Cougars draw crowds in Greensboro Charlotte and Raleigh
Paul Shinn reports the Carolina Cougars see strong early attendance across Greensboro Charlotte and Raleigh with crowds rising from 4 585 to 6 338. North Carolina fans show basketball interest ahead of football and college teams while the ABA club builds state support and contends with name players.
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Bucs and Colonels Tighten ABA Races on Monday night
The New Orleans Bucs with Robins 29 points and 21 rebounds beat Miami 123-116 and Kentucky Colonels toppled Indiana 110-100 to tighten ABA standings. Logans 27 led Kentucky while Daniels scored 29 for Indiana. Atlanta defeated Chicago 133-132 and San Diego edged San Francisco 100-99 in NBA play.
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Buckeyes Lead Poll With 25 First Place Votes
Ohio State remains No. 1 in the weekly AP poll after a 62-7 win over Wisconsin. The Buckeyes collected 618 points and all but seven voters kept them atop the rankings, with Texas second at 570 and Tennessee third.
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Paschal Inks GT Contract For Javelin Team
Jim Paschal and Warren Prout signed with American Motors to race Javelin in the 1970 GT series. The High Point duo plan to base American Performance Center in High Point and continue a strong GT program after five 1969 victories and a Northern tour title.
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Duke Downs Clemson 34 27 in ACC showdown
Duke upset Clemson 34 27 as Zwirke Ches power the running game for nine one and eight yard TDs. Hart added 212 passing yards on 17 of 27 as Duke earned a key ACC victory and kept posture for conference title ambitions. South Carolina beat Tennessee 21 14, affecting ACC standings and mood across the league.
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Furman Football Hit By Injury Bug In 1969 Season
Furman, 1-5-1, staggers through autumn as injuries decimate key players. Starters Dick Immel and Joe Street out for season early, followed by Ron Strickland and Kenny Sowell with knee injuries. Coach Bob King laments losses as The Citadel game looms while opponents praise his coaching.
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Wilt Regains Lead but Lakers May Lose Top Scorer
Wilt Chamberlain regained the NBA scoring lead but may miss extended time after injuring his right knee against Phoenix. Doctors performed a tendon operation, and he is expected to be out about 13 weeks, possibly longer.
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Adams Won’t Play In Club Pro Championship
Buck Adams of Pinehurst the Carolina section champion of the PGA will not compete in the $50,000 club pro championship in Scottsdale Arizona despite an exemption from qualifying earned by his Tareyton Classic victory in Durham. Replacements include Chuck Matlack of Charleston South Carolina and Alex Standahl as an alternate from the Carolinas section. Other Carolinas players listed are Bob Galloway Gene Thompson and Bob Loy with Denver and Salisbury links noted.
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Salisbury
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Slade Tabs for All America Candidacy Highlighted by Davidson
Davidson senior Gordon Slade starred in a 42 27 comeback win over East Carolina after trailing 27 0. He threw five touchdown passes and ran 16 yards for a sixth TD aiding the Southern Conference champion Wildcats to Tangerine Bowl berth. Slade earned the league offensive player of the week for the second time this season.
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Rich Thomas
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Gordon Slade
Homer Smith
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Searl and Schubert Earn ACC Defensive Honors
Wake Forest linebacker Jim Schubert and Duke safety Rich Searl earned ACC defensive back honors after each intercepted two passes in Saturday play. Schubert's 60 yard interception TD helped Wake Forest beat Virginia 23-21, and Searl's 37 yard return set up Duke's win over Clemson 34-27 while adding two pass breakups.
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