Bison Face Greensboro Double as Title Hopes Rise
High Point Central's Black Bison ride a seven game win streak into a key week in the Central 4A Group II schedule. They travel Tuesday to Page in Greensboro then host Grimsley Friday. Coach Roger Nelson says wins would move them atop the standings along with Page and Grimsley, with Pete Collins leading scorers and a 8-2 overall mark.
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Greensboro
Page
Pirates
Grimsley
Roger Nelson
High Point
Nelson
Dudley
Pete Collins
Greensboro Coliseum
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East Forsyth
Eagles
Bill Currie
Carolina Cougars
Kentucky
Two Team Battle Shapes 3-A Crown With Rams and Falcons
The Western 3-A Conference race tightens as Reidsville and Madison-Mayodan lead with 5-0 in league play and 10-1 vs 10-0 records overall. Andrews, Mt. Airy and Morehead chase behind at 2-2, while Mt. Tabor, Anderson and East Randolph trail.
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Madison- Mayodan
Madison-Mayodan
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Rams
Madison
Andrews
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Morehead
Mt. Airy
Red Raiders
Raiders
Controversy over Cotton Bowl call in Texas Notre Dame game
Southwest Conference official Cliff Speegle criticized referee Pat Knight for a ruling in Texas 21 Notre Dame 17 at the Cotton Bowl. He argued the ball should have been placed at the point of interception inside the five yard line, possibly costing Texas a two point safety and altering the final margin.
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Cliff Speegle
Dallas Times Herald
Pat Knight
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James Street
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Wake Forest tops UNC in late rally after zone defense clamps down
Wake Forest defeats North Carolina 89 88 after a tense finish as Dedmon fouled Habegger for two and Lewkowicz sealed the win with two late free throws. Scott answered with a six second layup for UNC, but Wake held the decisive edge as Davis and McGregor led the Deacons defense and offense.
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John Lewkowicz
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Davis
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Carolina
Hadl Directs AFL West To 26-3 Win In All Star Game
Quarterback John Hadl led the AFL West to a 26-3 victory over the AFL East in the Astrodome. Hadl threw a touchdown pass to Lance Alworth, set up another with a nine yard run, and earned MVP honors as the West dominated with 336 total yards to 169. Each West player earned 1500 dollars while East players received 1000.
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John Hadl
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Lance Alworth
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National Football League
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Oakland Raiders
George Sauer
New York
St Joseph's Tops Davidson 90 81 in Rough Week End Showdown
St Joseph's defeats Davidson 90 81 as Joseph Connolly hits 45 foot shot and free throws to pull ahead late. Hauer scores 27 and Kelly adds 33 as Davidson loses despite seven straight points from the action. Penn tops Massachusetts 58 3 in opener with Bilsky delivering bold baskets.
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Hawks
Steve Bilsky
Penn
Massachusetts
St. Joseph’s
Mike Hauer
Dan Kelly
Bruce Marks
Connolly
Panthers Rally as Witt Triumphs in Narrow Loss
Witt scored the final 11 points as Elon lost 63 62 after Smith fouled out and drew a technical for protesting. Cole hit the one and one plus the technical to pull Elon within a point, then Pat Berry put Elon ahead briefly before Witt led a late surge. Elon pursues Pfeiffer at home Wednesday in a league contest.
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Davis
McGregor
Gil
Wake Forest
Cole
Elon
Pat Berry
Panthers
Witt
Pfeiffer
Jones crushes Bartkowicz to win South Africa tennis title
Ann Jones defeated Peaches Bartkowicz 6 1 6 2 in 36 minutes to win the Western Province championship final in Cape Town. Bartkowicz, from Hamtramck, Michigan, had earlier upset Wimbledon champion in an earlier South African circuit event.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Britain
Ann Jones
Peaches Bartkowicz
Hamtramck, Mich
Mrs. Jones
Notable California Street Racing Speeds and Drivers Listed
A compiled list of drivers from California and nearby states with model years and speeds, including Dick Kranzier Santa Susana 1967 Chevy 95.057 mph and Parnelli Jones Palos Verdes Estates 1970 Mercury 112.337 mph. Other entries include Frank Warren, Lothar Motschembacher, Ray Elder, and Sam Rose with various makes and speeds.
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Santa Susana
Calif
Chevy
G.T. Tallas
Sum Valley
Ford
H. Kevin Terris
Hermosa Beach
Plymouth
H. Parnelli Jones
Palos Verdes Estates
Mercury
H. Ray Elder
Coveney
Dodoe
Jack McCev
Nadesto
Dodge
Scotty Cain
Fresno
Dick Bown
Portland
Ore
Frank James
Bakersfield
Steve Fraines
Olds
Paul Dorrity
Aay
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Robert Holmes
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