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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1968
Page
6
State and Wake meet in triangle finals as a standout star scores 24 points on outside jumpers and dominates on both ends guarding Navy top scorer John Tolmie who is held to eight points as the Middies struggle.
The report recalls Lew Alcindor and UCLA as they edge toward Holiday Festival action while mentioning UNC Tar Heels and St. John’s. It notes Princeton and Navy State results, with Williford scoring for NC State, and Wake Forest set to meet Washington in the finals.
Texas edges Wichita 84 to 81 in a hard fought game. Coach comments on pride in the team and progress despite poor shooting. The article notes Galinee's role and late fouls affecting the final minutes.
In Friday action at the Triad Holiday Festival Greensboro, Southern beat Georgetown 76-71 in the Hickory Jaycee Classic. High Point topped Pen broke 76-71, while Lenoir Rhyne defeated Watford 10-66. Winners advance to tonight’s final showdowns.
Citadel and New York University meet in the Poinsettia Classic with NYU holding a tournament record margin of 9 663. The Citadel recently edged Memphis State 70 to 72 in a tense finish as the teams look to extend their streaks.
In Cleveland a cold snowy day sets the stage for the NFL title game as the Browns, led by veterans and a steady lineup, host the Baltimore Colts. Key players include flanker Gailom, running back Harraway, and fullback Hill for Baltimore, while Brown remains sidelined with a pulled muscle. An estimated 82,000 fans are expected as CBS provides national coverage with local blackout in Cleveland and Youngstown.
The Baltimore Bullets beat Milwaukee 130 122 to take a three game lead in the Eastern Division as Earl Monroe led a first half scoring burst at Civic Center. Knicks narrowly beat San Diego 111 109 while Oakland topped New York 131 116 and New Orleans defeated Dallas 128 106. The Bullets extended their win streak to nine and 15 of 17 overall.
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