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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1971
Page
30
The 500 miler at Ontario Motor Speedway Southern California starts at 11 a.m. with A J Foyt Bobby Isaac and Richard Petty on the front row. The race introduces Conrace electronic scoring a first in NASCAR. Al Hirt performs pre race.
The ninth annual city tournament of the High Point Women’s Bowling Association opened with doubles and singles on Saturday. Team events follow with multiple sessions, and top results include doubles winners Emmie Thurston and Phyllis Brinson of Asheboro, singles winner Edith Sanders of Asheboro, and leaders Rheumell Prangley and Jackie Bray in high game and high series.
Richard D. Buddy Bennett resigned as Tennessee defensive coordinator to join Arkansas as an assistant coach for the football staff in Little Rock.
Massachusetts 70 45 George Wash Indiana 97 Northwestern 74 Fordham 102 New York U 87 Ohio State 91 Michigan 85 North Carolina 75 Virginia 74 Navy 50 Duke 89 Seton Hall 6 Houston 83 Jacksonville 82 Purdue 100 Michigan St 70 TCU 74 Texas 7 Texas El Paso 77 Colorado State 74 Missouri 77 Nebraska 65.
Andrews finished third with 39 points behind Page and North Forsyth at the two day state finals. Melvin Fair won the 145 pound class for Andrews while Greg Davis and Felix Setzer were runners up. Setzer lost a critical overtime decision after a judges’ huddle. The Raiders completed the season 18 0 and had conference and sectional titles.
Kannapolis defeated Thomasville 62 to 52 in the opening round of the South Piedmont Conference tournament. William Johnson led Kannapolis with 21 points, Henry Nelson 13, while Rick Autry top-scored for Thomasville with 17. The winners led every quarter except the third.
Topseed Norfolk State defeated Shaw 74 68 in the CIAC final at Greensboro. Worrell James starred with a standout performance and claimed the Most Valuable Player honor.
Roche scored heavily in the second half to lift South Carolina over NC State 83-71. He finished with 17 free throws and 23 points, backed by Aydlett 12 Owens 11 Carver 10 and Riker 10. State’s Leftwich led with 25 points in a game noted for a late drought.
The United States women finished sixth in the 15 kilometer relay at the Swedish festival in FASUN. Trina Hofner Alison Owen and Martha Rockwell combined for 54 minutes 34 seconds. The Soviet team won in 49 53 with Norway 49 59 and Finland 50 20 close behind.
Cole and teammates from Guilford and Elon form a strong all tournament group as Guilford leads 40-34 with 13 55 to go. Elon ties at 45-44 on Larry Paschall’s bucket, Trautwein’s shot puts the Christians up by three, and the game remains tight to the end.
UNC defeated Virginia as Wujcik scored six straight points to seal the game. Gibson lamented Scott McCandlish’s low output while Parkhill pressured UNC late and Dedmon dominated the boards. Chamberlain noted UNC’s pacing issues against Virginia’s press.
East Carolina pulled away after nine minutes in the first half and defeated The Citadel 81 to 67 in Greenville. Dave McNeal scored 12 and Mike Henrick 10 for ECU as they built a 37-20 halftime lead. Dave Franklin led ECU with 19 points while Mike Ruddle had 15 for The Citadel. both teams finished 13-11 overall.
Jack Nicklaus fired a four under total advancing to a four stroke lead after a blistering birdie stretch. Players like Palmer and Jacklin chased but could not close the gap as Weiskopf stumbled with a triple bogey and Littler posted an 82.
The Furniture City Ladies Golf Association will hold its first monthly playday on March 2 at Emerywood Country Club. Players should call the pro shop for starting times, arrange their own games, or request a match with the pro.
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