Freshman Talent Shaping High Point College Panthers
High Point College begins preseason basketball workouts with five promising freshmen including Pete Collins. Coach Bob Vaughn foresees a talented but young squad, aiming to improve on last year’s performance and ready for the Nov. 21 home opener against Atlantic Christian.
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High Point College
High Point Central
Pete Collins
Panthers
HPC
Atlantic Christian
Vaughn
Collins
Appalachian
Ted Lewis
Alexandria
Mike Clark
Falls Church
Steve Rixie
Arlington, Va
Carlvin Steed
Steed
Panther
Can Knicks Duplicate Last Year's Title Run
The Knicks open the 1971 season at Madison Square Garden against Boston as Red Holzman brings back a 23 1 run and a 60 22 record from the previous year aiming for back to back NBA titles. Boston led by Havlicek and Cowens tops the Knicks last season as the league begins its 25th anniversary schedule with several cuts by teams including Knicks waiving Hodge.
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New York Knicks
National Basketball Association
Knicks
Boston Celtics
Clas
Madison Square Garden
NBA
San Diego
Chicago
American Basketball Association
Denver
Utah
Red Holzman
New York
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Dave DeBusschere
Bill Bradley
Willis Reed
Walt Frazier
Dick Bar
Walter Kennedy
Ray Hodge
Wagner College
Chicago Bulls
John Davis
Alabama State
Lonnie Kluttz
North Carolina
A&t
Willie Griffin
Southern Illinois
Cleveland Cavaliers
Buffalo
al Hairston
al Jackson
Glenn Vidnocie
Loy Peterson
Ali Struts Comeback Ahead of Quarry Bout in Miami
Muhammad Ali says he will not be the Great White Hope as he trains in Miami Beach for the October 26 fight with Jerry Quarry. He weighs 215 1/2 pounds, vows to dance and avoid capture, recalls Jack Johnson, and quiets critics who doubt a three year ring return.
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Muhammad Ali
Ali
Jerry Quarry
Zora Folley
Quarry
Atlanta
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Jess Willard
Havana
Willard
Houston Site Of Pro Net Tournament
Promoter Hugh Sweeney announced a $45,000 pro tennis event to be staged Nov 8 14 1971 at Hofheinz Pavilion Houston to be part of Lamar Hunt s World Tennis Tour with 32 top players and total singles doubles prize money of 38 000 and 7 000 respectively. The circuit offers substantial earnings with a minimum 12 000 per player if one loses all singles and doubles matches and up to 293 000 for perfect runs. Names like Pancho Gonzales Rod Laver Ken Rosewall and Arthur Ashe head a field that includes most top pros with only Cliff Richey and Clark Graebner outside the contract ranks.
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Houston
Hugh Sweeney
Hunt
Dallas
American Football League
Kansas City Chiefs
Steve Fryar
Fryar
Arthur Asche
Pancho Gonzales
Rod Laver
Tony Roche
John iNecombe
Ken Rosewell
Cliff Richey
Clark Graebner
Doubles Champs Crowned at High Point Fall Tennis Tourney
Dick Hartley and Archie Myatt won the men s doubles title 6-4 6-4 over Bodle Gurley Synday in a top finals match. Sylvia Lee and Margaret Randle captured women s doubles 6-3 8-6 over Nancy White and Wig Pollock. Nelson Hartley and Dick Hartley swept mixed doubles 6-4 4-6 6-3 against Howard Bradner and Sylvia Lee. About 40 players competed.
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Dick Hartley
Archie Myatt
High Point Tennis Association
Hartley
Howard Bradner
Sylvia Lee
Gobblers Coach Rumored to Leave Virginia Tech Football
Blacksburg Virginia AP Jerry Claiborne long linked to moves away from Virginia Tech may depart after two poor seasons the Gobblers losing their first five games this year as the university evaluates programs and personnel.
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Jerry Claiborne
Virginia Tech
Richmond Times - Dispatch
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Gobblers
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Frank Moseley
Hahn
Oth
Dr. Hahn
Alabama
Paul “Bear” Bryant
Kentucky
Bryant
Texas A&m
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Missouri
Unti
Miami
Fla
Mississippi
Packers Still Count On Veteran Stars In Bid For Revival
Green Bay wins 22 20 over San Diego as 33 year old Willie Wood and 36 year old Bart Starr star. Wood’s interception at the Chargers 24 set up a Dale Livingston field goal for the decisive points. Starr returns to action after shoulder trouble as the Packers survive a Charger comeback led by rookie Dave Smith and quarterback Don Hadl.
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Green Bay
Packers
Dale Livingston
Starr
Jack Clancy
John Hilton
Phil Bengston
Don Horn
Pete Barnes
Domres
Columbia
John Hadi
Chargers
Dave Smith
Jeff Queen
Willie Frazier
Frazier
Queen
Bengston
Socapeecay
Sid Gillman
John
Rich NFL bloodlines fuel rookie dream routes
The article profiles rookies Dave Olerich Jack Maitland Lance Rentzel and Larry Smith as sons of affluent or influential fathers shaping NFL paths. It notes Olerich’s Bay Area arrival and Maitland’s late roster moment, Rentzel’s Cowboys fame and family wealth, and Smith’s Tampa background, highlighting how upbringing intersects with perceived talent in drafting and development.
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NBA
San Francisco 49Ers
Dave Byron Olerich
Bayshore Highway
Ampex Corp
Dave
St. Louis Cardinals
Sons’ Club
Jack Maitland
Balltimore Colts
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Colt
Vic Maitland
Jack
Williams
Colts
Don Klosterman
Tom Curtis
Michigan
Tom Matte
Maitland
Ahg
Lance Rentzel
Larry Smith
National Football League
Rentzel
Dallas Cowboys
Umpires Seek Supreme Court Review Of Firing Case
Former major league umpires Al Salerno and Bill Valentine ask the Supreme Court for a hearing on their claim they were dismissed for attempting to organize a union. They appeal a district court dismissal of their $3 million damages suit against Joe Cronin and Bowie Kuhn.
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al Salerno
Bill Valentine
Supreme Court
Joe Cronin
Bowie Kuhn
Salerno
Valentine
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