UNC Strengthens ACC With Tough Schedule Analysis
The analysis by Gordon Wise of Wright State University ranks North Carolina as the fifth toughest national schedule and the hardest within the ACC. It places Oregon State Stanford Notre Dame and California ahead, with Wake Forest just behind UNC. The ACC is noted as the second toughest conference schedule among 18, behind the Pacific Coast Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
Gordon Wise
Wright State University
Dayton
Ohio
Oregon State
Stanford
Notre Dame
California
Carolina
Wake Forest
South Carolina
N.C
Wise
ACC
Carolinas College Basketball Scores Across Region
The Associated Press reports Pfeiffer edged Belmont Abbey 78 to 77 while St Andrews topped Virginia Wesleyan 57 46 at halftime. Clemson beat N C State 59 to 50. Salem defeated Appalachian 84 to 8 enott Rhyne over Wofford 75 to 61. Elizabeth City 100 Johnson C Smith 87. Western Carolina 97 beat S C State Ag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peare Clemson
N.C. State
Southern Calif
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Jacksonville
Western Kentucky
Tennessee
Notre Dame
St. Bonaventure
South Carolina
Uly
Kentucky
Utah State
Villanova
LaSalle
Oregon
Fordham
Indiana
Virginia North Caroling
Virginia Star Parkhill Is ACC Sophomore of the Week
Barry Parkhill of Virginia was named ACC Sophomore of the Week by the Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association after his dramatic jumper secured a 50 49 win over South Carolina. This marks his second selection of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Barry i/Perkhill
Virginia
South Carolina
Atlantic Coast’ Sports Writers Association
Atlantic Coast Conference
Parkhill
Presbyterian
Mary
Hill
Hon Erskine
Baptist College
Earlery
Bill Charleston
Gerry ‘Wag
Denmark
Tech
Prep Schedule Tonight’s High School Games
Western Guilford visits Ragsdale and Bethany plays Allen Jay. Randolph faces Ledford while West Davidson meets Trinity. Eastern Randolph hosts East Davidson and Central Davidson meets Wentworth. Southern Guilford plays Northwest Guilford at Graham, Statesville hosts Thomasville, South Tredell clashes North Davidson, and Ruffin visits Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Guilford
Ragsdale
Bethany
Allen Jay
Randolph
Ledford
Davidson
Trinity Ranchemon
Randolph East
Davidgon
Wentworth
Guilford
Graham Statesville
Thomasville
South
Tredell
North Davidson
Ruffin
Denton
Colts Talk With Boston Turn Attention To Draft
The Baltimore Colts shift from Super Bowl victory over Dallas to planning the NFL draft. Coach Don McCafferty seeks a young quarterback but not at high cost to avoid breaking up the core. Johnny Unitas and Earl Morrall face rib tests as talks with Boston Patriots continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIAMI
Baltimore
Johnny Unitas
Earl Morrall
Colts
Don McCafferty
McCafferty
Dallas
Bahamas
Bubba Smith
Mike Curtis
Jerry Logan
Los Angeles
Unitas
Brain Trust
Boston Patriots
Colts Eye Top Pick In Draft Amid Plunkett Talk
The Baltimore Colts hold the 26th draft slot and consider trading for Boston's No. 1 pick to land Stanford's Heisman winner Jim Plunkett or another top 1960s quarterback. They discussed none specifics with New England and asked the Patriots to wait until after the Super Bowl. The league also awarded the Colts a No. 22 pick from Miami as a tampering penalty for luring Don Shula, a potential piece in a trade for Boston. Players like Unitas Morrall and others hint at possible moves while Dallas reflects on a hard loss and plans for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Plunkett
Stanford
Boston
Colts
Don Klosterman
Patriots
Cowboys
New York Jets
Pete Rozelle
Miami
Dolphins
Don Shula
Baltimore
John’ Mackey
Dallas
Jim O’brien
McCafferty
Unitas
Morrall
Tov
UPN
Jets
Cowboys Win Home Welcome Parade After Super Bowl
Dallas fans greeted the Cowboys with a grand ticker tape parade and fiery reception as players, coach Tom Landry, and owner Clint Murchison, Jr. rode through Main Street. The event capped a celebratory return after the Super Bowl loss in Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Jas Cowboys
Douglas MacArthur
Harry Tru
Cowboys
Tom Landry
Baltimore
Chamber of Commerce
Miami
Main Street
Hella Temple Shrine Band
Clint Murchison, Jr
Landry
Fang
City
Postera
Sowbay Country
Wildcats Struggle As Davidson Falls To 7-5 In Close Defeat
Davidson suffered an 85-84 loss to St Joseph's after leading 19 points late, amid Coach Terry Holland's criticism of sluggish play. New faces may help turn the tide as Davidson pursues top seeding with upcoming game at East Carolina while tied for first with Furman and The Citadel in the conference standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clemson
Paul Coder
Dan Wells
Tates
Wolfpack
Norman
Locke
Sloan
Tigers
ACC
N.C. State
Davel
Thomas
Colle
Georgia ‘Tech
Laamia
Tisers
Hiss
Littlejohn Coliseum
State
Davidson
St. Joseph's
Terry Holland
Wildcats
Holland
St. Joseph’s
Hast Carolina
Pirates
Citadel
Furman
William and
Mary
Haat Carolina
Charlotte Coliseum
Maravich Delivers 41 as Hawks Top Buffalo
Pete Maravich scored a pro career high 41 points but Atlanta needed clutch fourth quarter shooting by Lou Hudson to beat Buffalo 123-113. Phoenix defeated Cincinnati 99-76 and Kentucky beat Virginia 124-114 in NBA action on a short schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pete Maravich
Atlanta
Phoenix
Kentucky
Virginia
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Maravich
Yanks
Lou Hudson
Braves
Northeast Ninth Rips Asheboro in junior high clash
Northeast Ninth Junior High ninth grade basketball team defeats Asheboro 72 to 56 for their seventh straight win. Stewart Schafer scores 17, Ronnie Clinard 16, Leroy Shannon 13, Jack Powell 11 and Powell grabs 20 rebounds. Northeast next plays Thomasville Friday at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Northeast
Monnday
Rebels
Stewart Schafer
Ronnie Clinard
Leroy Shannon
Jack Powell
Powell
Thomasville
Rebls
Gaston College Tops PCCC in NC CC Conference Action
Gaston College defeated Durham area rival DCCC 116 to 108 in North Carolina CC action. Cavaliers improve to 7 4 for the season. Leslie Booker led PCCC with 23 points, Dwain Alkena 20, Adrian Lawrence 15, and Roland Froneyberger 14 in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
Gaston College
Davidson County Community College
North Carolina
Cavaliers
Leslie Booker
PCCC
Dwain Alkena
Adrian Lawrence
Roland Froneyberger
Northeast Seventh Eighth Graders Triumph Over Asheboro 67 46
The Northeast seventh and eighth grade basketball team defeated Asheboro 67 to 46 on Monday afternoon. Anthony Williams led the winners with 18 points, as Northeast improved to 34 record and prepares for upcoming games against Thamaaville Roscoe and others Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast
Asheboro
Thamaaville
Roscoe
Anthony Williams
Irish Lose Fourth Game Of Season In Poll
Duquesne and Notre Dame clash as the Fighting Irish fall 81-78 in overtime. Garry Nelson scores 22 for Notre Dame, with brother Barry tying late in regulation. Towns Nelson keys Dukes with 22 in the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duquesne
St. Bona
Trekin Garr
Collis Jones
Ish
Notre Dame
Anova
Nelsons
Jarrett Durham
Ragsdale Wins Mid-State Clash to Stay In Elite Race
Ragsdale High trounced Western Alamance 26-21 in a Mid-State 3-A Conference meet at Burlington. The Tigers improve to 7-3 overall and 7-1 in league while unbeaten Lorenzo Chapman at 119 pounds and Martin Morgan at 105 pounds led the wins. Ragsdale returns Thursday night to face Western Guilford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ragsdale High
Western Alamance
Atrogale
Tigers
Western Guilford
Lorenzo Chapman
Martin Morgan
Randall Watts
Ragsdale
Jamestown Wins Eighth Straight, Beats Southern Guilford
Jamestown extended its winning streak to eight in a row by defeating Southern Guilford 54 to 16. Barry Sikes led the Winners with 12 points in the lopsided win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Southern Guilford
Barry Sikes
Andrews Reds roll over Madison-Mayodan 54 0 in district clash
Andrews High wrestlers moved up a weight class to counterbalance the scales. The undefeated Raiders dominated Madison-Mayodan 54 0 in a District 53 A Conference meet, the 13th win of the season and 18th straight over two seasons. Six Raiders pinned, including Melvin Fair at 157 pounds and Setzer in the heavy division, as Andrews extended its home-venue momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews High
Mike Lambeth
Red Raiders
Madison-Mayodan
Andrews
Raiders
Winston-Salem
Atkins
Rence
Elit Setzer
Melvin Fair
Clité Knight
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago Bear
Dick Butkus
Carolinas
North State
High Points College
Panthers
Lenoir Rhyne
High Point
F Rentrals
High Point College
Bison
John Kirkman
Phil Butler
Pete Collins
Kirkman
Butler
Sandy Koufax
Roberts
Jim Thacker
Tates Locke
Glemson
Dave Angel
Angel
Andy Hershock
Carolina Cougars
W. Lee St
Carolinas Basketball
THE
Virginia Star
High Point Enterprise
Regul
Lee
Roy Jordan
Igame
Tigers State
DCCC
Gamecocks
Rilliwton
Brown
Dottor
Ward
Barker
Davin'a
Lageller
Dac
Freeman
Grisaott
Forfalt
Pagy
Dec
McGen
Ldo—Brown
Sherron
Sullivan
Civic Southern Factors Corporation
Hamilton Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!