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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1960
Page
19
Duke defeats Wake Forest 63 59 to clinch the ACC championship as Commissioner Jim Weaver's rulings surface on Budd Marvel Steele incidents. The event featured ejections, reversals, and questions about due process and on court actions.
Duke defeats Wake Forest 63 59 at Reynolds Coliseum to seal the Atlantic Coast Conference championship under coach Vic Bubas in his first season. Johnny Frye clinches with late free throws after Jack Kistler gives the lead with two minutes left. Duke advances to the NCAA tournament first round in New York facing the Ivy League champ.
Duke uses strong defense and balanced scoring led by Doug Kistler’s 22 points to beat Wake Forest 61 58 and secure its first conference basketball title since 1946. Len Chappell scores 19 for Wake as Duke limits fouls and avoids late one and ones. Bedlam follows as fans rush the floor celebrating the championship.
Wake Forest senior captain Dave Budd was ruled eligible to participate in the ACC tournament final against Duke after an ACC executive committee overruled Commissioner James Weaver. The panel cited mitigating circumstances following Budd’s ejection in Friday’s win over North Carolina State and noted no further comment on the ruling.
ACC Commissioner Jim Weaver said he had not yet received a report on a referee charge of conduct unbecoming a coach leveled at Clemson coach Press Maravich. Maravich faces a possible $100 fine after tossing a towel in Wake Forest game during the ACC tournament first round.
The National Boxing Association reinstated Archie Moore as light heavyweight champion on condition he and Erich Schoeppner face Harold Johnson after their summer title bout. Moore must post a 5000 forfeit to meet Johnson if he remains the top contender. A July or August 175 pound title clash is planned at an undetermined site.
Pete Cooper, defending Caribbean champion, kept a two stroke lead after three rounds of the Jamaica Open in Kingston Jamaica. He faced a star studded international field as he staved off strong challenge during the tense Saturday play.
Duke defeats Wake Forest 63 59 at Reynolds Coliseum in a dramatic ACC final. Bubas credits Everett Case and Bones McKinney for coaching influence while praising assistants Shabel and Waters. Dave Budd’s ineligibility case is resolved in Wake Forest’s favor and Bones discusses future ACC sites and its viability.
Wisconsin defeated Purdue 89 80 while Illinois beat Northwestern 84 77 and Penn State topped Rutgers 85 59. Other notable results include Dayton 67 66 DePaul, Holy Cross 101 78 Colgate, and Kentucky 73 66 over Pittsburgh.
Arnold Palmer of Ligonier Pa. stretched his advantage to four strokes after a 69 in cold conditions. His 211 total through 54 holes leads Doug Sanders, Jay Hebert, and Doug Ford Contenders from Miami Lafayette Orlando and Studio City with round scores detailed. Weather remained cool with sun briefly breaking through as final round approaches.
Connecticut defeated Rhode Island 95 to 79 to capture its 10th consecutive Yankee Conference basketball championship on Saturday night in Storrs. The win secures the title and solidifies the Huskies’ dominance this season.
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