Danville Christian School Aims for National Tourney Berth
Danville Christian School earns a place in a three day national basketball tournament to be held at Tennessee Temple College in Chattanooga. The nine member squad with coaches and supporters departs by chartered bus, and assistant coach Don Bingham notes a first round bye like N C State. The team opens Thursday at 5:70 p.m.
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GW Gridders Sign Edwards and Carter to College Grants
Darrell Edwards, GW high school star running back, signed a grant to Elon College after a brief eligibility issue at North Carolina Central. Ed Carter, 6 foot 5 inch tackle, also received a grant to Virginia State. GW coach Pugh praised Edwards as a powerful, quick back who can score and block. A separate District Amateur Softball Association meeting is set for tomorrow to discuss rules and tournament sites in the Danville area.
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Cofield Named Wisconsin Badgers Head Coach
Virginia assistant Bill Cofield was named Wisconsin head basketball coach, becoming the Big Ten’s first Black coach in a major sport. He signed a five year, $25,000 first year contract and aims to recruit top talent for the Badgers starting with the state tournament in Madison.
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Moir named Virginia Tech hoop coach in recruiting push
Charlie Moir, 46, proclaimed a man in a hurry to start recruiting as he was named Monday night to replace Don DeVoe at Virginia Tech. Moir, a former Tech assistant, arrives after three seasons at Tulane, promising to build on a 21-6 season and NCAA bid while DeVoe seeks the Ohio State head job.
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Gretna Baseball Postpones Practice Game Under New Coach
Gretna High School football coach and athletic director Andrews takes over the baseball program for the remainder of the school year and delays today's practice game with Chatham due to limited player time. The prior coach Reid Taylor was relieved by the county school board. Andrews plans to test his strategy tomorrow.
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Rematch With N C State Inspires UNCC At NIT
In a National Invitation Tournament matchup in New York, UNC Charlotte seeks a breakthrough as they face Oregon after N C State trimmed Holy Cross to reach the semifinals. The 49ers hope homegrown support in the Garden lifts them to upset State’s recent edge.
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Providence advances to 39th NIT semifinals in upset win
Providence Friars defeated Louisville 73-47 to reach the NIT semifinals in New York. Bruce Campbell and Bill Eason sparked a 12-0 run late, combining for four key shots in the final minutes as Providence pulled away. Kentucky then beat Kansas State 81-78 to join them in the semifinals at Madison Square Garden.
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Gas Thief Robs Motorists Warns Carburetor Cleaner
A damaged advertorial notes motorists are robbed by a gas thief described as a dirty carburetor causing wasted fuel and poor engine performance. It promotes WYWN'S Carburetor Cleaner promising instant curb idling and stalling relief without dismantling for better mileage and smoother motoring.
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