Tie Pin Busters Lead HI-LiGht Bowling Standings
Tie Pin Busters hold first with 26-14, Brandon's Raiders and Slowdowners tied for second at 2-17. Laverne Miller led with 247 game and 565 series, while the Orphans posted 813 game and 2,285 series. Other 200 games by Gracie Allen and Ann Royals. multiple players top 500 series including Arsenault, Prangley, and Dawkins. Miller maintains top 188 season average.
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Durham Hosts Fike in NC Class A Football Playoffs
Davis Allen Associated Press reports Durham travels to Wilson Fike in Friday night Class A semifinal action, with Wilson defending state title and rematches from regular season. Other playoff games across 3-A, 2-A and A scheduled, with matchups listed for Raleigh Enloe, Kernersville and Asheville venues.
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Pro Golf Paced By Truce For Dayton Championship
Dayton area sponsors and golf bodies reached a truce to keep the PGA championship on schedule at National Cash Register CC Aug 14 17. APG members and PGA officials denied any boycott and said the 1969 event would proceed as planned. The dispute centered on field guarantees and loyalty between the APG and PGA tours amid chamber pressure.
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Rise of Hart fuels Duke and Texas grid talk
Texas extended its win streak to seven after a 21 47 21 romp over Texas Christian and a 42 18 victory over UCLA. Duke rose with a 4 1 record thanks to wins over South Carolina Maryland Georgia Tech and Wake Forest. Wake Forest coach Bill Tate praised Hart as a poised passer with great field vision and consistent accuracy, while Duke coach Cone noted Hart’s developing mechanics and leadership as he eyes future All America status.
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Missouri Faces Gator Bowl Return After Long Hiatus
The Tigers seek their third Gator Bowl bid and hope to build on a season with mixed results. Oklahoma’s performance has been erratic with wins over Kansas and Missouri followed by losses to Notre Dame and others after a Tennessee Orange Bowl setback. The team’s recent strong stretch includes a 35-29 win over SMU, signaling improving form.
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Ohio State Michigan duel to decide Big Ten title
Ohio State and Michigan meet in Ohio Stadium with both clubs at 6 0 in conference play and aiming for the Rose Bowl. Ron Johnson of Michigan and Ohio State’s young defense headline the showdown as Johnson set national and school rushing records.
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Miss Early to Ride No Deficit at Churchill Downs
Miss Early, 25, listed to ride No Deficit in today’s ninth at Churchill Downs in a $2,500 claiming race over six furlongs. The Pretty Penny jockey says the ride is new to her and trained by Clarence Breedlove who hinted at trying to mount her on the horse.
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Rule Leads NBA Scorers As Hayes and Bing Hit High Averages
New York AP report highlights Rule the SuperSonics' Bob Rule as the top scorer with 497 points in 20 games for a 24.9 average. Elvin Hayes, Elgin Baylor, and Dave Bing are near the top, each averaging over 29 points with Baylor and Hayes close in total points. Wilt Chamberlain leads in field goal percentage while Bill Russell tops rebounding averages with 22.2 per start.
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Colonels Narrow Minnesota Lead in ABA Battle
Kentucky Colonel Darel Carrier exploded for 53 points to power a 120-119 win over Miami, trimming Minnesota's Eastern Division lead to 1.4 games. Carrier hit 14 free throws and 9 of 29 from the floor as Kentucky rallied late. Houston beat New Orleans 100-88.
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