Gordon Smith Stars As Duke Meet Upsets Greensboro Bid
Gordon Smith of High Point won the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke at the 14th annual Duke University Invitational. He set a meet record in backstroke at 1 05.4 as Raleigh edges Greensboro for the team title by two points. Approx 125 entries. H D Maynard Jr. of Durham J C C awarded medals.
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Durham
Raleigh
Greensboro
Buck Carson
High Point
New Hanover
Wilmington
Kannapolis
Chapel Hill
Gordon Smith
H. D. Maynard Jr
Durham Junior Chamber of Commerce
Stock Car Races Set At Tri City This Afternoon
Stock car racing fans are expected for 75 laps of amateur racing at the Tri City track today. First heat of 10 laps starts about 1 30 with a 15 lap consolation and a 30 lap main event to follow. Drivers include Bud Allman Dumont Smith Toots Jenkins Otis Lynch Jessie Midkiff Fireball Everhart Joe Lanier and Tommy Miller from High Point. About 25 cars are expected to appear across the card.
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Tri-City
Bud Allman
Dumont Smith
Toots Jenkins
Otis Lynch
Jessie Midkiff
Fireball Everhart
Joe Lanier
Tommy Miller
High Point
Track to Host Fast Racing With Possible Records
Track operators report extremely fast surface for the program and a real chance of records being set in this type of race. Special measures were taken to keep dust down as fledglings drive sports men type cars.
State Golf Team Wins Season Opener Against South Carolina
Raleigh April 4 NC State golf team posted its first win of the season beating South Carolina 20 to 7. Melvin Deitch and Frank Jones led NC State with three over par 74s.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State
University of South Carolina Today
Melvin Deitch
Frank Jones
N. C. State
Diamond Slugfest Won By Luckies Reidsville Edges Hi Toms By 10 To 8
Reidsville Luckies rallied in the seventh inning to beat the Hi-Toms 10 to 8 in an exhibition at Finch Field. Jennings sparked a five run seventh inning rally as Reidsville outhit 13 to 9. Bally Lybrand Turner and Campbell each had two hits for the Luckies.
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Reidsville
Finch Field
Enterprise
Reidsville Luckies
High Point
Thomasville
Hi-Toms
Luckies
Jim Gruzdis
Lefty Jones
Gruzdis
Sipe
Bogie cLendon
Ken Turner
Johnny Lybrand
Don Stafford
Junior Leonard
Buck Craven
Don Bally
Harvey and
Brock
Harvey
Geiss
Holland
Jennings
Sanford
Mitchell
Vine
McIntosh
Vines
Campbell
Loring
Locurdo
Ing
Finchers
Bally
Lybrand
Turner
Giardis
Seeee
Casanova
Ballinger
Rakes
Miller
McGuire
Walker
John Niro
P McIntosh
George McBain
Oth
Ramseur
McBain
Greensboro
Craven
Boston Red Sox
Bosox
High
Belichick Named For UNC Job In Tar Heel Coaching Shift
Steve Belichick named assistant coach at the University of North Carolina to work with the defensive backfield as part of a Tar Heel staff reorganization. He helped Vanderbilt post top pass defense marks and will join Marvin Bass Jim Gill and Bill Edwards under head coach George Barclay.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Steve Belichick
Vanderbilt
University of North Carolina Today
Belichick
Tar Heel
George Barclay
Tar Heels
Bill Edwards
UNC
Edwards
Barclay
Marvin Bass
William and Mary
Jim Gill
Carl Snavely
Gill
Snavely
Bolt Tops Azalea Open Lead as Palmer Closely Follows
Tommy Bolt remained atop the Azalea Open standings with a 72 for a 54-hole total tied with Johnny Palmer at 207. Francis Winninger Ted Kroll and Jerry Barber are one stroke back, while Mangrum Worsham Ford and Wampler sit at 209 and others chase in Wilmington. In St. Petersburg Mayer leads a Masters bid race with Art Wall Jr Jerry Barber and Wally Ulrich in pursuit for the final spot.
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Maplewood
N. J
Cape Fear Country Club
Johnny Palmer
Charlotte
Francis
Bo) Winninger
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
N. Y
Jerry Barber
Lacanada
Calif
Lloyd Mangrum
Niles
Ill
Lew Worsham
Oakmont
Doug Ford
Harrison
Fred Wampler
Indianapolis
Mangrum
Wampler
Ford
Worsham
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
al Smith
Danville
Wally Ulrich
Austin
Minn
Smith
Middlecoff
Ulrich
Bolt
Tommy
San Diego
Tucson
Barber
Bulla
Palmer
Johnny
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Jimmy Clark
Laguna Beach
Jay Hebert
Erie
PGA
Augusta
Meyers takes three-meter diving crown at AAU meet
Paula Jean Meyers of the Los Angeles Athletic Club won the three-meter diving title at the national AAU women indoor swimming and diving championships in Daytona Beach. Patricia McCormick suffered a knee cut after a takeoff slip and finished third. Gail Peters led Walter Reed Hospital A to a 3 36.4 victory in the 300-yard medley relay.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Paula Jean Meyers
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Miss Meyers
Mrs. McCormick
Mary Frances Coddington
LaFayette
Citadel Beats High Point 4-3 in Tennis Match
Charleston April 4 Citadel under coach no 1 Louis Koester out with tooth extraction wins 4-3 over High Point College. One doubles match canceled due to High Point injury. High Point takes Nos 1 and 2 singles as in yesterday 6-3 loss.
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Charleston
S. C
Louis Koester
Citadel
High Point College
Koester
High Point
Cadets
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