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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1957
Page
11
Attendance at HPC games lags as High Point hosts East Carolina at Alumni Gym. Coach Virg Yow praises HPC quality while urging stronger promotion. Tar Heels lose key players Joe Quigg and Danny Lotz as UNC begins season with injuries.
North Carolina beat Clemson 79 55 as injuries to Danny Lotz Joe Quigg and York Larese limit depth. Tommy Kearns scored 32 points while NC State Duke also won elevating the ACC leaders tied with the victors.
Lightweight contenders clash as Kenny Lane challenges Joe Brown while Luke Easter fights in San Francisco. Frankie Ryff meets Frank Ippolito in New York at St Nicholas Arena, with Ryff seen on Du Mont TV in part of the telecast. Other bouts feature Yvon Durelle in Tampa and a European clash with Ingemar Johansson in Laket Sweden.
In Buenos Aires Pascual Perez defeats Young Martin by knockout in flyweight action. In Marseille Alphonse Halimi stops Tanny Campo in a 10 round bout. Hollywood Billy Peacock halts Frankie Campos in Los Angeles. Tourcoing yields Charles Mamez stopping Francisco Frances in France. Weights unavailable.
Curry 78 Providence Bible 64. Xavier Ohio 74 Bellarmine 58. NIBL Peoria 97 Denver 92.
In a late first half push the Bears drove 80 yards to take a lead before halftime. Lamar McHan connected with Gern Nagler for a fourth quarter touchdown. Norman Van Brocklin threw four TD passes and 253 yards on 15 of 25 attempts. Green Bay rookie Ron Kramer broke his leg ending his season.
High Point and East Carolina are scheduled to meet this week in HPC's Alumni Gymnasium, a contest seen as a clash of the North State Conference leaders, with both teams undefeated and dominating the circuit.
Both teams race with two league wins and no losses, meeting Wednesday in a key North State schedule showdown. East Carolina drilled Catawba 96-64 after a 6-10 last season start. High Point beat Guilford 109-80 and Atlantic Christian 85-77. Tonight Catawba visits Davidson and Atlantic Christian travels to Presbyterian with the week’s slate through Thursday.
In week two of college basketball, Kentucky and Indiana face tough tests while Cincinnati Bradley Purdue and Maryland seek early momentum. Notable showdowns include Kentucky at Maryland and Purdue at Kansas State with several top squads aiming to improve or crash.
In its only other game last week Duke lost 95-87 to Georgia last Monday and 70-64 to Georgia Tech on Saturday. Ray
High Point area football players, their fathers, and coaches attend the Mercury Athletic Club Father-Son Banquet at the YMCA starting 7:30. Principal speaker Bill Gibson of Wake Forest College, a former FBI agent and longtime coach, leads the event. Sons of Mercury Athletic Club members also invited as special guests.
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