Rivalry Week Looms Over ACC and In-State Showdowns
The upcoming slate features Duke and UNC in a heated ACC clash, Virginia and Maryland in a coaching milestone potential, Wake Forest at Virginia Tech, and Clemson at South Carolina in a bitter intrastate rivalry. Predictions favor Duke over UNC 35-31, Maryland over Virginia 38-0, Tech over Wake 28-14, and South Carolina over Clemson 36-30.
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HPC Girls Top Winthrop Victory in Regional Volley
In Memphis Tennessee High Point College plays North Kentucky State in the Eastern Regional small college girls volleyball tournament. The Panthers earlier beat Winthrop 2 15 15 9 1 57. Wake Forest beat Georgetown in another area game. The two leading teams in the round robin will start the championship later today as the event winds toward a Saturday finish.
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Five Of Top Eight Return Carolina Has Ingredients
Dean Smith's Tar Heels enter 1975 76 with Walter Davis Mitch Kupchak Phil Ford and possibly Tommy LaGarde as core stars. Five of last season's top eight return as UNC aims to contend in a tougher ACC with aggressive press defense and a flexible offense. Backups include Chambers Hanners Kuester Buckley and Crompton if he loses weight.
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Petty Seeks Sixth NASCAR Title In final Times 500
Richard Petty pursues his sixth Grand National championship at the Times 500 NASCAR race at Ontario Motor Speedway. He has 13 wins in 9 races this season and $307,005 in earnings, with a competitive field including Buddy Baker Benny Parsons Bobby Allison and AJ Foyt.
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Allison Set to Challenge Petty at High Point 200-Lap Showdown
Allison, in a Matador prepared by Roger Penske, seeks major California rivalry with Petty after a Riverside 401 mile win earlier this year. He has four big race victories in 13 months in SoCal, while Baker notes focus on engine endurance for a solid 200 lap High Point race.
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Ohio State and Nebraska Put Ranking On The Line
No. 1 Ohio State faces No. 4 Michigan at Ann Arbor in a showdown that could decide the Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl bid. No. 2 Nebraska travels to Oklahoma in Norman to contest the Big Eight title and an Orange Bowl berth. Both games are sold out as Hayes and Osborne urge 100 percent effort.
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Traveling League Set for YMCA Cadet and Junior Teams
High Point Central YMCA opens registration for cadets aged 9 to 12 at 1 p.m. on Saturdays, juniors aged 13 and 14 and seniors 15 to 18 register at 3 p.m. in the YMCA gym. Cadets will join the traveling basketball program, with registration in the gym each Saturday.
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Terps Aim for 15th ACC Football Win in Upset Bid
Maryland seeks a home victory over Virginia to tie the ACC record with 15 straight league wins and to defend its title race as it heads toward the Gator Bowl. Virginia aims to snap an eight game skid while Duke and North Carolina fight for final standings amid late-season bowl hopes. Wake Forest contends for best finish since 1970 as Clemson faces South Carolina in a must-win. NC State closes regular season with a Peach Bowl date against West Virginia in Atlanta. Attendance this season shatters the league average, reaching 35,164 per game for a total 1,265,931 spectators across 36 home dates.
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Giants May Be Sold In December
The San Francisco Giants NL franchise sale could occur at an owners meeting in December in Hollywood Florida. Exeuctive Jerry Donovan said a buyer’s identity was not disclosed. Stoneham’s operation pause due to surgery did not delay negotiations. Rupert noted the club has assets but is cash short while losses mount.
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