HPE Classic Opens With Record 350-Golfer Field
The eighth Enterprise Golf Classic launches at Blair Park and Sumner Hills with 350 plus entrants, including senior and junior divisions. Defending champ Roger Watson aims for a fourth title, with Marvin Boggs and Bud Kivett among early contenders as rounds begin on two courses.
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Paul Shinn
Blair Park
Summer Hills
Johnny Johnston
Blair
Sumner Hills
Sumner
Roger Watson
Marvin Boggs
Watson
Bud Kivett
Bill Hoover
Gene Jones
Kivett Drive
Groomtown Road
Groomtown
F. D. Parker
Sumner Hills Course
Bowers and Hayden star in West over East in NC grid classic
Charles Bowers of Thomasville led West All-Stars to a 27-7 victory over East All-Stars in Greensboro. Ned Hayden of Myers Park aided with drives and passes as Bowers rumbled for 153 yards on 11 carries, setting an 18 year old East-West rushing record. Hayden completed 16 of 28 passes for 177 yards and combined for 330 yards with Bowers.
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Thomasville
Charles Bowers
Bob Burchette
Greensboro
Greensboro High Stadium
Bowers
Earl Broome
Broome
Ned Hayden
Charlotte
Myers Park
Hayden
Thomasville High School
Ken Hemphill
Hayden, Bowers and Co
Jim McEver
North Mecklenburg
Mike
Lunsford
Gastonia
John Anderson
Raleigh Broughton
Erwin
Ken Price
McEver
Hemphill
Carlyle Pete
Burlington
Waterloo
Rodgers Disqualified At Cleveland Open After Scorecard
Gay Brewer clings to a share of the halfway lead as Phil Rodgers is disqualified for not signing his scorecard at the Cleveland Open. The penalty drops Rodgers from contention while Brewer and Bob Goalby stay close behind leader.
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Cleveland
Gay Brewer
Phil Rodgers
Rodgers
Brewer
Bob Goal
Professional Golfers Association
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Hollis Finishes Second in Junior Olympics in Charlotte
Charlotte meet rounds out with High Point Swim Team athletes Alice Hollis and Emily Millis earning finals berths Hollis placed second in the 100 yard freestyle and seventh in the 100 yard backstroke for senior girls Millis finished sixth in the 100 yard back stroke as team aims for more finals berths today
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Charlotte
High Point
Alice Hollis
Emily Millis
Hollis
Millis
Beauty pageant links to High Point 500 slot car race
The Family Hobby Center at 2711 S Main St hosts a beauty pageant Thursday night for entrants aged 16 to 25 as part of the High Point 500 slot car race. The 500 mile race starts Friday at 10 a.m and is expected to run about 56 hours.
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Family Hobby Center
S. Main St
Jim Motley
Packers Romp 38 to 0 in All-Star Victory
The Green Bay Packers routed the College All-Stars 38-0 before 72 000 fans, matching the series largest shutout. Bart Starr threw for 177 yards, Boyd Dowler and an Anderson connected on a TD, while the Packers defense stifled the All-Stars. Rookie backs Dan ny Anderson and Jim Grabowski, priced at 600000 and 300000, flourished in the lopsided win.
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Elephants
Vince Lombardis
Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Cominy
Danny Anderson
Jim Grabowski
Anderson
Grabowski
Grabecki
Jim Taylor
Paul Hornung
Quar
Tayola
Hornung
Starr
Boyd Dowler
Green Bay
Herb Adderley
Don Chandler
Steve Sloan
Alabama
Billy Anderson
Tulsa
Missouri
Gary Lane
Packers
Cleveland Browns
Nick Rassas
Notre Dame Atlanta
NFL
Rodger Bird
Kentucky
Oakland
Lorenzen to Race Controversial Ford Lookalike at Dixie 400
Freddie Lorenzen returns to racing with a bright yellow 1966 Ford lookalike in the Dixie 400 at Atlanta International Raceway. Critics say the car is illegal and not a factory entry, while Lorenzen and Ford deny factory backing.
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Atlanta
Freddie Lorenzen
Southland
Golden Boy
Ford Motor Company
Lorenzen
Ford
Holly Farms
North Wilkesboro
Junior Johnson
Herb Nab
Atlanta International Raceway
Bobby Johns
Freddie
Nascar
Johns
Miami
Jons
Socrates
Shorty) Johns
Curtis Turner
Earl Balmer
Turner
Balmer
Fireball Roberts
Holman-Moody
Australian teen swims world records in Empire Games relay
Michael Wenden, 16, led Australia in Kingston by helping the 880-yard freestyle relay to 8:07.3 and posting a 1:57.4 for the first leg to set a world mark. He also earned a games record 54 seconds in the 110-yard freestyle heat. Canadian women set a 4:10.8 in the 440-yard relay, as opening finals concluded.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Michael Wenden
Australia
Peter Reynolds
David Dixon
Bob Windle
Wenden
Elaine Tanner
Jane Hughes
Louise Kennedy
Marion Lay
Jill Slattery
England
Baseball Results From Regional Circuits
Western Carolinas League games include Gastonia 4 Lexington 3 in 11 innings and Statesville 6 Greenville 4. Thomasville 10 Rock Hill 5 and Spartanburg 5 Salisbury 4. Carolina League results show Kinston 4 Peninsula 3 and Greensboro 5 Portsmouth 4. Durham 3-7 Lynchburg 1-6, Burlington 3-5 Wilson 0-3, Rocky Mount 4-3 Winston-Salem 3-0 with first game replay of a protest.
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Associated Press
Gastonia
Lexington
Statesville
Greenville
Thomasville
Rock Hill
Spartanburg
Salisbury
Kinston
Peninsula
Greensboro
Portsmouth
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Elmer Horton
East
Prace
Buenos Aires
Juan Carlos Rivera
Argentina
Rubin
Carter
Patterson
N.J
High Point Enterprise
Vince
Mike Rathet
Chicago
Vince Lombardi
Terback
Bart Starr
Benny Phillips
A.R.A
Lewis
Joe W. Bales
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