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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1956

Page

27

Catawba Hands High Point First Conference Win

The Catawba Indians upset High Point College 78-72 in Harrison Gym, halting the Panthers homecoming. Freshman Woodrow Helfrich led with 26 points, while High Point’s Jack Powell topped the Panthers with 22 as Catawba secured its first league victory in 11 tries.

Catawba Indians High Point College Harrison Gymnasium Panthers Indians Catawba Earl Ruth Harrison Gym Ruth Panther Virgil Yow Bill Huegele Jack Powell J. C. Bledsoe Paul Stanton Jim Bryant Roanoke Rapids Beldy Massey Jerry Barney Harold Crump Powell Woodrow Helfrich Allentown

Bulldogs Roll Guilford In North State Conference Game

Atlantic Christian crushed Guilford 100 81 in Wilson North State Conference action. Four ACC players scored in double figures led by Jerry Williams with a strong total while Don Hemrich topped Guilford with 23 points.

Guilford Schmidt Abernathy Gordon Burgess Hemrich Edwards Buchanan Hester Ward Rene D. Williams

South Carolina Thumps Citadel With Record 121-76

South Carolina set a school scoring mark in a 121-76 win over The Citadel. Grady Wallace surged with a 42 point performance breaking SC records, while Rey Collins pulled 33 rebounds, surpassing the ACC member’s previous mark. The Gamecocks hit 51 percent of field goals.

Charleston D.C South Carolina Citadel Grady Wallace Wallace Jim Slaughter Rey Collins Gamecocks Joe Smith

Floyd drops 35 as Furman routs William & Mary 109 83

Furman ends a long losing streak with a 109 to 85 win over William and Mary in Greenville. Darrell Floyd pours in 35 points to tighten national scoring hopes while Paul Furlong leads the Tribe with 23. Bill Hanks and Jimmy Herring fuel Furman’s fast break as Furman moves to 7-4 in conference.

Greenville D.C Furman William & Mary Paladins Darrell Floyd Ohio State Robin Freeman Floyd Freeman William and Mary Indians

Shavlik Scores 30 as Wolfpack Beat Clemson 105-88

Ronnie Shavlik led NC State with 30 points to pace a 105-88 victory over Clemson at Reynolds Coliseum. Bill Yarborough added 23 and Vince Yockel 22 for the Wolfpack as they improved to 16-2, while Clemson reached a season mark of 1-? and set a team scoring record with 1,721 points.

N. C. State Bill Yarborough Vince Yockel Clemson Tigers

Elon Blasts Western 91-71 in NC College Showdown

Elon College defeated Western Carolina 91-71 in a North State Conference basketball game. The Christian Christians surged after a tight first ten minutes, moving into sole possession of second place with the win. Western Carolina dropped to sixth in the standings.

Elon College N.C Elon Christians Westes Secon Western Carolina

Belmont Is Devil Hero In Victory

Duke Blue Devils upset North Carolina 64 to 59 at Duke Indoor Stadium before 9,000 fans. Belmont scored eight points in the final minutes after being fouled four times, sealing Duke’s comeback and top spot in the ACC standings. Rosenbluth led UNC with 22 points while Mayer added 17 for Duke.

Durham N.C Duke Blue Devils North Carolina Tar Heels Blue Dukes Joe Belmont Belmont Bob Lakata Jerry Vayda Ronnie Mayer Dukes Lennie Rosenbluth Tar Heel Rosenbluth

Galloway Wins Opening Skeet Shooting Event

Hunter Galloway of Greensboro won the .410 bore opening event at the mid winter skeet championships in Pinehurst with a 19x25 shoot off over Jack King and Ray Idol after tying at 82x100. Idol claimed the Class AA title, King Class A, with other winners named in later classes.

Pinehurst N.C Hunter Galloway Greensboro North Carolina Skeet Assn Galloway Jack King Ray Idol High Point Idol King Robert Bogie Moon Lake N.Y William Nease Martinsville Maj W. G. L. Roth Ft. Lee Charlie Ward Roth Ward Foley Wheeldon Central City Clyde Rucker Springfield Ohio Sandy Wood

Glick Janssen Advance To Final Round In Hollywood Four Ball

Evelyn Glick of Baltimore and Mary Patton Janssen of Charlottesville reach the final round of the Hollywood Women’s International Four-ball Golf Tournament in Florida. They edged Barbara Little and Nad Grannick 11 up at 18 holes after previously defeating Ann Casey and Wanda Sanches in quarters. Quast and Jessen also won their quarterfinals, with Quast’s reliable putting helping them advance.

Hollywood Fla Evelyn Glick Baltimore Mary Patton Janssen Charlottesville Quastrysville Glick-Janssen Barbara Little Nad Grannick Milwaukee Ann Casey Johnston Mason City Iowa Wanda Sanches Baton Rouge Miss Quast Miss Jessen Mary Ann Downey Marge Burns Greensboro N.C

VMI Keydets Rally to Top Davidson 86 73

VMI improved to 2-6 in league play by beating Davidson 86-73 after trailing 36 25 at halftime. Bill Coupland led with 20 points, Hobby Cobb poured in 38 for Davidson, and four VMI players hit double figures. The win follows a 76 59 victory over The Citadel.

Piatt Dade Nuary Institute Davidson Poin Wildcats Don Nyman Bill Coupland VMI Hobby Cobb Coupland Don Coombes Chuckton

College basketball scores from scattered matchups and totals

Ohio State defeated Indiana 100 to 82 while Washington beat Howard 108 to 9 in a game at Lincoln. Michigan topped Washington 81 to 48 and Duke beat North Carolina 64 to 50. Other results include Syracuse 82 over Pitt 70 and NC State 105 over Clemson in Atlanta.

Ohio State Indiana UGLA Washington Howard Lincoln Bonaventure Memphis State South Carolina the Citadel Michigan Louis Syracuse Pitt VPI Virginia Furman William & Mary Richmond West Virginia Detroit Oklahoma Villanova Fordham North Carolina State Clemson Atlanta Christian College Guilford Duke North Carolina Penn State Boston Lenoir Rhyne Appalachian Vanderbilt Consa Georgia Rollins Purdue Minnesota

Millrose Games Highlight Duke and NCC Winners

Dave Sime of Duke won the 60 yard dash in 6.2 seconds at Millrose, overcoming starts to beat John Haines and George Sydnor. Lee Calhoun of NCC captured the 60 yard high hurdles beating Jack Davis and Joel Shankle as Harrison Dillard scratched with a bad leg. Tom Courtney of Fort Dix took the half mile in 1 53.2, leading from the start to edge Harry Bright with Gene Maynard and Bill Taylor in the top five.

New York Tom Courtney Fort Dix N. J Madison Square Garden Courtney Fordham University Harry Bright New York Pioneer Club Gene Maynard Fort Monmouth Bill Taylor Quantico Reggie Pearman The Pioneers Dave Sime Duke John Haines Penn George Sydnor Sydnor Sime Lee Calhoun North Carolina College Harrison Dillard Boston Jack Davis Navy Joel Shankle Dillard

Tourney Ducats On Sale Monday

Mail orders for the Atlantic Coast Conference basketball tournament tickets start Monday at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum. Season books cover all three days through Feb 25, with individual-game sales after. Box office sales begin Feb 13. season books cost 9 and 6 dollars, individual tickets 2.50 and 2 dollars.

Raleigh William Neal Reynolds

Bears rally to beat Appalachian State 80 65

In Boone North Carolina Lenoir Rhyne trailed early but surged in the second half to defeat Appalachian State 80 65. Raeford Wells scored 20 and Floyd Propst 19 while Bob Campbell led Appalachian with 27 points in a high scoring duel.

Boone N.C Lenoir Rhyne Appalachian State Raeford Wells Floyd Propst Bears Bob Campbell Appalachian

Ex Navy aide Ben Martin named Virginia head coach

Ben S. Martin a former Navy assistant was named Virginia head football coach on a three year contract with a reported 10 000 annual salary the highest for a coach at the university He succeeds Ned McDonald effective Feb 1 and will begin spring practices around Feb 27 Martin will also retain Harrison Nesbit as freshman coach and plans a Split-T offense debut at Virginia which has potential star Jim Bakhtiar returning as a junior

Martin Virginia Ned McDonald University Nesbit Aide University Harrison Nesbit Navy Wallingford Cavaliers Jim Bakhtiar Cavalier Pittsburgh Ben S. Martin

Wake Forest Names Elmer Barbour and Kenneth Wable Assistants

Wake Forest head coach Paul Amen appointed Durham high school coach Elmer Barbour and Massillon Ohio coach Kenneth Wable as two new assistants. Barbour, a former Wake Forest blocking back, earned the Jacobs Blocking Trophy in 1944 and led Durham to Eastern AAA titles. Wable, a Muskingum College alumnus, previously led Massillon to an 8 1 season and coached at New London High School in Ohio.

Wake Forest N.C Paul Amen Durham Massillon Amen Wesley Elmer Barbour Kenneth E. Wable Billy Hilderbrand Wable Muskingum College New Ohio New London Ohio Massilon Tom Harp West Point van Wert Barbour Jacobs Brewbaker State Carey “Brewbaker N.C. State Ereven Terbour

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