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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1956

Page

15

West Virginia and George Washington Tie For Conference Lead

George Washington beat William and Mary 81-69 to stay tied atop the Southern Conference standings with West Virginia. Joe Holup led GWU with 27 points, Joe Petcovich 25, while Dick Savage scored 24 for W M. Virginia Tech beat Washington and Lee 68-64 as Bill Matthews set a Gobbler scoring record. Furman lost to Falon 109-97.

Associated Press George Washington West Virginia Colonials William and Mary West W&m Joe Holup Joe Larry Hemmings Clayton Coates Terry Penn Bill Matthews Tech Matthews Omer Failon

College basketball scores wrap up mixed results across many games

Providence beat Notre Dame 85 83 in overtime. Williams topped Colby 76 63. Indiana Pa defeated Grove City 92 87. Several other results include St Bonaventure 85 Gannon 78 and Rhode Island 83 Brown 63. Latitude of teams spans East Coast to Midwest with multiple OT events.

Providence Notre Dame Wagner St. Johns Bien Rhode Island Brown St. Francis Manhattan

Tar Heels Face Wake Forest In ACC Title Crunch

North Carolina hosts Wake Forest in a pivotal ACC showdown with the Tar Heels, Wolfpack, and Demon Deacons tied for the lead after Duke’s loss. Wake Forest seeks a repeat upset, while UNC’s Lennie Rosenbluth pursues All-America form amid a tight conference race.

Associated Press Tar Heels North Carolina Demon Deacons Wake Forest North Carolina State Wolfpack Duke Blue Devils Deacons Wake Dukes Murray Greason Lowell ACC Greeneville Tenn Carolina UNC N.C. State Maryland Clemson College Park Bill Yarborough Bob O’brien South Carolina Furman Darrell Floyd Ron Shavlck

Last Night's Boxing Cards Across The Nation

In Portland Jimmy Martinez stopped Peter Mueller in the 5B fights. Galveston saw Alex Var gas knockout Young Junior. Milo Savage outpointed Esau Ferdinand in Salt Lake City. Rocky Randell defeated Ares by decision in Miami Beach. Andre Tessier outpointed Sammy Walker in Holyoke.

Galveston Tex Alex Vargas Young Junior Albany N.Y Salt Lake City Milo Savage Esau Ferdinand Los Angeles Miami Beach Fla Rocky Randell Tampa Ares Massena

Four State starters score in double figures in win

Ronnie Mayer leads Blue Devils with 26 points as four State starters reach double figures in a 25 point victory.

Ronnie Mayer Blue Devils

Dons Seek NCAA Crown After 45th Straight Win

The San Francisco Dons defeated San Jose State 76-52 to extend their winning streak to 45 games, matching the second-longest in college basketball history and setting up a potential 55-game record chase if they stay unbeaten through six games and win a second straight NCAA title. South Carolina beat Furman, St Francis of Brooklyn toppled Manhattan, and NC State joined Duke in ACC contention as Washington and Lee fell to Virginia Tech.

ED Wilks Associated Press San Francisco Dons Dons San Jose State Pittsburg Kan Peru Neb St. Francis Brooklyn Manhattan Terriers San Francisco New York North Carolina State Duke George Washington William & Mary Virginia Tech Washington & Lee Maryland Clemson South Carolina Furman Southern All America Darrell Floyd Thens State Bill Russell San Jose Harold Perry Casey Jones Dan Mannix al Inniss Ron Shavlik N. C. State Ron Mayer Blue Devils Wolfpack Wake Forest North Carolina

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