Local college basketball closers stir season wrap talk
Paul Shinsalis reports NCAA finals loom in College Park Md to end the 1965 66 cage season with two major local events remaining The Gold Medal tournament at the YMCA gym features 55 teams including a strong girls field while the Boys Home Invitational at High Point College draws a big crowd Coaches and players from Duke North Carolina Wake Forest and other schools appear in NET CLIPPINGS noting ACC MVP Steve Vacendak and projected pro prospects from Wake Forest Duke and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
YMCA
Barry Smith
Kirk Stewart
Joe Forte
Steve Tatgenhorst
Danny Sewell
High Point College
Alumni
Charlie Bryant
N.C. State
Tom Quinn
HPC
Steve Vacendak
Duke
Blue Devils
Sport Magazine
National Basketball Association
Wake Forest
Bob Leonard
Carolina
Larry Miller
Mike Lewis
West Virginia
Ron Williams
North Surry Wins 2A Title In Double Overtime
North Surry defeats Northwest Guilford 68 67 in two overtimes to claim the North Carolina State 2 A basketball championship. Ken Hiatt sank a late free throw in the second extra period as David Smith scored 34 for the Vikings. Northwest led 63 61 late in regulation before the tying run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Guilford
Guilford County
Vikings
GCC
North Davidson
Winston-Salem
Ken Hiatt
North Surry
Northwest Guilford
Tony Lowder
South Stanly
Garner
David Smith
Ford Duel Sets Pace for 1966 Daytona 500 Pole
The field includes Curtis Turner Bobby Isaac Dick Icherson Marvin Panch and Ned Jarrett among Ford and Dodge pilots. Goldsmith Pearson lead odds at 3 to 1 with Turner Isaac Hutcher son 4 to 1 and Lorenzen Paschal Yarborough 5 to 1. Race to run 500 miles with about five to six pit stops and average speeds near 116 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Ford
Curtis Turner
Bobby Isaac
Dick Icherson
Marvin Panch
Suandier
Dale
Ned Jarrett
Cale Yarborough
Sam oSoe
Freddie Lorenzen
Jim Paschal
Eome
Goldsmith
Pearson
Turner
Isaac and
Hutcherson
Lorenzen
Paschal
Yarborough
Gikaee
Yasborough
Bobby Daobhitant
Bobby Jones
Five Golfers Nominated For Award
The Greensboro area golf scene is highlighted as five golfers are nominated for an award. Patton presented the Greater Greensboro Open trophy at the golf writers annual dinner in Greensboro on March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecence
S.C
Oo Harvey
Greensboro
N.C
Patton
Greater Greensboro
Golf Writers
Former Colt Coach Dies At 60
Keith, director of player personnel for the Baltimore Colts and former coach, died of a heart attack Saturday at 60. A Chicago Bears player and Navy assistant coach, he was stricken while working on his lawn and died at Union Memorial. He played quarterback from 1931 to 1937 and later served as Colts coach and executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Keith
Baltimore Colts
National Football To Club
Chicago Bears
Union Memorial
Richa Va
Naval Academy
Colts
Army tops Manhattan 71-66 in NIT clash
Army overcame Manhattan 71-66 in the NIT with eight free throws in the final two minutes. Bill Meichionni scored 33 points, aiding Villanova in avenging last year’s loss to St. John’s and advancing to the quarter finals to face San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Manhattan
New York
Bill Melchovini
Villanova
St. John’s
San Francisco
Penn ‘State
Boston College
Louisville
Bill Helkie
Bob Chiapsa
Meichionni
Wildcats
Blue Citadel Tops Whites in Cit grid game
Blue Team defeated White Team 21 16 as Bill Ogburn threw two touchdown passes totaling 16 completions in the game. He connected with halfback Tom Benson on a 23 yard scoring play in the first period and again for a five yard TD in the fourth period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Bill Ogburn
Tom Benson
Todd
Ogburn
Benson
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Paul Shins
Jack Murdock
ACC
Deacons
Kernersville
Deacs
Maryland
Baptists
Vic Bubas
Jack
Benes McKinney
Earl Monroe
Winston- Salem
Henry Logan
Western Carolina
East Davidson High School
Richard Kemp
Thomasville
Surry
Fror Etrance
North Johnston
Orr
Danie Orrt
Pegram
Ayers
Homer
Totels
Totes
N. Surry
Middishade
Cannon-Fetter Co
S. Main ST
America
George Wells
Holiday Motors
N. Main St
Colt
Ford Rent-A-Cars
English Motor CO. Bldg
Washington St
Quar
Crecretlel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!