Tar Heels crush Virginia with stifling press for ACC win
UNC uses aggressive press to force 25 Virginia turnovers and sprint to a 108-64 victory. Smith lauds defense and depth as 13 players score including four in double figures led by Scott and Clark. Duke tops Maryland to stay tied for second. South Carolina visits Clemson as winning streaks continue.
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Dean Smith
Tar Heels
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Virginia
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Joe Brown
Scott
Clark
Larry Miller
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Duke
Maryland
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Penn Tops Carver in fifth straight in-loop win
The William Penn Tigers beat Carver 48 to 44 to extend their conference winning streak to five. Eddie Clinton led Penn with 16 points, Jimmy Bethea had 10, and Randolph Reid sealed the win with two late free throws as Penn improved to 5-0 in the league and 10-3 overall. The Jayvee squad defeated Carver 50-35 behind Raymond Crump's 16 points.
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Eddie Clinton
Jimmy Bethea
Randolph Reid
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Jones
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Bratton
Wall
Barber
Grier
Wilson Mebane
Creft
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Steed
Atwaters
Plowden
Holmes McKiver
Harris
Competition Opens with Olympic Ceremony and Ski Pact
The 10th Winter Games in Grenoble begin with Charles de Gaulle leading ceremonies before about 60 000 fans. Hockey dominates day one with Czechoslovakia beating the U S 5 1 and Canada routing West Germany 6 1. A ski trademark dispute between the International Ski Federation and the IOC is resolved allowing branded skis with no end run logos, and officials outline disqualification rules for violations. Peggy Fleming leads U S figure skaters amid extensive event entries for cross country, downhill, bobsled, and women’s figure skating.
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France
Charles de Gaulle
Olympic Stadium
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Finland
Canada
West Germany
International Ski Federation
International Olympic Committee
Ski Federation
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IOC Congress
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Switzerland
Doug Volmar
Minneapolis
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Peggy Fleming
Colorado Springs
Colo
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U.S
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Arlington
Mass
Janet Lynn
Rockford
Ini
Charles Kellogg
Boston
Mike Elliot
Durango
Mike Gallagher
Killington
Jon Lufkin
Rumford
Maine
Billy Kidd
Stowe
Jere Elliott
Steamboat Springs
iColo
Dennis McCoy
Bishop
Calif
James Barrows
Paul Lamey
Manchester
N.H
Robert Huscher
New York
Howard Clifton
Elnora
N.Y
Michael Luce
Keene
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Scattered OCR sports line shows player names and scores
Fragmentary record lists players Norman Rosenan Clark Toa Elks Millis Thomas Cum Crawford Brewer White with points, indicating a likely team score tally and substitutions, but no clear game context or final result.
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Clark
Toa
Elks
Millis
Thomas
Cum
Crawford
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White
Wete
Brewer
Robertson Returns as NBA Scoring Leader Holds Big Lead
Oscar Robertson tallies 178 points in five games to finish runner-up to Dave Bing while maintaining a 30.5 point per game average and a 1,401 total points. He also leads free throw percentage at 87.5 and keeps top per game assist average at 9.7 with Wilt Chamberlain dominating field goal and rebound categories.
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NEW York
Oscar Robertson
National Basketball Association
Big O
Cincinnati
Detroit
Dave Bing
Bing
Robertson
Flynn Robinson
Chicago
Robinson
Dave Gambee
San Diego
Len Wilkens
St. Louis
Wilkens
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Stills
Kooman Retires From Professional Football
ST LOUIS AP Bill Kooman former NC State center announces retirement from professional football ending his career after years in the league.
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ST. Louis
Bill Kooman
North Carolina State
High Point Wrestlers Clinch Ninth Victory in Close Relay
High Point edged Burlington 28 to 26 to tally their ninth win of the season as the Bison drop to four defeats. Home next to face Smith, Grimsley, and Page in consecutive matches to close the season, with key pins and decisions noted for Owens, Stroupe, Clayton, Hubbard, Mercer, Williams, Holt, and Leake.
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Bison
Smith
Grimsley
Page
Owens
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Sever
Hunt
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Nelson fo_ Saenreee
Williams
Hopkins
Lentz
Hill
Cameron
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Anderson
Anthony
Callahan
Mercer
Kaplen
Pree
Holt
Slack Heavywest Bi
Leake
High Point Seeks Second Win Over Western Carolina
High Point College enters a key Carolinas Conference matchup at Catawba with a 6-4 league mark seeking a second win over Western Carolina. Western is 7-5 and vying for runnerup spots behind Guilford as both teams push for postseason groundwork.
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High Point College
Carolina
Catamounts
Western
Panthers
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Catawba
Guilford
High Point
Cats
Jim Picka
Henry Logan
Sam Sapp
Greg Whittman
Bob Thompson
Gene McConnell
Randy Turbyfill
Sapp
WCU
Appalachian
Gene Littles
Jim Colbert
Danny Witt
Steve Tatgenhorst
Ronnie Horney
High Point Bison edge key rivals as season nears close
Simeon’s High Point team remains near full strength with three standout wins this season. They defeated North Forsyth 63-60 Greensboro Grimsley 69-67 and Burlington 66-54 in the rematch, after losing by wide margins earlier to those opponents. The schedule now features three final conference games against Ben L. Smith Page and Dudley.
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North Forsyth
Greensboro Grimsley
Burlington
Bison
Simeon
Grimsley
North
Ben L. Smith
Greensboro Coliseum
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Greensboro
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