Holtz Remembers Mich St Game Ahead of Peach Bowl
NC State coach Lou Holtz recalled the 1972 Michigan State game as a turning point while previewing a Peach Bowl matchup with West Virginia. He noted 1974 Wolfpack gains, praised ACC rookie Ted Brown and QB Johnny Evans, and discussed recruiting, Peach Bowl prep, and Christmas plans for the team and staff.
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Panthers win CCC title as Ledford named MVP at banquet
Clinard Ledford received MVP honors from his football teammates after WALLBURG's Panthers tied West Davidson for the Central Carolina Conference title, the best season in school history. Bass earned girls volleyball MVP while the team claimed the CCC crown in its first league season. Other football trophies went to Wy Bowers for best blocker Ricky King for best tackler Brent Martitt for Most Improved Freshman Lee Craven for Most Improved Sophomore. Guilford coached by Dennis Haglan delivered the banquet keynote.
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Dennis Haglan
Panthers News and Potential Jones Return After Christmas
High Point girls continued their winning streak defeating UNC-G 97 73 as Wanda Wilson sparked a late run. Coach Steele reported talks with suspended center Tom Jones, with no decision yet on a return to duty, and hopes for a resolution after Christmas.
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Wilson and Rosenbloom Back Bills Chief in Officiating Row
NFL owner Carroll Rosenbloom supports Ralph Wilson amid Bills fines over disputed officiating in the Super Bowl X bid loss. Wilson demands Bergman be removed after two calls, including a clutch Miami fumble review and a costly 15 yard penalty. Bob Grant and others weigh in on officiating. Sarazen noted at 71 competing in the Masters.
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Bestwick Named Virginia Football Coach Amid Alumni Backlash
Dick Bestwick was appointed Virginia head coach after a 1-10 season, facing the task of uniting fans and alumni while addressing player discontent. The former Pepper Rodgers aide will start with recruiting and a fresh approach after Sonny Randle’s ouster and a turbulent 1975 campaign.
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Jamestown Matmen Win Second Straight Meet
Jamestown Junior High remained undefeated with a 47 to 17 victory over Albemarle. Seven matches were decided by one point and one ended in a draw. next meet is January 7 against Northeast.
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Ara Undecided On Pro Jobs
Former Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian weighs a possible return to football and a Jets job, saying he will decide in a week or two and has discouraged discussions until a decision is made. He cites missing the game and the challenge of coaching versus recruiting and other duties.
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Northeast Girls Top Albemarle in 51 18 Victory
Northeast Junior High girls defeated Albemarle 51 to 18 to improve to 2-0. Star player Robin Ingram scored 246 points in the contest.
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Griffin Wins In Wrestling at Griffin Junior High
Griffin Junior High wrestlers beat North Asheboro 21 to 4. Griffin had five pins one superior decision and one decision, moving to 1-1 on the season and set to face Ferndale next Wednesday.
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