Panthers Align For Pro Game As Cougars Visit
High Point College booster group the Panther Club arranged a pro basketball game between the Carolina Cougars and New York Nets for tomorrow night. Organizers tout on floor seating and a chance to showcase pro basketball in town with star Gene Littles and Rick Barry drawing fans. Tickets remain available at Beeson Hardware Black's Furniture Top Hat Formal Men’s Den and the college, with gate sales Friday through game time.
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Verga Leads Cougars to 140 Point Win Over Squires
Bob Verga scored 24 and eight players reached double figures as the Carolina Cougars defeated the Virginia Squires 140 to 118. Vann Williford 20 and Larry Miller 18 aided the attack, while Charlie Scott led the Squires with 28 points. The win marked the Cougars’ highest team total and followed a series with mixed results in preseason play.
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Umpires to Meet in New York on World Series Talks
Major league umpires who worked the playoffs under a temporary contract will meet Wednesday in Commissioner Kuhn's office to finalize terms before the World Series begins in Cincinnati. The current deal pays $3000 for playoff games and $7000 for the series, below the umpires' requests of $5000 and $10000.
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Cardinals Trade Richie Allen For Sizemore And Stinson
St Louis Cardinals trade Richie Allen to the Los Angeles Dodgers for infielder Ted Sizemore and catcher outfielder Bob Stinson. Allen, 28, hit 34 homers and 101 RBIs in 1970 while limited by a hamstring tear. Sizemore, 24, batted .306 for the Dodgers in 1970 and will help shore up a defense at second base.
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Orioles Sweep Twins as Brooks Robinson Dominates Playoffs
Brooks Robinson collected seven hits in the series, matching his 1969 playoff pace, as Baltimore outplayed Minnesota in pitching and defense. The Twins committed two errors per game while Orioles pitchers yielded none. Minnesota hitters totaled 36 hits and six homers, including two by Dave Johnson. Twins manager Bill Rigney admitted their play fell short of their potential.
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Oddsmakers Favor Reds in World Series Opener
In Las Vegas two Nevada oddsmakers forecast the Cincinnati Reds as 6-5 favorites to beat Baltimore in Saturday's World Series opener. Jimmy Snyder also quotes the same odds against the Orioles for the full series.
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Lions Rally Past Bears To Take Lead In NFC Central
Detroit Lions upset Chicago 28-14 on Monday night to seize sole first in the NFC Central at 3-0. QB Bill Munson threw for 229 yards, guiding a 21-point third quarter as Detroit overcame a 7-0 deficit behind strong defense and key plays by Dick LeBeau and Mel Farr.
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ACC Showdown Looms In Chapel Hill Saturday
In Chapel Hill the North Carolina Tar Heels host South Carolina Gamecocks in a 2 2 conference matchup with ACC crown implications. Carolina aims to extend a four game win streak as Gamecocks starters return from injuries and a sellout crowd of 47000 is expected.
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Moose Anderson Hurls Strong But Succumbs In Playoff
Moose Anderson pitched 7 2 3 innings allowing four hits but two consecutive first inning home runs by Tony Perez and Johnny Bench doomed his effort. He blamed bad pitches yet kept faith despite the elbow scare. Anderson, listed at 5 foot 9 and 170 pounds, eyes the Baltimore Orioles for the next climb after their pennant sweep.
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West Davidson romps past Southwest Randolph 60 to 0 in 2-A clash
West Davidson overwhelms Southwest Randolph 60 0 to stay unbeaten in Davidson Randolph 2-A with Steve Young scoring twice and six teammates contributing. West Davidson improves to 3 1 1 overall 4 2 1 in conference while Southwest Randolph remains winless in its inaugural football season at 0 7 overall 0 6 league.
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Furman Fullback Pat Carroll Named Player Of Week
Furman fullback Pat Carroll from Orlando rushed for a school record 202 yards on 16 carries in a 42 34 win over Carson Newman scoring on runs of 41 and 61 yards. He edged South Carolina's Jackie Young in votes for the weekly honors.
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Ohio State Leads AP Poll as Penn State Drops Out
Ohio State remains No. 1 with Texas second after a strong win over Duke. Penn State falls from No. 4 to 16 after losses to Colorado and Wisconsin, vanishing from Honorable Mention. Coach Joe Paterno criticizes rankings as skewing incentives and insisting teams play to win.
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