Cotton Bowl prep and NC Tar Heels visit in Dallas
In Dallas for the Cotton Bowl week North Carolina football figures and Rice school notes fill a festive scene. Prominent guests include Associate Justice Tom Clark NBC sportscaster Bill Stern and Governor Allen Shivers with UNC acting President Billy Carmichael Jr. Rice is highlighted for its 1500 enrollment and near total Texas student body while football players uphold strong academics. The Dallas Optimist club hosted a luncheon featuring UNC and Rice songs and a preview of the bowl atmosphere.
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Dallas Optimist Club
North Carolina
Tom Clark
NBC
Bill Stern
Allen Shivers
Texas
University of North Carolina
Billy Carmichael
Kerr Scott
Versity
Cotton Bowl Association
Tyree Bell
Rice
Board of Trustees
UNC
Can They Do It Again Catawba clash looms for Panthers
High Point College Panthers fresh from a 7-1 start prepare for a crucial North State Conference test against Catawba in Salisbury on Saturday. Coach Ralph James relies on Bill Waiz Gray Catwright Ed Sueta and Leo Hunt to energize a thinner bench as the team seeks a top two finish behind State’s Wolfpack.
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Catawba
Panthers
State
Wolfpack
North Carolina
Purple Panthers
High Point College
Ralph James
Salisbury
Greensboro
Pointe’s
Batmans
Earl Ruth
Tribe
High Point
Bill Waiz
Gray Catwright
Ed Sueta
Leo
Nard Hunt
Jayvees
Jesse Joyce
James
Faves
Hanes Hosiery
Otanaba
Erskine
McCrary
Hanes
Guilford
California Favored Over Ohio State In Rose Bowl
Betting officials announced California as a six point favorite to beat Ohio State in the Rose Bowl. Santa Clara is favored against Kentucky in the Orange Bowl by 52 points, while Oklahoma holds a Cotton Bowl edge over North Carolina with 74 percent of the points. Bettors stake $6 to win $5 in each matchup.
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ST. Louis
California
Ohio State
Jamie J. Carroll
Santa Clara
Kentucky
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Rose Bowl Preview Sees Bitterest California Ohio State Clash
In Pasadena the 36th Rose Bowl pits California against Ohio State as co champions of their leagues. Analysts expect a savage line battle and clutch backfield plays with high stakes for coast prestige and Big Ten dominance after a season of near-misses and late surges by both teams.
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Calif
California
Ohio State
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Berkley
Arroyo Secco
Duke
Southern California
Illinois
UCLA
USC
Pitt
Golden Bears
Big Ten
Northwestern
Bears
Minnesota
Michigan
Carolina Rice Grid Tilt To Be Shown On WEMY TV
UNC and Rice will replay their Cotton Bowl game on WEMY TV Greensboro two days after the Dallas tilt. National experts will film January 4 for priority airing. The Carolina Rice clash features All American stars Choo Choo Justice and Froggy Williams in Greensboro sponsorship by local dealers.
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Carolina
Rice
Dallas
Wemy-Tv
Greensboro
National Broadcasting Company
Wemytv
Choo Choo Justice
Froggy Williams
Gate City
Holiday Deadline Nudges Early New Year Mingling
The Enterprise moved up its holiday deadline to let staff celebrate with families, leaving the sports section unable to publish late state and national basketball scores. A last minute Dallas picture appears in the sports pages, with additional preseason Class AA high school results and All-Tourney team on page eight.
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Dallas
Bill Currie
Gator Bowl Preview: Missouri vs Maryland Face Odds
Missouri seeks first bowl win under Don Faurot while Maryland targets its first bowl victory. Both squads arrive in Jacksonville for a balanced contest with even odds as Faurot’s split T heritage clashes with Tatum’s Maryland squad.
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Fla
Missouri
Maryland
Don Faurot
Jim Tatum
Faurot
Terps
Georgia Tech
Fordham
Texas
Clemson
Tigers
Georgia
Ponte Vedra Beach
Junior Wrenn
Bob Ebinger
Columbia
Tatum
Bud Wilkinson
Iowa
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Oklahoma
Michigan State
Ohio State
Southern Methodist
High Point High School Beats New Hanover 45 33 in Tourney Final
In Wilmington, High Point High School overcame a 21 21 halftime tie to defeat New Hanover High 45 33 in the Pre Season Class AA High School Cage Tourney final. Jack Powell led with 22 points, scoring 15 in the second half as 850 fans watched.
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Bill Hackney
High Point High Sch
New Hanover High
Wilmington
Jack Powell
Recreation Loop opens with two games nightly schedule
The City Recreation Basketball League starts tonight with Piedmont Electric vs Kennedy Oil and Adams Millis vs North Main Baptist in a twin bill. Eight teams compete this season with two games nightly Monday through Thursday starting at 7 30 and 8 30 p m.
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City Recreation Basketball League
Piedmont Electric
Kennedy Oil
Adams Millis
North Main Baptist
Piedmont
Bruce Bray
Jack Hussey
Waggers
Bob Tedder
Highland Container
Bob Mcccintyre
Stampagraph
Lawrence Kimball
Neil Armstrong
J. C. Creed, Jr
Big Bear
Carl Bailey
Kennedy Oil Co
A Bear
Adams- Millis
Adams-Millis
Kennedy of Co
Kennedy Oi Co
Highland Container Waggers
Adams-Millis Big Bear
Piedmont Electriggers
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High Point High dominates first Pre-Season Cage Tourney
Black Bison star Jack Powell tops scoring with 65 points in three games and earns a unanimous All-Tourney forward pick. Ken Yarborough secures center spot with 31 votes, while Charlie Bryant gains one guard post. Additional honors go to Billy Lyles, Grady Niven, Hales, Brantley, Nichols, Heath, and Barger.
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Powell
Iven
Wilmingto
Frank Hassell
Yarborough
High Point
Wilmings
Lond
Wilmington
Wildcats
Wilson
High Point High
Black Bison
Selec Bison
Jack Powell
Ken Yarborough
Bison
Tsantes Out Month For UNC Basketball
Duke bound forward P John Tsantes from Wilmington will miss nearly a month for the University of North Carolina cagers after breaking his nose in the Dixie Classic loss to Rhode Island Friday afternoon.
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Chapel Hill
John ‘Tsantes
Wilmington
University of North Carolina
Tsante
Carolina
Rhode Island
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