Amateur boxing returns with North Carolina Invitational
Benny Phillips notes amateur boxing shines in the Greensboro preview as the Mercury Athlete Club hosts the North Carolina Invitational at City Lake Gymnasium. Camp Lejeune Marines win team honors with Sgt. Rogers predicting 19 fighters to High Point for the event amid a strong Marine lineup and a coming National Seniors Tournament in April.
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Ean
Greensboro
Bng
Mercury Athlete Club
North Carolina
City Lake Gymnasium
American Legion
Camp Lejeune Marines
Lexington
Forercury Athletic Club
Marines
Camp Lejeune
Lejeune
Floyd Stevens
Stevens
Louisville
University of Utah
High Point
Colon Austin
Tony Griffin
Austin
Bea Ighey
Olnt
Jerry Anders
Phillips
South Rolls From Behind To Defeat North 27-18
The South rallied from an 11 point deficit to beat the North 27-18 in a nationally televised game. Key plays included two 2-yard touchdown runs, a scoring pass from Texas A&I quarterback Johnson, and a late South surge sparked by rushing and passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Speer
Associated Mobile
Ala
Bob Burnett
Thesas
Johnson
Texas A&i
Lindsey Ripe Gee
Charles Casey
Florida
David Ray
Alabama
the Rebels
Lane
Bucknell
Tom Mitchell
Bob Kowalkowski
Vire
Mitchell
Sloan
Atlanta Falcons
Peleeeca
Ane
Sik Tai
Lindsey
Ray
Garrison
Burnet
May
Fun
Burnett
Unlimited Substitution Proposal Headed for NCAA Convention
A proposal for unlimited football substitutions and a return to one platoon play will be introduced at the 60th NCAA convention in Washington. The measure faces nonbinding status but could sway the Football Rules Committee meeting January 15-17 in New Orleans.
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Bob Green
Associated Press Sports Washington
National Step Athletic Association
Deats
Western
Popejoy
New Orleans
Player Named Putter Of Year
Gary Player won the Putter of the Year Award from the Golf Writers Association of America. The 30 year old South African, helped by strong pressure putting at the National Open, defeated Kel Nagle in an 18 hole playoff to seal the honor.
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Chicago
Gary Player
Ben Hogan
Golf Writers Association of America
Johannesburg
Augusta
Jack Nicklaus
Kathy Whitworth
Iy Arid
PGA
Rome
Kel Nagle
Australia
Nagle
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Statesville returns to Western Loop in baseball league
Statesville rejoined the Western Carolinas Baseball League replacing Shelby which remains inactive. John Moss announced the league vote and Shelby hopes to return in 1967 after park upgrades and a new working agreement. Statesville, in the league five years, had left in 1965 and shifted to Thomasville.
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Kings Mountain
N.C
Statesville
Shelby
John Moss
Moss
Kansas City
Thomasville
Statesvivile
Mann Switches Positions At Duke
Duke University athletic director Eddie Cameron announced Glenn E. Mann had resigned or been moved from his post as director, with details of the personnel change described as a switch in duties at Duke.
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Durham
Eddie Cameron
Duke University
Glenn E. Mann
Rehis
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Hester
Rogers
Doug Bus
Mobile
Jim Corbett
Louisiana State
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Triumph
Rich Auto Service
West Commerce
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Wright Womble
Griffon
Berle
Arnold Palmer
All Weather
Jantzen and
Thane
Slars
Wight
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