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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1971
Page
16
Atlantic Coast Conference finals draw mixed reviews after UNC and South Carolina clash. Controversial play between Lee Dedmon and Kevin Joyce, MVP awarded in a disputed six-vote tie for Dedmon and Roche, Owens dominant on rebounds and points.
The Associated Press reports baseball mulls a plan to divide the majors into three four team divisions to curb runaway teams and fund a two playoff structure. Cronin notes it is early and not soon to come. Other spring results include Foy, Piniella, Mays, Torre, Morales, May, Watson, Chaney, and Johnson homers amid varied exhibition scores.
Clemson University coach Tates Locke announced Monday that Wayne Croft of Bamberg and Archie McIntosh of Marion North Carolina have signed basketball scholarships. Croft, 6-10 225 pounds, is a rebounder and scorer. McIntosh, 6-3, excels on defense.
New York report on the 34th National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden starting Saturday. Hawaii and St John’s lead a 12 team field including North Carolina, Duke, Purdue, Louisville, Dayton, Michigan, Georgia Tech, and others in a nationalized lineup, with final selections aiming to boost the NIT image.
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina coach Dean Smith earned the Gerry Gerard Award for the third time in five years after 89 of 119 votes cast by ACC sports writers. The Tar Heels finished 11-3 in the regular ACC season but fell to South Carolina 52-51 in the ACC tournament final. Smith is in his tenth season guiding the Tar Heels.
UCLA secures ninth national ranking, 28 of 44 first place votes, 616 points, after beating Southern Cal 73 62. Marquette and Penn trail in a close race with 677 and 460 points respectively as Kansas and USC follow. Bruins coach John Wooden praises on court crowning while noting national title rules.
NEW YORK AP The Virginia Squires joined Denver and Seattle in defying the four year college eligibility rule by drafting Tom Riker Barry Parkhill and Jim Chones despite warnings from ABA Commissioner Dolph The draft began Jan 22 23 and underscored a legal win for Spencer Haywood whose court ruling allowed him to play in Seattle The Squires owner Early Foreman said the risk could pay off or fail but they will push to justify the move The decision followed a Los Angeles federal court ruling that Haywood could finish the season with Seattle and influenced Virginia's actions
The Carolina Cougars selected players in 17 of 18 ABA draft rounds on Monday. Names listed include Elmore Smith Kentucky State Rich Yunkus Georgia Tech Ted McClain Tennessee State Luke Adams Lamar Tech Ron Rippetoe David Lipscomb Ed Kemp Adams State Ken Davis Georgetown Dave Wohl Penn Kendall Mayfield Tuskegee John Ribock South Carolina Greg Love Ohio University Bob Wenzel Rutgers Ron Dorsey Tennessee State Hank Commodore Northwestern Oklahoma Frank Lorthridge Pan American Dan Fife Michigan Cliff Harris Hardin Simmons Steve Bilksy Penn.
John Roche of South Carolina along with Austin Carr of Notre Dame and Sidney Wicks of UCLA headline a 10 member All-America team chosen by the US Basketball Writers Association. The squad includes Ken Durrett LaSalle Artis Gilmore Jacksonville Dennis Layton USC Jim McDaniels Western Kentucky Cliff Meely Colorado Dan Meminger Marquette and John Newmann Mississippi.
NBA draft roundup from New York and Calgary lists Carolina players picked by ABA teams in rounds one through thirteen. Notable names include Randy Denton Duke to Memphis in round one and Charlie Davis Wake Forest to New York in round two. Others feature John Roche South Carolina Kentucky in round three and Gil McGregor Wake Forest Indiana in round eleven. A Calgary CFL signing notes Jesse Mims of New Mexico State.
Arsenal defeated Leicester City 1-0 in the FA Cup sixth round replay. The victory sends Arsenal to the semifinals to face Stoke City in a match highlighted by a tight, heads-up play. sampeyan
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