Andrews Raiders blank Morehead Panthers 4-0 on strong pitching
Randy Hobbs struck out 14 and allowed only two hits as Andrews defeated Morehead 4-0. Hobbs improved to 3-0 on the season with 13 straight batters set down, while Joe Cheek and Randy Ledwell paced a six hit Raiders attack. Andrews rises to 2-0 in league play and 6-2 overall, set to travel to Reidsville next.
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Randy Hobbs
Morehead Panthers
Andrews
Hobbs
Raiders
Raider
Tom Harger
Harger
Randy Ledwell
Scott Lambeth
Joe Cheek
Reggie Jones
Jones
Reidsville
Billy Sorrell
Rams
Morehead
P. Andrews
Woods
Smart
HPA
L—Woods
NCAA Puts Samford and Livingston on One-Year Probation
The NCAA places Samford University and Livingston University on one year probation for athletic violations. Samford used three ineligible players in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl and illegally canceled aid to two basketball players. Livingston played in two postseason football playoff games not certified by the NCAA. Probation begins April 8 as the NCAA Council acts at spring meetings.
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Kansas City
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Samford
NCAA
Ncaa Council
Walter Byers
Jamestown Wins Fourth EDEN-Jamestown Golf Meet
Jamestown Junior High defeated Holmes Junior High of Eden 268 to 300 on Monday afternoon. Jamie Aydelette led Jamestown with a 41 for medalist honors on a strong team performance.
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Eden
Jamestown Junior High
Holmes Junior High
Jamestown
Jamie Aydelette
Martin A Gold Mine of Rebounds
LaRue Martin, Loyola Chicago center and top NBA draft pick, faces signing talks with the Portland Trail Blazers after a standout rebound record. Other first-round selections included Bob McAdoo, Dwight Davis, Corky Calhoun, Fred Boyd, Russell Lee, Bud Stallworth, Tom Riker, Bob Nash, Paul Westphal, Ralph Simpson, Julius Erving, and Travis Grant as the 10-round draft concluded in under two hours.
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New York
Nationa Basketball Association
LaRue Martin
Loyola of Chicago
Portland Trail Blazers
Morse
Martin
Arthur Morse
Chicago
Portland
NBA
Trail Blazers
Bill Walton
UCLA
Jim Chones
Marquette
Dallas Chaparrals
American Basketball Association
Dallas
Loyola
Russell Lee
Marshall
Bud Stallworth
Kansas
Seattle
New York Knicks
Tom Riker
South Carolina
Detroit
Bob Nash
Hawaii
Boston
Paul Westphal
California
Ralph Simpson
Denver
Milwaukee
Julius Erving
Virginia
Travis Grant
Kentucky State
Los Angeles
Jerry West
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame enshrines Jurgensen Gabriel
In Wilmington, Gabe Jurgensen and Roman Gabriel, both NFL quarterbacks, plus Duke alum Sonny Jurgensen and other figures were inducted. Florence Weaver accepted for her late father Jim Weaver, and Bob Jamieson honored for 35 years coaching at Grimsley High. Total inductees reached 37.
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Wilmington
Atlantic Coast Conference
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
Roman Gabriel
N.C. State
Los Angeles Rams
Sonny Jurgensen
Duke
Washington Redskins
Jim Weaver
Bob Jamieson
Greensboro
Grimsley High School
North Carolina
Allison Drafting Hylton In Points
NASCAR weekly standings show James Hylton leading the big car point race with Wayne Andrews atop the sports cars. Bobby Allison sits second in both categories after winning the Southeastern 500 at Bristol earning $55,145 in Grand National and $5,150 in Grand American series.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
James Hylton
Wayne Andrews
Bobby Allison
Hylton
Nascar
Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Bristol
Tenn
Andrews
Siler City
N.C
HP Swimmers Sweep Jr Olympics with Four Firsts
High Point swimmers won four events in the Junior Olympic meet. Molly Millis captured two titles in the 15-17 age group including the 200-yard individual medley and the 100-yard breast stroke. Missy Bencini won the 13-14 girls 100-yard breast stroke, and Robert Crowder took the 15-17 boys 100-yard freestyle.
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Charlotte
High Point
Molly Millis
Miss Millis
Missy Bencini
Robert Crowder
Heavyweight Foreman Extends Unbeaten Streak With KO of Gullick
In Inglewood California George Foreman enhanced his 35 fight win streak by stopping Ted Gullick in the second round at the Forum. The 21 year old opponent folded after repeated body shots as Foreman moved to 35-0 with 32 knockouts. Gullick weighed 200 pounds while Foreman stood at 218 pounds and eyed a title shot at Joe Frazier.
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Inglewood
Calif
George Foreman
Ted Gullick
the Forum
Foreman
Gullick
Hayward Calif
Cleveland, Ohio
Joe Frazier
Nets Rally Past Kentucky In Close NBA Contest
The New York Nets outscored Kentucky nine straight points to pull away after trailing by two in the final period. John Roche led the Nets with 32 points while Gilmore had 24 and 18 rebounds for Kentucky as New York advanced to meet Virginia in the East.
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Kentucky
New York
Les Hunter
Nets
Louie Dampier
Ollie Taylor
John Roche
Gilmore
Colonels
Virginia
Utah
Denver
Indiana
Indianapolis
New York Knicks
Baltimore
Boston
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Local youth baseball leagues to join statewide tournaments
The Little Inessmen's Club the Furniture City American Businessmen's Club and the High Point Parks and Recreation Dept plan a Boy's Baseball program sanctioned by the national Boy's Baseball Inc. Each league will field an all-star team and compete in statewide tournaments with contact for more information through Jon Giles at the Parks and Recreation Dept.
Tennessee Tackle Gives Up Senior Football Season
Frank Howell, a starting defensive tackle for Tennessee, announced on Monday he will forgo his senior year to focus on his studies, ending his football tenure at UT.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Frank Howell
Tennessee
Bruins Can KO Toronto Tonight
The Boston Bruins could wrap up their best of seven series against Toronto tonight at the Boston Garden. Toronto coach King Clancy warned Boston. New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens also clash as playoff action continues with multiple series in play.
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Boston Bruins
Toronto
King Clancy
Maple Leafs
Associated Press
McClellan
Boston
Rangers
Bruins
Boston Garden
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
New York
St. Louis
Minnesota
Chicago
Pittsburgh Penguins
Clancy
Leafs
John McClellan Aisling
Ken Hodge
Pete Stemkowski
Canadiens
Montreal
J. C. Tremblay
North Stars
Blues
Ragsdale Wins 8th Straight
Tigers improve to 8-0 after 10-1 victory over Western Alamance. Watts strikes out 11 to earn his sixth win. four Ragsdale players collect two hits each.
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Graham
Randall Watts
Ragsdale
Western Alamance
Tigers
Watts
W. Alamance
Glover
Johnson
McCrickard
Burleson Invited To Olympic Trial
Six college stars including Burleson of NCSU Walton of UCLA Joyce and Traylor of South Carolina Parkhill of Virginia and McMillen of Maryland were invited to a U S Olympic team tryout camp opening June 12 at the Air Force Academy in Colorado. Bobby Jones of North Carolina is an alternate. A total 64 players will be on the tryout squad drawn from colleges armed forces junior colleges and AAU.
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Kansas City
Bill Walton
UCLA
Tommy Burleson
N. C. State
Kevin Joyce
Danny Traylor
South Carolina
Barry Parkhill
Virginia
Tom McMillen
Maryland
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Air Force Academy
Colorado
Bobby Jones
North Carolina
Armed Forces
Amateur Athletic Union
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NBA picks from area colleges headline draft selections
New York AP lists players from the Carolinas and nearby colleges drafted by NBA teams. Notable names include Robert McAdoo from North Carolina picked in round 1 by Buffalo, Tom Riker of South Carolina selected by New York in round 1, and Bill Chamberlain of North Carolina taken by Golden State in round 1. Several colleges had no selections.
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Bob McAdoo
North Carolina
Buffalo Braves
Virginia Squires
ABA
NBA
Walter Kennedy
New York
McAdoo
Virginia
Buffalo
Braves
Tar
Dwight Davis
Houston
Cleveland Cavaliers
Carolinas
National Basketball Association
Portland
Scott McCandlish
Robert McAdoo
Cleveland
Phoenix
Wardell Dyson Shaw
Cincinnati
Jerry Crocker
Guilford
Mike Sneed
Fayetteville
Detroit
Philadelphia
Curtischett
St. Augustine’s
Milwaukee
George Adams
Gardner-Webb
Atlanta
Baltimore
Jim Floyd
Shaw
Seattle
Tom Riker
South Carolina
Golden State
Bill Chamberlain
Boston
Dennis Wujcik
Steve Previs
Los Angeles
Chicago
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Philadelphia 76Ers
Fred Boyd
Oregon State
Florence Weaver
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