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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1969
Page
11
Ledford Panthers overcome a 10 point deficit to gain a Central Carolina Conference win. In the girls game Ledford rolled to a 58 24 romp as coach Gil Buck noted their pattern of winning starts followed by fades despite a strong press.
Northwest Guilford nearly upset Lexington in a tight boys basketball game as Tim Turner led the Vikings with 22 points and Chuck Smith added 13. Lexington received 16 from Jim Miller and 15 from Mark Griffin in a 56 54 win. Girls action saw Northwest defeat South Stokes 33 21.
Oscar Robertson starred as the East All Stars defeated the West 123 to 112 in the 19th NBA All Star game. Robertson, named MVP for the third time in his career, dazzled with fast breaks and clutch plays as coach Gene Shue praised the East's height and aggression over a smaller West squad led by John Havlicek and Cincinnati's Jerry Lucas.
High Point College star Gene Littles leads scoring with 22.6 points per game as Panthers feature four double figure scorers. Jim Picka nears 20 a game, Danny Witt at 17.7, Steve Tatgenhorst at 13.1, with Colbert and Loewenthal adding nearly 13. Littles nears 2,000 career points, aiming to reach the milestone this season. One player has fouled out in 11 games.
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