ACC Week Brings Surprises as Top Teams Fall
ACC action shakes up standings with South Carolina top at 10-0 after losses to Davidson and NC State and North Carolina, Duke, Wake Forest, Maryland, and Virginia Tech posting mixed results. Georgia Tech upset NC State and UNC in Charlotte weekend South-North doubleheaders, while Clemson and NC State also delivered strong showings as the league heads toward the ACC tournament.
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Singer, Swinger, Frazier Set for Heavyweight Title Bout
New York AP Jimmy Ellis and Joe Frazier announce a 15 round heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden with Frazier the favorite. Ellis, former sparring partner of Cassius Clay, will challenge for the WBA crown as Frazier defends after 24 pro wins. The bout will be televised on closed circuit from 120 locations and radioed by Mutual in the New York area.
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Trevino Wins Tucson Open in Sudden-Death Thriller
Lee Trevino edged Bob Murphy to win the Tucson Open after a dramatic playoff at the Tucson National Golf Club. Trevino birdied the first sudden death hole after both players matched 275, earning $20,000 while Murphy took $11,400 and Charles Coody finished third with 277.
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Ron Carrado
Joel Goldstrand
Lionel Hebert
Dick Rhyan
Steve Spray
Chuck Courtney
Bil Garrett
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King Upset by Australian Margaret Smith Court in Dallas
Margaret Smith Court of Australia defeated Billie Jean King of Long Beach California 1-6 6-3 11-9 in the singles final of the Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis Tour event in Dallas.
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Sloan Seeks Better Officiating In ACC Game
North Carolina State coach Norman Sloan blasted ACC officiating after the win over Clemson. He criticized last minute official changes, clashed with Charley Gardner, and called for more consistent, loyal officials led by ACC supervisor Norvall Neve.
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Napoles Retains Welterweight Title Over Indian Red Lopez
Jose Mantequilla Napoles of Mexico City defeated Ernie Indian Red Lopez in 14 rounds and 2 minutes 38 seconds of the 15th to keep the world welterweight crown at the Forum before 17,091 fans paying 228,417 dollars. Lopez, 24, was floored in rounds 1 9 and 15 and suffered his first career knockout though he remained upright when the referee stopped the fight.
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Larry Rozadilla
Panthers Seek Tourney Berth in Final CC Schedule
High Point College faces Virginia Commonwealth tonight in a makeup game, then Guilford at Greensboro Coliseum and a season finale at home against Catawba. Coach Bob Vaughn notes VCU has improved with seven transfers, and the Panthers hope strong showings boost their CC tourney chances.
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