Best ACC Team Misses Regionals After ACC Tournament
The article decries the ACC tournament format after NC State won the title 42-39 over South Carolina, but NC State’s single victory is not proof of being the season’s best. South Carolina went undefeated in ACC play, while State lost five league games, and the two teams split regular season games 1-2.
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Proposal for ACC rematch game after league tournament
Don Enterprise argues for an additional game after the ACC tournament to decide the league’s NCAA finals representatives. A rematch would ensure the best team carries the ACC name, regardless of regular season title, by allowing a second chance if the season champs lose only one league game.
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Sloan Outcoached McGuire In Eastern Regionals Clash
North Carolina and Duke receive post season chances after State undermines South Carolina in a tense regional battle. Sloan praised his team while McGuire faced late game missteps as South Carolina, host of the region, is barred from further tournament play.
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ABA Scores and standout performances roll across leagues
Road Association Milwaukee nips Boston 138-134 while Philadelphia routs New York 133-116 and Baltimore edges Seattle 109-106. Los Angeles topples Cincinnati 144-116 as Spencer Haywood nets 46 for Denver. Ben Warley sparks Denver in double overtime over New Orleans. Roger Brown helps Indiana beat Dallas 17 points ahead in third. Pittsburgh tops Florida. Don-free leads Miami. W defeated Denver. Carolina over the Bucs. Dallas outlasts Kentucky 129-124.
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Petty clinches 102nd Grand National win at fast race
Richard Petty earned his 102nd Grand National victory as about 40,000 spectators watched Randleman finish second. Richard Brooks placed third in a Plymouth, with Allison fourth and Hamilton fifth. Nine cautions slowed the race for 65 laps. 16 cars finished of 40 starters. seven drivers exchanged the lead 24 times.
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Indians Repeat In SC Track In Lexington Va
William and Mary dominate the Southern Conference indoor track meet winning eight events and compiling 106 points to defeat Furman 48 and East Carolina 47. Howell Michael earned outstanding performer honors with a 2:13.6 in the 1000-yard run and a 4:19.4 mile.
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Terps Capture 17th Straight ACC Wrestling Crown
Maryland clinched the Atlantic Coast Conference wrestling team title for the 17th consecutive year at Raleigh North Carolina with a dominant performance led by standout wrestlers and team scoring that secured the championship.
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Montreal Canadiens Dwindling Playoff Hopes Behind in East
The Montreal Canadiens cling to playoff dreams as a four game skid drops them to fifth in the East with 13 games left. Boston leads the division after a 2 0 win while Detroit and New York chase, and Orr adds to his scoring lead with 97 points.
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Maloy Wins Second Straight Southern Conference Player of the Year
Davidson’s Mike Maloy, a 6 foot 7 senior from New York City, is named Southern Conference player of the year for the second consecutive season with 30 votes. He leads Davidson in a 22-5 campaign that included a conference title but ended with an 85-72 NCAA regional loss to St Bonaventure.
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Grimsley Captures NC Swim Championship Title
Grimsley High of Greensboro defended its team title at the North Carolina high school swim meet, beating Myers Park 96 to 55. Four records were set, with South Mecklenburg’s Jim Schliestert winning the 200 free and 100 butterfly and contributing to the medley relay. Bruce Dickson of Myers Park won the 200 IM and 400 free. Chapel Hill placed third, followed by South Mecklenburg, High Point Central, and Page.
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Williford and Davis Head All Tournament Team
Vann Williford of NC State led the all tournament team voting with 112 points aided by 73 points in three games and 28 rebounds. Charlie Davis of Wake Forest joined on the first team with Tom Owens and Tom Riker of South Carolina and Chip Case of Virginia.
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Notre Dame Draws Kentucky in NCAA Regionals
Notre Dame facing Kentucky in the NCAA Columbus regional after beating Ohio U. 112-82. Austin Carr scored a tourney record 61 points as Kentucky eyes No. 1 ranking and Rupp recalls a hockey quip amid post season chatter.
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Stan Smith Wins In Tennis
Stan Smith the top American in the 69th U S Lawn Tennis indoor championships in Hampton Va won the $4000 top prize with a 6 3 6 2 7 5 victory over Tomas Koch of Brazil He later teamed with Arthur Ashe to take the doubles title 15 13 6 3 over Nastase and Tiriac of Romania.
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Boys' Home Invitational Basketball Game Set for March
The High Point Jaycees announce the Boys' Home Invitational on March 17 at High Point College. An 8 p.m. clash will pit top Atlantic Coast Conference seniors against Carolinas and Southern Conference seniors with all proceeds benefiting the state boys' home. Tickets are available from Jaycees, the Men's Den, Frank A. Stith's, the High Point College gym, Jayos headquarters, and F Eddie Dyer.
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