Marquettes coach forecasts NCAA title clash in Dayton
Al McGuire of Marquette predicts Indiana may win the national title while discussing NCAA tournament first round matchups in Dayton. He praises John Wooden, recalls contacting Bobby Knight, and quips about liquor bills and the NCAA prize amid strong team contrasts.
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NCAA first round at Charlotte shows teams in rare NCAA form
Eastern Regional opens with Virginia Military facing Tennessee in a tournament sketch. VMI seeks its first NCAA win since 1964 while Tennessee, led by Ray Mears, eyes a return to form after 1967. Virginia, coached by Terry Holland, relies on depth as Bernard King may miss action. DePaul and Virginia also in the mix for Greensboro semis and a March 29 final in Philadelphia.
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Taller Titans Top Ragsdale To Advance In 4A Tourney
McDowell County Titans fed on height with Rob Noyes scoring 16 and Keith Taylor 14 as they erased a six point Ragsdale lead. Noyes and Taylor powered a third quarter surge that gave Taller Titans a 58-43 victory and moved them forward in the 4A state tournament.
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Indians Grab Title in District Six Final Upset
West Davidson fell 63-51 to Southern Guilford as the Indians used a third-quarter surge to pull away and secure the Central Carolina Conference district crown. Kent Crim lauded his club's effort while Southern’s aggressive full-court press limited West’s offense and carried them to Reynolts state tournament play.
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Coble Leads HPC Track To 2nd Place
High Point College took second in a triangular meet behind Campbell College as Coble won the 120 high hurdles 15.0 the 440 intermediates 60.2 and the high jump 6 feet Ron Dement captured the mile 4 30 2 and the three mile 15 16 The Panthers also claimed the mile relay and 860 with Randy Larzelere leading 1 50 Wilson Sullivan and Kevin Porter on the relay squad and Wilson taking a second in the sprint and Dennis Geyahey and Dave Painter placing in hind and fourth respectively
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Kentucky and Louisville face NIT chances in New York
Louisville coach Joe Hall and Kentucky mentor Adolph Rupp, never before paired in a game, see their programs in the NIT field as first round play opens at Madison Square Garden. Louisville has a bye and meets the Providence-North Carolina A&T winner. Kentucky aims to climb from a 16-10 mark and avoid a deeper setback.
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Hayes Eyes First Title as Nicklaus Casts Shadow
Mark Hayes, new to contention, fired a 68 to trail leader by nine under par 135 at Coral Country Club's Blue Monster. Jack Nicklaus, defending champ, shot 71 after a late water trouble, sits five behind at 14 under. both players acknowledged the tough conditions and the fluctuating odds as the tournament heads to the weekend.
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Tigers Swim Team Finishes Second at NC Meet
Grimsley wins 12th straight boys title with 62 points as Ragsdale takes second and Central third at Greensboro Central YMCA. Dick Cottam sets state 260 freestyle record with 1 45.8 while Byron Trop earns two titles in 200 IM and 100 back.
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High Point falls 81 80 in Region II semifinal
High Point College Panthers see their 23 game win streak end as Francis Marion College of South Carolina edges them 81 80 in the Region II semifinal. Gracie Simmons scores a career high 36 but a late shot rims out. Paula Moore leads Francis Marion with 40 points while Wanda Wilson and Dee Ann Clapp provide support for High Point.
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