Central Gals Win First Sportsday Title Since 1959
High Point Central girls topped 8A invitational event with 49 points, edging Grimsley by 12 as 250 participants from 40 schools competed. Gerri Johnson won horseshoes, Sandy Lichtenberger captured the 50-yard dash in 7 seconds, and Lichtenberger also won the running broad jump with 13 9.
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Wood
Sheron Lawson
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Gloria Johnson
Barbara
High Point Central
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Charlotte
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Burlington
Smith
Horseshoe
Gerri
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Johinson
Lichtenberger
Reeves
Moore
Grimaley
Davis
Williams
Pape
Racing Notes and Shifts in Seats Across Paced NASCAR Scene
A car weigh-in led to questions about Lorenzen running with two transmissions. Buck Baker may replace Junior Johnson in the Ray Fox Dodge, leaving a Petty Plymouth seat vacant if Paul Goldsmith stays. Nichels withdraws his Plymouth and Dodge as he cannot finish them in time. The Chrysler camp moans as Nichels may be edged out. Sixteen total runs marked the fewest in a World Series, set in 1950 and 1963.
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Cren
Friel
Lorenzen
Buck Baker
Ray Fox Dodge
Junior Johnson
Ford
Paul Goldsmith
Randleman
Goldsmith
Petty
Nichels
Plymouth
Dodge
Owens
Chrysler
Hoffman
Tsitouris Turned In Streak Of Long-Hate No-Hitters
Pitcher John Tsitouris posted two two-hitters and two three-hitters for Cincinnati last season after July 1, delivering strong late-season performances for the Reds.
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John Tsitouris
Cincinnati
Speedway Opens 54th Indy Season With Rear Engines
Indianapolis AP The Indy speedway will open its 54th season this Friday among 60 entries. Time trials are May 16-17 and 23-24 to set 33 starters. Clark and Jones headline a shift toward rear-engine cars, with Foyt and Sutton posting rapid test speeds.
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Indy
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Speedway
Jimmy Clark
Scotland
Parnelli Jones
Clark
Jones
A. J. Foyt
Len Sutton
Foyt
Sutton
Colin Chapman
London
Dan Gurney
Guilford College Beats Atlantic Christian in twin bill
Guilford College defeated Atlantic Christian in a Saturday twin bill at Greensboro to improve to 7-4 in Carolinas Conference play and 9-6 overall. Freshman third baseman Harry Sasser went 5-for-5 with a bases loaded single in the seventh to clinch the opener 2-1, while the Quakers won the second game 11-5 behind solid hitting and pitching.
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Greensboro
N. C
Guilford College
Atlantic Christian
Harry Sasser
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