Fayetteville Bulldogs Rally to Defeat Myers Park 70 69 for NC 4 A Title
Fayetteville beat Myers Park 70 69 in Greensboro to win the North Carolina high school 4 A championship. Chris Cammack scored 21 as Howard Smith and Van Williford contributed key baskets and 15 rebounds for the No. 1 ranked Bulldogs who finish 21 5.
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Chris Cammack
Fayetteville
Myers Park
Forge
Howard Smith
van Williford
Williford
Oeagee Cammack
Myers
Mississippi State Upsets Vanderbilt 92 90 On Last-Second Free Throws
Mississippi State pulls an 92 90 upset at Vanderbilt as Paul Smith hits two free throws in the final seconds. Dave Williams leads MSU with 32 points while Clyde Lee ties late. Vanderbilt finishes 22 4, second in the SEC. Mississippi State ends 14 11 with a 16 6 SEC mark.
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Nashville
Commodores
Mississippi State
Vandy
Kentucky
Maroons
Dave Williams
State
Clyde Lee
Jerry Southwood
Smith
Williams
Ivy Group declares ineligible in NCAA events
The eight Ivy League members announced ineligibility for NCAA events after Penn and Yale refused to meet the 1.6 academic average rule. Princeton President Goheen criticized the policy as poorly constructed and said the ruling harms institutions with higher admission standards.
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Robert F. Goheen
Princeton
Goheen
Walter Byers
NCAA
Penn
Yale
Ivy
Cornell
Sellout Expected For NCAA Playoff Games
Tickets for first round playoff games including St Josephs Penn Providence Davidson and Rhode Island are moving fast. Box office sales show under 1000 remaining but expected to grow to about 2000 as teams return unsold allotments. The schedule lists 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. starts and reflects a Pennsylvanian switch to Tech for Friday night play.
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St. Joseph’s
Providence
Davidson
Rhode Island
Tech Athletic Office
David
Southern
Yankee
Tech
Pennsylvania
Tennessee Upsets Kentucky 69–62 in Knoxville Clash
Ron Widley and Red Robbins led Tennessee as they toppled top ranked Kentucky 69 to 62. Kentucky had 25 straight wins and clinched the SEC title and NCAA bid, while Pay Riley scored 22 for the Wildcats. Robbins dominated the boards with 13 rebounds and 18 points, aiding the upset.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Ron Widley
Red Robbins
Tennessee
Kentucky
Widley
Pay Riley
Wildcats
Stone's Thoroughbreds Win Palmetto Trials
In Columbia AP report, a trio of J H Stone thoroughbreds won the last three Palmetto Trials races amid gusts up to 25 mph. Max Hirsch colt captured the third race, Shopping List with Kenny edged Anchored in the opening quarter, Clemtown beat Defoliate by almost two lengths in the second dash, and Rooms won the final quarter event. Noise Maker held off Comer's Buffet and Belayo in the fourth race, while Cheat N Steal won the fifth by a neck over New Guinea and Fence Rider.
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Columbia
J. H. Stone
South Caroday
J. H
Trader
Ish
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Defoliate
Rooms
Clemita
Rand
Stone
Noise Maker
Comer
Buffet
Belayo
Cheat ‘N Steal
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M Ville
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Vols
Seeray
Robbins
Groveland
Fla
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Lexington
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