Wolfpack routs Georgia Tech to reach 14-3 mark
North Carolina State used a full court press to force Georgia Tech into 15 first half errors and rolled to a 97 to 68 victory in Raleigh. Tommy Mattocks scored 23 and Larry Lakins 22 for State, which led by as many as 35 and remained undefeated in non conference play. Tech fell to 12-10.
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Raleigh
N. C
Georgia Tech
Wolfpack
Yellow Jackets
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Tech
Tommy Mattocks
Larry Lakins
R. D. Craddock
Cramer
Devils Triumph Over Wake Forest 93-80 in ACC Clash
Duke, ranked sixth, rallied from a first-half stalemate to beat Wake Forest 93-80. Steve Vacendak and Jack Marin each scored 26, while Ronnie Watts led Wake Forest with 28 points and 20 rebounds. Duke shot 52.6 percent to Wake’s 39 percent.
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N. C
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Blue Devils
Steve Vacendak
Jack Marin
Wake Forest
Dukes
Deacons
Ronnie Watts
Vacendak
Bob Leonard
Watts
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Wake Oe
Oilers Edge Citadel 82 80 On late jumper
Phillips Oilers survive a tight finish to beat The Citadel 82 to 80 at Charleston as Ray Carey hits a 20 foot jumper with seven seconds left. Jim Kerwin leads Oilers with 25 points, The Citadel’s Dick Martini scores 16 in the second half. The Oilers shoot 43.2 percent to Citadel 48.3 percent.
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S. C
Ray Carey
Phillips Oilers
Citadel
South Carolina Military College
Dick Martini
Jim Kerwin
Oilers
Jim McCurdy
Herne Baumann
Panthers pound Mountaineers to cap Homecoming crowd
High Point's Panthers rolled to an 89-68 victory over Appalachian State to extend their lead in the Carolinas Conference. Four Panthers hit double figures led by Joe Forte with 23 points as HP ended a Boone stumble and dominated both ends after a 37-32 first half. Wayne Duncan led App State with 19.
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Stewart
Dale Neel
Joe Forte
Bill Hodges
Panthers
Appalachian State
Mountaineers
Alumni
Kirk Stewart
Barry Smith
Wayne Duncan
James Wilcox
Jerry Francis
Boone
Neel
HPC
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Totels Wit
Red. PF
Tagenhorst
Forte
Cheatham
Roe
Clemson Narrows Gap to Hold Off South Carolina 72 67
Clemson defeats South Carolina 72 67 in an ACC clash at Columbia as Jim Fox scores 30 for the Gamecocks and Randy Mahaffey adds 20 for the Tigers. Clemson seizes sole sixth place while USC drops to seventh amid a late guard press.
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Wvnaric Farrell
Clemson
Gamecocks
Ken Gardner
Lyn Burkholder
South Carolina
Jim Fox
Randy Mahaffey
Liston Predicts Victory In Rematch With Clay
Former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston told a Sacramento news conference that he expects to beat Cassius Clay in the heavyweight title rematch. He said the first bout was decent and predicted the rematch would end within eight rounds with Liston standing alone. he also noted his shoulder had fully healed. The rematch, postponed due to Clay's hernia operation, is tentatively set for May in Boston.
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Calif
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Liston
United Cerebral Palsy Fund
Clay
Copeeish
Boston
Davidson Whips Richmond To Clinch Southern Conference Lead
Davidson defeated Richmond 83 73 to extend its winning streak to 20 and clinch the top seed in the Southern Conference tournament. Dick Snyder scored 26 with 12 in the final 40 minutes, Fred Hetzel added 23 and 21 rebounds, while Spike Welsh poured in 34 for Richmond.
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Dick Snyder
Davidson
Wildcats
Spike Welsh
Welsh
Snyder
Tom Tenwick
Tenwick
Spiders
Charlotte
John West Named Track Coach at Furman University
John C. West, 26, former track coach at Union University Jackson Tennessee, was named to lead Furman University track programs in Greenville. He will start September 1 replacing interim coach Bill Carson who will pursue graduate studies. West previously coached Frayser High School Memphis and earned a masters from Memphis State University. His East Texas State University 1961 degree and high school teams collected multiple district regional titles and a 1962 state runner up finish.
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S. C
John C. West
Union University
Jackson, Tenn
Furman University
West
Grand Rapids
Mich
East Texas State University
Bill Carson
Carson
Jimmy Carnes
East Texas State
Frayser High School
Memphis
Memphis State University
Yancey Takes Early Phoenix Open Lead In Open Round
Bert Yancey of Philadelphia fired a three under par 69 to grab a 54 hole lead at the Phoenix Open in Phoenix Arizona. His three round total of 206 puts him ten under par and one stroke ahead of Al Geiberger and Padineeth who are tied for second.
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Ariz
Bert Yancey
Philadelphia
Yancey
al Geiberger
Pad Ineeth
Daytona 500 Late Model Lineup Lists Dozens of Drivers
AP reports the Daytona 500 late model stock lineup for Sunday includes Darel Dieringer from Charlotte driving a 1964 Mercury, Ned Jarrett of Camden with a 1965 Ford, Marvin Panch of Daytona Beach in a 1965 Ford, and many others from North Carolina Georgia Texas and beyond. Race starts at 12 30 p.m. est.
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Fila
Darel Dieringer
Charlotte
N.C
Mercury
Fora Johnson
Ronda
Ned Jarrett
Camden
Ford
Lorenzen
Elmhurst
Kasey Johns
Miami
Marvin Panch
Daytona Beach
Larry Frank
Piedmont
Earl Balmer
Floyd Knobs
Ind
Jerry Grant
Kent
Wash
Nell Casties
Oe W
F. Putney
Arden
Chevrolet
Reb Reb Wickershem
Longboat Key
Fla
Larry Hess
Salisbury
Lee Roy Yarbrough
Jacksonville
Dodge
Jack Anderson
Pearisburg
Tiny Lund
Cross
Robert Vaughn
Jackson
N.J
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Hutcherson
Keokuk
Iowa
Aay Baker
Plymouth
Joe Alien
Charland
Agawam
Mass
Seri ‘Strickler
Hyattsville
Bill McMahan
Danbridge
Tenn
Elmo Langley
Landover
Y. Timmonsville
Don Tilley
Huntersville
Ned Setzer
Claremont
Chevroleta Hall
Gastonia
Ponac
Daytona 500 Sees Pole Dieringer in Three Way Fight
Darel Dieringer will start from pole as favorites Ford and Mercury contend with six factory Ford entries in the Daytona 500. Earl Balmer also among the leaders in Friday qualifying as the field includes veterans Junior Johnson and Marvin Panch, with fate and injuries shaping the race.
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Mercury
Benny Phillips
Daytona Beach
Fla
Darel Dieringer
Earl Balmer
Bud Moore
Junior Johnson
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