Three Big Games Set This Week
High Point's Panthers lead the Carolinas Conference and aim to secure at least a share of first by beating Atlantic Christian's Bulldogs in a conference headliner at 8 p.m. Key recent wins include 69-66 over Western Carolina and 69-68 over Appalachian State.
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Bulldogs
HPC
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High
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Cullowhee
Catamounts
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Mountaineers
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Jim
Tom Quinn
Kirk Stewart
Steve Targenhorst
Dale Neel
Barry Smith
Joe Forte
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Lenoir
Lorenzen Wins Daytona 500 Crowns NASCAR Grand Slam
Freddie Lorenzen won the rain shortened Daytona 500 at Daytona Beach claiming NASCAR's first grand slam. He finished ahead of Darel Dieringer and Bobby Johns as rain halted the 133rd lap after 332 miles with Lorenzen earning 28600 dollars plus lap money.
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Benny Phillips
Enterprise
Daytona Beach
Fla
Freddie Lorenzen
Lorenzen
Mercury
Darel Dieringer
Dieringer
Bobby Johns
Earl Balmer
Ned Jarrett
Nascar
Bill France
Junior Johnson
Deringer
Fie
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Bert
Seeeney Jenne
Mimi
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Floyd Knobs
Roberts
Joe Weathor
Marvin Peach
Jerry
Thomas
Jimmy Z
Dick Hutcherson
Keokuk
Iowa
Pardue
Billy Wade
Columbus
Gen Forget
SN Sedponeer
Inman
Allison
Hueytown
Als
South
Bailey
Houston
Tex
Cave Cooper
Gestenia
W.C
J. T. Putney
Arden
N.C
Darel
Genele
Tucker
Greensboro
Isa Dieringer
Ford
Estee Junior Johnson
Jerry Grant
Kent
Wash
Lorenzen Wins In Turbulent Daytona Draft Race
In Daytona the race saw early yellow flags and a back and forth lead. Lorenzen edged Panch for the victory after late front runners battled in the draft, with Dieringer and Lorenzen using a higher gear to stay up front.
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Dieringer
Lorenzen Wins Rain Shortened Daytona 500
Freddie Lorenzen captured the rain shortened Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach Florida beating a field of noted drivers after 382 miles. He preferred winning a longer race but welcomed the outcome and the victory circle with outpouring praise for the event and officials.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Freddie Lorenzen
Florida
Lorenzen
Victory Circle
Richard Ig Pa Paschal
David Pearson
Paul Goldsmith
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