Tiger League football promotes youth development not TV mimicry
The Tiger League aims to teach football fundamentals to boys up to age 14 with structured coaching, scholastic eligibility, drafts, and trades. It emphasizes sportsmanship and on-field instruction, with uniforms resembling pro teams and penalties for unsportsmanlike conduct to curb TV influence.
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Bobby Roberts Elevated To Clemson Cage Post
Clemson College names Bobby Roberts as head basketball coach succeeding Maravich. Roberts, a Clemson assistant for four years, praised by Frank Howard for loyalty and suitability. He has coached Clemson freshmen to 49-20 and Palmetto High to 89-20, with a background at Mars Hill and Furman.
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Mexico Wins Davis Cup American Zone Title
Mexico defeated Yugoslavia in doubles 6-4 6-2 6-3 7-5 to secure an unbeatable 3-0 lead and claim the American Zone championship in Mexico City. Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox led the attack, setting up a semifinals meeting with Sweden in the interzone.
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Nikola Pilic
Pilic
Strongest Winston-Salem golf field aims for NC Amateur win
The 1962 North Carolina Amateur Golf Championship opens with a 160-player field, the strongest in state history, at Tanglewood Golf Course. Defending champion Pat Foy Brady, Walker Cup alumni Charlie Smith and Billy Joe Patton lead a Greensboro and Morganton roster including Morey, Folkes, Hughes, and Adams among others.
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Wilson
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Dave Smith
Gastonia
Charlie Smith
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Morganton
Dale Morey
1962 Big AAU Year Highlights Fisher Remarks
Louis J. Fisher of High Point North Carolina AAU president called 1962 the greatest year of amateur athletics in the United States. He cited record international meets in the US foreign athletes in indoor and outdoor track swimming and wrestling plus hosting the World Wrestling Championships in Toledo with 33 nations. He noted AAU basketball teams touring Central South America and a planned Russian tour in 1961 spring.
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Titans hopeful after rough preseason scrimmages
New York Titans head coach Bulldog Turner praises seven to eight pros on the squad as he plans for next year. He outlines lineup hopes, quarterback options led by Serabis, and aims to strengthen linebacker and defensive back positions amid injury setbacks.
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Boston University
Jaycee Junior Golf Opens With Notables Watching Local Hopefuls
Huntington prepares for the 17th International Jaycee Junior Golf tournament set to conclude next Saturday. Pros like Snead Wall Palmer and Nicklaus have historical ties, while contenders Denny Lyons and Charles McDowell post strong qualifying scores, signaling a competitive field.
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Jamestown
N.Y
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Virginia Beach
Jaipur Triumphs In Travers Stakes Duel At Saratoga
Jaipur edged Aidan in a head to head finish to win the 82 650 Travers Stakes at Saratoga in 2 35 matching the fastest time at the track. Widener ownership and J G W Stable faced Ridan with 126 pounds in a dramatic mile and a quarter test before a crowd of 26 183.
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Rice Memorial Golf Finals Set At Colonial
The Harvey Rice Memorial Golf Tournament crowns final rounds at Colonial Country Club with Joe Byrd leading by two strokes at 134 after 36 holes. Ray Keever sits second at 136 and Paul Apple and Bob Johnson at 139. Welborn and Smith vie in junior flight final at 2 p.m. Keever and Thompson face off in first flight.
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Colonial
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Mike Smith
Jimmy Keever
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Welborn
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Mike Bray
Smith
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Glenn Williamson
Citadel Freshmen to Face Duke in Sept Game
The Citadel announced its freshman football schedule with a Sept. 28 game at Duke in Durham North Carolina. Other dates include Oct. 4 in South Carolina Oct. 11 at Davidson in Union Oct. 18 at Gordon Military College in Savannah and Oct. 25 against Furman in Walterboro.
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Tar Heel Speedway hosts first demolition derby and Ladies Day
Tar Heel Speedway in Randleman presents its season opener featuring a, first demolition derby and a Ladies Day with free admission. The 110 lap program includes 40 lap modified-sportsman, 30 lap hobby features and two 10 lap heats. Perk Brown seeks another victory to extend an eight point lead over Eddie Crouse. Practice starts at 1 pm with heats at 2:30 pm.
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