Unitas Named Pro Football Athlete of the Decade
Baltimore Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas, renowned passer and career leader in attempts and yards, is named AP Football Athlete of the Decade. He outpolled Bart Starr, Jim Brown, and Joe Namath in a 223 to 124 to 105 to 1 vote.
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Unitas
New York
Johnny Unitas
Associated Press
Baltimore Colts
Bart Starr
Jimmy Brown
Joe Namath
Starr
Green Bay
Brown
Namatha
Baltimore
Johnny
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
Handling a Bad Shot for a Stronger Golf Response
Golfers often rush after a costly mistake and miss the next shot. Pause, compose yourself, and treat the second attempt as equally important. If tee balls go OB let others hit first and focus on a solid swing to salvage a bogey or better.
Wildcats Set For Indians In Davidson Showdown
Davidson hosts William and Mary as the Wildcats chase a 26th straight Southern Conference win and potential No. 1 seed. George Washington stifled VMI 107 79 tying for second with East Carolina as Szczerbiak and Tallent led a 49 35 halftime surge.
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Associated Press
Willian and Mary's
Indians
Davidson
Wildcats
Cats
Johnston Gym
W&m
SC Easteb
Charotte
Willliam and Mary
Richmond
Spiders
VMI
Ciadel
George Washington
Colonials
Cougars Haffey and Miller boost team in ABA doubleheader
ABA invaded Wichita drawing 4 346 fans for a two game set. Miller earned a starting spot as Moe rested with a kidney ailment and McKinney prescribed rest for his star forward. New Orleans edged Washington 111 108 to stay a game up in the West as Denver beat Los Angeles 115 113. Spencer Haywood led Houston with 35 and Rick Barry had 24 for Washington. Atlanta defeated Detroit 125 121 in the NBA action.
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Miller
Cougars
ABA
Wichita
Kan
New Orleans Bucs
Denver Rockets
Los Angeles Stars
Larry Jones
Denver
Spencer Haywood
Rockets
Calvin
Los Angeles
Tar Heels Host Vi Tonight in Limited NC Regulars
Forest's Charlie Davis and North Carolina's Charlie Scott are among the limited Tar Heels players set to appear tonight as the squad hosts Vi in the conference's only game. Duke travels to Clemson, Maryland visits NC State, and South Carolina faces Temple on Wednesday as the pace resumes.
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Scott
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Duke
Clemson
Maryland
North Carolina State
South Carolina
Temple
Deaths and Funerals Highlight North Carolina Losses
Mrs. Mary Welborn Haney 74 of 210 Park St died in her sleep at home. She was born Sept 23 1895 in Pearson County. married Oscar B. Haney in 1918. Employed 40 years at Slane Hosiery Mill retiring 1962. Survived by husband three daughters seven grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Green Street Baptist Church. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Charlie Alexander Terrell 85 retired farmer of Mebane died Monday in a Durham nursing home. Survived by six daughters four sons four brothers two sisters. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 pm Rich & Thompson Funeral Home.
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Mary Welborn Haney
Park St
Mrs. Haney
Pearson County
Thomas
Harriet Gillis Welborn
High Point
Oscar B. Haney
Slane
Green Street
Howard (Owans) Saltz
Fort Pierce
Fla
G. E
Eloise) Schultheiss
Ferndale Blvd
Roy
Jean) Morgan
Jamestown
Evie Hutchins
Sumter, S. C
Raymond Lippard
Astor Dowdy Towers Apts
Green Street Baptist Church
E. W. Price Jr
Floral Garden Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Albert A. Terrell
Rt. 2
Mebane
C. A. Terrell Jr
Hillsborough
Bill Terrell
John Terrell
Haw River
Banks Terrell
Burlington
Gurney Terrell
Hickory
Mattie Terrell
Rosa Terrell
Rich & Thompson Funeral Home
Funeral for Clarence R. Smith Set for Wednesday
Clarence R. Smith aged 69 of 1104 B English Rd died Sunday in Lamb’s Nursing Home. Funeral at 4 p m Wednesday in Sechrest Chapel with Dr James G Hug gin and the Rev R Delbert Byrum. Cremation to follow. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home and family visitation tonight from 7 to 9.
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Clarence R. Smith
Sechrest Chapel
James G. Huggin
R. Delbert Byrum
Sechrest Funeral Home
Mr. Smith
English Rd
Lamb’s
Change Order Bids To Need Approval
Guilford County Commissioners moved to require prior approval for all requests for funds including change orders. The move followed a $63 000 change order for foundation work at Southern Guilford High School caused by wet soil after rainfall. Officials noted repeat soil problems at other projects and a Greensboro Center redesign. The measure directs written requests to the commissioners for approval before funds are committed and requires identifying amount and purpose.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Southern Guilford High School
Guilford County Board of Education
High Point
Board of Commissioners
Richard Maxwell
Maxwell
Millis Road
Boards of Education
C. R. Brooks
State Department of Agriculture
John Witherspoon
Witherspoo
Panthers surge past Wilmington in fast start rally
Colbert’s team exploded for 29 points in five minutes to seize control, with Kirkman 21, Witt 19, Allen 16 leading the scorers. Wilmington’s Jerry Martin 17 and Ronnie Vance 11 were best for the Wildcats as Sea Hawks lose four straight after Jaynard Reynolds left for Guilford. High Point sits at 10-11, Guilford 13 straight wins with Carr 22, Smith 16, and Guilford stomps Pfeiffer 95-54. Campbell defeats Catawba 76-64. Lenoir-Rhyne over Newberry 86-67.
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Vaughn
Kirkman
Witt
Allen
Jerry Martin
Wilmington
Ronnie Vance
Seahawks
Jaynard Reynolds
Guilford
High Point
Panthers
Presbyterian
Pfeiffer
M. L. Carr
David Smith
Quakers
Campbell
Catawba
Lenoir Rhyne
Newberry
Funeral for Clyde Williamson Held at Ward Street United Methodist Church
Funeral services for Clyde Everett Williamson aged 63 were held at 2:30 p m at Ward Street United Methodist Church with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Williamson died Sunday at home after an illness since October. An incorrect photograph appeared with his obituary in Monday's Enterprise. Williamson's photo is shown above.
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Clyde Everett Williamson
English Rd
Ward Street United Methodist Church
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Williamson
Monday’s Enterprise
Clyde Everette Williamson
United Methodist Church
Death of James R. Samuels in Albemarle area
James Roland Samuels died Monday afternoon in Baptist Hospital Winston Salem after illness. Survived by wife Vera H. Samuels son Hobart Lee Samuels seven brothers and four sisters and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services scheduled for Wednesday at 2 p m at Hartsel Funeral Home Albemarle. The body to remain at the funeral home with family visiting tonight 7 to 9.
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Ward
James Roland Samuels
Rt. 1
Stony Gap Road
Albemarle
Mr. Samuels
Baptist
Vera H. Samuels
Hobart Lee Samuels
Roy Samuels
Cleveland Ave
Ross Samuels
E. Brentwood
Woody Samuels
Ann Arbor Ct
Paul Samuels
Centennial
A. P. Samuels Jr
Hyattsville
J. G. Samuels
Asheland
Neb
Bobby Samuels
Charlotte
George
Billy) Keever
Greenville, S. C
Daisy Welch
Forrest Avenue
Gilbert
Snowie) Moser
Rosewood
Hartsell Funeral Home
Bill Thompson
L. A. Falkenberry
Sheriff’s defense of manpower and equipment funding
Gibson said he asked for equipment under a federal program and recently received a video camera and TV. a new radio console was requested. He noted political affiliation records were eliminated two years ago and he has not hired politically influenced personnel. He outlined 35 officers across three patrol shifts, about 10 on duty per shift, and urged more staff for growing rural patrol needs.
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Gibson
Greensboro
High Point
Shaw
Board of Commissioners
Sheriff's Department
Guilford
Bodenheimer
Haw River Man Vincent Dies After Heart Attack
HAW RIVER Winford Wade Vincent aged 59 died at Alamance Hospital Burlington Monday at 6 30 p m after a heart attack. He was a native of Orange County and employed by Nelle L Teer Construction Co Durham. Survived by wife Marie New Vincent. daughter Katie Lou Vincent. son Gary Lee Vincent. four brothers Robert Charlie Vincent of Hillsboro Frank Waylon Vincent of Greensboro. sister Margaret Guthrie of Durham. mother Annie Easter of Durham. Funeral at Walker s Funeral Home Chapel Mebane Wednesday at 2 p m officiated by Rev Ernest Bean. Burial Guilford Memorial Park Greensboro. Body at funeral home.
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Haw River
Winford Wade
Wink) Vincent
Alamance Hospital
Burlington
Orange County
Nelle L. Teer Construction Co
Durham
Marie New Vincent
Katie Lou Vincent
Gary Lee Vincent
Robert
Charlie Vincent
Hillsboro
Frank
Waylon Vincent
Greensboro
Margaret Guthrie
Annie Easter
Walker's Funeral Home
Mebane
Ernest Bean
Guilford Memorial Park
Betty Cole 78 of Sandy Ridge dies suddenly at home
Mrs. Betty Cole 78 of Rt. 1 High Point Sandy Ridge died Sunday at home. Born February 10 1891 in Guilford County she was a lifetime resident and Turner's Chapel AME Church member. Survived by two daughters two Philadelphia grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 3 pm Turner's Chapel AME Church burial Zion Hill Cemetery Haizlip Funeral Home remains. Family at chapel Wednesday 7 to 9 pm.
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Betty Cole
Rt. 1
High Point
Sandy Ridge
Guilford County
Samuel
Alice Lindsay Joyner
Turner's Chapel Ame Church
Hildah R. Dozier
Alice R. Petty
Philadelphia
Turner's Chapel Ame
M. L. Johnson
F. D. Fuller
Zion Hill Cemetery
Haizlip Funeral Home
Cooper Asheboro resident dies. funeral plans pending
W G Cooper 63 of 311 Frazier St died Monday at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. He was a Mountain View Baptist member. Survivors include wife Emma Thompson Cooper four daughters Hattie Mae Garner Mary Elizabeth Perdue Alice Faye Craven Wilma Jean Cooper three sisters Esther Cooper Eli Purvis Arnold Nall and Alvin Marvin Richard L Cooper and more. Body at Pugh Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Ashebord
Wilborn Glenn Cooper
Frazier St
Randolph Hospital
Mountain View
Victor W Dallas Sr dead at his Greensboro home
Victor W Dallas 59 of 15 Branch Ct Greensboro was found dead at home Monday. A native of Greenwood South Carolina and former High Point resident he was a retired salesman and St Andrews Episcopal Church member. Surviving son Victor W Dallas Jr Atlanta daughter Mrs Dennis McFarland Cincinnati sisters Mae Tolbert Columbia and Mrs W L Frew Atlanta and one grandchild. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Body at Lambeth Troxler Funeral Home.
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Victor W. Dallas
Greensboro
Branch Ct
Greenwood
S.C
High Point
J.sanders Dallas
High Point High School
Fishburne Military Academy
Virginia
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Ralsteen
Robert Dallas
Victor W. Dallas Jr
Atlanta
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