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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1971
Page
5
The Baltimore Bullets defeated the Buffalo Braves 98 to 90 as Fred Carter scored a career high 29 points to steady a chaotic game after a rough start. Detroit also won that night in a distant recap.
Eastern and Western conferences dominate the board with New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Buffalo, Baltimore, Cleveland, Milwaukee, Detroit, Chicago, and San Diego among the leaders. Results show Detroit 108 99 New York, Boston 114 110 Cincinnati, Chicago 114 102 Philadelphia, Portland 123 117 San Francisco, and Atlanta 121 120 overtime over Seattle.
Clemson likely to slow pace at home against South Carolina as Duke did in a 82-71 win. Five-deep Tigers center Dave Angel could challenge SC front line of Owens, Ricker and Ribock. South Carolina, 4-4 in ACC, seeks road success and faces tough defense and 56-point ACC record scorer John Rocher.
Pittsburgh and St Louis finished 2 2 in a tied contest. Montreal defeated California 3 2. Saturday matchups included Montreal at Los Angeles Philadelphia at Toronto and New York at Vancouver Buffalo at Boston Chicago at Minnesota. Sunday schedule featured Toronto at Buffalo Minnesota at Boston Detroit at California with afternoon games Pittsburgh at Chicago and St Louis at Philadelphia.
Andrews Raiders rally to a 47-36 halftime lead and hold on for a win as London 18, Ratliff 19 lead the scoring. Faye taps in rebounds off Lendon layups while Barrow scores 28 for Morehead and Parris 13 Squires 10. JVs go 52-47 as Eddie Craft 15 and Jimmy Ivey 14 pace Andrews. Next up Mt Tabor at home.
Caldwell's team sits fourth in the Eastern Division, within a half game of third. They can rise in the standings with a win against Kentucky in Raleigh. Caldwell stresses staying in good physical shape and a winning mindset as the path to the playoffs.
Ferndale Junior High seventh and eighth graders beat Griffin 51 43 to win their eighth game of the season. The team trailed 28 19 at the half but surged for 32 15 in the final period. Thomas Brown led Ferndale with 16 points, Charles Williams 13, Cappy Probert 11, while Griffin’s Freddie Stubbs had 27.
Nominees for the Lewis E. Teague Memorial Award announced by Edward N. Past AAU Teague Award Chairman. Football golf tennis basketball and swimming lead with top two finalists to be decided. Winners to be honored at the February High Point banquet with results expected the week of February 22.
Andrews High beats Morehead High Edén 50-0 in a regular season finale at High Point. Wrestlers Grissett Farr Davis Chisem Setzer Ollis won pins. Grissett Setzer both finish 18-0. Andrews completes 18-0 overall and 10-0 in District VI A. Next Friday conference tournament set.
In Jamestown the Ragsdale Tigers beat Eastern Alamance 74-65 to reach 7-7 in Mid-State 3-A play. Luther Cathey led with 19 points and 23 rebounds, Brent Ozment scored 22, John Crawford added 12, while Kimber led Eastern Alamance with 17 points. The win kept Ragsdale in the conference chase as the season nears its end.
Stoneville defeated the Jaybirds 81-70 in a Piedmont Conference clash to stay alive for a district playoff spot. Garry Thayer led Jaybirds with 25 points, Rodney Shipwash added 18, and Norman Kennedy 4, while Stoneville’s Allington Smith and Shively directed a late surge with 22 and 20 points respectively. In the girls game, Allen Jay defeated Stoneville 37-33 as Debbie Tilington and Cheryl Steele paced the winners with key fourth-quarter plays.
Robert Hamm led Northwest Guilford with 81 points in a 66 59 Mid-State 3 A win over Southern Alamance. Hamm 63 junior drew support from Blackburn 15 and Hayes 12 as Northwest led 33 29 at halftime. Hudson 19 and Alexander 18 paced Southern. Northwest 63 JV 51.
Western Guilford Hornets rallied from behind to defeat Southern Guilford 64-58 in a Piedmont 2-A game. Sonny Linville sparked the comeback late after replacing injured Johnny Rawls, scoring 15 with 10 in the third. Robert Kent led Western with 19, Dwight Tatura added 11, while Kevin Rollins led Southern with 21 and Ken Michaels added 17.
Thomasville High School wrestling dominated South Rowan 51 to 3 to move to 14-0 and 6-0 in the South Piedmont Conference. Bulldogs feature scorers including Allen Ferguson Donnie Whitehead Lester Fant and James Mock as they prepare for non conference West Rowan and league Albemarle tilts while Asheboro lingers with one defeat.
The Associated Press reports Lou Brock and Brooks Robinson secured major pay raises, Brock to the Cardinals with an estimated $95,000 salary and Robinson to the Orioles surpassing $100,000 per year. Robinson staked a .329 season and 102 runs, while Brock set a modern stolen base mark with 50 plus bags for six straight seasons. The White Sox added six players including Luis Alvarado, as Carl Yastrzemski was noted for a high salary outlook.
UCLA stars Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe pace the Bruins as they seek a fifth straight NCAA crown against undefeated USC. Wicks averages 23.9 points, Rowe 20, with Steve Patterson in the front court and Henry Bibby at guard. UCLA is a 2½ point favorite over the Trojans who sit 16-0 to date, 15-2 for UCLA, in a high stakes city clash.
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