Bears edge Panthers in Carolina clash to snap eight game run
Lenoir Rhyne Bears topple High Point 62 to 61 to end the Panthers eight game winning streak. Ed Miastkowski scores 21 to lead LR with Neill McGeachy adding 17 and George Deehan 14 as LR pulls away late. Dale Neel seals with a tap-in as time expires.
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Bill Hodges
Lenoir Rhyne
Bears
High Point
Panthers
Panther
Neill McGeachy
HPC
Phil Garrison
Bill Fallin
Jim Ehlers
Bruin
Ehlers
Dale Neel
Ed Miastkowski
McGeachy
George Deehan
Big Dale
Reb
Miastkowski
Cochran HH
Deehan
Run
FT Reb. PF
Fallin
Garrison
Neel
Smith
Trombetta
Stewart
Byers
Forte
FG Pet
Roy Owen
Art
Capper
Duke Crushers Navy 121 65 Sets Scoring Record
Duke defeats Navy 121 to 65 at home setting a school record for points in a game. Jeff Mullins scores 25 and Buzzy Harrison 21 as Duke dominates with a 62 27 halftime lead. Duke freshman Bob Verga tops Duke frosh with 51 points in a separate prelim.
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Durham
N. C
Duke
Navy
Blue Devils
Midshipmen
Jeff Mullins
Buzzy Harrison
John Krechting
Bill Radcliffe
Davidson
Chip Conner's late jumper lifts Virginia over NC State
Virginia edged NC State 50 48 in Greensboro as Chip Conner hit a 15 foot jump with three seconds left to seal the win and move the Cavaliers to seventh in the ACC. State led 29 27 at halftime and Larry Lakins paced State with 15 points.
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Greensboro
Chip Conner
Virginia
North Carolina State
Cavaliers
ACC
U Nia
State
Billy Moffitt
Pete Auksel
Auksel
Conner
Wolfpack
Charlottesville
Larry Lakins
Everett Case
Maryland Wins Balanced Nonconference Clash Over GW 80 76
Maryland used a balanced attack to topple George Washington University 80 to 76 in a nonconference game. Maryland improves to 8 0 for the year while GW drops to 7 10.
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Washington
Maryland
George Washington University
George Washington
Hickey Is Hired 49ers
Hickey’s 49er teams of 1960 61 created excitement in pro football with a shotgun spread offense and a wide open passing attack.
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49Ers
Hickey
Catamounts Dominate Atlantic Christian In Conference Win
Western Carolina roared to a 104 66 Carolinas Conference victory over Atlantic Christian after taking the first six points. Darrell Murray scored 29 and Danny Tharpe added 21 to power the Catamounts gain their ninth win in ten league games. ACC’s Bill Fugate was held to 10 points. Alton Hill 16 and Elmer Hobbs 15 led ACC scoring.
Verga Sets Duke Scoring Mark Then Imps Fall
Bob Verga broke Duke's all time scoring record but his Duke freshman teammates lost 86-83 to VPI. Pat Moriarty hit a field goal to put VPI ahead with 25 seconds left, and Buddy Martin sealed the victory with two free throws. Bob Reidy led Duke with 20 points while Bob King had 14 for VPI.
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Durham
N.C
Bob Verga
Dick Groat
Duke
Hisa
Gobblers
Pat Moriarty
VPI
Buddy Martin
Bob Reidy
Bob King
Saubert earns US first Olympic medal in Innsbruck slalom
Jean Saubert of Lakeview Oregon survives a fouls review to win bronze in the women's slalom, the United States' first medal at the Games. Russia leads with 12 total medals as Lidia Skobliova wins the 1000 meters in world record pace and dominates the medal table.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Jean Saubert
Lakeview
Ore
United States
Ion State
Saubert
Christine
Marielle Goitischel
Soviet Union
Lidia
Russia
Switzerland
Sweden
Gerald Rigolet
Canada
Czechoslovakia
Finland
Davidson Beats VMI 129 91 Set School Scoring Record
Davidson, ranked third, shattered the school scoring mark with 129 points in a 129 91 win over Virginia Military Institute. Fred Hetzel led with 36 points, while Bill Blair scored 37 for VMI. Davidson built a 27 5 lead, led 66 38 at halftime, and extended the margin in the second half to finish atop the Southern Conference with a 6 1 record.
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Davidson
N. C
Virginia Military
Fred Hetzel
Wildcats
Bill Blair
VMI
West Virginia
Jacksonville
Fla
Hetzel
Dick Snyder
Blair
Gators Swim Past N C State for Third Straight Win
Florida's swimming team dominated North Carolina rivals to capture a 35 to 0 victory over N C State in Raleigh. Jerry Livingston swept two events the 50 yard freestyle and 200 yard butterfly while Bill Corbin won the 200 yard and 400 yard freestyle races.
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Raleigh
N. C
Florida
North Carolina
N. C. State
Jerrry Livingston
Bill Corbin
Catawba Indians Rout Elon in Carolinas Conference Clash
Catawba defeated Elon 73 53 as Bucky Pope poured in 29 points and John Garrison added 24 for the Indians who led 42 23 at halftime. Elon’s Morningstar and Branson each scored 14. Catawba improves to 4 5 in conference and 11 6 overall while Elon stands 7 2 in conference and 13 2 overall.
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Salisbury
N. C
Catawba
Bucky Pope
Elon
Carolinas
Indians
Pope
John Garrison
Bill Morningstar
Jesse Branson
Ray Wesson Ace at Blair Park Eighth Hole
Ray Wesson, a Wachovia Bank employee, used a four iron to Hole in One on the par three eighth at Blair Park. His medal score for the round is noted, with Bill Little, Ken Ingram and Johnny Wood playing in his foursome.
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Ray Wesson
Blair Park
Wachovia Bank
Wesson
Bill Little
Ken Ingram
Johnny Wood
Bob Charles
Zealand
Charlie
Sifford
Charles
Tommy Jacobs
Randy Glover
Doug Sanders
Florence
S.C
Neel Leads HPC With 16 In Narrow Loss To LR Bears
Neel scored 16 for HPC, Forte 13, Fallin 12 as LR Bear defense skews tempo. Forte forced five steals in only his second HPC game after Brevard JC, but Panthers failed to close late as LR preserved a 59 57 win amid late turnovers and missed layups.
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Neel
HPC
Joe Forte
Fallin
Forte
Brevard Junior College
Bears
Panthers
McGeachy
Barry Smith
Smith
Bear
Lenoir Rhyne
High Point
al Trombetta
Tom Quinn
Have 2 Stroke Edge Casper and Courtney Tie Palm Springs Open
In the Palm Springs Open, veteran Bill Casper and rookie Chuck Courtney share the lead heading into the final 18 holes after a 279 total. Both San Diegans posted 70 and 67 respectively, with Sifford and Charles close behind.
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Casper
Palm Springs
Calif
Bill Casper
Chuck Courtney
Courtney
San Diego
Bermuda Dunes County Club
Indian Wells
Charlie Sifford
Bill Casper Jr
Ourtney
Randy Grover
Bob Charles
Jimmy Demaret Marr
Bruce Devlin
Tommy Jacobs
George Knudsen
Don 4
Gene Littler
Tony Lema
Boo Goalby
Art Wall Jr
Zell Eaton
Jack Nicklaus
Don, Feiruela Chi Chi Rodriguez
George Bayer
Bud Hosicher
A! Balding
Larry Mowry
Billy One Vines
Stanway Cupit
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Virginia Tech
Ech
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Tison
Buckley
Red‘ton
Harrison
Vaughan Th
Ferg’son
Marin
Kitching
Herbster
Terw'ger
Mitchell
Harscher
Beli
Cox
Cave Vanes Bee
Eeereese Krechting
Terwitiger Bel
Mahoney
Lins
Maison
Vacendak
Chip
Orrt Wise
Legins
Brayton
Aruscavage
Ferguson
Adamitis
de Cosmo
M. Clark
Duques
McWilliams
Farrell
J. Clark
W. Carolina Murray
Br'tnall
Ashw
Tharpe
Johnson
Hobbs
Arthur
Verga
Oregon
U.S
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Holland
Krewsk
D’vidson
Atson
Teague
Prosser
Rmann
Stone Cooper
Briggs
Crump
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Friedski
Watson
Hartung
Cooper
Crump Davidson
Snyder
Coe
Gators
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Branson
Gar'son
Davis As
Rhones
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Robbins
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Eat
Jimmy Demaret
Dave Marr
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Julius Boros
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