Bruins Hold No 1 Ranking In AP Poll
UCLA remains atop the AP college basketball rankings with 25 of 31 first place votes and 608 points. Kentucky sits second after a 11 game win streak. South Carolina third as the Top Twenty list includes North Carolina, Davidson, Houston and Marquette among others.
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Five golf tourneys join $200,000 prize club this year
The Kiamesha Lake Kiwanis Open joins four other $200,000 plus events as golf purses rise this season. In addition for 1969, the Masters and U S Open prize money is not yet set but expected to exceed $200,000. Arnold Palmer skips Phoenix event for Hawaii business. Lee Elder sits sixth on Augusta Masters invitation list. no Black player has yet appeared in the Augusta Classic.
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Rebels Aim to Even Series with Lancaster Lancers
USCA Rebels travel to Aiken High School to face the Lancaster Regional Campus Lancers seeking to equalize their 6 3 3 conference mark after a 92 50 season opener loss. Coach Lew Perkins plans a slower offense and full court press with Bill Galardi expected to return for rebounding. Starting guards Alfred Asbill and Ron Hicks, center Galardi, and forwards Vic Blackmon and either Andy Johnson or Randy Counts are listed in tentative lineup for 7 30 p m tip.
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South Carolina Captures First ACC Title In 1969
The Gamecocks won the Atlantic Coast Conference title in 1969, marking their first championship in the league. The victory solidified SC’s spot as a rising program in college football.
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Yankee transplants pay big dividends for Kentucky
Dixie imports from New York to South Carolina and Ohio to Illinois boost college teams. South Carolina led by Tom Owens defeated Virginia 63-42 while Kentucky, led by Dan Issel with 32 points, edged Georgia 72-71 to stay undefeated at 12-0 and take the SEC lead.
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South Carolina Clinches ACC Lead With 63 42 Win Over Cavaliers
South Carolina moved into sole possession of the ACC lead by defeating Virginia 63 to 42. Clemson dropped a 75 68 decision to Maryland while Clemson stands 1 1 in league play. Tom Owens scored 18 for the Gamecocks and Bill Gerry 14 as Virginia’s Chip Case sat out with a hardship deferment.
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Tar Heels' Scott Earns ACC Player of the Week
Charlie Scott of North Carolina was named ACC player of the week after guiding the Tar Heels to wins over NC State and Duke and a loss to South Carolina. The 6 foot 5 senior scored 61 points in three games to hold a 23.8 ppg average. Clemson and South Carolina began their football series in 1896.
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