Princeton Tigers Triumph 85-69 Over Athens Trojans
Princeton and Athens battled in an 85-69 Princeton win as Rod Thorn led with 22 points and five Tigers in double figures. Ivan Rice paced Athens with 34 points while Snider added 16.
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Ark
Tigers
Princeton
Rod Thorn
Jim Miller
Johnny Porterfield
Jim Sayers
Dave Stearts
Ivan Rice
Snider
Athens
Sni
Thorn
Sayers
Rice
Little
Graham
Stearts
Hash
Miller
Dariley
Strong
Gunter
S.P
Tota
Beasley and
Parsons
Scribes Rally Behind Wes Santee Across Amateur Track Row
British sports writers defend American miler Wes Santee as a scapegoat in the AAU suspension dispute. They urge ending amateurism rules and note widespread cash support in sports.
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London
Wes Santee
Kansas
American Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Santee
Melbourne
Harry Carpenter
Daily Mail
Carpenter
Gundar Haegg
Arne Andersson
Simon
Peter Wilson
Daily Mirror
Concord College Faces Emory Wasps to Close Season in Athens
The Mountain Lions meet Emory & Henry Wasps in the regular season finale at Athens with 8 p.m. tip. Seniors Donald Mikush Richard Gunnoe and Allen Wiley play final home game as Mikush nears 31 points per game season total.
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Concord College Mountain Lions
Emory & Henry
Wasps
Athens
Lions
Emory
Donald Mikush
Richard Gunnoe
Allen Wiley
Mikush
Friedsmen
WVIAC
NAIA
Gunnoe
Wiley
Northfork Elkhorn Tops Graham G Men 70 66
Carl Pennington led Northfork Elkhorn with 26 points as they beat Graham G Men 70 66 at Northfork to improve to 14 4. Curtis Lee for Graham scored 24 as the G Men finished 17 3 on the year in a tight thriller that swung with a late third quarter rally and a decisive fourth period.
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Northfork - Elkhorn Blue Demons
Graham
G-Men
Northfork
Northfork-Elkhorn
Demons
Carl Pennington
Curtis Lee
Northfork Elkhorn
Rich
Louthanfi
Heluskif
Lee
Green and
Coloboro Te
Spanishburg Ringers Clip Matoaka 68-61
Spanishburg High School upset Matoaka 68 to 61 on their home floor. Spanishburg led 14 at halftime but Matoaka rallied in the third and fourth quarters. Bob Burton scored 31 to pace Spanishburg.
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Spanishburg Ringers
Matoaka
Spanishburg High School
Indians
Spanishburg
Bob Burton
Matoaka Spanishburg
Hurst
Lask
T.birtnt
Diliot
Setliff
Combs
Brown
T.bwig
B.b’wiling
Crotty
Big Creek Basket Tossers Beat Richlands 85 50
Big Creek Owls surged to an 85 50 victory over Richlands at War arena behind 23 points from Bill Powell and 20 by Cecil Hampton. Richlands top scorer Doug Hess had 20 as the Owl offense clicked in the second half, improving Big Creek to 4 0 on the season after a strong start with a 13 8 first quarter.
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Big Creek Owls
Richlands
Big Creek
Owl
Bill Powell
Cecil Hampton
Doug Hess
Big Gun
Rider
Morgans
Powell F
Hess
Ralliffey
Ll White
H'mon
Rich’son
Dyer
Harmon
Tolley
Gates
Ooo
Roberts
Linkins
Big Crek
Litito and
Arrington
Tazewell Edges Marion 58 57 on Last-Second Shot
Tazewell forward Dillard Keene scores the winning basket with three seconds left to beat Marion 58-57. Marion led at times, but Tazewell surged in the third quarter to take a 51-47 edge before the final stanza.
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Dillard Keene
Tazewell
Marion
Smythe County
Orgly Tazewell
Bulldogs
Keene
Park Central Edges Elkhorn 73 72 In Tight Finish
Park Central defeated Elkhorn 73 to 72 as center McGue scored the winning bucket with five seconds left. Final stats show Park Central 93 total points and Elkhorn 72 with referees Anderson and Harrison officiating.
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Park Central
McGue
Elkhorn
Park Central Elkhornfi
Sgt Huff
Adkins
Reed
Youngers
Wrenkinsc
McGheeg
Davis
Sur
Diggers dominate Cub Five 73 to 55 in home win
Garys Coaldiggers smothered visiting Jaeger Cub cage team 72 55 for their 11th win as Jaeger guard Joe Auville led scorers with 22 points. Lon Boyer and Boyd French added 12 each while the Cubs never led the contest. Parking meter note incident reported in Columbia police blotter.
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Gary
Jaeger Cub
Cubs
Diggers
Jaeger
Joe Auville
Lon Boyer
Boyd French
Gary Powers
Aege Fe
Auvili
NAIA Campaign To Thwart NCAA Entry Into Small College Basketball
The NAIA seeks to strengthen its membership as NCAA plans a small college tournament. With 465 member colleges, NAIA will hold its 18th annual tournament in Kansas City March 12 to 17. NAIA leaders defend its independent role and urge cooperation rather than conflict with the NCAA.
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NAIA
NCAA
Sioux City
Iowa
Kansas City
National Assn. of Intercollegiate Athletics
NACA
A. W. Buckingham
Morningside College
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
NATA
al Duer
E. D. Fish
Emporia
Kan
State Teachers College
Unie Haen
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