Sabino Sparks HPC Win Over Guilford in Dual Meet
High Point College Purple Panthers, led by distance ace Mike Sabino, defeated Guilford 86 to 42. Sabino claimed three firsts including mile runs and the 86-yard dash, finishing as top scorer for both teams in the dual.
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Pastrano Defends Crown Against Peralta in New Orleans
Willlie Pastrano defends his heavyweight title for the first time since winning it last year against Argentine challenger Gregorio Peralta in a 15 round bout at the Municipal Auditorium New Orleans. Peralta weighed about 183 pounds to Pastrano’s 179 with both fighters 28 years old. The fight will be broadcast by ABC starting at 10 p.m. BST and marks Peralta’s bid to become the first South American world champion in the sport.
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Finley Attacks Park Fence as Yankee Distances Spark Debate
Charles O. Finley watches construction as the A's owner challenges the field measurements at Kansas City's stadium amid questions about the distance to the right field fence. AL umpires, Joe Cronin, and Cal Hubbard discuss the impact on home runs and whether the Yankee distances should be honored.
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Redskins Trade for Sam Huff as Second Big Move in 10 Days
The Washington Redskins acquire linebacker Sam Huff from the New York Giants for defensive lineman George Seals, end Andy Stynchu la, halfback Dick James, and a 5th round pick. Huff, an eight year NFL veteran, is viewed as a top middle linebacker and part of Giants’ recent Eastern title runs. Coach Bill McPeak aims to build a winner next fall, following a prior swap that sent Sonny Jurgenson and Jimmy Carr to the Eagles.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
In Miami Mike Mamorelli 125 from Pittsburgh stopped Bobby Fay 125 of Jacksonville. In Worcester Lloyd Marshall 135 from Newark stopped Brad Silas 138 of Washington DC. Official report notes boxing bouts with stoppages and listed locations and weights.
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Ted Williams Proves Top Sportsman In New Zealand
Ted Williams, former Boston slugger, undertakes a 24 hour sports marathon in New Zealand. He hooks a 587 pound thresher shark near Mayor Island, lands a 3 pound rainbow trout at Rotorua, and drops two deer near Ruathona within minutes, finishing in 10 hours 25 minutes. The feat bolsters his rep and underscores New Zealand’s hunting and fishing prowess.
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Grimsley and Reynolds Lead In Central A Golf Standings
Grimsley of Greensboro and R J Reynolds of Winston Salem clash for top honors as Reynolds beats Grimsley 295 to 297 at Lexington Country Club. Reynolds leads the season race with 1 233 total to Grimsley 1 223, next action at Forsyth Country Club Thursday hosted by Reynolds.
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Penn Hosts Four Way Track Meet Today
Penn will host a four way track meet this afternoon with High Point William Penn as the Tigers compete against Dudley High of Winston-Salem Jordan-Sellers High of Burlington and Dunbar High of Lexington.
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Spring Baseball Results and Schedule From Thursday
The Associated Press reports Thursday results across MLB spring games with Cincinnati defeating Chicago A 5 2 and Kansas City topping Detroit 6 4 Baltimore beating Milwaukee 5 2 Minnesota downing New York N 1 Washington 7 New York A 7 Houston 7 St Louis 1 Chicago N 9 Boston 4 Los Angeles A 7 Hawaii PCL 1 San Francisco 9 Cleveland 3. Tonight’s games include Cincinnati versus Chicago A Houston versus Milwaukee Philadelphia versus Pittsburgh Chicago N versus Boston San Francisco versus Cleveland Washington versus New York A. Saturday matchups feature Houston versus Oklahoma City PCL Milwaukee versus New York A New York N versus Baltimore St Louis at Kansas City Los Angeles A at Los Angeles IN Detroit versus Minnesota.
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ACC Teams Split With Competition
ACC baseball teams split four nonconference games with South Carolina and Clemson earning wins. South Carolina stranded nine Furman runners to beat Furman 4-3 in the lone ACC win. Clemson topped Georgia 11-9 as Ronnie Moore hit a three run homer in the ninth. North Carolina saw its four game streak end with a loss.
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Wake Forest announces coaching shakeup with two assistants leaving
Wake Forest College will not retain assistants Charlie Bryant and Jackie Murdock next fall after a spring transition. Athletic director Eugene Hooks cited no reason for the dismissals, while Bryant and Murdock expressed surprise and commitment to the Wake Forest program this year.
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Bowens Poised to Break Through for Orioles this Spring
Miami report notes Wilmington native Sam Bowens, a 25 year old fixture in Baltimore’s plans, as a speedy right handed bat with a late rise after a .333 hitting stint in 15 games. Bauer praises Bowens and the Orioles pitching depth, predicting Bowens and Powell help lift a lean lineup in a season watched by Benched stars and a returning core.
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Davis Love III Earns Masters Invitation After Amateur Win
Davis Love Jr. watched son Davis Love III claim the 1954 U S Amateur followed by a Masters invite for 1955. The San Antonio native and Texas alum spent 24 years as a pro, later becoming a club professional as his wife awaited their first child in Charlotte.
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Black Bison Eye Third Conference Win at Reynolds
High Point Central High's Diamond crew visits the R. J. Reynolds Black Demons aiming for a third Central 4A Conference victory. Robby Myers will start on the mound as the Bison seek win number three in league play, boasting a 2-1 conference record and 4-1 overall. Game time is 4 p.m.
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Penn Downs Atkins High In Tennis
High Point's William Penn edged Atkins High of Winston-Salem 3-2 in a boys tennis match held yesterday. Tigers Roger Lindsey, William Stewart and Chaster Boyce won singles for Penn. three other matches were not completed due to darkness.
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Starr Inks Pact With Packers For Ninth NFL Season
Green Bay announces quarterback Bart Starr has signed for his ninth NFL season. Starr, a veteran passer, remains a central figure for the Packers as the team looks to build on past successes and pursue another championship run.
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