Wake Forest Nearing Hire for Coach and AD
Wake Forest officials continue the search for a new head football coach and athletic director. Dr. John W. Sawyer, head of the committee, said no time limit is set after four days of interviews in New York. President Harold W. Tribble noted expected replacements but the board took no action yet, while endorsing appointing qualified leaders to align the athletic program with the college’s educational aims.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Wake Forest College
John W. Sawyer
New York
Sawyer
Billy Hilde‘brand
Tteams
Bill Gibson
Wake Forest
Harold W. Tribble
Hildebrand
Gibson
Tribble
Duke tops Carolina as Tison dominates boards in pivotal clash
Duke seizes the pivotal clash behind aggressive defense and sharp inside play by Tison and Mullins. Carolina’s Cunningham struggles all game with limited help from Bill and a rebound edge for Duke, 54-40, boosting Duke’s postseason positioning.
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Tison
Cunningham
Bill
Billy
Smith
Bubas
Carolina
Mullins
Jeff
Quakers Rout Newberry In Carolinas Conference Clash
Guilford's Quakers surged from a one point halftime edge to a 72 to 49 victory over Newberry. Dan Kuzma led with 21 points, Lloyd Turlington added 15, and Mike Allred 14 as Guilford pulled away early in the second half. Newberry's Dave Hawk scored 12 and Tom Crump 11.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Quakers
Newberry
Indians
Lloyd Turlington
Dan Kuzma
Turlington
Mike Allred
Allred
Dave Hawk
Tom Crump
Duke Tops Carolina as Key Players Leave Early
Duke led 51-41 before Cunningham and Bennett departed with 6:45 left, leaving Duke ahead 64-49. Raynes led Carolina with 16 points as the Tar Heels lacked other double figure scorers. Mullins scored 25 to pace Duke, which shot 41.6 percent to Carolina's 43.5. Duke made 20 of 24 free throws.
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Cunningham
Bennett
Duke
Smith
Carolina
Raynes
Mullins
Clemson Wins By 10 Points Over Erskine
Clemson outlasted Erskine 74-64 as Brennan led the Tigers with 17 points and Mahaffey added 11. Clemson led 36-29 at halftime and withstood a late 7-0 Erskine run to seal the victory.
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Clemson
S. C
Erskine
Mike Bohonak
Tigers
Woody Morgan
Don Whitehead
Im Brennan
Christians Roll Past East Carolina 82 57 in Burlington
Elon topped East Carolina 82 to 57 before 3 500 fans as Branson, Davis and Andrew led with 66 points from the front court. Branson and Andrew scored 23 each while Davis added 20 and combined rebounds.
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Burlington
Elon
Big Boys
Christians
East Carolina
Jesse Branson
Art Davis
Howard Andrew
Pirates
Branson
Andrew
Davis
Porter Andrew
Otto
Miller ' Morn'star
Williamson Nes
Bray Smith
Bure
Kinnard Such
Bavender Winfrey
Knowles
Atkins
Philips
Srentte Sas
Serene
Reseuee
Kinnard
P Ure
Citadel Rally Tops Furman 74 65 in Southern Conference
Larry Hitchcock and Jim McCurdy sparked a second half comeback as The Citadel defeated Furman 74 to 65. Hitchcock scored 27 points, McCurdy 20, guiding the Cadets from a 33-30 halftime deficit to the win, while Furman’s Peacock and Frye led with 20 and 18 points respectively.
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Charleston
S. C
Larry Hitchcock
Jim McCurdy
Citadel
Furman
Hitchcock
McCurdy
Leroy Peacock
Don Frye
Paladins
Wayne Isaacs
Peacock
Dave Selvy
Yale's Mottley Sets Indoor 500 Yard Record at Boston Meet
Wendell Mottley of Yale won the Boston Knights of Columbus indoor 500 yards in 55.5 seconds, leading from the first lap and finishing far ahead of Robert Gilvey of Boston College. The event, limited to New England collegians, set a new one not shared record pace as competitors were few.
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Boston
Wendell Mottley
Yale
Boston Knights of Columbus
Mottley
Boston Garden
Robert Gilvey
Boston College
Hayes Jones
Detroit
Jones
Larry Livers
Vilanova
Sam Perry
Fordham
Gerald Ashworth
Chris Ohiri
Harvard
Campbell College Beats Belmont Abbey 80 70
Campbell College defeated Belmont Abbey College 80 to 70 as Mike Reidy led with 26 points. Belmont Abbey tied at halftime 35-35 after Bill Dockery’s late second quarter jumper, but Campbell shot 13 of 15 from the line in the second half to pull away.
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Belmont
N. C
Mike Reidy
Campbell College
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont Abbey
Bill Dockery
Campbell
O'Wall Surges Ahead by Two in San Diego Open
Art O Wall Jr. shot 68 to take a two stroke lead at 204 after three rounds at Rancho Bernardo. Bob Rosburg, Gene Littler, and Tommy Bolt trailed with 207 and 213 totals as windy conditions shaped the day.
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Art Wall
San Diego
Calif
Art O' Wall Jr
Rancho Bernardo Club
Bob Rosburg
Gene Littler
Tommy Bolt
Littler
Rosburg
Bolt
Bing Crosby
Arnold Palmer
Gene
Julius Boros
Peter Buttler
England
al Geiberger
Tony Lema
Mason Rudolph
Don Finsterwald
Rex Baxter Jr
Wall
Art
Art Wall Jr
Rosly
Littler Julius Boros
Butler
al Gei
Harold Kneece
Jerry Barber
Wes Ellis Jr
Dudley Wysong Jr
Tom Nieporte
Bruce Crampton
Ye Devlin
Bob Charles
Don Fairfield
Jacky Cupit
Ray Floyd
al Kelley
Bob Harris
Huston LaClair
Bob Juno
Frank
Charlie Sifford
Gay
Larry Mowry
Walker Inman
Knudson
Dave Ragan
Dick Nesericheen
Arnold
Bill Tae Jr
Roger Ginsberg
West Virginia defeats George Washington 93 to 74 on road
West Virginia University used a second half zone defense to pull away from George Washington at Wash Coliseum, posting a 93 74 victory. Tom Lowry led WVU with 21 points while GW’s Joe Adamitis had 24. WVU improves to 8 7 overall and 6 3 in the conference. GW falls to 5 9 in all.
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Washingtn
West Virginia University
George Washington University
Wash Coliseum
Mountaineers
West Virginia
Colonials
Tom Lowry
Joe Adamitis
W. Vane
Wane
Duques
Clark
Lowry
Lesher
Ar’avage
Cavacini
Malhis
Maphis
Russart
Lentz
Bur
Ray
Camp
Wolfe
Cavacin
Sewte
Copine & Malte
Ruscert
North Davidson Blackets upset Ledford for share of top spot
North Davidson defeated league leader Ledford 65-48 to take second in the Central Carolina Conference. Rod Loflin scored 27 and Steve Hinkle 18 to pace North. Ledford’s Mickey Russ and Ernie Newton fouled out late as the result was decided. The North girls beat Ledford 41-39 to stay tied for second, with Kathy Bodenheimer scoring 18. Angela Andrews led North girls with 18 while Ledford’s Kathy Bodenheimer added 18 and Linda Smith 15 for Ledford.
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North Davidson
Blackets
Ledford
Panthers
Central Carolina
North
Knights
Pete Jones
Black Knights
Rod Loflin
Steve Hinkle
Doug Payne
Blacks
Mickey Russ
Ernie Newton
Don Palmer
Kathy Bodenheimer
Linda Smith
Angela Andrews
Mary Ann Tesh
Orr T Or Reece
Payne
Leonard Newton Hinkle
Russ Barnes Morsinger Roberts Bailey
Spainnour Reid Link Totes
Bo'heimer Orr L Smith
Thomas Newton Andrews
Au Craver McCrary
Tesh
Cecil ¢. Smith
Nebraska to Hire Two Assistants for All America Game
John McKay of Southern California and Jim Owens of Washington were named Saturday to assist head West coach Bob Devaney of Nebraska in the All-America football game to be held in Buffalo on June 27.
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Buffalo
N.Y
John
McKay
Southern California
Jim Owens
Washington
Bob Devaney
Nebraska
Navy Five Nips Terps By 68-55
Navy sophomore Bill Radcliffe sparked a 68-55 win over Maryland with 2 clutch baskets and a 4-minute burst in the second half. Maryland’s Gary Ward started a late drought, while Jack Cleark led Terrapins with 11 points as Navy shot 50 percent and Maryland hit 15 of 17 free throws.
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Annapolis
Bill Radcliffe
Navy
Maryland
Radcliffe
Gary Ward
Terrapins
Jack Cleark
Middies
Wilmington College Tops Methodist 94 67 in N C Coast game
Larry Edens scored 23 as Wilmington College rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat Methodist College 94 to 67. Wilmington took the lead at 46 44 with 17 10 left and poured in 58 points in the second half led by Marshall Hamilton with 16 and Jim Braxton with 15. Carson Harmon had 18 for Methodist.
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Wilmington
N.C
Larry Edens
Wilmington College
North Carolina Methodist College
Sea Hawks
Marshall Hamilton
Jim Braxton
Carson Harmon
Methodist College
Generals Defeat Jets In Overtime
Greensboro defeats Johnstown 4-3 in overtime after Ron Strong scores the winner with 5:41 left in OT. Jets led 3-2 late in regulation before Ron Muir tied it. Johnstown used trainer Bill Garrett in goal after Joe Dailey was ejected for cross checking.
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Johnstown
Ron Strong
Greensboro
Tony Bukovich
Dick Roberge
Ron Muir
Jets
Bill Garrett
Joe Dailey
Ted Daily
Smith disrupts Tribesmen shuffling in second half
Smith hampered the Tribesmen's offensive shuffle allowing the Indians to pull away as they largely abandoned the 1-3-1 look used mostly the previous year.
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