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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1963
Page
6
Clemson Coach Howard says team will be ready as the Tigers travel to visit top ACC North Carolina. UNC leads the league in total offense and pass defense while Clemson seeks a win to ease a 2-4-1 season, with extra tension over the Hickey showdown and ACC title implications.
More than 200 women from five states gather in Norman Oklahoma for a five day conference to expand opportunities for girls and women in athletic competition. A Gwendolyn Drew of the International Association of Physical Education and Sports for Women leads as keynote speaker at the National Institute on Girls Sports first conference of its kind in the country. The participants are college and high school physical education instructors.
Virginia's Mr Outside quarterback Bob Schweickert leads as Tech's offense gains a 20-16 victory over Richmond. Utz totals 42 points, with Furman, Duke, and William & Mary following in scoring. Drummond and Lettridge climb, while Pat Green and Billy Futrell contribute as defenses shift.
North Carolina remains unbeaten in the ACC at 5-0 and 6-1 overall after limiting Wake Forest and Georgia to rough yardage. The Tar Heels lead the conference in total offense and rush defense, with Duke and Clemson trailing in several defensive categories, while UNC’s pass defense ranks among the best.
Detroit's Gordie Howe worries over goal number 545 as he trails Maurice Richard's all time NHL record. The Red Wings face the New York Rangers next, with Howe needing one goal to break the Montreal legend's mark, while teammates push for his return from a leg injury and recent rough road stretch.
In Sherbrooke a hunter mistook an alderman from Asbestos for a partridge. Pilots reported pellet hits from duck shooters over towns in the Eastern Townships 100 miles southeast of Montreal as the season unfolds.
South Australian gelding datum datum, a 251 to 1 shot, won the 08rd running of the $56,000 one Cup at Flemington today, defeating a field of concern in a dramatic finish.
Wake Forest football grappling with 0-7 start. Four guards injured may limit Saturday’s home game against Duke. President Dr. Harold W. Tribble leads a campus review of every facet of the operation. Coach Billy Hildebrand expresses concern for players amid a deepening crisis.
Denver police dogs forced Cassius Clay to flee from Sonny Liston’s home following a rout incident. Seven police cars surrounded Clay’s bus decorated with slogans. Liston watched from his doorway with no emotion as a police dog moved within inches of the contender. Clay complied and left promptly.
Ralph Norris, 80, recalls the day in 1906 or 1907 when he held a world pole vault record at 11 feet 4 1 2 inches for eight minutes with a self-whittled 11 1 2 pound ash pole. The mark was surpassed by Illini teammate Sidney Greer and later by Leroy Samse. Norris notes today’s fiberglass poles have transformed the event and calls his best 12 feet 9 1 2 inches a world mark that wasn’t officially recognized. He later moved from Boston to Terry, Montana, amid an interest in agriculture.
Thomasville Bulldogs held off Concord Spiders 20-13 to seize at least a share of second in the South Piedmont Conference. Highlights included a 54 yard TD by Gerald Cook and key plays by Billy Bobo, Rennie Byerly, and Phil Kaney. A semifinal chafing finish kept the title race alive with Asheboro atop the standings and Albemarle as a potential spoiler.
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