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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1961
Page
12
The data shows pet percentages with North State FG 38.6 and Big Four 39.8 while FT percentages favor Big Four at 70.0 to North State 50.0. Officials listed are Lou Bello and Joe Mills.
Doug Moe led North Carolina with 23 points and 16 rebounds as the Big Four edged the North State 71 68 in the third annual Boys Home Invitational. Atlantic Christian’s Jack Boyd 19 and High Point’s Jackie Short 18 fueled the North State scoring while Bob DiStefano and Howard Hart paced the Big Four. Moe set or tied records, and the crowd of about 2 000 saw a tight, foul light game that swung in the final minute.
Autograph seekers mobbed the door as Duke coach Vic Bubas and NC State mentor Billy Wells watched their teams in the Third Annual Boys Home Invitational at High Point College. Bubas praised his guards and front line while Wells lamented missed first half chances and noted Don Smith and Rick Howe would have strengthened his squad.
Lou Bello and Joe Mills officiated the Boys Home Invitational between the North State Conference seniors and the Big Four seniors, donating their services for the third year. About 2,000 fans paid 2 to 3 dollars, raising funds for the Boys Home of North Carolina while the game drew solid play and community support.
Monday results show no games. Tuesday features semifinals Chicago at Montreal first of a best of seven. Wednesday brings Detroit at Toronto first of a best of seven.
In Madison Square Garden night two NIT quarterfinals pit Dayton with its tall lineup against Temple led by 6 4% Russ Gordon while Niagara meets Providence in a rematch. Dayton's 6-3 Bill Cramsey may miss the game with an elbow injury as Niagara's Joe Maddrey nurses a twisted knee and shoulder.
High Point College sports schedule for the week includes baseball at Pembroke State on Wednesday and home Friday, then at Pfeiffer Saturday. Golf hosts Catawba Thursday after a 19 2 loss to Davidson. Track hosts a triangular meet at Albion Millis Stadium with Catawba and Atlantic Christian on Saturday. Tennis is idle this week.
The district attorney’s office extended its interrogation into the college basketball scandal with more players being questioned. Officials fear 15 to 20 colleges may be implicated as 25 detectives investigate. Two convicted gamblers were arrested last Friday for bribing three players.
Henry Cooper, 26, undefeated in seven, defends British and Empire titles against Joe Erskine in London. Patterson challenger Floyd Patterson calls Cooper a worthy challenger as Cooper seeks a world title shot. Erskine is clever but lacks stopping power. Cooper ranks fifth among challengers.
Acting commissioner Abe Saperstein unveils plan for a smaller player friendly pro league with 25 foot line for three pointers and 18 foot wide keyhole. Legalized contact and faster pace aim to lower scores and attract fans across teams in Cleveland Chicago Pittsburgh Washington D C Kansas City Los Angeles San Francisco and Honolulu.
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