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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1959

Page

8

Central Tar Heel Event Opens Tonight At HPC

The 1959 Central Tar Heel basketball tournament begins at High Point College Alumni Gymnasium. Rankin and Sumner face early exits in girls and boys action, while UNC freshmen meet HPC in an 8 p.m. tilt. Key players include Ann Johnson for Rankin and Peaches Brewer for Bessemer, both leading their teams to strong seasons.

H.P.C High Point College Alumni Gymnasium Bessemer Rankin Sumner UNC Ann Johnson Rankin Gals Ledford Dawn Lankford Emma Davis Brenda Carrico CTH Randleman Trinity Fair Grove Jamestown Flying Tigers Ramdleman

Ellis Cracked Home Hoodoo Wins Texas Open Title

Wesley Ellis Jr. won the Texas Open with a 4 under 67 finishing at 276 on Brackenridge Park in San Antonio. Defending champ Bill Johnston faded with a double bogey on the final hole, handing Ellis $2,800 and moving Ellis to Baton Rouge next for another tour stop.

Harold V. Ratliff San Antonio Tex Wesley Ellis Jr Hood Book Ellis Aldecross N.J Bill Johnston Provo Utah Johnston Tom Nieporte Bronxville Baton Rouge Tommy Jacobs Whittier Calif Jacobs Tucson Gene Littler Singing Hills Brackenridge Park

Indoor Four Minute Mile Inches Toward Reality

Ron Delany nudged closer to breaking the indoor four minute mile with a 4:02.5 at the AAU meet. Istvan Rozsavolgyi pressured him, while John Thomas and Parry O'Brien set other marks, and five world records fell in the event including Dellinger and Backus feats.

Associated Press NEW York Ron Delany Delany Istvan Rozsavolgyi Brian Hewson John Thomas Boston University Yuri Elevator Shoe Stepanov Big Parry O'Brien Los Angeles Thomas O'Brien Bill Dellinger US Air Force Bob Backus A.ge

Ingold Wins Blind Bogey at Blair Park

David Ingold scored 76 to win the blind bogey event at Blair Park yesterday. First prize was merchandise worth several dollars. The tournament opened a slate of events planned for the year with Johnny Johnson, the club pro, in attendance.

David Ingold Blair Park Johnny Johnson

Aparicio Accepts White Sox Offer To Join Club

Maracaibo Venezuela shortstop Luis Aparicio announced a 25000 dollar contract with the Chicago White Sox and said he will depart for Tampa Florida Sunday where the team conducts spring training.

Maracaibo Venezuela Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Tampa Fla

Tar Heels Fall To Terps In ACC Tournament Setback

Maryland spoiled North Carolina’s hopes with a 69-51 win in the ACC tournament. Jerry Bechtle scored 28 for Maryland while Harvey Salz led UNC with 14. Duke and Virginia loom in seed implications. Virginia beat Wake Forest in two overtimes. N.C. State topped Villanova.

North Carolina Big Guns Harvey Salz Tar Heels Duke Virginia North Carolina State N.C. State Wake Forest Clemson South Carolina Villanova

Southern Conference basketball tournament opens in Richmond

The Southern Conference tournament starts Thursday in Richmond. West Virginia and Virginia Tech lead opposite brackets with first round at Richmond Arena. Upper bracket games include William and Mary vs Richmond and West Virginia vs Davidson. lower bracket features Virginia Tech vs George Washington and The Citadel vs Furman.

Associated Press Richmond West Virginia Virginia Tech Richmond Arena William and Mary Davidson George Washington Citadel Furman Cean Dave Hollingsworth Bucky McDonald Dag Wilson Chris Smith Theryl Willis Roy Lange Bill Telasky Chuck Cotton VMI

N C A A Berths Complicate With Few Weeks Left

In the coming six days the NCAA race could add 10 major conference teams to its 24 berths. Conference races from the Ivy League to the West Coast A A and Southern shape the at large picks, with Kentucky and Auburn among key SEC entrants and several conferences nearing clinches.

Don Weiss Associated Press NCAA Kentucky Ohio Valley Texas Christian Kansas State Marquette Ccny Club Turo Wildcats Auburn Missisippi State Mississippi State Tulane Mississippi Alabama Rhode Island

National Hockey League Sunday Scores

New York defeated Montreal 5 to 1 while Boston beat Detroit 4 to 1 and Chicago upset Toronto 5 to 2 in Sunday NHL results.

THE Associated Press New York Montreal Boston Detroit Chicago Toronto

Weekend Fight Results Hollywood Stars In Boxing Show

Felix Cervantes from Mexicali outpointed Billy Peacock in Hollywood while Luis Manuel Rodriguez from Cuba stopped Joe Micelli in New York. The events featured fighters from Los Angeles Havana and Cuba with multiple bouts reported.

Hollywood Calif Felix Pelon) Cervantes Mexicali Billy Peacock Los Angeles Havana Cuba Luis Manuel Rodriguez Joe Micelli New York

Western Carolina Favored To Win North State Tourney

Western Carolina leads the North State Conference tournament as the top seed with High Point College the fourth seed set to face Elon in the opening round. The event runs through Saturday in Lexington with two opening games Wednesday and two more Thursday.

Richmond West Virginia Loop Missouri Valley Skyline Middle Atlantic Atlantic Coast Cincinnati MVC Bradley Utah Denver Utes St. Joseph's Hawks Lehigh Muhlenberg ACC Southern Raleigh North Carolina Maryland Bill Hodges High Point College Purple Panthers Elon Fighting Christians Lexington Western Carolina Atlantic Christian Bulldogs East Carolina Catawba Lenoir Rhyne Appalachian High Point Western HPC Pirates Howard Porter Charlie Adams Buccaneers Jessel Curry Porter Nick Nichols Panthers

Tuesday Hometown Matches Highlight Scheduling Shifts

Tuesday features Cincinnati versus Syracuse at New York and Boston facing New York as part of the busy schedule. Monday had no games scheduled after a weekend set of results with New York teams showing strong scoring.

New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Minneapolis Syracuse Detroit

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By Bob Hoffman Enterprise Sports Writer University of North Carolina Peaches Brewer Brewer Peaches Ron Harris John Cleary Bob Hardin Rankin Oho Wesle "Eisar N.Y el Paso Jim Turnesa Elmsford Jack Burke Kiamesha Lake Sammy Reynolds Springfield ED Corrigan Ingold Aparicio Happy McDougalds New York Yankees Gil McDougald Lucille Gil McDougald Yanks Terrapins Terps Jerry Bechtle Mary N.C William & Mary G. Washington N.C.A.A Massachusetts Uconns Border Arizona State New Mexico State Texas Western Michigan State Indiana Rocky Mountain Idaho State Pacific Coast California Oregon State Southern California Washington State Washington Miami Ohio Ohio U Kent State Bowling Green West Coast A.A St. Mary's of California College of Pacific San Jose Wrighty Ie Ie Yie Pete Mea al Amel Isher Virgil Yow Danny Sewell Bill Huegele Pet Carolina Oma B. Ca Christian Guilford National Basketball Assn Bepg Midas’ Muffler Shops Greensboro Commerce FL Ene Uspace Dem Alain America Truck & Trailer Sales, Inc
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