Tar Heels fall to Florida State and edge UCLA in hindsight
Florida State overpowers North Carolina 10 point deficit as UNC struggles with passes and press. George Karl and Steve Previs admit shaky start while Seminoles swarm and trap. Caleb Samuel notes Florida State’s speed and quick guards. Louisville later beats UNC in Consolation.
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UNC
Steve Previs
George Karl
Previs
Otto Petty
Karl
UCLA
Louisville
Smith
Greg Samuel
North Carolina
Addison's Playworld Durham Wins A Division Team Title
Addison's Playworld of Durham captured the A-Division team title with 2,972 pins in the NC State Women's Bowling Association tournament. They beat Hickory Hill Hellcats by 52 pins after three weeks atop the leaderboard.
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Playworld
Durham
North Carolina
Allison, Chevy Zip To Atlanta Victory
Bobby Allison driving a Johnson prepared Chevy won the Atlanta 500 before 72,500 fans, leading late after a fuel stop gamble. He edged A J Foyt and Bobby Isaac, with 18 lead changes among six drivers and an 128.214 mph average amid six cautions.
Hill Folks On Spree
In Wilkes County locals celebrate as Bobby Allison wins the Atlanta 500 with Junior Johnson back in racing guiding the Chevy effort at Ingle Hollow. Allison overtakes A J Foyt late to claim victory before 72 500 fans at Atlanta International Raceway.
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Ingle Hollow
Johnson
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Bobby Allison
Wheeling
Dogwood
Chevrolet
Ol’ Junior
Winter
Allison
Atlanta International Raceway
A. J. Foyt
Wilkes
Allison Drives Chevy to Atlanta Grand National Win
In Hampton Georgia, Bobby Allison won the Atlanta 500 Grand National race at Atlanta International Raceway. He led late after passing A J Foyt and Bobby Isaac, finishing 328 laps in the Chevrolet with a time of 3 hours 53 minutes 37 seconds at 128.214 mph. The field included Foyt, Isaac, Pearson, Donnie Allison, and Petty in a competitive race.
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David Pearson
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Baker
Hampton
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Hueytown Ala
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Texas
Mercury
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Catawaba
N.C
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Spartanburg
Ford
Donnie Alilion
Hueytown
Ala
Richard Petty Randieman
Plymouth
Benny Parson
Ellerbe
N.C. Mercury
Charlotte
LeeRoy Yarbrough
Columbia
Coo Coo Marlin
Tenn
James Hylton Inman
S.C. Mercury
Buddy Arrington
Martinsville
Richard Brown
Claremont
G. C. Spencer
Bluff City
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Media
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Bi Dennis
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Morse Shoe
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Ed Negre
Concord
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Christiandurg
Charlie Roberts
Anniston
John Sears
George Altheide
Bristo
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Skyland
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Red Farmer
Jim Vandiver
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Raymond Williams
Chapel Hill
M. Elmo Langley
Wn.c
Dick May
Roundville
N.Y
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Drayton Plains
Mich
Dndge
David Sisco
Nashville
Larry Smith
Whitney
Lemm Blankenship
Keokuk Iowa
Dick Brooks
Porterville
Calif
Vida Blue Holds Out On $25 000 Offer To A's
Vida Blue, the Oakland left-hander, remains a holdout after reports that two commercial groups offered him 25 000 to accept Charles Finley's contract terms totaling 50 090. Blue's attorney Robert Gerst said he thinks all money should come from the team owner Finley said he would make all the money.
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Vida
Blue
Com
Oakland
Charles O. Finley
Robert Gerst
Guy LeBow
National Broadcasting Company
Finley
Gerst
Lebow
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Nets Fall Short as East Standings Tighten
The New York Nets lost 108-91 to the Denver Rockets, dropping toward third in the ABA East. Rick Barry led Nets with 29 points on 11-for-33 shooting as Kentucky and Virginia chase final playoff positions around a tight race.
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New York
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Virginia
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Dallas
Rockets
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Rick Barry
Dave Lattin
Pittsburgh
Condors
Bob Netolicky
Indians
Pacers
Artis Gilmore
Gilmore
Warren Jabali
Johnstown Dominates Syracuse In EHL Division Final
Johnstown beats Syracuse 9 to 2 to trim the series deficit to 2-1 in the Northern Division Finals. Southern showdown sees Charlotte zero Greensboro 0 as Charlotte leads 1-0 in the series. Upcoming games include Syracuse at Johnstown and Greensboro at Charlotte as series shift to fourth and fifth games.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Syracuse
Charlotte
Greensboro
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