Northwest Guilford Vikings Captures 2-A District 5 Title
Northwest Guilford High School’s Vikings defeated Central Davidson 57 to 51 to win the Class 2-A District 5 basketball championship at Jamestown and High Point College venues. Tom Styers led with 17 points, Randy Atkins 14, Darrell Rayle 10, while Central’s Johnny Billings paced with 11 and Roger Mayhew with 15. Northwest advances to the state tournament in Winston-Salem as about 1,500 fans watched.
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Northwest Guilford High School
Vikings
Central Davidson
Spartans
Jamestown
Ragsdale High School
High Point College
Northwest
Tom Styers
Randy Atkins
Darrell Rayle
Roger Mayhew
Atkins
John Thompson
Viking
High Point College Gym
Howard Regan
Jim
Eear Central
Rayle
Regan Styers
Thompson
Mayhew
Hunter Granam Adkins
Billings
Younts Childress Greer
Central
Big 4 Carolinas All Star Plans Page 4
A sports page preview outlines an all star event tournament plans across the Carolina programs. It highlights the upcoming schedule rosters and potential matchups as teams prepare for a defining test.
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Carolinas
Maryland dominates ACC indoor meet for eighth straight title
Maryland wins its eighth straight ACC indoor crown with 81 1/2 points. North Carolina runner up at 56 as Clemson 92 and Duke 252 scorelines, with records set in shot put pole vault relays and the mile. Maryland’s relay team clocks 3 20.2 in the mile to top 3 24.1.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Carolina
Wake Forest
Clemson
North Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Jim Kehoe
Duke
South Carolina
North Carolina State
South
Florida
Virginia Tech
Davidson
John Belitza
Eddie Moore
Furman
Bracken
William and Mary
Dennis Patterson
Copley Vickers
Woollen Gymnasium
Dale Ranson
Mike Cole
Tommy Clark
Larry Henry
Art Mailiett
Bob Bennett
Jerry Stover
Rocky Mount nets last-second 52 50 win for 4A title
In Greensboro Rocky Mount 52 50 over Greensboro for the 4-A championship. Jimmy Clack 198 pound sophomore scored the winning basket at the buzzer after a tense overtime battle. Tom Parrish led Rocky Mount with 30 points while Pat Moriarty added key early scoring before fouling out.
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Jimmy Clack
Rocky Mount
Greensboro
Grimsley
Rocky Mount Soph
Rocky
Parrish
Clack
Steeplechase Planned At Tanglewood Hunt Race
A Tanglewood Hunt Racing committee formed by national racing leaders announced ten tentative plans for a mile length steeplechase at Tanglewood Manor near Clemmons North Carolina. John W. Hanes of New York said the event set for Saturday April 27 will close the spring circuit with other races in Camden South Carolina Tryon and Southern Pines North Carolina.
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North Carolina
Maryland
John Prettyman
Dave ‘Scurlock
Tanglewood Hunt
John W. Hanes
New York
Tanglewood Manor
Here
Hanes
National Steeplechase and Hunt Association
Camden
S.C
Tryon
Southern Pines
N. C
Appalachian High School wins state wrestling title by wide margin
Appalachian High School of Boone dominated the state wrestling meet last night, scoring 79 points to Burlington's 51. John Loy of Burlington and Baker Edmisten of Appalachian defended their 145 and 165 pound titles respectively, while Chuck Stedman of Burlington missed repeating in 112 pounds. James Walker of Grimsley topped unlimited division with a 4-1 win over Bobby Boyd of Myers Park.
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John Loy
Burlington
Dennis Twiggs
Greensboro
Baker
Miston
Appalachian
Woody Mitchell
South Mecklenburg
Chuck Stedman
Mack Critchard
Stedman
Greensboro Grimsley
James Walker
Bobby Boyd
Myers Park
Boyd
Walker
Ernie Venturino
VPI
Mike Bisard
Davidson
Jose Barcelo
The
Citadel
Tom Wright
Don Ellerman
Bill Crone
VMI
Bill Convey
Jim Simpkins
Greenville
Royce Carroll
Paul Wiggins
Jackson Vilve
John Cook
Bill Kennerly
Salisbury
Alton Johnson
Appalagian
Joan Parker
Goldsboro
Larry Lurber
Gregory Hicks
Page
James Blackburn
Elkin
Henry Taylor
Jacksonville
Baker Edmisten
Mecklenburg
Jonhn Diviney
Leroy Cobb Grimsley
Thomasville Wins Loop Tournament Crown
Thomasville Bulldogs beat Albemarle 37 30 in the final with Langford Peace and Dellinger scoring double figures. Thomasville controlled the boards 31 to 19 and led most of the game despite tied moments. The win sets up a bid for the Western North Carolina title in Rutherfordton.
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Webb Langford
Bobby Dellinger
Jerry Peace
Chair City Five
Albemarle
East Rowan
Asheboro
Thomasville
Bulldogs
Robert Yoats
Langford
Dogs
Bill Mauldin
Peace
Dellinger
Peace and Sedberry
Yeats
Ingram
Ken Frazier
Western North Carolina High School Activities Association
Rutherfordton
Mississippi State Cleared To Play In NCAA Tournament
Mississippi State won approval from the State College Board 9 to 3 to participate in the NCAA basketball tournament despite the unwritten state rule. Governor Barnett opposed the decision, but President D W Colvard backed the move with support from the team, faculty, and Coach Babe McCarthy. The Spartans face Loyola of Chicago or Ohio Valley winner in the East Regional at East Lansing on March 15.
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State College Board
Mississippi State
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
D. W. Colvard
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Sonally
Citizens Council
Barnett
Colvard
Babe McCarthy
State
East Lansing
Mich
Loyola of Chicago
Loyola
Jerry Harkness
Trinity Central Take JV Crowns Basketball Titles
Trinity and Central Davidson High Schools captured junior varsity titles in the Central Carolina Conference. Central boys beat Ledford 54 to 47 with 15 points from Bobby Black and Jeff Broos and Steve Leonard 14. Ledford’s Howard Southern 12 and Roger Johnson and Larry Spainhour 8each. Trinity girls beat West Davidson 29 to 22 led by Beck Allman 12 and Rita Lewallen 10 with Kay Hartley 9 for West.
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Thomasville
Trinity
Central Davidson
Central
Ledford
Bobby Black
Jeff Broos
Steve Leonard
Howard Southern
Roger Johnson
Larry Spainhour
West Davidson
Beck Allman
Rita Lewallen
Kay Hartley
West
College Basketball Scores From Associated Press List
Illinois beat Iowa 73 69 Michigan defeated Wisconsin 80 59 Indiana edged Ohio State 87 85 in overtime Fordham toppled Holy Cross 57 59 and other regional results include Assumption 65 Fairleigh Dickinson 1 and Austin Peay 86 imine 96 NCAA Midwest and East regions surround first rounds with several high school and gymnastics results noted across universities and players across the circuit.
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Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Fordham
Holy Cross
Indiana
Ohio State
Assumption
Fairleigh Dickinson
Imine
Austin Peay
Force Systems
SAC
Homa City
Colo
St. Univ
Tra
Mt. St. Mary’s
Youngstown
Buffalo
Mount
Greensboro
Grimsley
North Carolina
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WVU
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Joe Moore
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By Benny Phillips
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Clint Ingram
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