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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1964
Page
15
Penn falls 52 51 to Dudley in a tight district test. Fredrick Bass reports from Greensboro the game featured a dramatic final possession and a one point margin.
Fayetteville built a double digit lead by late in the third, then stretched the margin to 17 points as High Point struggled from the floor. Fayetteville outshot 47.5 to 32.8 percent, and dominated the boards 50 to 44. Dudley edged Penn 52-51 to advance in the district title chase.
Virginia edges Dudley 75 74 after overtime as Penn and Dudley trade leads. Boyce leads Penn with 14 points while Walker pulls 13 rebounds for the Tigers. Dudley’s Gilmer scores 14 and Saunders 13 as Dudley claims two of three season meetings and holds a 16 6 mark to Penn’s 16 2.
High Point College Panthers depart Greensbor o High Point Winston-Salem Airport this morning for Kansas City Missouri to join 31 other small college teams in the NAIA national basketball tournament. The 10 man traveling squad accompanies the team for the event.
Mullins paced Duke with 20 points as Wake Forest mounted a late rally to cut a 20 point deficit to 12. Duke shot 48.2 percent to Wake’s 38.6, led rebounding 49 to 39, and Coach McKinney lamented Mullins and Buckley not earning All America while Bubas praised a grueling tourney run despite the tough finish.
Trinity coach Bob Fulp cited a blank Northwest foul column in the second half as a turning point that erased a 13-point deficit. He credited the absence of Steve Vacendak and Wake Forest’s earlier win over them as psychological factors, and noted the team’s effort to rebound in the regionals despite a 80 to 59 loss.
Mich newspaper notes Pan American is top seed in a six day tourney with eight first round games on Monday and Tuesday. Lacrosse State of Wisconsin faces a Tuesday night match as regional rounds proceed toward quarterfinals, semis, and a Saturday final with a third place playoff. The NCAA regionals set next week include VMI versus Princeton and an ACC bye into Raleigh action. The Raleigh winner advances to Kansas City for the NCAA championships.
Grimsley overcame Reynolds 61-49 as Grimsley led 28-25 at halftime and pulled away late. Grimsley’s Alex Cheek scored 17, Ed Jellers 14, McMakin 13. Reynolds’ George Leight 16 and David Stroupe 14. Fayetteville led early before losing to Greensboro in the semifinals.
High Point enters the single elimination tournament after a season of fast and slow games. Coach Tom Quinn says the Panthers are physically ready and in a good frame of mind. Key players Garrison Neel Fallon and Smith average double figures, with Stewart and Forte close behind. High Point last reached Kansas City in 1952, winning one game and losing the next. Quinn previously coached Newberry in the tournament three years ago, going 1-1.
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