Wake Forest Downs William and Mary for Third Straight Win
Wake Forest defeats William and Mary 78 to 58 to remain unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Skip Brown poured in 18 points and Tony Byers added 16 as the Deacons dominated on boards 50 to 31 and built a 9-point first-half lead, then pulled away late to clinch the victory. Tom Pfingst led W&M with 18 points.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Skip Brown
Tony Byers
Wake Forest
William and Mary
Indians
W&m
Brown
Byers
Cal Stamp
Explosive Offenses Tangle In NAIA Grid Championship
Shreveport Louisiana AP reports a high scoring NAIA playoff clash between Abilene Christian and Elon. Abilene Christian averages over 40 points per game 10-1 record. Elon averages 32 points per game 12-0. Freshman Wilbert Montgomery leads Abilene Christian with 30 rushing and five receiving touchdowns. Elon’s Alex McMillan fresh 996 rushing yards eight touchdowns. Langley and West pass for Abilene Christian and Elon respectively, with strong aerial showings. Defenses yield 192 and 113 points allowed. Elon strong first quarter, few points allowed early season.
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Shreveport
Flow
Abilene Christian
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes
Elon
Wilbert Montgomery
Montgomery
Greenville
Miss
Lydell Mitchell
Penn State
Alex McMillan
North Carolina
Elon Leaves Day Early For Champion Bowl
Elon College in North Carolina sails toward the Champion Bowl against Abilene Christian after leaving a day early from Winston-Salem. Coach Red Wilson leads 41 on the trip as backup QB Phil Bracco is doubtful with a right hand fracture.
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Elon
Elon College
N.C
Abilene Christian of Texas
Shreveport
Red Wilson
Reynolds Airport
Winston-Sachem
Wilson
Wisconsin
la Crosse
D. C
Peahead
Walker
East Carolina University
Sonny Randle
Virginia
Phil Bracco
Brancco
Fred Long
Record-Breaking Fresh Leads AP Little All-America Team
A freshman star from Greenville Mississippi led the 1973 AP Little All-America football team with 31 touchdowns and a 6.7 yard per rush average, breaking the season scoring record. He totaled 854 rushing yards on 136 carries and 41 receiving yards on 80 receptions, plus 249 kickoff return yards. William Montgomery, a 190-pound back, helped Langston in NATA playoffs with four TDs. Also on the backfield are Billy Johnson Widener Mike Thomas Nevada Las Vegas and Kim McQuilken Lehigh. Thomas led College Division rushers with 1 741 yards, 34 shy of the all time mark.
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Abilene Christian College
Associated Press
Greenville
Miss
Montgomery
NATA
Langston
Thomas
Oklahoma
Nastase Defeats Newcombe in Boston Tennis Upset
Romanian defending champion Ilie Nastase defeated Australian Davis Cup star John Newcombe 7 5 6 3 in the third round of the Commercial Union Masters Tennis Tournament in Boston. Nastase, who has earned over 213000 this year, improved to 2 1 in the event and avenged prior losses to Newcombe amid crowd jeers.
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Boston
Tempermental Iie
Nastase
Romania
John Newcombe
Newcombe
Love
Basketball Results From Various Colleges and Teams
Braided scores show OKES defeating Baltimore 111 to 97 while Hampden Sydney beat Liberty 78 to 22. West Virginia State edged Heart 115 to 72. Lynchburg posted 67 as Colgate defeated REL Tulane USM. Notre Dame topped Northwestern 94 to 73 and Georgia State beat 66.
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OKES
New York
Carson-Newsadt Ag
Baltimore U
Hampden-Sydney
Ves
Liberty
State
Ed Heart
Baer
Carey Lutheran
Midian SF
S Union
Tenn
Nadist
Lynchburg
Houston Wi
Colgate
Tulane Usm
Notre-Tame
Northwestern
Georgia St
Pin Shinward
GW Eagles fall to Hillside in tight district clash
George Washington High dropped a 70-69 decision to Hillside as a second half rally fell short. George Price led GW with 20 plus points in the loss, Cheyenne Jones also reached double figures, and Tony Coleman added 10. Dan River beat Fieldale Collinsville 69-60 earlier, signaling title hopes.
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Eagles
Hillside
Laurel Park
Dan River
Chatham
Tunstall
Piedmont
George Price
Eagle
Price
Cheyenne Jones
Secord
Tony Coleman
Wildcats
Catham
Fieldale-Collinsville
Melvin Fitzgerald
Jackie Richardson
Anthony Glass
Runners Race Barefoot Across Mexican Desert Tarahumara Compete
Barefoot Tarahumara runners push through extreme distance in a grueling Mexico race that tests endurance for days. The event highlights indigenous runners known for lengthy treks as they navigate rugged terrain and harsh conditions.
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Mexico
Chatham Wins Bassett 45-24 In Wrestling Meet
Chatham High School rolled to its second straight wrestling win of the season with a 45-24 decision over Bassett to move to 2-0. The Cavaliers host Dan River Tuesday at 1 PM. Towns and match details include Evans pinning Craig and Easley's 6-0 decision, with multiple pins and forfeits listed.
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Chatham High School
Bassett
Cavaliers
Chatham
Dan River
Chatham Grapplers
Sted
Manns
Hylton
R. Woods
Ashworth
Shelton
M. Witcher
Hairston
J. Witcher
Martin
Bowling Results From AC Riversite Lanes Meet
Readout lists multiple league standings and scores across divisions. Notable results include Barnett 134 in another division, Crumpton 191, Reynolds 170, Dorm 204, Nicholsnty 183, Gooch 221, Burnett 202, and Hall 187 among several teams and players. The page blends club names, areas, and league notes with sporadic formatting.
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Barnett
Bank
Rank & Must
Gates
Amer
Nat
Crumpton
Sch. Bank & Trust
Seearea
Grimtreat League
Nutcrackers
Halrstoh
Scrappers
Ayers
Adkins
Unlimited
Dorm
Reynolds
Rebels
Sicson
Karke
Nicholsnty
Cochran
Bank of
Pace
Charles Ei McDowell
Teachers
Gooch
Jaister & Bee
Dickens
Exxon
Evana
Lénalonn Sliver
Burnett
Ladies Howlett Reginlar & Bee
Hosking
Harry's Gra
Hall
Fiversige
Harris
W. Henry Hardy
Schoolfield Bee
Center Ladies Atleroon League
Jordan
Thor Hoy Lennie
Erect Luck Sires
U. Short Pan
Nite Hinks
Landicap
Booth T
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the Register
Danville, Va
Deacons
Humbles
William & Mary
Pingst
Courage di
Ritter
Musseliman
Torthwaite
Hyed
McDonough
Ate
Descluert
Davyer
Hines
Peres
Texans
Clint Langley
Joe West
Durham
Trojans
Wayne Shelton
Mark
Laure Stephens
Ricky Smith
Park
George Washington
Steve Townes
Calvin
Kmart
Bagby's
Bagby Equipment CO
Loyal
FBI
SAT
Marlin
Ea Marlin Glenfield
L.R
S. 5. Kre
Daisy
K-Mart Plaza
Brunswick
Riverside
Old Taylor
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