Guilford's Kennedy Tops All-Conference in 1976 77
Guilford's Sam Kennedy leads the All-Carolinas Conference selection as top vote getter and Player of the Year for the second straight time. The Quakers' Kennedy headlines a 10 man squad that includes Elton Gross Gary Devlin Henry Boyd Eric Harris Tom Gardner and Chris Matthews among others from Catawba Pfeiffer Elon Pembroke State and High Point.
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Pfeiffer
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High Point
Pembroke State
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Eric Harris
Mike Epps
Henry Panzer
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Panzer
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Tom Gardner
Ray Coble
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Boyd
Harris
Coble
Gardner
Matthews
Owe
Henry Boyd
Guilford
Mike Epps—Pfeiffer
Sam Kennedy
Preitzer
A's Close To Deal With Veteran Dick Allen In Rumor Roundup
Rumors say Oakland owner Charles Finley nears an agreement with slugger Dick Allen who would become his fifth MLB club. Allen, 34, batted .268 with 15 homers 49 RBIs for the Phillies last season and has a checkered past. The A’s also trade Ron Fairly to Toronto for Mike Weathers plus cash.
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Associated Press
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Perkasie
Oakland A's
Pennsylvania
Richard Anthony
Dick" Allen
Bowie Kuhn
Finley
Philadelphia Phillies
Allen
Oakland
A's
Phillies
A’s
Ron Fairly
Toronto Blue Jays
Mike Weathers
Toronto
Weathers
Pfeiffer coach Childress named CC Coach of the Year
Pfeiffer's Tommy Childress, who lifted a 1976 cellar-dweller to a 14-8 conference finish, earned Carolinas Conference Coach of the Year honors. The Pfeiffer team went 6-4 in league, shared first before dropping final game, and features a young roster led by enthusiastic newcomers. Sam Kennedy of Guilford was Player of the Year.
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Salisbury
Pfeiffer
Tommy Childress
Carolinas
Childress
Quakers
MEAC Semifinals Set After Tight Quarterfinals
North Carolina Central Morgan State and Howard advance to the MEAC semifinals in Greensboro. NCCU beats Delaware State 66-65 with Robert McClellan scoring 20. Morgan State tops Maryland Eastern Shore 78-73 with Anthony Young and Eric Evans at 19 each. Howard defeats North Carolina A&T 90-79 as Gerald Glover posts 26 points and 11 rebounds.
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North Carolina Central
Morgan State
Howard
South Carolina State
Robert McClellan
Central
Delaware State
Anthony Young
Eric Evans
Maryland
Gerald Glover
North Carolina A&t
A&t
Newberry Opens District Defense in NAIA Playoff
Newberry, 32–0 and No 1 nationally, starts defense of NAIA District 6 title with a first round game against eighth seed Presbyterian at Newberry. Presbyterian stands 11–11 in district and 12–16 overall, seeking an upset to spark a run to the national tournament. A separate semifinal has sixth seed Lander, 19–12, against No 3 Coastal Carolina, 19–9.
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Associated Press
Newberry
Indians
Eigth
Presbyterian
Lander
Coastal Carolina
ACC Likely Won't Add Third Referee Yet
Norvall Neve, ACC assistant commissioner for officiating, says the league will not add a third referee until other nationwide conferences do. He argues improved officiating requires more investment and notes current pay for beginners is high, with a ten year veteran earning less in some places.
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N.C
Norvall Neve
Neve
ACC
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