Point Makers Lead All SEC Basketball Team Selection
Roger Kaiser of Georgia Tech and Jerry Graves of Mississippi State head the 1961 all Southeastern Conference basketball team as unanimous choices by AP advisory board. Kaiser and Graves joined Bill Depp Vanderbilt Bill Lickert Kentucky and George Nattin LSU on the first team with Merchant and Kerwin on the second.
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Auburn
Phil Simpson
Georgia
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Jack Waters
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College basketball scores roundup across conferences
East Boston College defeated Tufts 84 to 74 while Hofstra beat Queens 84 to 60. Kentucky downed Auburn 77 to 51 and Mississippi State topped Tulane 62 to 57. Vanderbilt routed Georgia 76 to 48 as Alabama edged Georgia Tech 62 to 52. Florida 50 Western Kentucky 84 Middle Tennessee 73. Iowa and Purdue played to 73 62. Northwestern 60 over Indiana in OT 58 Wisconsin 76 Michigan 68 Minnesota 85 Illinois 76 Kansas State 77 Nebraska 67 Colorado 70 Missouri 67 DePaul 78 over Youngstown 55 Xavier 86 beat Miami (Ohio) 81 in OT. Loyola Chicago 105 Washington SouthWest Oklahoma State 59 Iowa State Rice 95 Texas Tech 91 in OT. Arkansas 88 SMU 82 OT Texas 79 Texas Christian 77 Texas A M 90 Baylor 69 New Mexico State 78 Hardin Simmons 59 Far West Arizona State Univ 114 Arizona State College 80.
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Thompsville Eyes Pro Baseball at Finch Field
Thom asville City Recreation Commission discussed a possible move of George Lublanezki's Western Carolina Class D league club to Thom asville with Finch Field as home base. The city would likely break even on park usage, with a special meeting expected to review the proposal.
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Bulldogs Face High Point In Central 4-A Showdown
Burlington aims to seal a third place in the Central 4-A standings by beating High Point at home. The Bulldogs, led by guard O D Powell and sharpshooters Dave Mauldin and Steve Mitchell, seek a win to boost state tournament hopes after a prior 64-52 loss to High Point. High Point, 5-12 overall and 2-6 in league, relies on Harold Moose who scored 27 in the first meeting and Ken Rich with 14.
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Hodges Team Rises Amid Panthers Farewell to Rough Patch
In a tough stretch for the Panthers, Hodges and teammates regroup in new roles. The coach notes visible anger at critical remarks shows care, and a strong comeback would invite candid, celebratory commentary from the writer.
Soviet Chief Defends John Thomas After Two Losses
Leonid Khomenkov, head of the Soviet version of the AAU, defends John Thomas after Thomas lost twice to Valeriy Brumel. He argues Thomas would beat any other jumper and questions public criticism. The two have met indoors with Brumel winning 7 ft 3 in to Thomas 7 ft 1 in, and 7 ft 2 in to 7 ft in the National AAU championships. They clash again Friday at the Knights of Columbus meet in Madison Square Garden.
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Leonid Khomenkoy
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District 5 Class A high school playoffs scheduled here
The District 5 Class A high school basketball playoffs will be held at High Point High School gym March 8 through 11. Eight of 16 entered schools will play sectional games this week to determine the district champion advancing to the state tournament. Matches include Mebane vs Aycock and Guilford County pairings among others.
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Allen Jay School
Odell Meal of King
Stokes County
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Haw River
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ACC Football Schedule Highlights Afternoon Evening Matchups
Clemson faces Maryland at 2 pm in the afternoon session while North Carolina State meets South Carolina at 4 pm. The night slate features Duke, seeded second, against Virginia at 8 pm.
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