Aiken Wins AAAA Upper State Title in Extra Innings
Aiken defeated Union 5-4 in ten innings to capture the AAAA Upper State crown and will meet Hartsville in the state championship. Phil Luton drove in the go ahead run in the 10th after Pete Sampson and Cam Perkins set up the decisive rally. Hartsville knocked off Spring Valley 6-3 to reach the state final.
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Aiken
Hartsville
Union
Phil Luton
John Nichols
Pete Sampson
Phil Chewning
Spring Valley
Hornets
Chip Livingston
Ricky Myers
Cam Perkins
Myers
Livingston
Chewning
Charlie Smith
Bill Wingo
John Smith
Smith
Laurin Sees Preakness Top Two for Riva Ridge and Upper Case
Kentucky Derby winner Riva Ridge and Meadow Stable colt Upper Case look to seize first and second in the Preakness, a run expected to yield a bit more than 167000 dollars in prize money. Laurin expresses mild concern over Key to Mint as a potential spoiler to the top two, but remains confident about his runners.
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Baltimore
Lucien Laurin
Meadow Stable
Upper Case
Laurin
Paul Mellon
Heard compares golf to stacking blocks at Memphis Classic
Jerry Heard described golf as stacking building blocks to build confidence and performance before the first round of the $175,000 Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic in Memphis. He spoke of the cycle between confidence and play as the key to rising success on the pro tour.
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Memphis, Tenn
Jerry Heard
Rams Sign Three Free Agents Including John Love
The Los Angeles Rams signed three free agents on Wednesday led by wide receiver John Love from the Washington Redskins. Also joining were defensive tackle Larry Brooks from Virginia State and free agents Bill Drake of Oregon and Rickey Cason of Maryland State.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
National Football League
John Love
Washington Redskins
Larry Brooks
Virginia State
Bill Drake
Oregon
Rickey Cason
Maryland State
N C State Center Burleson Apologizes for Theft
North Carolina State basketball center Tommy Burleson, charged May 3 with breaking into coin operated machines on campus, has written a letter of apology. The 7 foot 4 player sent the note to members of the Wolfpack Club which funds the athletic program.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State University
Tommy Burleson
Wolfpack
All American Coaches Sign Two Players for East Team
North Carolina running back Lewis Jolley and Duke defensive back Ernie Jackson signed to play for the East in the Coaches All America football game at Texas Tech Jones Stadium. Alabama's Bear Bryant will coach the East against the West on June 24 with Oklahoma’s Chuck Fairbanks coaching the West. Jack Mildren was among the West signees.
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Lubbock
Tex
Lewis Jolley
North Carolina
Ernie Jackson
Duke
Bear Bryant
Alabama
Texas Tech
Jones Stadium
Chuck Fairbanks
Oklahoma
Jack Mildren
Pacolet Wins AA Upper State Playoff Championship
Pacolet defeated Jackson 9 46 yesterday to capture the AA Upper State high school title after sweeping the series 2 0. Pacolet scored in the first on Jackson errors and pulled away with runs in the third fourth and fifth innings while Gary Cooper took the loss and Ralph Jett earned the win.
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Jackson - Pacolet
Jackson
Pacolet
Gary Cooper
Ralph Jett
Beattie Feathers Guides Wake Forest Baseball Team
Beattie Feathers, famed Tennessee and Chicago Bears star, takes on coaching duties for Wake Forests baseball program guiding players and shaping the squad this season.
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Beattie Feathers
Tennessee
Chicago Bears
Wake Forest
Freddie Crawford Honored as First Native Tar Heel All American
Waynesville and Haywood County honor Freddie Crawford at the Greater Haywood County Dinner. Gov. Bob Scott proclaims Saturday Fred Crawford Day. Crawford played tackle at Duke University and with the Chicago Bears and now lives in Tallahassee Florida working for the Florida Highway Commission.
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Waynesville
N.C
Haywood County
Freddie Crawford
Greater Haywood County
Bob Scott
Fred Crawford
Crawford
Duke University
Chicago Bears
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Highway Commission
Cunningham Appeal Rejected By Fourth Circuit
The Fourth Circuit refused a rehearing on Billy Cunningham's obligation to play for the Carolina Cougars in the ABA for the 1972-73 and 1973-74 seasons. The brief order leaves Cunningham bound to the Cougars barring Supreme Court action. In Greensboro, Carl indicated Cunningham will play in North Carolina.
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Richmond
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Billy Cunningham
Carolina Cougars
American Basketball Association
Preme Court
Cunningham
Cougars
Greensboro
N.C
Carl
Billy
North Carolina
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William Browning
Chuck Polson
Luton
Dave Jett
Lon Joyce
Browning
Nichols
Polson
Paul Rideout
Perkins
Jett
Sampson
Jett Aiken
Charles Henshaw
Aiken, S.C
Lauren
Rams
N.C. Star
Sears
Griad
SHARP
Hallmark
Lloyd's
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Aiken - Mitchell
Dial
Popov
Popov Distilling CO
Hartford, Conn
Friedman's Jewelers
Friedman’s Jewelers
Laurens
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