Tar Heels Clinch ACC Title in Victory Over Maryland
Carolina defeats Maryland to win the ACC championship as Dean Smith praises a unified team effort led by George Karl and Bob McAdoo. Dennis Wuycik scores 24 as UNC earns its fourth ACC crown in six years and strengthens momentum for upcoming games.
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Lefty Driesell
Carolina
Dean Smith
Maryland
Terrapins
Tar Heels
Driesell
Davidson
Wildcats
Raleigh
College Park
Steve Previs
George Karl
Smith
Previs
Robert McAdoo
McAdoo
Dennis Wuycik
Wuycik
Duke
Karl
UNC
South Carolina
Virginia
Barry Parkhill
Len Elmore
Tom McMillen
Darrell Brown
ACC
Morgantown
W. Va
Isaac Wins Carolina 500 Amid Champagne Moment
Bobby Isaac wins the Carolina 500 after leading 210 of 492 laps as mechanical woes shake rival Bobby Allison and Richard Petty. Allison drops to rear early after tire miscue but reclaims pace until a valve spring failure traps him, while Petty's Plymouth suffers a broken rear spring later. Isaac collects 15250 dollars and celebrates with a champagne incident after a dramatic day at Rockingham.
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Dodge
Isaac
Bobby Allison
Allison
Chevrolet
Petty
Randleman
Plymouth
Bobby Isaac
Buddy Baker
Richard Petty
Baker
Tar Heels Stem Maryland Challenge to Reach NIT Title
North Carolina built a balanced attack and deep bench to win the NIT after a knee injury sidelined star Dennis Wuycik. Bill Chamberlain led with 34 points in the four games, while Bobby Jones added 20 points and 19 rebounds. The Tar Heels, ranked No. 3, stayed undefeated in the postseason, with McAdoo and Jones contributing across the run.
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Greensboro
N.C
North Carol George Karl
Steve Previs Lina
Ajand
Flaming Spirit
South Caro
Atlantic Coast
ACC
New York
South Carolina
Tar Heels
Dennis Wuycik
Bill Chamberlain
Georgia Tech
Penn
Villanova
Los Angeles
Chamberlain
Maryland
Duke
North Carolina
Dean Smith
Bobby Jones
Heard Wins Florida Citrus Open After Debt Worries
Jerry Heard capitalized on a late birdie to win the Florida Citrus Open at Rio Pinar with a 12 under par 276 and take home 30000. Trevino, Jamieson and Thompson chased him as many notables including Palmer missed the cut. Heard had spoken of debt pressures that loomed over his season before securing the victory.
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Akron
Jerry Heard
Lee Trevino
Visalia
Calif
Tevino
Rio Pinar Country Club
Heard
Bobby Mitchell
Jim Jamieson
Leonard Thompson
Chris Blocker
George Archer
Rod Funseth
Bob Murphy
Bruce Crampton
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Ohio
Isaac Survived To Win 500 Race
Bobby Isaac won the Carolina 500 at North Carolina Motor Speedway as his rivals suffered mechanical failures and penalties. Allison, Baker, and Petty faced issues, with Isaac finishing ahead after a dramatic, sunlit run in Rockingham. Seifert praised the car's performance as Yarbrough earned fourth and $3,750.
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Petty
Isaac
Baker
Isaac Petty
Jim Vandiver
LeeRoy Yarbrough
Dave Marcis
Allison
Bobby
Rockingham
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Bill Seifert
Seifert
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Ala
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Citrus Win
Orlando
Fla
High Point Enterprise
Carolinas
Vandiver
Donnie Allison
Banjo Mathews
Mathews
Hoss Ellington
Fred Lorenzen
Lee- Roy Yarbrough
Mario Rossi
Spartanburg
S. C
Dick Brooks
Junior Johnson
Darlington
A. J. Foyt
Ontario
Yarbrough
Enterprise Classified Department
Classified
Metropolitan Life Insurance
G. E
Pete
High Point
ST. AT Russell
Metropolitan Life
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