Judges Will Rely on Speed for Handley Basketball
Handley coach Jimmy Omps builds a quick roster led by 6-4 Tommy Dixon and 5-8 Gilbert Long. The team shifts from outside shooters to speed with two lettermen returnees and several young quick reserves amid questions on rebounding and size.
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Texas Arkansas Showdown Looms For Cotton Bowl Host slot
Texas and Arkansas meet for the end of the season South west Conference title with host bid on the line in the Cotton Bowl. Texas holds a 29 game win streak and is ranked No 1, while Arkansas stands 9 1 and No 4. Key players Worster and Burnett are listed as doubtful. The game airs nationally with LSU Ole Miss battle looming for the Orange Bowl and other top ten teams in action.
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College Basketball Scores From Around The Nation
AP reports multiple college games across divisions with notable results. East highlights include Jacksonville topping St Peter’s and Duquesne defeating Baltimore. Dartmouth beat Stetson. Providence over Brown. Holy Cross over St Michael’s. DePaul and Clemson post wins. plus others like Missouri over Idaho and Texas A&I over Pan American amid a broad round of late season action.
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Unclear Race Card Listings From Local Drawn Names
Fragmentary OCR listing shows multiple horse names and numbers across nine entries. Reads like betting or race card notes with pairings such as 1-Deal Square and 3-Bon Bon Bernie among others. No clear event, date, or organizer identified.
James Wood Could Win State Tonight
In Richmond AP report Maury faces unbeaten Norfolk foe and could clinch the state Group AAA title with a win or tie over Maury at Foreman Field. If Maury falters James Wood would claim the championship. other regional champions George Marshall and King Henrico are out of contention.
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East West Teams Are Announced For Shrine Game
The Shrine charity game selects a 28 man West squad led by quarterbacks Chuck Hix Dennis Dummit and Dan Pastorini with stars including Elmo Wright Bob Newland Bob Chandler and Bob Cornell. Coach Eddie Crowder plans a strong passing attack while Willie Arm strong leads the running game as the squad trains at Stanford.
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Bob Richards
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Dean Shaternick
Kansas State
Eagles Open Season Under New Head Coach at Hedgesville
Clarke County Eagles start the 1970-71 basketball season on the road tonight at Hedgesville West Virginia with James Ross guiding the team The Eagles hope to rebound from a 4 14 record returning most of the first string led by Pendleton Ball and Johnson Ross notes height as a weakness but expects strong rebounding and scoring from senior guards Burns and Paige and forwards Pendleton Ball Townley Coleman Clarke and Smith provide depth.
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Gamecocks Open Season With 86 69 Win Over Auburn
South Carolina led by Roche and Owens to start the season with an 86 69 victory over Auburn. The top twenty matchup saw No 2 South Carolina pull away as Owens scored 28 and Roche 17 with five assists, while Riker added 23 points.
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