High Point Panthers Hopeful After Coaching Change
High Point College basketball under new coach J. D. Barnett previews a talent rich roster led by 6-6 forward John Kirkman and 6-8 Pete Collins. The Panthers aim to overcome two straight losing seasons with young depth, improved attitude, and a tougher conference outlook ahead of the November 22 home opener versus Campbell College.
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J. D. Barnett
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Barnett
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Pete Collins
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Kirkman
Wilson
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Reick Foelber
Bob Aylmer
Collins
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Clark
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Mike Bortz
Transiion
David Smith
Western Carolina
M. L. Carr
Jerry Crocker
Gregg Jackson
Guilford
Elon
Tommy Cole
Larry Trautwein
Catawba
Bill Bailey
Dan Williams
Virginia Tech Rally Beats William and Mary 41 to 30
Virginia Tech overcame seven William and Mary fumbles including two late in the final period to win 41 30 and secure its first victory of the season. Tailback Jim Barber scored the go ahead and clinching TDs on short runs after Tech recovered fumbles on the Indians 16 and 15 yard lines. William and Mary built a 28 21 lead early in the fourth before Tech’s rally.
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Florida Stuns Florida State In Gator victory thriller
Florida defeats arch rival Florida State 17 to 15 before a record 65,109 at Florida Field. Tommy Durrance and Mike Rich power the Gators while FSU relies on Huff passes but miscues cost the Seminoles.
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Kendrick's 4 TD Passes Send Clemson By Virginia
Clemson beat Virginia 32-15 to move into a tie for the ACC lead as Tommy Kendrick threw four long passes including a 75 yard TD to Don Kelley and a 75 yard scoring strike to Kelly. Clemson improves to 2-3 overall, Virginia 1-5 with 12 straight ACC losses.
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West Virginia romps past East Carolina in nonconference win
West Virginia built a 30 point lead behind a turnover fueled attack. Pete Wood and Brian Chiles added 35 and 25 yard touchdowns as the Mountaineers rolled to a 44-21 victory over East Carolina. Bernie Galiffa directed the offense while ECU's miscues aided WVU. East Carolina dropped to 1-5 after five picks and limited offense.
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California Nips WSU in wild Pac-8 showdown
California quarterback Jay Cruze led a late ground drive to the Washington State 10 yard line before Ray Wersching kicked a 20 yard field goal with 1:06 left, giving the Golden Bears a 24-23 victory in Spokane. The Cougars had held the lead with an 8:26 fourth quarter field goal before California answered.
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Nebraska Defense Rolls Past Kansas 55-0
Lincoln Nebraska AP reports Nebraska delivered a dominant 55-0 victory over Kansas in the Big Eight clash before a Memorial Stadium crowd of 68 331, with a stifling defense fueling the rout.
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Pruitt Leads Sooner Win Over Colorado
Oklahoma, ranked No. 2, burst to a 24-0 halftime lead and cruised to a 45-17 victory over Colorado behind Greg Pruitt who ran for over 150 yards and Jack Mildren who connected on two long TD passes. Nebraska rolled Kansas 25-3 in a separate Big Eight clash, with Johnny Rodgers and Jeff Kinney scoring twice each.
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