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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1969
Page
26
Spectators at a Greenville gathering note Clemson coach Frank Howard did not join the Wolfpack Club or pay for dinner. The event featured talk of honors and a mix of players and coaches amid regional sports chatter.
Burlington High heads to Elon for a league game against the Fighting Christians at Fairchild Park. Panthers sit at 52 league record and 1401 overall.
Red Raiders of Andrews High stay atop standings with an 8-1 win as David Ingold allows one unearned run on six hits and belts six strikeouts. Acey Spencer drives in three with a third inning homer while Reggie Ingram adds three singles and seven team steals.
Dodgers win 7-5 as two costly San Francisco errors open a five-run fifth inning. Willie Crawford leads with leadoff homer and Tom Haller plus Paul Popovich drive in runs as Marichal exits after 5 13. Doug Singer picks up the win in relief. Giants fall after early stalemate.
Jim Palmer, back from injury, saved Baltimore's lead in the AL East with an 11-0 shutout of Cleveland. He limited the Indians to four hits for his third win, as Baltimore strengthened its hold atop the division. Other AL scores included Detroit 2-0 over Washington, Seattle 4-1 over Kansas City, Minnesota 8-4 over Oakland, and New York 6-4 over Boston. NL results had St Louis 5-4 over Montreal and Philadelphia 2-1 in 11 innings over New York.
Wake Forest plays at North Carolina State in a critical ACC doubleheader as NC State seeks a 4-2 league mark to jump into a tie with idle Clemson. Maryland hosts Georgetown while Virginia and South Carolina sit idle. Clemson suffered a 43 loss to Georgia Tech as Rusty Geshartz took his first loss of the season.
Northeast Junior High topped five area schools with a 246 team score. Breck Culler led with 39 strokes and was low medalist as Northeast defeated Lexington 276 Albemarle 281 Asheboro 294 and Ferndale 296 to finish first.
Statesville won at home 42 over Greenville to even its Western Carolinas League record at 3-3. Wayne Prediger took the loss for Greenville after a fourth inning error crisis, with Nelson Peguere and Wayne Rankhorn producing key hits.
The High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms travel to Lynchburg after an 81 loss to Salem. Manager Malmberg said Willie Sanders will start on the mound tonight against Lynchburg. He blamed Salem for a fast scoring second inning and said the team failed to battle back.
Salem built a big early lead with seven runs in the second inning while Red Springs rolled to a 7-1 victory. Ezell Carter hit a home run and Lee Robinson added a triple as Winston-Salem beat Kinston 4-2. Red Springs has won three of four after a rough start. The Hi-Toms struggled at the plate with only five hits in a 1-0 deficit before a late chance faded on a double play. Miller, Warden, and Montgomer y were listed on upcoming mound duties.
Davidson College basketball coaches Larry Brown and Bo Brickels pushed to restore national standing by signing an all state Louisiana player and pursuing talents in California and the Midwest. The program faced a setback when Lefty Driesell left for Maryland and assistants resigned. Brown and Brickels were hired recently and announced the Lee Davidson signing.
Joe Frazier with 22-0 record is favored to defend his world heavyweight crown against Dave Zyglewicz in a 15 round bout at Sam Houston Coliseum. An expected crowd of about 11 000 could pay around 150 000 for the event televised nationally with Frazier holding 40 percent of the gate. Zyglewicz, 28-1, promises a bold challenge as he vows to go on the attack and seek an upset in Houston Texas.
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