Cougars draw solid crowds in three NC cities
Attendance data from the early Cougar season shows Greensboro crowds rising from 4,585 to 6,013, Charlotte at 5,410, and Raleigh attracting 6,338 for Dorton Arena games. Officials credit in-state interest and star players like Lew Alcindor for solid turnout while noting football remains king in North Carolina.
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Bucs and Colonels Narrow ABA Tie in Tight Matches
The New Orleans Bucs beat Miami 123-116 to move into a second place tie in the Eastern Division as Red Robbins scored 29 and James Jones 24 while Steve Jones added 27. Kentucky defeated Indiana 110-100 as Mel Daniels led Indiana with 29 in a late rally before Kentucky extended its lead. Atlanta topped Chicago 133-132 and San Diego edged San Francisco 100-99 in Monday NBA action.
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Los Angeles
Buckeyes Survive Virus as They Open to Purdue Test
The Associated Press reports Ohio State, 7-0, battles injury with Rex Kern sidelined and 14 starters resting, while Texas also faces a virus outbreak. Top 25 poll keeps Michigan, Nebraska, and Georgia in strong positions as Furman prepares for a tough week amid injuries to key backs and linemen.
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Paschal Inks GT Contract With AMCs Javelin Team
Jim Paschal and Warren Prout sign with American Motors to lead Javelin in the 1970 Grand Touring series. The High Point duo operate as American Performance Center Inc. from High Point, after a successful 1969 GT season with five wins and the Northern tour championship.
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Wilt Regains Lead But Lakers May Lose Top Scorer
Wilt Chamberlain briefly led the Lakers in scoring on Friday night against Phoenix but suffered a right knee injury requiring tendon surgery Sunday. Team officials expect a 13 week absence, possibly longer, threatening Los Angeles’ scoring punch for the season.
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Rag Point Enterprise Echoes Local Tuesday Event
A fragment from Tuesday November 11 1969 notes a local event at Rag Point Enterprise. The readable line references a date but provides no further details on location participants or outcomes.
Duke Powers Past Clemson In ACC Upset
Duke built on Hart’s strong passing and rushing two touchdowns to topple Clemson 24 27. Hart threw 17 of 27 for 212 yards and ran for a key 66 yard drive setting up a Duke win. Clemson’s loss shakes ACC standings as Duke eyes Wake Forest and Duke meets Virginia Tech while North Carolina State resumes play after a rest.
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Forest
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Norfolk
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Adams Won't Play In Club Pro Competition
Durham AP Buck Adams of Pinehurst, winner of the Carolinas PGA section, withdraws from the $50,000 club pro championship in Scottsdale, Ariz. Replaced by Chuck Matlack of Charleston. Cheves of Morganton cannot attend. replaced by Alex Standahl from Greensboro. Other Carolinas qualifiers include Bobby Galloway, Gene Thompson, and Bobby Loy.
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Joe Cheyes
Morganton
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Cheves
Alex Standahl
Greensboro
Bobby Galloway
Denver
Gene Thompson
Salisbury
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Burlington
Slade Emerges as Davidson Star for All America Talk
The report notes Slade, a lanky senior from Evansville, Indiana, as a leading Davidson player amid All-America discussions. Despite a slow start, he seized the lead and contributed five touchdowns, with pivotal passes and steady play shaping the season.
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Trense
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Sears Get Honors in Week's Football Defense
A rugged defensive showing earns Sears Get honors after a Saturday clash. Interceptions leader Kett registers seven tackles and four assists as his stop on a ball carrier stymies Clemison. he also downs three passes in the end zone and adds a punt return for three yards.
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