Golf ace year highlights and local stars in 1959
The Associated Press notes 1959 as a vintage year for holes in one with 5279 certified aces. High Point golfers feature Tom Sullivan’s 333 yard longest hole in one at Blair Park and 18 year old William Mills achieving an ace on his first regulation round. Art Wall Jr led money on tour but had no aces. The column also previews the Enterprise Golf Classic, discusses young pros Al Spangler and Daryl Yastrzemski, and notes George Barclay’s move to Tulane with a gas station in Chapel Hill.
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Tom Sullivan
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William Mills
Duke
Art Wall Jr
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Boston Gard
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Archie Moore
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Sam Silverman
High Point ace Sewell leads NAIA scoring in District 26
High Point College senior Danny Sewell tops District 26 scoring with 27.7 ppg for the Panthers who also lead team scoring at 88.3 ppg and hold opponents to 67.4 ppg. He averages 18.7 rebounds per game and Sewell stands as district’s top rebounder. Don King of Appalachian State leads in field goal percentage at 54.3 and free throw accuracy at 88.2 percent.
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High Point College
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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Ind
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Panthers
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Ken Norman
Lenoir Rhyne College
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Frank Winfree
Pembroke State College
Carl Short
Newberry College
Bill Barbee
Wofford College
South Carolina
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Appalachian State
Don King
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East West All Star Clash Promises High Talent
The 10th annual NBA All Star Game matches the East led by Wilt Chamberlain and Bob Cousy against a West boasting Jack Twyman Bob Pettit Cliff Hagan and Elgin Baylor. East favored on talent and rebounding, while no TV coverage and a Philly venue seek a relaxed upset bid.
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Minneawoke
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Sugar Ray targets early KO as Pender clash looms
Sugar Ray Robinson seeks a quick knockout of Paul Pender in Boston tonight, with Bradley's Braves chasing a 12-1 mark and a tough schedule ahead. The undercard features Notre Dame’s clash with Bradley in Chicago, while Notre Dame’s top scorer and Bradley’s steady sophomores shape a crowded portrait of bantam and middleweight action.
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Ozzie Orsborn
Gens Battle New Haven At Coliseum In EHL Test
Greensboros Generals host New Haven Blades at the Coliseum in an Eastern Hockey League game. Face off at 8 pm as Greensboro tries to climb from the Southern Division cellar while New Haven aims to continue strong play after January wins. Clinton visits Philadelphia. Charlotte shut out Philadelphia 4 0.
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New Haven
Blades
Rory McLenahan
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Comets
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SC Rankings Based On Power in Southern Conference
The Associated Press notes Southern Conference standings show West Virginia leading in offense at 86.6, Virginia Tech 80.1, The Citadel 74.7, Richmond 71.9, Furman 71.2, with VMI 76.8, William and Mary 75.5, George Washington 75.8, and Davidson 62.2. On defense The Citadel leads at 66.0, followed by Virginia Tech 70.3 and George Washington 70.5, then West Virginia 72.4, Furman 75.5, Davidson 73.8, William and Mary 77.7, and VMI 60.7.
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Citadel
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VMI
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Richmond
Furman
Davidson
NFL Bosses Fail To Elect Commissioner In Deadlock
NFL club owners in Miami Beach adjourned after 14 ballots over 36 hours left no choice for Bert Bell’s successor. Marshall Leahy led with seven votes, Don Kellett had four, and one abstention, with nine needed. Possible moves include retaining Gunsel on trial, adjourning without a decision, or reconvening later to resolve the stalemate.
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Associated Press
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National Football League
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Marshall Leahy
San Francisco
Don Kellett
Baltimore
Joe Dono
Steelers
Gunsel
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Mister Softee Seeks Virginia North Carolina Territory Driver
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Virginia & North Carolina
Whitemouse-Caldwell, Inc
Moore Street
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