Hamilton Definitely To Take WCC Post
CALLOWHEE Western Carolina College will hire Dr Jin Hamilton as head of the Department of Health and Physical Education starting in July. He comes from High Point College where he directed health, physical education and athletics. He will replace Prof Floyd T Siewert who resigns to teach full time. Siewert had led the department since 1949 and Hamilton, a native of Weir Kansas and UNC graduate, has a strong background in physical education and basketball coaching. He also advised on Reid gymnasium planning during the transition.
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Panthers eye District 26 NAIA playoff after conference title
High Point College's Panthers, coming off the Carolinas Conference championship at Lexington, face a District 26 playoff tonight at Alumni Gymnasium. The squad endured injuries and turnover, with stars Littles and Davis limited by a broken hand and a foot fracture, yet remains battle tested. If they win tonight and the Wednesday district game, they’ll advance toward Kansas City for a third straight NAIA tournament bid.
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Alumni Gymnasium
Kansas City
Penn Beats Buzzer Loyola Rings Bell in Tourney Tune Up
Loyola rings the bell in its tourney tune up while Penn State narrowly defeats the buzzer beater 109-70 as Loyola preps for its date with Western Kentucky. Billy Smith adds 2 points and three starters hit double figures as Loyola charges toward the NCAA and NIT games. Western Kentucky closes regular season with a 61-47 win over Middle Tennessee.
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Finals Scheduled Tomorrow Evening
High Point and Guilford meet in 8 pm NAIA District 26 first round at Alumni Gymnasium. Winner advances to district final tomorrow in Hickory and to the NAIA national tournament starting next Monday in Kansas City. Rematch after a December 64 78 Guilford win.
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Blue Devils Rated Third In AP Basketball Poll
Texas Western rises to second in the AP major college basketball poll, the Miners at 22 6 and two games left. Kentucky leads with 23 296 points and 38 first place votes. Duke slides to third as last week’s results slip amid season progress.
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Michigan falls in tough loss and ranking shakeup
Last night’s college basketball results show Michigan suffering a 91-82 defeat to Town and dropping from the Top Ten after a 6th loss. Cincinnati climbs into the rankings with a 20-5 record while Wake Forest defeats Michigan 99-98 in overtime. The Top Ten through Feb 26 lists Kentucky, Texas Western, Duke, Chicago Loyola, Vanderbilt, Kansas, St Joseph’s, Providence, Nebraska, and Cincinnati. Others receiving votes include Davidson Dayton Houston Oklahoma City Penn Rhode Island St John’s San Francisco Syracuse Utah Virginia Tech Western Kentucky.
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Oliver Darden
Lou Petersen
Oregon State
Mantle Tops Yankees Question Mark as Training Opens
The Yankees face a season with Mantle and Maris as central concerns. Mantle just out of surgery and facing age and form, while Maris returns from a hand injury seeking full-time action. Other notes include Koufax Drysdale holdouts with Dodgers and Sparma injuring his pitching hand.
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Two From Duke Highlight All-America Team
Cazzie Russell of Michigan headlines the AP 1968 All-America selections, earning a second straight first team nod. Clyde Lee of Vanderbilt, Dave Schellhase of Purdue, Louie Dampier of Kentucky, and Dave Bing of Syracuse join him on the first team, with Jim Walker leading the second team and Duke's Jack Marin and Bob Verga among others.
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Dandy
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Kentucky
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Providence
Duke
Jack Marin
Bob Verga
Dick Snyder
Davidson
Matt Guokas, Jr
St. Joseph’s
Marin
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Walt Wesley
Kansas
Henry Finkel
Dayton
Bob Lewis
North Carolina
Thad Jaracz
Pat Riley
Chicago
Nashville
Evansville
Ind
Indianapolis
Washington
D.C
Boys' Club Enters 16th Annual Sectional Tourney
Salvation Army Boys' Club members will compete in the 16th Annual Boys' Clubs of America sectional basketball tournament Friday and Saturday. Three age-grouped teams from Greensboro Winston-Salem Durham Bur Hayton and Wilson contend in Greensboro among 45 sectional events nationwide. About 5,000 youths from 400 clubs participate. winners receive special trophies for first and second place.
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