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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1957
Page
11
North Carolina state and Wake Forest head toward semis in the Dixie Classic with NC State vs Wake Forest and UNC against Duke in the marquee matchups. Duquesne and Northwestern meet in the consolation bracket as UNC battles St Louis and Duke rallies to erase a half deficit.
UNC guard Bobby Cunningham earned praise from coach Frank McGuire for his defensive masterclass against St Louis in the Dixie Classic opener. Cunningham limited Jack Mimlitz, who finished with 20 points, as North Carolina held off the Billikens 63 to 48.
Philadelphia’s Giardello, the No. 2 middleweight, meets Ralph Tiger Jones of Yonkers in a 10 round NBC telecast from Miami Beach. Giardello weighs about 160 pounds to Jones’s 156, with both men noted for aggressive, free swinging styles and a likely repeat of Giardello’s 1954 victory.
In the ninth Dixie Classic, Wake Forest defeating Duquesne 64 to 54 powered by 50 rebounds to 42 and outshooting 42.6 percent to 32.8. Captain Git Gallant led with 19 points while Broadway scored 23 and a strong all around effort by the Deacons impressed coach Horace McKinney. Duquesne mentor Dudey Moore credited Wake Forest’s height speed and fight, noting their youth and potential as the game opened the weekend.
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