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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1964
Page
21
Salisbury-High Point College Panthers beat the Carolinas Conference home Indians 98 74. Barry Smith scores 26 points, 14 of 18 from the free throw line, spearheading the victory despite four regulars fouling out.
High Point College defeated Catawba 86 62 as four Panthers fouled out and two big men left early. Four players scored 14 or more led by Bill Fallin 14 Sam Byers 14 and Al Johnson 20. Dale Neel and Garrison fouled out as Panthers built a 13 point lead to 24 points late.
Duke, led by Hack Tison with 24 points and 15 rebounds, halted North Carolina 84 64 at Duke Indoor Stadium. The win, Duke’s 24th straight ACC victory, came as Carolina started slow and struggled to stop Duke’s inside game and rebounding all night.
Virginia Tech breaks a seventh tie on Paul Long's six minute jumper and defeats Wake Forest 77 72 at Tech Coliseum. Long scores 26 as Barry Benfield and Howard Pardue add key late plays while Leonard rallies the Demon Deacons. Tech shots 37.3 percent.
In Columbia South Carolina earned a 51-44 ACC victory as both teams pressed late Jimmy Collins led SC with 18 points while Bill Yarbrough went 10 for 11 from the line State guard Tom Mattox sparked a rally with a late three and the game featured a tense full court battle throughout the final period SC improved to 5-4 overall and 1-4 in ACC.
In Detroit, veteran second baseman Jerry Lumpe, acquired from the Kansas City Athletics, has signed his 1964 contract with the Detroit Tigers. The move adds experienced infield depth as the Tigers bolster their roster for the upcoming season.
Barry Teague and Charlie Marcon led Davidson to a 64 62 comeback win over Virginia as the 12th straight victory for the fifth ranked Wildcats stayed intact. Virginia built a late lead but Teague scored the final four points and Marcon added a key jumper and free throws to seal the win in Charlotte.
A long list of college results features Drake, Purdue, North Carolina, Georgetown, Duke, Army, Minnesota, Ohio State, Texas A&M, Illinois, Iowa, Villanova, Harvard, California Lutheran, Penn, Lipscomb and others with varied outcomes. Multiple overtime scores and scattered upsets pepper the roundup.
Duke held a 18-16 advantage with 10 minutes left in the first half and led 35-26 at halftime. Carolina shifted from a deliberate slower pace to a faster run after 3:30 of the second half but saw Duke extend to an 11-point lead before Carolina cut it to six. Mullins’ three point play at 15:58 amplified Duke’s edge as the Tar Heels never closed within six.
Lenoir Rhyne broke a five game Appalachian streak with a 67-55 victory in a Carolina Conference basketball game. Ed Miastkowski scored 22 and Neill McGeachy 20 for the Bears while Wayne Duncan led Appalachian with 15. The Bears shot 51 percent and led most of the night.
Pfeiffer defeated Mars Hill 88 to 71 as Danny Carver scored 28 points and Harold McManus added 22. Pfeiffer shot 80 percent from the foul line and built a 24-10 lead early, denying Mars Hill a late chance to threaten.
Western Carolina flied ahead early and pulled away for a 92 to 65 victory over Atlantic Christian. Danny Tharpe scored 27 points as Lavelle and Horne added 17 each, while Lavelle grabbed 19 rebounds and the Catamounts ran a sharp fast break on their home floor.
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