Big Four scores another clean sweep
A Sunday morning report notes the Big Four extending dominance with another decisive sweep across events. Key performances by top teams underline continued regional supremacy.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1964
Page
23
A Sunday morning report notes the Big Four extending dominance with another decisive sweep across events. Key performances by top teams underline continued regional supremacy.
Gary Black fires a 53 yard scoring pass to Ronnie Jackson as UNC beats South Carolina 24 to 6. Willard Hanburger and a strong receiving corps propelled the Tar Heels in the Atlantic Coast Conference showdown.
UNC defeated South Carolina 24-6 as Black led with 206 passing yards and 37 rushing yards on six carries while Hanburger racked up 17 tackles and a pair of touchdowns credited with a strong defensive effort. Willard contributed 139 yards of UNC’s 240 total offense as Jackson hauled in eight passes for 123 yards. Attendance reached 36,000 as UNC struck early and kept USC from scoring after the opening drive.
Duke edged Army 6-0 at West Point in front of 31,843, with Mark Caldwell nailing both field goals. Army attacked in the second half but apenalty, dropped passes, and stifling Duke defense kept the Cadets scoreless. Scotty Glacken, Dave Dunaway, and Chuck Drulis featured on Duke drives while Stichweh struggled until late.
In Fort Worth Texas TCU edged Clemson 14 to 10 as NC State moved to 4 1 ACC play with a 24 15 win over Virginia in Charlottesville The Wolfpack built a lead on quick touchdowns and held off a late Cavaliers rally to remain undefeated in ACC play. Virginia struggled offensively with Bob Davis passing for 118 yards and rushing for 133 as Noggle led the Cavaliers with 74 yards.
Johnny Unitas and Lenny Moore pace the Baltimore Colts in a midseason clash with the defensively minded Detroit Lions. The Colts seek a fifth straight win while Detroit gaps a signal caller after Earl Morrall’s collarbone injury, with Milt Plum stepping in.
Wake Forest defeats Maryland 21 to 17 in College Park in a final two minute drive led by Mackovic who connected on two passes for 54 yards and Piccolo's 18 yard TD run. Piccolo totaled 110 rushing yards on 27 carries, while Hickey led Maryland with 126 yards on 22 runs and Bramson added a 29 yard field goal.
Springfield's Jack Bowsher won the pole for the 200 mile ARCA race at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a 144.153 mph lap in a 1964 Ford. Curtis Turner, longtime NASCAR figure, earned the second spot with 143.731 mph in a Bow 2. Others in the top qualifiers included Iggy Katona, Jim Cushman, and Tom Pistone as the event scheduled for Sunday 2 p.m. </s>
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