HP Hosts Pirates Tonight in Central 4A Tilt
High Point Central faces Page of Greensboro at home with a win needed to stay atop the Central 4A race tied with Greensboro Grimsley. In their first meeting the Bison won 66-54 behind McDowell's 20 points and 16 rebounds as Page regrouped after a rougher stretch.
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High Point Panthers Clinch 17th Win In Tight Conference Battle
High Point tops Atlantic Christian 76 66 to reach 17 wins and 12 2 in the Carolinas Conference, deadlocking with Western Carolina for first place. Two league games remain Pfeiffer and Lenoir Rhyne as Atlantic Christian adjusts to a new control offense before the late run.
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Duke Faces Deacons On WF Floor
Duke travels to Wake Forest for an ACC showdown aiming to clinch regular season honors and top tournament seeding in Raleigh. Wake Forest, 5-4 in league play, seeks a late run after two road wins, while Duke sports a 10-0 mark in conference.
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Baker Takes First Title In New Plymouth At Daytona
Daytona Beach reports Buck Baker in a new 1964 Plymouth wins the attention of fans as he posts a 169.4 mph initial speed in practice. Ford teams scramble for a faster setup while Ned Jarrett highlights the looming 500 mile race, drafting debates, and possible Hemi engine plans for Atlanta and Charlotte events.
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Baseball Urged to Get Tough Over Finley Clash
Senator Edward Long urged Major League Baseball to crack down on Charles Finley as he pushes to move the Kansas City Athletics. Finley warns of a lawsuit if the league acts to revoke the franchise, while hearings explore antitrust exemptions for sports.
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Thomasville Eyes Return to Pro Baseball at Finch Field
City Council debated reshaping Finch Field to host softball but rejected demolition while weighing a possible entry into the Western Carolinas League. Mayor Johnson indicated Thomasville may back pro baseball, potentially taking over Salisbury’s franchise as negotiations with league president John Moss continue.
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Panthers Clinch Tie For Conference Lead In Open Date Row
The Associated Press reports High Point rallied to beat Atlantic Christian 76 56 tying Western Carolina at 12 2 in the Carolinas Conference standings. High Point moves to 17 2 overall as two conference games remain. Pembroke defeated Guilford 63 56 Campbell beat Pfeiffer 90 76 Lenoir Rhyne topped Belmont Abbey 90 52 Elon hosts Guilford tonight.
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Northeast Earns 30 24 Victory Over Jamestown
Northeast eighth grade basketball edged Jamestown 30 to 24 yesterday as a third period burst gave Northeast the lead. Bill Hilliard led with 10 points. Jamestown had a 10-8 halftime edge before Northeast outscored them 14-5 after the break. Northeast remains at five wins, next plays Lexington tomorrow.
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Panthers Make Move With Atlantic Christian
Panthers surged to an 11 point lead late first half and led 36 28 at halftime as the Atlantic Christian contest showed Panthers control early in the second half. A wood parts contract request appears in the page note from a Burlington company seeking work.
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Soldier In The Rain Drug Alert Center Theatre Parody
An humorous notice promotes the musical Soldier In The Rain at Center Theatre starting Thursday. It mocks Sgt Bilko style characters and names Steve McQueen Fat Jackie Gleason Tuesday Weld Captain Tom Poston and Henry Mancini in a playful promotional blurb.
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