High Point Panthers eye another Carolinas title
High Point College baseball, led by Chuck Hartman, has 18 wins and 5 losses as they top the Carolinas Conference standings after an 8-2 victory over Pfeiffer. Pitching by Rick Foelber Jack Curling and Dean Boger anchors a cohesive unit with renewed defense and a strong outfield, including Rob Cecil Mike Jones Bob Dupree and Dave Mitcham.
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Panther
Foelber
Jack Curling
Dean Boger
Campbell
Hartman
Rob Cecil
High Point Central
Pfeiffer
Mike Jones
Bob Dupree
Dave Mitcham
Theeam
Squires Outslug Colonels In Four Marred Battle
In Louisville ABA final playoff game Virginia Squires outscored Kentucky Colonels 180 to 137 to take a 2-1 lead. Ray Scott and Charlie Scott led with 30 points each as Virginia avoided foul trouble and rallied in the fourth quarter. Issel foul trouble limited Kentucky as the series moved to Hampton and Roanoke for upcoming games.
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Squires
Louisville
Virginia Squires
Kentucky Colonels
Virginia
Doug Moe
George Carter
Ray Scott
Kentucky
Dansset
Jim Ligon
Les Hunter
Ray
Charlié ‘Scott
Hampton
Roanoke
Charlie Scott
Scott
Issel
High Point Central Bison reach 10th win of season
High Point Central Black Bison beat Greensboro Dudley 10 5 to stay undefeated in Central 4 A Conference at 3 0 and move to 10 1 overall. Steve Yates went the distance and Dennis Harris hit his second homer as Bill Wilson Otis Foster and Mark Hawks had two hits each. Dudley scored late, but Central built big third inning to pull ahead. Richard Haggerty expected to start today against Page High School with Ben L. Smith next.
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Larry Dawalt
Enterprise
High Point Central
Bison
Greensboro Dudley
High Point
Steve Yates
Dudley
Bill ‘Wilson
Otis Foster
Mark Hawks
Wilson
Black Bison
Dennis Harris
Raymond Williams
Central
Geoff Beaston
Harris
Foster
Hawks
Eddie Butler
Richard Haggerty
Page High School
Greensboro
J. D. Myers
Eagles
Ben. L. Smith High School
Williams
Potest
Fleming
Yates
City firefighter fights through injuries in bold attempt
In New York City David Vasquez, 117, was involved in a reported altercation with an unidentified pink Spete at 118 in Cleveland. The incident appears captured in Associated Press coverage and indicates a high tension confrontation with unclear outcomes. Further verification needed.
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Associated’ Press
New York
David Vasquez
New York City
Cleveland
Shue Ecstatic After Bullets Win Over Knicks in East Final
The Baltimore Bullets edged the New York Knicks 93-91 to capture the Eastern Conference title and set up a best-of-seven final with the Milwaukee Bucks. Monroe led Baltimore with 26 points while Dick Barnett had 26 for New York as the game swung on late clutch shots. The series opens Wednesday in Milwaukee with ABC televising the clash.
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Milwaukee
Gené Shue
Bucks
Baltimore Bullets
New York Knicks
Bullets
Madison Square ‘Garden
Knicks
National Basketball Association
San Francisco Warriors
Los Angeles Lakers
ABC
Ray
Charlie Scott
Virginia Squires
Kentucky
Utah
Indiana
Baltimore
Jback
Dick Barnett
Monroe
Paschal and Ellis Team for 600 World 600 at Charlotte
Veteran driver Paschal teams with master mechanic Bill Ellis of North Wilkesboro for Grand National circuit Superspeedway races. They plan both Charlotte World 600s, with possible Talladega and Darlington appearances, using two Chevrolets with Paschal re racing the Javelin in Grand American events.
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Benny Phillips
Paschal
Bill Ellis
North Wilkesboro
Will Tkely
Charlotte Motor’ Speedway
Ellis
Darlington
Dover
Del
Billy, Blair
Darrell Bryant
Charlotte
Talladega
Ala
Daytona
a.Petty
Bucks to Host Bullets in NBA Finals Opener
New York AP reports the Milwaukee Bucks will host the Baltimore Bullets to begin the NBA championship series. Game times set for 9 p.m. EST Wednesday. Second game at Baltimore Sunday 2:10 p.m. The third game moves to Milwaukee April 28 at 9 p.m. and the fourth in Baltimore April 30 at 8 p.m.
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New York
Milwaukee Bucks
Baltimore Bullets
NBA
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Panthers Triumph 4-2 Over Campbell in Baseball
High Point College beats Campbell 4 to 2 as pitcher Dan Boger earns his fifth straight win. The Panthers took control in the third inning with three errors by Campbell, scoring three runs and extending their season record to 19-5. Key hits by Dave Mitchell and Mark Gebicke fueled the rally, while Campbell added a late single run in the seventh. High Point improves to 14-2 in NAIA play and 9-6-1 in the Carolinas Conference, with next hosting Gardner-Webb.
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High Point
Campbell
Panther
Dan Boger
Chuck Hartman
Joe Davis
Panthers
Dave Mitchell
Mark Gebicke
Davis
Chuck’ Grindle
Mitchell
Gebicke
Bob
Bob Hicky
Steve Williams
Camels
Ron Hawley
Reynolds
Bob Young
Boger
High’ Point
Duke
Hartman
Dennis Miller
Rob Cecil
Miller
Gardner-Webb
Bulldogs
High Point Baker and
Catawba Rolls Past Panthers in Golf Meet
Catawba's Jim Wagner swept medalist honors with a 72 as the Indians defeated High Point College 13 to 7 at Blair Park. Rick Brown led the Panthers with three points, Jerry Sutton credited with two and a half. Panthers fall to 1-7. Elon and Guilford visit Blair Park today before Pfeiffer visit Thursday.
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Catawba
Jim Wagner
Indians
High ‘Paint ‘College
Blair Park
Rick Brown
Panthers
Jerry Sutton
Elon
Guilford
Pfeiffer
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Rick Foelher
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Bill Hegland
Roger
By Paul Shinn
Jimmy Nicholson
James Johnson
High Point Enterprise
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Hneweather
Davis Funers
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Farriss Avenue
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