Panthers Among Leaders In NAIA Stats At Start Of Season
High Point College Panthers rank in defense 26th nationally with 63.4 points per game allowed. Guilford and Western Carolina also appear in top national lists as the Panthers prepare to meet Elon’s Fighting Christians at Alumni Gym. Both teams face exam disruptions and eligibility scrutiny as they approach a pivotal Saturday matchup.
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Western Carolina
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South Carolina State
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S. C
Erskine
Elon
Fighting Christians
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Christians
Bill Miller
Appalachian
Networks Battle For NFL Rights In Bid War
NBC and CBS clashed with ABC as rights for two year NFL telecasts drew bids. NBC led with about 15 million dollars, while ABC faced competition to retain the option on AFL rights and Sugar Rose Orange Bowl coverage.
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Associated Press
American Broadcasting Co
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CBS
Rozelle
National Football
NBC
ABC
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Vision
NFL
Broadcasting Co
Columbia
Koufax Confident as He Reflects on Pitching Mastery
In Boston to accept the B'nai B'rith Sports Lodge award Sandy Koufax reflects on aging, control, and how learning more about pitching keeps him competitive. He cites pride, Spahn as a model of resourcefulness, and notes his Dodgers rely on defense over big hits as his fastball loses steam.
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Boston
Sandy Kou
Los Angeles Dodger
New York Yankees
Koufax
B'nai B'rith Sports Lodge
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Montant
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Dodgers
Golf Films Available for Civic Groups in City
Blair Park golf pro Johnny Johnston announced color sound films from the Wonderful World of Golf series are available for showing at civic clubs and other city organizations. The set includes 12 matches and interested groups may contact Johnston at Blair Park Club.
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Blair Park
Johnny Johnston
Johnston
Blair Park Club
Could Jim Have Been Champion?
In this Associated Press piece from New York, Norman Rothschild remarks that Jim Brown could have been heavyweight champion, noting his potential even after choosing football. The discussion references Brown’s athletic gifts and offers he rejected, including a bid to box if he shifted paths.
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Murray Rose
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Norman Rothschild
Rothschild
Syracuse
Jimmy E
Case University
Brown
Tech Aims to Tape East Carolina in Key ACC Test
Virginia Tech seeks a fifth win in six games as it hosts East Carolina, the Southern Conference trial of league expansion. The Hokies, 4-1 in conference play and 10 of 12 overall, look to extend momentum after the midweek setback of Fred Medley. Davidson tops scorers with 25.8 per game, Hetzel leads Davidson at 25.8, Hetzel trails Tech’s Page 19.6.
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Associated Press
Virginia Tech
East Carolina
Techmen
Fred Medley
Medley
Kenny Legins
George Ope
Tom Tenwick
Richmond
Fred Hetzel
Davidson
John Telepo
Wolverines Roll To 80 66 Victory In Big Ten Tilt
Cazzie Russell and Bill Buntin propelled Michigan to an 80 66 win as they moved toward a 14 0 league record and 13th win in 14 overall. Russell scored 25 and Buntin 23 as Michigan, ranked second nationally, remained unbeaten in conference play. Purdue needed two overtimes to top Notre Dame 112 103 at Fort Wayne. Georgia Tech beat Georgia 71 55 in Atlanta while Tennessee crushed Ft. Knox 96 56 in Knoxville. Dayton fell to Seattle 80 63 on the Pacific Coast.
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Associated Press
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Bill Buntin
Michigan Wolverines
Theolverines
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Buntin
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Purdue
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Knoxville
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Seattle
College Basketball Scores From Weekend Action
Michigan rallies to beat Minnesota 80 to 66 while Seattle defeats Dayton 80 to 63. Purdue outguns Notre Dame 112 to 103 in double overtime. Georgia Tech tops Georgia 71 to 55 and Tennessee defeats Ft. Knox 96 to 56.
Pfeiffer Plays Western Carolina in Carolinas Clash Tonight
Pfeiffer travels to Appalachian state for the sole Carolinas Conference game as mid winter break continues. Western Carolina hosts Pfeiffer Thursday night after all conference teams were idle Tuesday. The item notes a football league date and recalls an Syracuse All America athlete who joined the Browns in 1957.
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Pfeiffer
Appalachian
Western Carolina
Syracuse
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Browns
Olympic hopefuls told to pace training in Innsbruck hospitals fill
As athletes from skating to bobsled arrive for the Games in Innsbruck, beds fill amid cautious Chelsea-like optimism. U S coach Beattie and jumping coach Tokle express confidence while Bob Hickey pilots the No 1 sled to 15th in trials and Monti posts the fastest overall time.
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Hans Benedict
Associated Press
Innsbruck
Austria
Bob Beattie
U.S
Art Tokle
Bob ‘Hickey
Hickey
Keeseville
N.Y
Bill Dundon
Brownsville
Reginald Benham
Lake Placid
Charles Pandolph
Saranac
Eugenio Monti
Mount Patsscherkofel
Guilford Jump to No 1 Offense in CC Standings
Guilford Quakers surge from fourth to first in the Carolinas Conference on offense after a 114 point game against Methodist College. Elon and Catawba remain strong. Western Carolina leads defense and efficiency as Guilford climbs to 82.6 points per game and a top shooting mark.
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N. C
Guilford
Quakers
Methodist College
Catawba
Elon
Mign Roint
Amazingers
Western Carolina
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Catamounts
Cats
High Point
Lenoir Rhyne
Ferndale Junior High Trojans Defeat TJHS 64 40
Ferndale Junior High Trojans remained unbeaten with a 64 to 40 win over Thomasville Junior High. George Estes scored 20 points to lead Ferndale, Ken McAllister tallied 12, Tim Royals had 13 for Thomasville, and Fred Peacock added 11. Ferndale’s next home game is Friday at 4 p.m. against Lexington Junior High.
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Trojans
Thomasville Junior High
George Estes
Ken McAllister
Tim Royals
Ville
Fred Peacock
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