High Point Captures NSC Track Championship In Explosive Meet
High Point College roared to the North State Conference title at Albion Millis Stadium with six firsts and four new records. Bill Houston led the Panthers with 15 points, winning the 220 and placing in the 100 and broad jump events, while Jack Wagner and Mickey Dean helped in the 880 and 440. Catawba's Roby Deese set a new 880 mark as Louis Farlow of High Point broke the conference record in the two mile with 10:10.0. The Panthers totaled 54 percent of the points to outpace Catawba and Lenoir Rhyne in a tight team race.
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Lenoir Rhyne
Joe Walker
Appalachian
George Wooten
Elon
Charlie Flowers
Dave Nabinger
Catawba
Jack Wagner
Wayne Foulk
Marcus Midgette
Richard Stevens
East Carolina
Horst Mevins
Bill Spindler
Dwight Batts
Don Smith
Lenoir
Bud Long
Jim Waggoner
Guilford
Jim Park
Dick More
Dick Knox
Gary Warren
Dick Sage
Ted Winner
Harold James
Eddie Dennis
James Harold
Gary Sapiro
Tom Skidmore
Ed Burke
Bob Lovell
Doug Cox
Jack Short
Rufus Moretz
Steve Bowers
Roger Gillon
Phil Fulton
Ed Martin
Larry Sink
Jerry Resides
Ray Kerr
John Savas
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Mickey Dean
Indians
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Tar Heels win ACC title in 14 innings over Duke 6-3
Wayne Young leads North Carolina to the ACC championship with a 14 inning 6-3 victory over Duke. He scores the decisive runs with a bases loaded single after a prolonged rally, finishing UNC with an 11-3 ACC regular season record. Duke pitcher Don Altman goes the distance in a tough loss.
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North Carolina
Tar Heels
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Wolfpack Dominate Wake Forest to 8 2 Victory
North Carolina State pitcher Woody Carruthers held Wake Forest to six hits through eight innings and allowed a late run in the ninth as the Wolfpack built an eight to zero lead and held on for an 8 2 win at Ernie State Field. Bob Plemmons took the loss for the Deacons after allowing four early runs while Jerry Goodman belted a bases empty homer in the ninth. State's offense strung together hits including a Wells double and a sac fly to drive in two in the fourth and chased Plemmons in the sixth as nine hitters came to the plate for four more runs.
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N.C
Woody Carruthers
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Ernie State Field
Carruthers
Deacons
Bob Plemmons
Jerry Goodman
Goodman
Jay Franklin
Bobby Brown
Charlie Forte
Deacon
State
Plemmons
Wayne Edwards
Vern Strickland
Stacey Wells
Jimmy Cox
Beman and Thomas Deadlock in ACC Golf Tie
Deane Beman fired a 68 to tie defending champion Ronny Thomas for individual honors in the ACC golf tournament at Duke. Both players posted 142 after 36 holes, while North Carolina surged to win the team title with 599, Duke 603, Maryland 616, Wake Forest 621.
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Maryland
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Duke University
Ronny Thomas
Wake Forest
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Thomas
North Carolina
Duke
Tar Heels
South Carolina
Clemson
N. C. State
Virginia
Pete Green
N.C
Bob Galloway
Jack Doser
Bob Zimmerman
John Birmingham
Ed Justa
N. See
Eh Eenes
Pete Richter
Hunt Pitches Perfect Softball Game in Narrow Win
Donnie Hunt of Southern Mo tors hurled a perfect game against Hopewell Virginia WEW, fanning 11 with no hits or walks as Southern won 1-0 in eight innings using four consecutive bunts to push the decisive run. In the second game Tiny Burtner led Southern to an 11-4 victory as the team plated runs in all but one inning.
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Southern Motors
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Derski
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Maryland wins fifth straight ACC track title in College Park
Maryland dominates the ACC meet scoring 98 points to Duke's 40 led by Nick Kavalakides who swept the javelin and shot put and set records. North Carolina placed third as Clemson swept multiple events including the 440 yard dash and mile.
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Terrapins
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Clemson
Virginia
Wake Forest
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Kavalakides
Bjorn Apheanes
Mel Schwartz
Cary Weisiger
Jim Beatty
John Dunkleberg
Dave Leas
Pitt
Hameroff
McComb
Staley
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Andersen
Hoagland
Hades
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Weisiger
Nourse
Harper
Moorhead
Weatherly wins controversial Rebel 300 at Darlington
Joe Weatherly captured the Rebel 300 at Darlington Raceway amid controversy and multiple restarts. Richard Petty finished second with Rex White and Lee Petty close behind as Weatherly led from the 174th lap after a series of cautions and a lengthy infield disruption.
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Rex White
Joe
Petty
White
Cotton Owens
Richard Petty
Elon College Names Tucker New Head Football Coach
George M. Tucker a 30 year old Monroe native is named the new head football coach at Elon College succeeding Sid Varney. Tucker comes from East Carolina College where he coached under Jack Boone and also led the East Carolina golf team this spring. He previously coached at Lancaster High School in South Carolina and was head coach at Wingate Junior College in 1956 and 1957 and an assistant at Davidson in 1958.
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Monroe
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J. E. Danieley
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Tucker
East Carolina College
Jack Boone
East Carolina
Lancaster High School
South Carolina
Wingate Junior College
Davidson
Weatherly Wins Rebel 300 After Early Protest Fades
Joe Weatherly, Virginian driver in a Holman Moody Ford, won the Rebel 300 at Darlington with a $9,770 payday. He praised the car and team, recalled past near-misses, and downplayed plans to protest the restart, noting luck and caution laps helped his victory. Weatherly boosted his confidence after two prior runner-ups at the Rebel 300 and a near miss in the 500. He stressed never counting a win until the checkered flag.
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Weatherly
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Lady Luck
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Sylvia Crowned ACC Tennis Champion at Chapel Hill
Bruce Sylvia of North Carolina defeated Bill Cullen Yake Forest to win the ACC singles title 6-2 6-3 3-6 6-1. Sylvia and Ben Keyes won the doubles finals 6-1 6-1 6-1 to give UNC the team title with 26 points.
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Virginia
South Carolina
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Bob Burns
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