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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1967
Page
15
Randleman’s Tigers upset Ledford’s Panthers in a CCC doubleheader last night. Ledford falls from a share of first place as Randleman controls both ends of the court.
North Carolina fell two spots to fourth in the AP major-college basketball poll after a 82-80 loss to Georgia Tech. UCLA remained No. 1 with a perfect 19-0 mark, while Princeton moved to third and Kansas climbed to sixth amid weekend results.
North Davidson's Black Knights defeated West Davidson 69 to 55 to seize first place in the CCC as Ledford fell to Randleman. John Banner led North with 18 points supported by Joel Ragan's 10. West's Ronald Hartley had 12. North netted 8 scorers while West faded late. The North girls closed the season 9-5 in the league tied for third. West girls finished 7-7.
Western Kentucky stretched its season win streak to 19 with an 80-71 victory over Tennessee Tech at Bowling Green. Greg Smith led with 24 points, Wayne Chapman 22, and Butch Kaufman 20 as the Hilltoppers protected their No. 5 ranking while Kansas and Houston posted steady wins.
The Northeast Junior High seventh and eighth grade team rallied from an eight point deficit with key scoring by Chippy Miller and Mike toa to secure a victory over Asheboro. Final score details are unclear from the fragment.
The Carolinas Senior AAU Boxing Tournament opens Thursday night at City Lake Gymnasium with about 70 fighters entered and expectations of 10 more by the afternoon deadline. Twelve teams compete including two Navy, two Marine, two Charlotte squads and entrants from Greensboro Winston Salem Gastonia Mount Holly Kingstree S C and North Charleston S C High Point plans no entrants and captain boxer Jerry Anders may skip. Winners Saturday advance to the National Seniors AAU Championships in San Diego April with last year’s champion Robert Lozada returning for Camp Lejeune Marines.
Ferndale ninth grade team defeated visiting Asheboro 63 to 41 to improve to 6 4 with four games remaining. Don Sizemore scored 21 and Bill Smith 13 for Ferndale while David Bobo led Asheboro with 10. Ferndale travels to Salisbury tomorrow.
Benny Phillips took the opener at the 242 mile speedway. Historical notes list Lund winning in 1963 and Richard Petty with top finishes in 1964 and 1966. Thomas a former Carolinas amateur boxer recalls the Mathis bout with Buster Mathis, noting Mathis won by kayo in the first round and left him frightened but alive.
Results list top finishers for an amateur stock car race with 100 laps. Floyd Thomas drives a 46 Chevrolet and leads followed by Charles Wood 66 Chevrolet, Jimmy Jones 66 Ford, Rusty Smith 66 Plymouth, Bob Beeson 46 Marlin, and G Mike Phillips 66 Chevrolet. Next race is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. for another 100 laps.
A humane Havahart trap captures rats rabbits squirrels and skunks without injuring them. Pets and poultry are released unharmed. The device has no springs or jaws and is rustproof. Available in sizes to fit all needs.
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