Andrews Red Raiders open season on the road at Western Alamance
Andrews High School basketball begins with a road schedule due to a pending gym completion. Under coach George Force the Red Raiders face non conference foes first, then Mount Tabor on Jan 3 at Mount Tabor. Only two seniors Caesar Harris and Byron Jones expected to lead the young team with junior support from Sears Froneyberger Varner and Cockerham Wright.
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Carolinas Conference football study approved with six members
The Carolinas Conference effectively recognizes a football problem as only six members will play the sport this season and no study of the league's future is authorized. Appalachian withdrew last June and Western Carolina goes independent next spring. Eligible football programs remain Catawba Elon Guilford Lenoir Rhyne Newberry Presbyterian.
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Duke Crushes Alabama as Bubas Ties 200th Win
Duke dominates Alabama 86 to 48 to give Vic Bubas his 200th victory at Duke. Center Randy Denton scores 17 and grabs 14 rebounds while guard Dick DeVenzi o shines off the bench. Alabama’s Gary Elliott nets 21 in a game marked by Duke depth and miscues by both teams. Bubas praises early start and notes room for improvement as Duke heads to Princeton.
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ACC Puts Scare Into N C State Bulldogs Narrow Pac Win
Atlantic Christian College nearly toppled NC State in Raleigh, losing 82 to 75. State led 91 early, then fought off Ed Carraway and Bob Gilmore as Wilson fans helped pack the 5,600 crowd. State opened the season with a victory in its 25th straight year.
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UNC's Smith says season starts with 1-0 confidence
In Chapel Hill coach Dean Smith discusses the Tar Heels season opener win over Oregon 89-78 and reshuffles the starting lineup with Eddie Fogler at guard and Charlie Scott moving to forward. Smith notes the changes aim to boost rebounding and defense against Oregon standout Billy Gaskins as Carolina protects an 81-74 late lead.
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Area High Schools Open 1968 Cage Season Tonight
Area clubs begin the 1968 69 basketball campaigns with Allen Jay hosting Ragsdale in a Jaybirds versus Flying Tigers clash. Jayvee boys play, girls meet Ragsdale at Jamestown, and North Davidson visits Ledford as two Davidson County powers collide. Other games include West Davidson at Central Davidson, Denton at Farmer, Randleman vs East Randolph, Mt. Pleasant at East Davidson, Gibsonville at Graham, and Northwest Guilford girls vs Western Guilford at 4.00. Trinity and Sumner have open dates in the CCC while Northwest Guilford also sits out in the MS 3A.
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Bison To Visit N. Forsyth
High Point Central opens hoops season with an 8 PM nonconference game at North Forsyth against the Vikings who dedicate a new gym. The Bison miss starter Mike Cates due to injury as they aim to stop Floyd Perry, last year’s all-city 182 point scorer.
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