Jackson drag strip mini nationals set multiple national records
At Jackson Drag Strip on Sunday NAAA drivers set several records including Rusty Gillis 11.64 in stock eliminator and Mickey Taylor 11.58 in E modified production. Troy Humphrey 14.80 in J gas edged the record by .02. Jerry Gwynn 8.30 in competition eliminator. High winds aided times but reduced crowd attendance.
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Jackson
National Association of Automobile Racing
Jackson Drag Strip
Rusty Gillis
St. Petersburg
Fla
Gillis
Mickey Taylor
Jacksonville
N. C
Troy Humphrey
Jerry Gwynn
Miami, Fla
Gwynn
Dan Perrin
Lyle Stone
L. B. Steed
McManaway
Furman Players Top All Tournament Team
In Charlotte Furman placed two players on the Southern Conference All Tournament team. Jerry Martin and Don Jackson were named to the backcourt. Martin named Most Valuable Player as Tom Jasper William and Mary Joe Sutter Davidson and Jim Hewitt Richmond completed the first team.
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Charlotte
N.C
Furman
Jerry Martin
Don
Jackson
Martin
Tom Jasper
William and Mary
Joe Sutter
Davidson
Jim Hewitt
Richmond
Iba Receives NAIA Distinguished Service Award
The National Association of Inter collegiate Athletics honored Henry Iba with its distinguished service award in Kansas City. Iba, a 52 year basketball figure and former Oklahoma State coach, will lead the 1972 Olympic team, despite retiring from OSU last year. He noted the zone defense will strengthen in the next four years.
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Kansas City
National Association of Intercollege Athletics
Henry Iba
Oklahoma State University
Iba
Bas
Ketball
Oklahoma State
NAIA
Dean Smith
South Carolina
Blue Devils
Deacons
Frank McGuire
Orantes Wins Singles and Doubles at Royal Palm Invite
Spanish pro Manuel Orantes earned 1600 dollars at Palm Beach for winning both singles and doubles. He defeated Eddie Dibbs 6 4 6 1 6 0 in singles and teamed with Edison Mandarino to beat Dibbs and Luis Garcia 74 63 in doubles.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Eddie Dibbs
Miami Beach
Edison Mandarino
Brazil
Dibbs
Luis Garcia
University of Miami
Wade High School wins second straight 4 A state title
Wade Hampton defeats Dreher High School 61 53 to claim back to back 4 A boys basketball championships as Clyde Mayes scores 21 points. In 3 A, Garrett High beats York 63 58. Union tops Wilkinson 43 27 and Andrew Jackson girls beat Travelers Rest 38 32.
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Columbia
Wade High School
Beenville
Wade Hampton
Dreher High School
Clyde Mayes
Pace
Garrett High
Charleston
York
Union
Wilkinson
W. L. Pet G
New York
Philadel
Boston
Buffalo
Baltimore
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Cleveland
c-Milw
Chicago
Phoenix
Detroit
Los Ang
San Fran
Seattle
San Diego
Portland
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
ABA
Guerin Set to Leave Hawks for Knicks in 1971 72
Atlanta Hawks coach Richie Guerin appears headed to the New York Knicks for the 1971 72 season. The Atlanta Constitution cites an unnamed New York source saying coach Red Holzman will step aside to focus on general manager duties after the current season.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Hawks
Richie Guerin
New York Knicks
Atlanta Constitution
New York
Knick
Red Holzman
Real ACC Season Opens With Tournament Thursday
The 11th annual one loss and you are out ACC Tournament begins Thursday in Greensboro NC after 112 league games. Top seeded North Carolina faces Clemson in the 1 30 p m opener. Duke, South Carolina, Maryland, Wake Forest and Virginia also in action as Duke seeks eight straight wins.
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Associated Press
Greensboro
N.C
North Carolina
Clemson
Tar Heels
Tigers
South Carolina
Maryland
Duke
NC State
Wake Forest
Virginia
Raleigh
Terps
Gamecocks
Blue Devil
Bucky Waters
Racing Roundup from Gulfstream and Other Tracks
Reports from Gulfstream Park and multiple tracks recap several stakes results. Hallandale’s Donn Handicap winner paid 63.20 to win narrowly over Snow Sporting. Other winners include Boone the Great at Bowie, Helio Rise at Fair Grounds, Tuinadek at Lincoln Downs, Manta at Santa Anita, Sade at Oaklawn Park, and Convenience at Golden Gate Fields.
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Associated Press
Hallandale
Fla
Judgable
Snow Sporting
Gulfstream
Bowie
Boone the Great
Royal J. D
Bowe
New Orleans
Helio Rise
Fair Grounds
Lincoln
R.I
Tuinadek
D. W. Blondie
Lincoln Downs
Arcadia
Calif
Santa Anita
Hot Springs
Ark
Sade
Oaklawn Park
Charle Jr
Albany
Have Poppa
Golden Gate Fields
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Stone
Ft. Gordon
Mike Thacker
Lebanon
Ohio
Larry Wilhelm
Thacker
L. B
Steed
Orantes
Andrew Jackson
Travelers
Hawks
Guerin
The
Constitution
Holzman
W. L. Pet. G.B
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Carolina
Utah
Indiana
Memphis
Denver
Texas
ACC
Rick Aydlett
John Roche
Charlie Davis
Gamecock
Cavaliers
Barry Yates
Yates
Turin
Italy
Ghia Studios
Europe
Karmann
Osnabruck
Ghia
Aiken
Mike Grady
Volkswagen, Inc
Augusta Road
East Coast
Lees Discount Department
Just
F.E.T
Nationwide Tire Guarantee
Tera Wader
Noea
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