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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1977
Page
13
A Cameron Indoor Stadium crowd of about 8,333 endured overflow as Duke faced Clemson in the first ACC game of the season. The article notes record press presence, seating changes, and a $13.5 million campaign to improve facilities, with plans to replace the playing floor and expand TV overflow arrangements.
Virginia rebounds to beat Delaware Blue Hens 74 71 in Charlottesville as Billy Langloh scores 22 and William Napper 14. Cavaliers even their record at 7 7 while coach Terry Holland faces ACC cellar status and awaits NC State clash.
Hubert Green led with 65 in the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach as Arnold Palmer joked about his unemployed amateur partner Gerald Ford and Ford's inaugural ex-president status. Tom Watson trailed by one, with Jack Nicklaus in contention on the Shore Course.
Julius Erving discusses loyalty and pay in modern sports. He recalls his ABA Nets move to the 76ers for a $6 million deal, the ABA-NBA merger impact, and his mixed happiness amid a new Philadelphia role with George McGinnis and shifting team dynamics. He cites family ties, location, and fan sentiment shaping contentment.
Jesse Williamson, blind for a decade, serves as assistant basketball coach at Western Piedmont Community College in Morganton. He motivates players with pregame talks and works with coach Dr. Richard Morgan to lead the Pioneers in a local industrial league despite no gym on campus and players funding their own gear. Williamson credits his outlook and teamwork, and notes attempts to engage referees and share strategy with Morgan.
Seven Guilford College athletes receive the Nereus English Athletic Leadership Award for 1977. Recipients include three football players, three baseball players and one basketball player led by senior left fielder Bruce Baden, an accounting major and co captain of the NAIA World Series team.
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