
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Bearcats
Jonesboro
Jonesboro-Hodge
Wr Ny
Jonesboro - Hodge
Neville
Ruston
Robert Matmus
Alden Reeves
Jimmy Jones
Ore
Tigers
Jonesboro Hodge
Melvin
Eddie Taylor
James Gouedy
Billy Adney
Moose Phillips
Haynesville
Eastland and Hillcrest win in Friday touch football action
Eastland beat Ruston Elementary on the final play as Steve Nickerson ran 20 yards for the TD with Quick adding the extra point. Hillcrest defeated A. E. Phillips 6 0 after Burt Jones intercepted a Phillips pass.
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Eastland
Hillcrest
Park and Recreation Boards
Ruston Elementary
Steve Nickerson
Ted
Quick
A. E. Phillips
Burt Jones
Phillips
Uillcrest
A. E. Philips
Rumor and rankings swirl after college football week
Alabama and Ole Miss may meet in the Sugar Bowl. Ruston sits No 9 in Class AA, facing Jonesboro. Top teams lost include LSU Ole Miss Michigan State Minnesota Washington Auburn. UPI poll shows Northwestern Alabama Ole Miss near top with Southern California rising. LSU drops to 10th amid critique of Pat Screen and public bid talk for West Point. Don Bossier and Darrell Lescr split carries for 162 yards in 45 attempts versus Northwestern.
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Alabama
Ole Miss
LSU
Michigan State
Minnesota
Washington
Southern California
Auburn
Florida
UPI
Big Ten
Northwestern
Texas
Missouri
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Mid. State
McNeese
Don Bossier
Darrell Lescr
Don
Darrell
Grambling Falls to Texas Southern in Homecoming rout
In Houston Texas Southern overwhelmed Grambling 42 25 before 14000 fans as the Tigers relied on long passes to puncture the Grambling defense. Sammy Taylor broke loose for two scores and J Du Garrett added a 4 yard TD for Grambling but TSU maintained the lead with big plays including a second quarter safety and late touchdowns. Coach Eddie Robinson suffered his second defeat in seven games this season.
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Houston
Texas
Grambling
Texas Southern
Tigers
Louisiana Tigers
Texans
B. W. Cheeks
Alex Durley
Balfback
Sammy Taylor
J.du Garrett
Tiger
Zenn
Jones
Cheeks
Taylor
Ron Pennington
Texas Southern Shock
Eddie Robinson
Bulldogs Rally Through Hard College Football Notes
Local chatter covers upcoming games for al Hal The Bulklows Cieie and Monroe vs Northeast State with notes on Mississippi em and West Monroe. Readers are urged to attend at Tech Stadium, with two teams in the Top Bracket at Jonesboro Friday. A Ruston Bearcats backfield confidence grows as McNeese and Arington State results cited. Also mentions Ole Miss, LSU and Bowl game talk plus local weddings and sports chatter.
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Cieie
Southern
Monroe
Northeast State
Lottesy
Mississippi
Em. University
Pearcats
West Monrie
Jane
Blesburg
Bulldogs
Ruston
LSU
Besinniie
McNeese
Ariggion State
West
Tennessee
Gotton
South Eastern
Sallie Sega
Peek
Jonesboro
Bearcats
Bearcat
Timvnesville
Sperk
Asun
Bowling scores and team results from early games
Bowling results show teams Five Aces and Lincoln Latins with wins and losses, including scores like Five Aces 1 Lincoln Latins 11 and Mable Bensei's Texaco Js Ive Pius 3. Other entries mention Cleaners Dy Oudert's and L. Allen Co with varying point totals.
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James
Lincoln Latins
L. Allen Co
Cleaners Dy Oudert's
Mable
Bensei’s
Texaco Js Ive
Pius
Mwu Stuckey
Lienson
L. James & Co
Jenlee Insurance
Ig Oatton's Mobile
Allen & Co, Tno
Linenlay
Cleaners
26 Whooping Cranes Nesting At Winter Home
Twenty six whooping cranes nest at the Aransas wildlife refuge in Texas as rovers watch for the rest of the flock. Officials report no babies seen among the 20 birds at Hook and the majority are en route from Canada and Alaska. The Aransas refuge serves as a key wintering site with seven cranes in captivity.
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Austwele
Tex
Aransas Wildlife Refuge
Arkansas
South
Texas
Great Slave Lake
Northwest
Canada
Efficius Sid
Jim Johnson
Lucille Walker
Anitinn
Hilie
J. Meek
Alvee Janes
Crna Opal
Thad
Aransas
Ernanes
Hico Wins 47 4 Basketball Game From Simshoro
Tfiro kept their perfect record in the pre Sinshore last week Viola. Shelby Cooper was high hef ave for the winners with 93 poss and Donn iostey wass ext in line with 8. Mike Ditty and Jimmy Napper each scored 1 for Simshoro. To the pitch: game Sally Johnson of Hustla led the Tassies with 22 bats which enabled the Simsboara Tineretis to win by a 30 to 15 score.
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Tfiro
Shelby Cooper
Donn Iostey
Sally Johnson
Hustla
Tassies
Simsboara Tineretis
Sailfish forecast for Florida Keys tournaments
Marc Anderson, four, displays the sailfish likely to be caught in three international tournaments in the Florida Keys starting November 24. The event draws anglers from several nations to compete over the holiday season.
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Marc Anderson
Florida Keys
Bowling Civic League results and standings posted
In Thursday play at Ruston State Bank venues the Civic League reported scores: Choudvant Butine 0, Early Chevrolet 0. Lincoln Bo 4, Royal Wive Of Diamond Todffs 4. Thhy's Conoco 4, Midwest 3. Town Tech 5.
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Ruston State Bank
Choudvant Butine
Toykuse
Chevrolet
Lincoln Bo
Royal Wive
Diamond
Thhy
Conoco
Midwest
Town Tech
TEAME
Hardage Farr
Lincoln
Ray Kunbell
Halibut Quest Tops General Angling Advice
A light note suggests anglers aim for halibut whenever fishing. It contrasts general fish catching with the specific appeal of halibut, implying it as the preferred target for a satisfying outing.
Bulldogs Face Key GSC Test After Lion Victory
Louisiana Tech faces a decisive Gulf South Conference game as maturing freshmen and sophomores look to build on last weekend’s win over a Lion. The team seeks another strong, collective effort to secure the weekend matchup.
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Louisiana Tech
Tech Faces Northeast in GSC Tilt After Big Southeastern Win
J H Fullback Robert Marrus stars in multiple sports and Tech aims to move up from fifth place after a 27 15 win over Southeastern. Tech travels to Motine to meet hard hitting Northeast State Indians as USL SLC hopes tighten with several teams atop 2 1 records. The matchup features aerial attack by Mickey Slaughter and a porous Northeast defense to watch.
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Canines
Motine
Northeast State Indians
Tech
Northeast
Bulldog
USL
Southeastern
McNeese
Northwestern
Deg
Indians
Lion
the Airways
Hammorit
Mickey Slaughter
Northeast State
Barbs by Jial Cochran on social grace and sleep life
The column notes that popularity hinges on mutual attention between a man and a woman and that a doctor says the average person spends a third of life asleep. The piece mentions babies in the house as a small life example.
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Simshoro
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Robert
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Saving Club
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