Randleman and Sumner Face District 5 2A Showdown
In Lexington the District 5 2A tournament opens with Randleman and Sumner among the favored teams. Randleman seeks revenge after a 23 game loss to Sumner in the Central Carolina Conference final. Randleman meets Trinity while Ledford faces Sun Valley as top teams from the Central Carolina and Rocky River conferences compete for state berths.
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Duke holds off rally as Cavaliers fall short in tight finish
Duke built a 14 point cushion early in the second half before Virginia, led by Mike Wilkes and John Gidding, narrowed the margin to five with three minutes left. DeVenzio and Steve Vandenberg led Duke with 24 points each, while Virginia’s Wilkes and Carmichael added 20 apiece.
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Randy Denton
Dave Galden
Trevino and Nicklaus pace in Buffalo golf score update
WEISKOPF and 69s figure among leaders with Aaron Barber Hinson and McGowan close behind. Trevino carded 74 and Nicklaus 70 as Tom Shaw rises as a new personality after Doral. The field will be cut to the low 70 finishers and tied after today’s second round. In Buffalo, students vote to raise the annual activity fee by 25 dollars, nearly two to one.
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Lee Trevino
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Tom Shaw
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South Carolina Tops Maryland In Tight ACC Tilt
South Carolina led by 25 20 at 7 42 of the first half and 42 34 at the break as Tom Owens blocked shots and rebounded. Will Hetzel led Maryland with 33 points but the Terrapins failed to get help as USC won 83 77 behind Roche 27 Walsh 23 Owens 19 Ribock 14. USC advances to face Duke in the semifinals.
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Frank Fellows
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W&M Favorite to Defend Title at Southern Conference
The two day Southern Conference wrestling meet opens at The Citadel with William and Mary favored to repeat as champion. Seven teams compete with last year’s champions Lonnie Parker Greg Giordano Jeff Theil and Bob Hobson returning to defend their titles along with Tim Ellenberger John Wood and Bob Biddle as other champions in the field. William and Mary ended the regular season at 12-2.
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Tim Ellenberger
East Carolina
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VMI
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Ledford dominates late to win girls tournament title
Welborn scored nine as Trinity trailed Ledford by four entering the fourth period. Ledford then outscored the Lady Bulldogs 11-2 to seal the victory. Marty Clodfelter earned MVP honors for the girls tournament, averaging 21 points per game this season. Shore was the boys MVP, with Clodfelter, Welborn, Louallen Smith, Debbie Hohn, Judy Davis, and Sherry Walser as all-tournament selections.
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Parsons
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Wayne Weatherman
Williams Nats Lose First Exhibition Game
The Washington Senators fell 6-5 to the New York Yankees in Ted Williams managerial debut. A rough ninth inning and one hit for the Senators contrasted with strong Yankee hitting as Williams praised the team’s effort and pitching improvement after nine days of practice.
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Clay still swings as title is vacant in boxing
Cassius Clay, known as Muhammad Ali, reacts to the World Boxing Council stripping him of the heavyweight title, saying the title can only be taken on paper. The WBC declared the title vacant after a Monday meeting with NYSAC chair Edwin Dooley.
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Philippines
Edwin B. Dooley
New York State Athletic Commission
Deacons rally as Montgomery fuels Wake past State
In a tense finish Montgomery sparked Wake Forest to overcome North Carolina State. Charlie Davis led Wake with 20 points while Williford scored 30 for the Wolfpack, aided by McGregor 15 Walker 10 and Anheuser 14 for state.
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