Malpass Auto Sales and Wilson Flooring Tie for First in Independent League
In the Independent League Malpass Auto Sales and Wilson Flooring are tied for first at 28-9. Jefferson Standard sits third as Woodmen of the World No. 1 posts a 2810 team set. Haden Lovern and Frank Price lead with 235 games and a 643 series for Price. Budding scorers include Newby, Williams, Criscoe, Farrington, Marsh, and Isenhour among others.
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Moose Clayton
Malpass
Wilson
Jefferson Standard
Woodmen
Haden Lovern
Frank Price
Fred Newby
Harry Williams
Billy Criscoe
Ed West
David Farrington
Joe Marsh
Vernon Clayton
Bobby Skidmore
David Criscoe
Nick Bambalis
Six Share Lead at Tallahassee Open Golf
Six golfers shared the lead at four under par with 68s in the opening round of the $75,000 Tallahassee Open at Killearn Golf and Country Club. Dave Eichelberger tied for lead. rookies Mike Wynn Gary Groh Dick Crawford Rocky Thompson and Terry Wilcox joined him. Fifty players posted under par as 49 of 144 started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
Dave Echelberger
Professional Golfers Association
Killearn Golf and Country Club
Eichelberger
Milwaukee
Mike Wynn
Gary Groh
Dick Crawford
Rocky Thompson
Terry Wilcox
Randleman Tops Asheboro 4-3 in Nonconference Win
Randleman Tigers beat Asheboro 4-3 behind a two-run third and fourth, with Mike Robbins and Lowell Davis delivering run-scoring hits. Ronnie Wall earned the win, Gary Moody took the loss after eight strikeouts, as Harold Carter led Randleman at the plate with two hits while Mike Scott led Asheboro with two.
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Randleman
Asheboro
Mike Robbins
Lowell Davis
Tigers
Ronnie Wall
Gary Moody
Moody
Wall
Robbins
Comets
Harold Carter
Mike Scott
Trinity Rips Allen Jay In Davidson Conference Tilt
Trinity High unleashed a 14 hit attack to crush Allen Jay 11 2 on Thursday. The Bulldogs improve to 12 2 this season and 7 2 in the Davidson Randolph Conference led by Greg Williams three for three with three RBIs and Randy Wells three for three. Steve Hurley and Dirk Gurley add two hits each while Jim Griffith pace Allen Jay with two safeties. Trinity led 3 2 after three innings and scored three in the fourth and four in the fifth to pull away.
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Trinity High
Allen Jay
Allen Jay Field
Bulldogs
Davidson- Randolph
Greg Williams
Trinity
Randy Wells
Steve Hurley
Dirk Gurley
Jim Griffith
HPC Women Lose Match to Guilford in Three Sets
Judy Cherry secured a three set win for High Point College, but Guilford claimed an 81 so HPC fell to 1-4. Upcoming matches are April 24 and 25 away at Wake Forest and UNC Greensboro Guilford.
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Greensboro
Judy Cherry
High Point College
Guilford
HPC
Wake Forest
Unc-Guilford
Mets Beat Cubs 3 1 In Opener Then Fall 7 0 In Nightcap
The New York Mets won the first game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs 3-1 as John Milner hit a homer and Jerry Grote drove in runs after Wayne Garrett doubled in a run. Burt Hooton shut the Mets down in the nightcap, allowing three hits and pitching the Cubs to a 7-0 victory. Also, Montreal edged Philadelphia 6-5 and San Francisco edged Los Angeles 8-6 in NL play. AL scores included Kansas City 16, Oakland 8 and Yankees 6, Orioles 1. Mets stars Seaver and Berra were sidelined by illness, with Berra confined to the clubhouse.
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Peter LaMotte
New York Mets
Tom Seaver
Yogi Berra
Willie Mays
Mets
Chicago’ Cubs
Burt Hooton
Cubs
Chicago
Berra
Dodo
Beau
Rube Walker
Romer
Seaver
Met
Montreal
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Oakland
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Cleveland
John Milner
Rick Reuschel
Wayne Garrett
Jerry Grote
Garrett
Jim McAndrew
Hooton
Don Kessinger
Tie Cate
Paul Popov
Giants
Dodgers
San
Francisco
S. Randy
Moffitt
Willie Davis
Bobby Bonds
Rus
TCU Coach Billy Tohill Recovers From Wreck
Texas Christian coach Billy Tohill, injured in a high speed crash, recovers at John Peter Smith Hospital. He lost his right foot, suffered pelvic damage and facial scar, while wife Bobbie Jean visits and shares cards and support. He plans to be back in five weeks and aims for June coaching tour and spring training films.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Billy Tohill
Bobbie Jean
Bobbie Jeans
John Peter Smith Hospital
Texas Christian
Sparkle
Tohill
Ole Billy
Hot Springs
Marathon Oil to play in Sao Paulo Intercontinental Cup
Slick Team INDIANAPOLIS will compete in the seventh Intercontinental Cup in Sao Paulo Brazil May 15. Marathon Oil of Lexington Kentucky the defending champion and AAU national titlist faces Brazil Italy Yugoslavia and Puerto Rico. Marathon returns to the United States to meet the touring Russian Olympic team in Lexington May 11.
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Indianapolis
Marathon Oil
Lexington
Amateur Athletic Union
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Marathon
Italy
Yugoslavia
Puerto Rico
United States
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Old Dominion
Ray
Ray Mills
Jim Scotten
Marion Isenhour
Carolina Container
Ragan-Carmichael, Inc
Harri’s Garage
Don Shipwash
Clarence Castevens
Harvey French
Bob Skidmore
Danny Poteat
Butch Slate
Buddy Lawrence
Doug Hall
John Collins
Marvin Emerson
Richard Briley
Roy Dixon
Charlie Johns
WNOS
Doug’s
High Point
Butch State
Nu-Go
Larry
CIVIC
High Point Industrial
Brookdale, Inc
Southern Chrysler
High Point Police Dept
Danny Carmichael
David Cochran
Phil Shakelford
David Jarrell
Claude Jenkins
Danny Linthicum
Babe Reynolds
Glen Ferguson
Ray Anderson
Ken Proctor
Boyd Griffin
Steve Brown
Herbert Chadwick
Carolina League Quality Catering
Styrex Inc
Rudy’s Raiders
Dunn
Jets
Mobil Chemical
Sandbaggers
Floyd Bosworth
Don Dickey
Larry Williamson
Verlan Hatfield
Butch Brooks
Raymond Isom
Ralph Dunn
Bud Messer
Jerry Johnson
Trinity Rips
Expos
Ken Singleton
Phillies
John Boccabella
Philly
Larry Christengen
Pepe Frias
Mika Jorgensen
Dick Selma
Singleton
Ron Fairly
TCU
J.H. Hedgecock
King’s Exxon
Fine Products & Service
Eastchester
Bruin
George W. Gillie
Bob L. Short
Welborn Insurance
S. Main St
Choice
Larry, Queen
Mobil
North Main & Westchester
Winston’ Salem N.C
Sightseer
Quality Motors Inc
Thomasville
CHSC
LU Lil
ALL
Ake
Greensboro Rd
Sedgefield
Pilot Life Bank
Spencer-Parker Bros
High Point, N. C
Lowder Supply Co
Themesville, N.C
Peddycord Equipment Co
Southern Tractor & Power Mene
Greensbeore, N
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