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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1972
Page
17
N C State joins UNC, Clemson and Georgia Tech for the annual North South doubleheader at the Charlotte Coliseum. The event features Tommy Burleson and other stars. analysts praise State’s potential while Carolina eyes key ACC standings and a tough, fast paced schedule ahead.
High Point Centrals Bison host Dudley after a 3 4 conference mark and 10 9 overall as Dudley sits at 1 6 in league play. Andrews Red Raiders welcome Parkland Mustangs in a nonconference clash. Raiders ride a five game win streak and stand 3 1 in District 5 with 13 6 overall.
Andy Hampton, a Louisville racer known for wit and long career, won the ARCA 300 pole at Daytona International Speedway with a 183.647 mph lap. Ramo Stott, Darrell Waltrip, and Iggy Katona joined the front row as ARCA and NASCAR drivers prep for the race and practice sessions.
Ski report notes Bowing Rack-Fieht and Beech Mountain with 30-40 inches base and 1 inch of powder. Seven Devils reports machine made powder around 10 inches. conditions vary from excellent to good with several resorts showing substantial snowfall and updated trail status.
In Cleveland the 17 year old Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale and Evonne Goolagong of Australia, 20, will compete in the first U.S.-Australian women’s team championships July 28-30. Evert recently beat Billie Jean King in Fort Lauderdale, while Goolagong has titles from the French and Wimbledon.
North Carolina ranked third faces Clemson in the North South game at the Charlotte Coliseum while NC State meets Georgia Tech. UNC, 15-2, eyes a Coast Conference lead with a win, as Clemson aims to slow the disciplined Tar Heel attack after a recent run of close losses.
Barbara Cochran 20 from Richmond Vermont won the women’s special slalom in a bold all or nothing run with 1 31 24 total time after posting the fastest first and second runs. Anne Henning added bronze in 1000 meters as American medal tally reached six in Sapporo Japan marking its best Winter Games in two decades.
World champion Ondrej Nepela captured the gold in men's figure skating as the United States again failed to medal. Sergei Tchetverukhin moved to silver with Patrick Pera taking bronze after a late shift in the standings. Ken Shelley and John Mischa Petkevich finished fourth and fifth while Jan Hoffman rose to sixth after the compulsories. American skiers had dominated earlier eras but did not reach the podium for the first time since 1936.
Bob Rosburg, 45, shot 69 to reach 136 and lead the Bob Hope Desert Classic by one stroke over Jerry Heard after two rounds at Bermuda Dunes and La Quinta. Arnold Palmer, Deane Beman, and 191 Bing Crosby champ also in close pursuit.
The Pittsburgh Steelers announce the signings of Brad Evans a 6 foot 3 inch 205 pound defensive back from Duke and Harold Sutton a defensive end from Temple an honorable mention All East selection in 1971. Evans is the first free agent to sign since the 1972 NFL draft.
The Carolina Cougars seek rookie Jim McDaniels amid reports he flew to Los Angeles to discuss his contract. The 7 foot center earns an estimated 3 million, the league’s largest salary. The team may impose a heavy fine or special circumstances if he misses tonight’s game vs Denver in Winston Salem.
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