Cougars Lose Second Straight Road Game at Utah
Carolina Cougars fell 121-110 to the Utah Stars in Salt Lake City, extending their road skid to two. The Stars, hottest in the league with a 14th straight win, pulled away after 96-94, while Carolina heads home to Greensboro for two games against Virginia and Indiana.
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Tigers Survive Opening Scare In District Playoff
In a District 5 girls basketball opener, Trinity’s Tigers slipped to a 46-40 overtime win over East Montgomery after trailing late in regulation. East Montgomery’s Brenda Smith fouled with no time remaining, setting up OT drama.
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Spartans Cruise Past Piedmont in District 6 Opener
Central Davidson races to a 14 point lead and holds off Piedmont 57 to 48 in the district tournament opener. Keith Curry nets 16, followed by S Curry 10 Hunt 12 and Varnadore 2 for Central Davidson. Piedmont’s Helms leads with 19 as the Spartans advance to face Monroe East Davidson on Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Guilford Faces High Point in Conference Closer
The Quakers ride a five of six stretch and four straight road wins into a clash with unpredictable High Point. Coach Jerry Steele rotates lineups, with Jeff Stewart delivering double digits in the win over Catawba. Elon leads with a 10-3 league mark as Pfeiffer wraps its schedule at 6-8 and seeds loom for the conference tourney.
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Raiders face finals after late rally and drive for better play
Raiders coach Force says team must tighten offense and defense after a comeback win that earned a finals spot. He stresses maintaining a killer instinct, improving execution, and carrying a winning attitude into the next tournament as Wednesday’s game looms. He notes strong shooting and team chemistry but insists they can still perform better.
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Duke names Neill McGeachy new basketball coach
Durham North Carolina AP reports Duke University hires Neill McGeachy to lead the Blue Devils, guiding a program with nine returning lettermen for the upcoming season. McGeachy inherits a veteran squad aiming to build on a strong core and deepen NCAA ambitions.
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Palmer Receives Sympathy From Tour Trail Quotes
A five year tour regular comments on Arnold Palmer after a round. Sam Snead criticizes young players while Palmer struggles with his game. Billy Casper to be honored as Father of the Year in Whittier. Joe Schwendeman resigns as PGA Tour executive secretary. Lee Trevino builds a 36 hole complex in El Paso and plans to act as head pro. Dave Mara leaves the tour.
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HPGA States Annual Meeting Set For Thursday Dinner
High Point Golf Association will hold its annual dinner meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Elks Club. Officers for the 1974 golfing year will be elected during the business session.
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Vanderbilt Eyes NCAA Return After 89 79 Win Over Auburn
Vanderbilt coach Roy Skinner declares the Commodores are on the way up after beating Auburn 89 to 79 to improve to 13 1 in the SEC. Jeff Fosnes scores 23 paving the 11th straight victory as Kentucky’s title bid cools with a 61 60 loss to Mississippi. Notre Dame Indiana and Kansas also win in Top 20 action.
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College Scores Show Wide Variety Across Matchups
Fairfield defeated Ohio University 91 to 80 while Bucknell topped Dickinson 68 to 53 and CCNY beat Baruch 82 to 63. Vermont won 65 to 62 over Boston University as Franklin and Marshall took Johns Hopkins 73 to 63. Rhode Island College rolled past Maine 112 to 78.
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Panthers Take Yard Relay Title At Lynchburg Meet
Hasty finished second in the triple jump while Haglegans placed fourth. Cid Gonter was fourth in pole vault and Joe Beach took third in shot put. Lynchburg led with 58 points, Panthers scored 38, Washington and Lee and Roanoke tied for third at 32, Christopher Newport 19, Campbell 13.
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Panthers Set For Knoxville Relays After Lynchburg Finish
State action lists the Panthers among teams receiving votes including Centenary Cincinnati Jacksonville Maryland Eastern Shore Memphis State New Mexico Oklahoma Oral Roberts Oregon Oregon State Penn Purdue Southern Alabama Southern Illinois. The Panthers placed fourth at the Lynchburg Invitational earlier this season in their second indoor meet. Their next indoor meet is the Tennessee Relays in Knoxville this Friday and Saturday, and they start outdoor season March 19 at home against West Virginia Wesleyan.
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