Davidson Beats VMI to Boost Nineteenth Place Bid
Davidson roars to an 88-79 win over VMI on Davidson court lifting the Wildcats to eighth in the Southern Conference standings. Bill Jarman and Joe Markee each score 24 with 16 rebounds as Davidson solidifies a late-season surge while VMI drops to ninth. GW sits seventh with four league games left. Non-conference losses hit The Citadel 83-77 to Florida State and Richmond 104-73 to Memphis State. Richmond next faces Loyola of New Orleans. GW goes to Georgetown.
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Thom asville Hosts Albemarle In Twin-Bill Showdown
Thom asville High School hosts Albemarle in a South Piedmont Conference twin bill. The boys bring a 2-4 league, 3-9 overall record while the girls are 2-4 in league, 4-6 overall. Albemarle’s boys are 4-1 in the loop, second place with Asheboro, and the girls are 0-5. Action starts at 7 p.m.
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Tar Heels Sixth Duke Moves To Third Place In AP Ballot
Ohio State remains No. 1 in the AP Top 10 as voters crowned Duke in third place and St Bonaventure held second. Cincinnati rises to fifth while North Carolina falls to sixth after a Duke victory. Other movers include Kansas State and Southern California in the top ten.
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Travel Woes Jet Planes Cause Of Major Worries
Traveling secretaries for major league teams say jet planes complicate schedules. Ed Short of the White Sox notes jets limit private charters and pushes more train travel. Cardinals, Cubs, Giants, Orioles, Dodgers and other clubs consider mixed charters and regular flights to cope.
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End Of Rainbow Looms In Harold Johnson Title Fight
Harold Johnson faces a pivotal bout as his career reaches a near climax in Miami Beach. The match headlines a card promoted locally with boxing circles abuzz over Johnson's next challenger and potential world contention.
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Heyman stars as Duke and UNC clash ends in banishment
Duke suffered a pivotal riot incident when Heyman, who scored 36 points in the Duke-UNC showdown, was banished by referee Charley Eckman nine seconds from the end. Tar Heel mentor McGuire laments losing Heyman for his squad. Harold Johnson faces Jesse Bowdry for the NBA light heavyweight title at Miami Beach.
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National Hockey League Monday Results
No games scheduled Monday. Tuesday actions include New York at Toronto and Detroit at Chicago with upcoming matches.
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Locals Hunt First Conference Win Amid Scoring Woes
Richard Carmichael's graduation left Coach Simeon scrambling for offense as Salisbury brings height to the clash. Locals sit 0-3 in conference and 3-8 overall while a week’s layoff could spark a scoring push in tonight’s game.
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Lenoir Rhyne extends win streak with Newberry rout
Lenoir Rhyne defeated Newberry 94-87 to notch its 16th straight win as Jerry Wells scored 26. Elon topped Atlantic Christian 92-78 to reach 9-5 in conference play and 14-9 overall led by Ken Smith with 28 points. Dick Knox had 19 for ACC.
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Ferndale JV Extends Winning Streak With 39 33 Victory
Ferndale Junior High rolled to its ninth win in a row, defeating Allen Jay High School junior varsity 39 to 33. Ferndale led 24 16 at halftime, with a 15 point third period push by AJ, but Ferndale held them to two points in the final period. George McDowell scored 13 and Robbie Culp 12 for the victors. Thomas led Allen Jay with nine. Free throws missed: Koontz Moose Culp Thomas Overc.
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RAGAN BREAKS MARK IN Central Carolina Twin Bill Night
North Davidson upset Ledford 52-50 as the Central Carolina league queued four doubleheaders. Brenda Ragan set a conference record by scoring 55 for North Davidson girls while Ledford boys and North boys traded late leads and went to a sudden death OT before North prevailed.
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Buckeyes Crush Indiana as NCAA hopes rise for Ohio State
Ohio State roared to a 100-65 win over Indiana, with Jerry Lucas scoring 34 as the Buckeyes push toward a second straight Big Ten title. St Bonaventure and St John’s (NY) already sealed NCAA bids, while Drake toppled Bradley and Kansas tied Kansas State for the Big Eight lead.
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