Battle Of Century Round Two Tonight At Duke State
The Associated Press reports round two of the 1965 battle of the century tips off tonight in Durham North Carolina as Duke and North Carolina State clash for the ACC lead. Duke sits 7-1 in league play a half game ahead of State which is 7-1. Duke won 84-74 at State last Wednesday to move ahead in the standings.
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Duke and State face tense clash as NC State eyeing upset
Maravich may use three guards to speed the Wolfpack attack after a Clemson win. Duke sits atop the league with NC State, while Wake Forest trends to third with a pair of tight games ahead as NC ranks at 9-8 overall and 4-4 in league play.
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High Point Bison Clash With Lexington In Key Conference Match
High Point hosts Lexington in a central 4A showdown as the Bison chase their seventh win. Lexington sits 1-9 in conference with a 2-14 overall record, while High Point is 3-6 in conference and 6-9 overall.
Utah State star Estes Killed After Big Night
Wayne Estes, Utah State University's top scorer, died after a 48 point game against Denver University. He was electrocuted when he touched a high voltage wire knocked loose in a campus car crash. Estes had 2,001 career points and was averaging 32.7 this season.
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Michigan Tops Iowa in AP Poll Dominance
Michigan remains the nation’s No. 1 team after an 81-66 victory over Iowa. Davidson crushed West Virginia 103-80 to extend its win streak to 18, while Vanderbilt, Indiana, and Illinois also won to stay in the Top Ten. Duke dropped to No. 6 after a Duke not playing Monday.
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Panthers Aim to End Cullowhee Win Streak
High Point's HPC team ranked third in the nation faces Western Carolina at Cullowhee's Reid Gymnasium seeking to snap a 40 game Cats home skein. The last Panthers victory there was in 1962 when Senior Rhyne broke the streak after a season with a canceled game due to a faculty death. The teams met earlier this season with High Point winning 83-70.
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Central Tank Team Upsets Page Mermen Victory
High Point Central swimming team earned its third win in four starts as Page Mermen struggled though several individuals claimed wins. Don Hekler won 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly while Mike Koonce took 200 IM and 400 freestyle. Roy Wooster dominated the backstroke and Page swept diving and relay events including 100 breaststroke.
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Bears keep pressure on HPC in Carolinas Conference race
Appalachian beat Guilford 79-69 to stay within a half game of High Point while Lenoir Rhyne won 99-78 at Newberry. Elon edged by 65-61 as part of the conference chase. Pfeiffer, Presbyterian and others posted wins as the circuit tightens.
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Wildcats near loop title with 18th straight win
Davidson's Wildcats beat West Virginia 103-80 to move within two victories of the Southern Conference title and top seed. Hetzel scored 34 points with 13 rebounds, Snyder added 25 and 10 boards as Davidson improved to 19-1 overall and 9-0 in league.
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British pug Downes retires after world title bid ends
Terry Downes, 28, Britain's former world middleweight co champion, retires after 45 pro bouts. He leaves boxing to become a bookmaker executive following failed negotiations for a world middleweight bout with Joe Giardello and a later title bid against Willie Pastrano. Downes, who returned to England in 1957 after a three year Marine stint, held the British middleweight title and defeated Paul Pender in 1961 before a 1962 loss.
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