High Point Panthers Stumble After Early Hype
Sports columnist notes High Point College Panthers have lost four straight after a strong first half. Offense ok but defense falters, leading to chaotic play as players bypass team plans. Urges return to cohesion and teamwork to reverse slide. Includes notes on games, rankings, and coaching thoughts.
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Virgil Yow
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East Carolina
N. C. State
Everett
Nine Central Carolina boys and girls doubleheaders on tap
All nine conference schools compete tonight with eight in league play. The Flying Tigers meet Alamance in a non league test at 7 30 marking their second doubleheader with the rival. Trinity hosts Ledford, North Davidson visits Fair Grove, Central Davidson plays Pilot, and Denton travels to West Davidson in boys girl pairs.
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Fair Grove
Denton
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High Point Bison Seek Breakout in Greensboro Tilt
High Point Bison visit Greensboro Whirlies in a 6 15 pre game at Greensboro War Memorial Coliseum seeking to halt a four game skid. Both teams are evenly matched in the Central 4 A standings as injuries and slump woes persist for the Bison.
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Where They Play Tonight
Thomasville faces Statesville and Trinity meets Ledford while North plays Fair Grove and Central hosts Pilot Denton. Jamestown visits Alamance as China Grove travels to Landis and Burlington hosts Lexington High Point at Church Street.
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Palm Springs Classic field lined for 128 players
Arnold Palmer returns to Palm Springs for the 90 hole Palm Springs Classic with 128 professionals and 384 amateurs across five courses including Bermuda Dunes Indian Wells Thunderbird and Eldorado. Last year Palmer won the five round event with 338 total as Hawkins Goalby and Johnny Palmer followed.
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Tamarisk Country Club
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Bob Goalby
California
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Los Angeles
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Bingo Crosby
Gary Player
San Francisco
San Diego
Allen Jay High Hosts Rankin High in Conference Twin Bill
Allen Jay's boys and girls teams, both tied for second in the Guilford County Conference, host Rankin High School in a 7 p.m. twin bill. The Jaybirds' boys sit 9-4 overall and 7-1 in league play after Rankin's recent win over Summerfield, while the AJ girls are 11-2 on the season and also 7-1 in conference action.
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ACC Logjam Could Break Up With Duke NC Duel Soon
The Associated Press reports a tightening ACC top as Duke and North Carolina lead undefeated league records. Duke visits South Carolina after facing Clemson while UNC must handle Clemson and Maryland. NC State meets Virginia and Wake Forest hosts St Joseph's in Winston-Salem. Duke holds a 6-0 conference mark and 14-1 overall. UNC carries a 10 game win streak into Chapel Hill.
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Buckeyes Lead AP Top 10 In Poll After Purdue Win
Ohio State tops the AP basketball poll with a perfect score after a 92 62 victory over Purdue. St Bonaventure and Bradley follow, with Duke and North Carolina also in the top five, as voters weigh results through last Saturday.
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Ferndale 5 Extends Seventh Straight Junior High Win
Ferndale Junior High rolled to a seventh straight victory beating Jamestown 70 to 23. Quinn Koontz scored 20 and Luther Moose 16 as Ferndale led 32 to 13 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. Ferndale hosts Lexington Junior High on Feb 2.
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Boxing results from New York Chicago and Philadelphia
Jackie Donnelly outpointed Bennie Gordon in New York as 134 and 135 pound fighters. Mel Middleton beat Chuck Taylor in Chicago. Dick Young stopped Charlie Cotton in Philadelphia in eight rounds.
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Toledo
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