Loose Ends In ACC Tied Up For Tourney
The Atlantic Coast Conference regular season ends with North Carolina State and Duke drawing seeds after Wake Forest wins a third place tie with Duke. Duke, Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina, Wake Forest, N C State, and Clemson enter the ACC tournament in Charlotte with a schedule beginning 1:30 pm and ending Saturday night, the winner advancing to NCAA regionals in College Park.
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Western Upsets Vikings For Mid-State 3-A Title
Western Alamance upset Northwest Guilford in the Mid-State 3-A final 55-54 in overtime after a 51-51 regulation. John Leath scored the winning follow shot, while Russell Rascoe added 14 for Western. Northwest’s Chuck Smith and Danny Johnson led with 16 and 14. The four Mid-State representatives advance to district action at North Forsyth next week against Western 3-A winners.
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Quarry Aims to Beat Top Foes Then Frazier and Ellis
New York AP report says heavyweight contender Quarry plans to beat Mathis in a March 24 Madison Square Garden bout, then challenge Joe Frazier for part of the title and finally Ellis. Quarry cites a rough previous loss but vows a comeback, training at Grossinger.
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Surgery May Hurt Namath
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath faces a potential left knee operation that could risk his AFL career. Jets orthopedist Dr. James A. Nicholas said no surgery is advised due to his overall wellbeing, noting Namath has had three prior knee operations and ongoing inflammation.
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Spartans Bow Out In Conference Tourney Openers
Central Davidson’s boys and girls were eliminated in the opening round of the North Piedmont Conference tournament in MOCKSVILLE. The girls fell 26-19 to North Iredell with Donna Whitley tallying 14 for the victors. The boys lost 64-59 to Mooresville as Doug Hunt had 23 and Steve Lambeth 16, but Central could not match Mooresville’s balanced scoring.
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Cumulative college basketball results across conferences
In OT Kentucky fell to Wichita State 95 87 as Greg Carney scored 37 points. Missouri beat Kansas State 60 55 with Jerry Venable delivering late baskets. Morehead State tied for Ohio Valley with a 77 67 win over East Tennessee State led by Willie Jackson 23 and Jerry Conley 20. Murray State awaits in Bowling Green for the title NCAA berth. Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 70 60 and Florida defeated West Virginia 75 57. Austin Peay surprised Western Kentucky 94 00. Long Island U beat Seton Hall 62 56 while Wake Forest edged Virginia 87 84. Pete Maravich poured in 55 for LSU in a 99 89 win over Mississippi State.
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Ellis Says Wilt Hurting Lakers
Baltimore’s Leroy Ellis says Wilt Chamberlain is harming the Lakers by his style, blocking Elgin Baylor as Baylor drives the middle for shots. Ellis recalled Wilt’s habit of not playing both sides and continuing the restriction on Baylor.
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Vandenburg and Braucher Honored by ACC Writers
Steve Vandenburg of Duke earns 33 points against North Carolina as he starts for the Blue Devils in a season finale. Dick Braucher of NC State defends John Roche, helping UNC No. 8 to a win. Braucher later delivers a clutch three to break a 64 64 tie with three seconds left.
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Campbell Plays Tonight In NAIA Final
Campbell College meets Elizabeth City tonight in the NATA District 29 basketball finals after both teams won semifinal games. Campbell defeated Atlantic Christian 98 81 to reach the final, while Elizabeth City beat Methodist 92 76. Atlantic Christian led early but Campbell led 43 36 at halftime. Elizabeth City is the CIAA tournament winner and faced Methodist, winner of the Dixie Conference tournament.
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O J Simpson Jokes About San Diego Move
At the Banquet of Champions in San Diego O J Simpson joked about joining Sid Gillman and the Chargers. The USC Heisman winner was named California Athlete of the Year by the LAP polling, while Buffalo holds draft rights. The Breitbard Foundation and Greater San Diego Sports Association honored top local athletes.
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