New Orleans Open leaders after 54 holes in tight race
Devlin and Martindale shared the 54 hole lead at 12 under par 204 as the New Orleans Open moved to the final round. Mayer, Nicklaus, rs, and Palmer trailed with 206 and 213 respectively while several players, including Lema, battled injuries amid a wide open $20 000 title chase with six players tied at 207.
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George Archer
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Indians Score Meet Hurdles Past Western Carolina and Catawba
In the conference meet LR dominated sprints while Catawba led field events and High Point excelled in distances. John Frey of Western Carolina set a mile record of 4 26.5, Morrison of Lenoir Rhyne vaulting 13 feet, and other marks fell as night events debuted and High Point faltered early.
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Dana Elder
Atlantic Christian
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Johnson sets stadium speed record in a GN cars event
Johnson posts a new stadium record at the GN cars meet with a speed that tops the field. G C Spencer and Denton’s Baren Sheen finish close behind in 64 Fords. Jarrett wins the 25 lap heat. Perk Brown of Spray dominates a 4 lap modified sportsman feature ahead of Carl Burris and Buren.
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Carl Burris
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Eastern Conference playoff spots altered this year
Bison report the Eastern Conference is allowed two playoff teams while the Western Conference retains four. The note explains the new division in this year’s postseason format.
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High Point Tops Elon In Slugfest Opener
High Point built a 5-2 lead as David Mowery scored in the first inning. Elon’s Chris Such pitched the distance, allowing one run. Such drove in two Elon runs with an eighth inning double, while Fred Stewart added two RBIs with an infield grounder and a single.
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McGaha Fired Sullivan Named A's Manager
McGaha fired after the Athletics 21st loss in 31 games. Haywood Sullivan, former A's catcher and Vancouver farm club manager, named to replace him with Hank Peters announcing the switch. A's sit last in the American League standings. Sullivan previously led Vancouver in the Pacific Coast League.
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Central Davidson Wins CCC Baseball Crown Over North Davidson
Hubert Leonard belted a 400 foot homer to break a 2-2 tie, lifting Central Davidson to a 5-2 win over North Davidson and the Central Carolina Conference title at Ledford High School. Tommy Grubb struck out 14 for the winners, while David Wagner fanned 12 for North Davidson. Central Davidson and North Davidson finished 9-2. Central earns a district playoff berth and faces Northeast Guilford in Greensboro for the district crown.
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