Elon Triumphs In Double OT Over Ranked A T State
In a dramatic Wednesday night, Elon nips North Carolina A&T 76 74 in double overtime. Tommy Cole scores 26 points including key late baskets to spark the win while Charles Evans nets 23 for A&T. Newberry defeats Wof ord 89 87 with 32 from Buddy Moore. Presbyterian tops Belmont Abbey 71 61 led by John Bartone with 21.
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Associated Press
Carolinas
Elon
North Carolina A&t
Tommy Cole
Cole
Charles Evans
A&t
Newberry
Wofford
Presbyterian
Belmont Abbey
Buddy Moore
John Bartone
Aiken Invitational Tip Off Opens With Four Girls Games
The Aiken Invitational basketball tournament begins at Aiken High with four women’s games. Lancaster meets Camden at 3:30, Florence vs St. Andrews at 5:00, Sumter against Orangeburg at 6:30, and Aiken hosting North Augusta at 7:45. Winners advance to Friday nights, with a Saturday final for the championship.
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Aiken
Aiken High Gymnasium
Lancaster
Camden
Florence
St. Andrews
Charleston
Sumter
Orangeburg
North Augusta
Johanna Gibbs
Dorman
Hornettes
Connie Pendleton
Jeannette Raiford
Miss Pendleton
Yellow Jackettes
Chris Coffey
Sumter - Orangeburg
Pappas Takes Early Lead in Miller Open Bowling Tourney
George Pappas, 23, rookie from Charlotte, leads after two rounds of the Miller Open in Milwaukee with a 42 pin edge. He posted 1374 and 1364 series and a 7738 total after a night block featuring 235 200 231 229 211 and 258 games. Mike Lemingelo led the first round with 1452.
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Milwaukee
George Pappas
Charlotte
N.C
Pappas
Mike Lemingelo
North Babylon
N.Y
McLain Meets With Grand Jury Over Off Field Matters
Detroit Tiger pitcher Denny McLain appeared before a federal grand jury probing interstate gambling and off the field activities in 1967. U S Attorney James Brickley said McLain was cooperative. the appearance lasted about 45 minutes and he was not subpoenaed. Brickley noted the probe is independent and coordinated with Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn’s office. The case involves organized crime inquiries as McLain heads to spring training in Florida. Mrs McLain defended him, saying he has done nothing to hurt baseball and that the couple remains behind him.
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Detroit
Wenny McLain
Detroit Tiger
McLain
Bowie Kuhn
New York
U.S. Atty
James Brickley
Grand Jury
James Ritchie
U.S. Justice Department
Brickley
Ritchie
Lakeland
Fla
Tigers
Sharyn
Lou Boudreau
Denny
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Aiken Gymnasium
Suzanne McNair
Becky Schilling
Kay Sanders
Marilyn Lewis
Langley
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