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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1968

Page

6

Yarbrough on Daytona speed and the coming limits

Lee Roy Yarbrough discusses Daytona speed, predicting 195 to 200 mph as the track evolves. He notes passing in traffic will be tougher, the slingshot no longer effective, and hints at strategic last-lap decisions in pursuit of victory at the 2 1/2 mile speedway.

Daytona Beach Fla Lee Roy Yarbrough Yarbrough Lee Roy Daytona International Speedway Columbia S. C Poe

Tigers Edge Toward 4A Title in District Play

Western District 4A awaits as Penn Tigers earn nod after Paisley win. Paisley advances to finals 73 43 over Carver. Penn has beaten Paisley twice this season as Hillside Hornets prepare for a 7 p.m. doubleheader tipoff with Gore Noble and Jackson key.

Tigers Penn Tigers Paisley Winston - Salem Carver Penn Paisley Panthers Go Tigers Hillside Hornets Foree Gore Ale Noble

Unsung Player Makes Advances in Semifinals

In Macon Georgia AP report unseeded Jan Kukal of Czechoslovakia reaches the semifinals for a second straight night by ousting a top seed as he faces England's Mike Sangster. The tournament concludes Sunday with championship matches.

Macon Jan Kukal Czechoslovakia England Mike ‘Sangster

Weather Wins At Daytona Cancellation Leaves Questions Unanswered

Daytona Beach Florida. NASCAR president Bill France failed to beat the weather as two 125 mile Daytona races were cancelled delaying qualifying for Sunday's 500 mile race. Rain and tire wear concerns loom over plans for the big event with fears about car durability at higher speeds. The 300 mile sportsman race was set to start at 1 pm with Bunkie Blackburn and Tiny Lund leading 50 cars.

Daytona Beach Fla Bill France Nascar Daytona Speedway Lee Royd David Pearson Reali Ry Allison Bunkie Blackburn Tiny Lund

Automatic NFL Kick Rule Proposal Sparks Meeting Debate

At the NFL annual meeting a plan to eliminate the one point conversion after touchdowns is considered. A committee will review starting in 1967 preseason with teams to run or pass from the two yard line if the change passes.

NEW York National Football League Ong NFL

Two Tied For Lead In Tucson Open

Dale Douglass and Bill Ogden held a one stroke lead at nine under par 135 after 36 holes at the Tucson Open. Douglass, 31, Denver, carded nine birdies to equal the Tucson course record while Ogden, host pro and 41, kept pace with steady golf and an eight foot birdie chance round. Harold Henning Jack Montgomery and Jerry McGee were one behind at eight under 136.

Tucson Ariz Daleone Bill Ogden Douglass Denver Colo Tucson National Golf Club Don January Ogden Harold Henning Jack Montgomery Jerry McGee

Blue Devils Weather Slowdown Tactic In ACC Clash

Duke used a patient slowdown to top Wake Forest 50 to 41 in Durham continuing a high scoring season. South Carolina and Duke eyed an ACC title as North Carolina chased the crown with a 19 game win streak and an 11 0 conference mark of their own.

South Carolina Duke Durham Columbia S.C Gamecocks Frank McGuire Blue Devils Wake Forest Deacons South Challenge Carolina Gary Gregor Frank Standard Mike Lewis ACC Lewis Lee Carolina Tar Heels Virginia Dean Smith Cavaliers Chapel Hill North Carolina N.C. State Clemson Maryland

Southern Conference tourney openings set after final regular

Teams chase final pairings for the Southern Conference championship tonight. VMI visits East Carolina while William and Mary hosts Richmond as the race for conference seeding tightens before next Thursday's games.

A Coliseum William and Mary VMI East Carolina Richmond

Tourney Tickets On Sale Tonight

The Winston-Salem Jaycees will sell tickets at tonight's High Point College game for the Carolinas Conference tournament starting Wednesday. Season books are $10 and individual sessions cost $3.

Winston-Salem Jaycees

Ledford Drive-In Tops Grubb Ford for 24th Win

Ledford Drive-In remained undefeated in its 24th victory with a 103 to 75 win over Grubb Ford in Kernersville. Aubry Strother scored 32 points to lead the winners, with Ricky Smith and Johnson each adding 22. Jerry Winfrey led Grubb with 27.

Kernersville Ledford Grubb Ford Aubry Strother Ricky Smith Oeohnson Jerry Winfrey Grubb

High Point Faces Catawba In Key Conference Clash

High Point plays Catawba tonight seeking to clinch a 9 7 conference mark and rebalance its 15 10 overall record after an earlier overtime loss to the Indians. Catawba sits 13 5 in second behind Guilford with guards Dwight Durante and John Hodges leading the effort.

Catawba Indians HPC Panthers Pen Guilford Bobby Vaughn Gene Littles Jim Colbert Danny Witt Steve Tatgenhorst Ronnie Horney Cat Winston-Salem Coliseum

South Rowan Routs Thomasville as Rebels Roll 73 55

South Rowan built a big lead behind guards Jay Bradshaw and Larry York and 6-5 Frank Rhyne to overwhelm Thomasville 73 to 55 in a South Piedmont Conference game at Brown Finch gym. Thomasville slips to 3-16 overall and heads toward a must-win Tuesday to stay alive for a conference tournament berth.

Thomasville South Rowan Brown Finch Gym Rebels Bulldogs Asheboro South Jay Bradshaw York Tim Russell Bradshaw Rhyne Russell Jerry Franks Ttville Slack Tysinger Franks Hall Mills Myers Wilson Rickard Harvey Baily Cornelius Oo Noblitt Harris Gibbs Carriker Steele Per Ewan South—Brown Crowe Gooding Harton Be Anate —Baker Williams Brinkley Batt Ree

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