Myers Park Golfers defeat High Point in weekend match
Myers Park of Charlotte won 19 to 17 over High Point in a Friday afternoon golf match. Myers Park took the A team 17 to 1 and the B team 16 to 2, with Stanley of Myers Park earning medalist honors in A play with 71 and Joe Teague of High Point medalist in B play with 75. High Point travels to Myers Park next Monday to even the series.
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Brown Coach Fuqua Leads South America Tour
Ivan Fuqua Brown University track coach begins his second overseas trip through South America. He departed for a three week tour sponsored by the State Department and the A A U to promote athletic exchange and competition.
Goose’s Flight Didn’t Hurt Gate Ticket Sellers Not Tatum
The Harlem Globetrotters face a shock as Goose Tatum misses a 21-city tour yet box office receipts stay strong. Walter Kennedy notes the show can sell tickets without him, pointing to sellouts from New York to Chicago as proof the troupe needs only a capable ticket-seller presence.
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Umpire voice urged in baseball rules debate
A columnist argues baseball rules should reflect umpire input while criticizing a National League rule banning media from the umpires room. He recalls historic umpires and mocks the rule cutting catcher box width and delaying play, questioning how new calls will be enforced and suggesting veteran umpires like Larry Goetz belong on the rules committee.
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Umpire Rule Question Sparks Baseball Debate
In a bases loaded seventh inning, a force play at home and a plate throw produce a run that should not count because the runner going to first must be safe on the prior play. The exchange confirms the run does not score. The answer credits proper baserunning rules and force outs as the deciding factor.
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Dixie Baseball Classic Opens in Durham This Week
The first annual Dixie Baseball Classic launches in Durham Thursday through Saturday featuring North Carolina’s Big Four joined by Notre Dame Yale Ohio University and Rollins College The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are seen as the main title threat with strong power in early games while Rollins College led by Joe Justice aims to defend its College World Series pedigree and return top performers Bill Cary and Art Brophy.
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Ohio
Stasavich To Head Camp Pla Mor Football Clinic
Clarence Stasavich, Lenoir Rhyne athletics director and football coach, will head the first annual football coaching school at Camp Pla Mor Windy Hill Beach from August 7 to 13. Assisting are Whitey Kendall, George Thompson, and Dave Diamont. coaches from several southern states will attend. The program emphasizes fundamentals, film study, and round table discussions for high school and junior college coaches, with social events included.
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Whitey
Forest Kendall
Parker High School
Greenville
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Lumberton
Dave Diamont
Tabor City
Camp Play Mor
WVU Claims Dual Coach of the Year Honors
West Virginia University earned two Coach of the Year honors in the Southern Conference for the year Art Lewis receiving top football coach kudos during the season and Freddie Schaus earning the basketball coaching award after the season.
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W. Va
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Tar Heel Track Team Dominates State Thinclads
North Carolina swept 12 of 15 events to beat NC State 102% to 28 49 at Fetzer Field. Jim Beatty set a NC State UNC dual meet and Fetzer Field two mile record with 9 minutes 22 seconds.
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Tar Heels
N.C. State
Jim Beatty
U.N.C
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