Carolinas Conference Athletics conclude with golf and tennis
Championship events to decide individual and team titles begin Monday in Greensboro. Austin Adams defends the golf crown as Appalachian State leads the team race with Norman Chambers defending the No 1 singles title. NAIA District 26 action runs concurrently with 12 CC and NAIA entrants including Appalachian, Atlantic Christian, Catawba, Elon, Guilford, High Point, Lenoir Rhyne, Pfeiffer, Wofford, Belmont Abbey, St Andrews and Pembroke.
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Greensboro
N. C
Austin Adams
Appalachian
Boone Golf Club
Pfeiffer College
Misenheimer
Norman Chambers
Atlantic Christian
Catawba
Elon
Guilford
High Point
Lenoir Rhyne
Pfeiffer
Wofford
Belmont Abbey
St. Andrews
Pembroke
Adams
Reese Hart
Bobby West
Jim Stephens
Roger Watson
Billy Hall
Western Carolina
Chambers
Warren Knapp
Lorenzen Wins Rebel 300 in Record Speed at Darlington
Fred Lorenzen in Holman Moody Ford captured the Rebel 300 at Darlington in a record 130.013 mph average. He beat Richard Petty by nearly a lap as Petty battled overheating and faded late. Lorenzen led a Ford-dominated top four and boosted season earnings beyond 40,000 with his sixth straight victory across NASCAR 250 mile events and longer.
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Bob Hoffman
Darlington
S. C
Bristol
Atlanta
Martinsville
North Wilkesboro
Fred Lorenzen
Babe Ruth
Lorenzen
Fireball Roberts
Fearless Freddie
Fortunate Freddie
Richard Petty
Petty
Freddie
High Point
Jim Paschal
Lee Petty
Larry Thomas
Thomasville
G. G. Spencer
Paschal
Spencer
Joe Weatherly
Red White
Richard
Junior Johnson
Ned Jarrett
Ford
Jimmy Pardue
Paul Goldsmith
Catawba wins Carolinas track title in upset finish
Catawba captured the Carolinas Conference team title with 57½ points, narrowly over Appalachian State at Albion Mills Stadium. Mike Sabino and Western Carolina’s Nick Frey set meet records in the mile and two mile, while Graig Wardlaw of Lenoir Rhyne tied the 440 record as Western Carolina’s Frey upset Sabino for the mile. Catawba riders picked up four firsts including Mike Cooke in the 100 and Nat Martin and John Gray in hurdles and jav.
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Bill Hodges
Enterprise
Catawba
Carolinas
Mike Sabino
Albion Millis Stadium
Appalachian State
Mountaineers
Lenoir Rhyne
Sabino
Western Carolina
Nick Frey
High Point College
Frey
Graig Wardlaw
Lenoir
High Point
Elon
Guilford
Atlantic Christians
Western
Cullowhee
Pointer
WCC
Mike Cooke
Tribesimen
John Seckel
Nat Martin
John Gray
Martin
Cooke
Eton
Ingram
Cabinor
Umphreyuellina
Nick Street
Eien
Lukszewsi Eli ‘ Lachlan
Elin
Harvey White
Mike Folk
Mumphrey
Dreid
Mille
Duke
Bob Fogle
Romby
Mayhew
Harane
Bin
Appalachian
Dehart
Clemson
Dick Dobbs
Pnemenian
Anticose
Nelson
Gray
Teet
Jarom
Colewoa
Maven
Anbar
Ainenee
Morrison
Campbel
Groster Catawba
Janette Elon
Aigh Point
College Park
Atlantic Coast
Walt Samara
Maryland
Ieee Smith
Ernie Hearons
Wall Tepeen
Cotechen Ao Ara Eerie
Christensen
South
Carolina
Aspalachiaa
Tony
Tortlee
Terrell Jim
Trulit
Rose
South Carolina
Davels
Gregory
Atlantic Christian
Turner
Wake Forest
Mile Rotay
Lendlrhyn
North Carolina
Laualis
Lambert
Wardins
Eins
Ertaye
Wayne Duncan
Don Mauldin
John West
Wardlaw
Mike Campbell
West
Grif Balthis
Bob Brennen
Maryland wins 9th straight ACC track crown in College Park
Maryland claims its ninth consecutive ACC track title at College Park led by six champions while Clemson's Avery Nelson sets a triple jump mark. Clemson sets relay records and mile pace with Wynn Shaw Cone Adams leading a 61 point finish to place second behind Maryland’s 95.
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Maryland
College Park, Md
Clemson
University of Maryland
Tigers
Avery Nelson
Clark
North Carolina
Terrapins
Mike Cole
Tom Krueger
Walt Samora
Steve Lamb
Stu Markley
Charley Poole
Jack Shaw
Jim Wynnland
Hayes Cone
Wynn
Shaw
Cone
Doug Adams
North Caro
Winning Becomes a Habit Lorenzen Tells His Winner's Club
Fred Lorenzen, Elmhurst, Ill., famed Ford pilot, celebrates a sixth straight victory at Darlington after a duel with Richard Petty. He describes tire wear, pit strategy, and cautious driving as he recalls the race, including a close brush with Rex White and a late oil slick scare. Bud Moore gifts Lorenzen a horseshoe for luck prior to the race.
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Jim Paschal
Roberts
Freddie
Paschal
Lo Tenzen
Rex White
Petty
Richard
Lorenzen
Bud Moore
Bud
Lorenzen Race Team Near Split in Darlington
In Darlington South Carolina Herb Nab chief mechanic for Fred Lorenzen's 1964 Ford and John Holman of Holman Moody reportedly parted ways after a Rebel 300 dispute over whether Lorenzen should be pulled in to change a slick left rear tire. Nab would not comment, directing questions to Holman.
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Lorenzen
Roberts
Darlington
D. C
Herb Nab
Fred Lorenzen
Ford
John Holman
Holman-Moody
Charlotte
Holman
Nab
Florence, 8. C
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G. C. Spencer
Kington
Snow Studio
Winner's Club
Darlington,&. C
Elmhurst
Ben Casey
Plymouth
Fim
Bob
Hoffman
Split
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