Braves face injury woes as Rico Carty battles knee
In West Palm Beach the Braves honor Rico Carty, league’s top hitter last season, with a .366 average. Doctors limit Carty to crutches and he cannot even be fitted for nonessential drills as the exhibition season opens, leaving management uneasy about his return.
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Ali Predicts Easy Win Over Frazier in Prep Camp
Muhammad Ali predicts a decisive victory over Joe Frazier in the upcoming MSG bout. He claims New York loves him more and warns fans will be stunned by an easy win. Ali trains in Miami Beach with Angelo Dundee and jokes about security and controversy surrounding the fight.
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Guilford Out Kansas City Awaits A T
North Carolina A&T rallied from a 16 point deficit to defeat Guilford 71-63 and advance to the NAIA tournament in Kansas City. Da vid Smith led Guilford with 25 points while Elmer Austin scored 21 for A&T. three teams from North Carolina entered the 32 team field including UNC Asheville and Elizabeth City State.
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Louis Sees Parallels Between Schmeling Fight and Frazier Ali Match
Joe Louis recalls prewar tensions and the 1932 Schmeling bout as a backdrop to today’s big boxing showdown between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali. He notes the social stakes, compares the eras, and predicts a Frazier victory while praising Schmeling as a respectful rival. Louis will attend a Las Vegas testimonial dinner May 14 with honorary chairman Spiro Agnew.
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Bucks Aim for 19th Straight Victory in Detroit
Milwaukee Bucks seek their 19th consecutive win as they travel to Detroit after a 116-113 comeback win over Buffalo. Greg Smith fueled the late charge, scoring key free throws and baskets to secure the narrow victory.
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North-South picks AJ linbacker Coltrane for all-star game
Mike Coltrane a 5-11 185 pound guard and middle linebacker from Allen Jay was chosen for the North-South All-Star football game to be played in Greenville in August. He is a senior and co captain at Allen Jay and has earned All-County and All-Conference honors. Gary Thayer will play in the East-West All-Star game at Greensboro.
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Burlington Atkins Semifinalists In North Carolina 4 A Playoffs
Gastonia Ashbrook topped Kinston 56 45 to reach the 4 A semifinals behind 22 points from Frank Tete. South Mecklenburg edged Raleigh Burgh ton 49 48 on Don Sherril’s buzzer shot. Burlington Williams faces Winston Salem Atkins, and Gastonia meets South Mecklenburg in tonight’s semis with Wednesday’s winners also advancing in other classes.
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Joyce Will Wait as Carolina Prepares for Wake Forest
Coach Frank McGuire says sophomore guard Kevin Joyce, out three weeks with a leg injury, will be used sparingly or not at all in the regular season finale at Wake Forest. Joyce is expected to play in the ACC tournament starting Thursday in Greensboro North Carolina. The Gamecocks are 9 4 in conference play and have secured second place.
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