Bulldogs Face Hickory In Title Bid At Shelby Stadium
Thomasville high school seeks its first Western North Carolina crown in a 8 p.m. title showdown against Hickory Red Tornadoes at Shelby High School Stadium. Thomasville carries a 10-1 mark and a nine game win streak. Hickory, 8-2, arrives after a late surge and a 6-0 victory over Kings Mountain.
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Thomasville
Bulldogs
George Cushwa
Hickory
Shelby High School
Red Tornadoes
Wilkes Central
Dickie Deal
Kelly Rudisifl
Neil Morgan
Steve Sisk
Ralph Hefner
Brad Stevens
Steve Kilby
Reggie Abernethy
Larry Miller
Charles Gabriel
Jake Shuford
Abernethy
Frank Barger
Kings Mountain
Cushwa
Mickey Cox
Charles Bowers
Ronnie Byerly
Billy Bobo
Dale Steed
Larry Sink
Johnny Lackey
Ronnie Carpenter
John Loflin
Bill Tysinger
Pat Withers
Danville
Greensboro Smith
Lexington
Albemarle
Statesville
Kannapolis
South Rowan
Concord
Navy Navy Navy Faces Army In Classic Philadelphia Showdown
Navy favored by one touchdown to beat Army in Philadelphia at Franklin Field as Navy quarterback Staubach and Army rival Cadets clash. Army sports a 3-6 mark while Navy sits 3-5-1 with both teams featuring key players after injury and roster changes.
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Army
Staubach
Stichweh
Williston Park
N.Y
AFL Denies Sneak Draft Report In New York
The American Football League rejects a Daily News claim that clubs held a sneak draft at multiple New York sites. AFL official Milt Woodard calls the story false, citing their constitution and a drafted date to avoid any prior agreement.
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New York
American Football League
Milt Woodard
AFL
Daily News
Norm Miller
Four Area Midget Football Players Named to All American
Four area midget football players were selected for the All American team sponsored by the Gastonia Red Shield Club. Garry York of Archdale-Trinity Jaycees, Jonathan Allen of Jamestown Rotary, Keith Moore of Tar Heels, and David Price of Farmers Dairy earned spots, with Moore placed on the first string.
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Gastonia Red Shields Club
Garry York
Archdale-Trinity Jaycees
Jonathan Allen
Jamestown Rotary
Keith Moore
Tar Heels
David Price
Farmers Dairy
Moore
Local Boys Named for Little Punkin Bowl Contest
American youths from teams nationwide were chosen to attend the Little Punkin Bowl on Saturday. Selections favored football talent, scholarship achievement, and church activities. The local participants boasted a 96 average in school work.
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Gastonia
United States
Steff
Elmer Horton
Duke At Tulane Saturday Night In Nothing Bowl
Duke Blue Devils travel to New Orleans to face Tulane in a delayed game after Hurricane Hilda. Duke aims to snap a four game losing streak and meets a Green Wave squad led by coach O Boyle with limited offense and a rough recent schedule.
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Alabama
Catawba Tops L.A. In Finale
Catawba defeated Los Angeles in the finale as Presbyterian, Newberry, and others finished mid table in the league standings. Don McNeill scored twice for Presbyterian, Leighton LeS rac tor added yards, and Newberry edged Presbyterian with a late pass from Reed Sharpin to Dennis Swygert. Western Carolina placed second, Appalachian third, Guilford sixth, Newberry last.
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Appalachian
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Newberry
Piccolo Leads All ACC Football Team in 1964 selections
Wake Forest star Brian Piccolo leads the 1964 All Atlantic Coast Conference squad chosen by the Atlantic Coast Sportswriters Association. The UNC roster dominates, with NC State players Ray Barlow Glenn Sasser and Bennett Williams also earning spots along with Duke, Maryland, Clemson, Virginia and Wake Forest selections. Piccolo set ACC records with 111 points 1 044 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns.
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North Carolina State
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Atlantic Coast Sportswriters Association
Theg
Ken Willard
North Carolina
Carolina State
Ray Barlow
Glenn Sasser
Bennett Williams
Jerry Fishman
Twe Ct
Orossank Am
Mary Kang Unepackker
van Lanen
Duke
Richard Cameron
Ted Bunton
Clemson
Bob Kowalkowski
Virginia
Chuck Drulis
J. R. Wilburn
South Carolina
Vicenzo Defends Thin Lead In Mexican Open Golf
Roberto de Vicenzo and Knudson sit two strokes ahead after 67s as a pack of players chase with 69s. Don January Gay Brewer and Jim Feree are two back, with Jackie Cupit Phil Rodgers Beselink and Don Massengale at one stroke behind the leaders.
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Gay Brewer
Dallas
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Phil Rodgers
Perdido Bay
Fla
al Beselink
Philadelphia
Don Massengale
Will Scores 63 but Team Loses in NBA Action
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Golden State Warriors 128-117 as they unveiled a possible new defense against Wilt Chamberlain. The win marked Philadelphia’s third straight victory and San Francisco’s sixth straight loss. In other games, the St. Louis Hawks defeated the Boston Celtics 110-98 despite Bob Pettit being sidelined.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Cisco
Warriors
76Ers
Bob Pettit
St. Hawks
Boston Celtics
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