A Visit to New York City From a North Carolinian
A North Carolina writer tours New York City noting the Ranger and Knicks sellouts at Madison Square Garden, subway idiosyncrasies, taxi fares, plane rides, cocktails, and the city’s hustle. He contrasts friendly locals with odd cafeteria moments and recalls a traveler’s line about New York being nice to visit but not to live in.
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Rhoads Leads GGO Qualifying
GREENSBORO AP Notes from the pro golf tourney trail as Rhoads leads the Greater Greensboro Open qualifying with a tight pack close behind. Jacklin enters Augusta as U S Open champion by invitation only, while Gary Player gains exception. Details cover Masters eligibility quirks, early season form notes, and key players including Bill Sneed and Jim Ferree among those bidding for a spot in the event.
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Roy Pace
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Jim Ferree
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Sneed
Jim Sweborg
Bob Gall
South Carolina Leaves ACC Stirred by Withdrawal
ACC figures react to South Carolina's Monday decision to withdraw over athletic eligibility rules. Commissioners and athletic directors discuss future scheduling, policy changes, and the impact on rivalries with Clemson, Maryland, Duke, Wake Forest, and NC State.
Bucks Rally Behind Smith In 104 90 Win
Greg Smith sparked Milwaukee with rebounds steals and 11 points in a seven minute stretch as the Bucks pulled away from San Francisco 104 90 to take a 2 0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal. Lew Alcindor added 26 points while Bob Dandridge scored 21 in the victory.
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Chicago
USC Officials Hope Separation Just Temporary
The University of South Carolina announced a summer withdrawal from the ACC while officials express hope the move is temporary. Board chair T Eston Marchant said USC intends to stay in a conference and hopes to maintain relationships with current ACC members as it seeks to align standards with national rules. The ACC noted no withdrawal mechanism exists and scheduling impacts are possible, with USC pledging to honor all existing contracts and pursue future readjustment to NCAA standards.
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Colonels Hold Off Jones Led Memphis In ABA Thriller
Steve Jones set a club scoring mark with 51 points for Memphis as Kentucky Colonels edged the Memphis Pros 109 107 in ABA action. The game featured 27 lead changes, a late Colonels edge, a disputed 10 second violation call, and a length of court pass at the final horn for the victory. Memphis led 63 52 at halftime with Walt Simon pacing the Colonels closer by game end.
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