Will the real ACC challenger emerge in Triangle Classic
Don Weed reports on the Triangle Classic in Raleigh where Wake Forest and N C State clash for supremacy. Vann Williford shines for State, earning MVP honors with 52 points and 27 rebounds, as the Wolfpack edge the Deacons 69 67.
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Lew Alcindor upsets and upsets at Holiday Festival
St Johns pulls a major upset 72 70 over North Carolina in the Holiday Festival semifinals as UCLA looms for the final. John Wooden jokes about Lew Alcindor while Lou Carnesecca hopes his club can stay within 40 points of the Bruins.
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Baylor Bears win Eastern Carolina Classic and claim title
Baylor, 4-2 at start, captured the tournament title by beating Virginia 79 61 in the final. They swept Virginia teams including William and Mary and Virginia Tech, while Delaware and Air Force split consolation honors as Virginia Tech took third. Larry Gatewood scored 16, Bowman fouled out late, Gidding led Virginia with 20.
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Jets fall to Raiders in late rally turned by Hudson hit
Hudson sealed the Raiders win with a late tackle on Lamoni ca on fourth down to set up a 23 20 lead after Blanda and Banaszak produced scoring plays. Namath was intercepted by George Atkinson on the Jets’ ensuing drive and Oakland held on.
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High Point Tankers Win Firsts at Queen City Invitational
Four High Point swimmers captured wins at the inaugural Queen City Holiday Invitational. Patty Arthur won the 25-yard butterfly in girls 8 and under, Mike Raleigh claimed the 100-yard fly in boys 15-17, and the High Point Boys relay team took the 100-yard breast for girls 11-12 as about 3200 participants competed.
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Wildcat Fans Had Reason For Cheers
Davidson basketball fans found a couple of things to cheer about last Saturday night. The Wildcats won the Charlotte Invitational Tournament title by routing Texas after earlier beating Maryland, with MVP Mike Maloy dominating the two games and leading Davidson to a 7 0 season start. Kroll and strong bench play supported Maloy as coach Lefty Driesell praised his team and Maloy’s all around impact.
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Hawks win 10th straight as Beaty clutches late shot
The Atlanta Hawks edged Baltimore 101-99 for their 10th straight, Beaty hitting a 15-foot buzzer jumper after a late comeback. Earl Monroe led Baltimore with 33 as Willis Reed paced New York with 34 after De Busschere's arrival, boosting the Knicks' offense.
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Charlie Mikels Achieves First Hole in One at Longview
Charlie Mikels of High Point made his first ace on a 165 yard par three at Longview Golf Course. He used a seven iron and finished the round with an 81 while playing with Dave Moore.
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Conference teams sweep and stumble in holiday tournaments
Lenoir Rhyne and Guilford won their home tournaments while Catawba missed a fourth Carolinas Conference title, losing to Old Dominion after a 92-75 semi final win over Ft. Eustis. High Point cruised 68-64 over Georgia Southern, and Guilford edged Hampden Sydney 99-84 to claim the Triad Classic.
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Oaks Rally to 120 99 Victory Without Barry
The Oaks beat the Minnesota Pipers 120-99 as Rick Barry played with a cast on his left knee. Oaklands guards Henry Logan and Warren Armstrong led with 25 and 22 points respectively while Connie Hawkins missed the Pipers with flu. The win kept Oakland atop the ABA Western Division with a 28 of 32 record and sent the Oaks past the Eastern Division leaders in their second meeting.
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