ACC Coaches Gauge Readiness as Season Nears
Warren Giese leads South Carolina in drills as ACC coaches report 77 to 67 candidates across Clemson Duke North Carolina NC State Wake Forest Virginia and Maryland in early workouts. Key injuries hit Clemson Jack Smith and Duke Dave Burch while NC State and Maryland focus on conditioning and passing games.
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Nears
Giese
ACC
Frank Howard
Clemson
Jack Smith
Athens
Smith
Duke
Dave Burch
Canton
N.C
Bill Murray
North Carolina
Jim Hickey
Earle Edwards
North Carolina State
Paul Amen
Wake Forest
Deacons
Virginia
Wi Forest
Cavaliers
Charlottesville
Dick Voris
Maryland
Tom Nugent
Terps
SMU Ace Collapses In Drills
SMU star Glynn Gregory collapsed in 95 degree heat during a signal drill on the first day of fall practice, with heart pains reported but no findings on X rays or cardiographs. The piece also notes other reported injuries and early drill reports across major programs.
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Southern Methodist
Glynn Gregory
Mustangs
Abilene
Tex
Don Meredith
SMU
Gregory
Gary Astleford
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Jim Carpenter
Kansas
Bill Crank
Navy
Wayne Hardin
Jim Dunn
Dave Burch
Duke
Clemson
Jack Smith
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Joe Kuhafich
Notre Dame
Maryland
Tom Nugent
Texas Christian
Freshman Rule Slashes Southern Conference Football Rosters
Preseason drills in the Southern Conference show fewer varsity candidates as freshmen are barred from eligibility. VMI registers 53 instead of 81 last fall, Furman 42 from 72, and nine camps total hover near 400 hopefuls versus about 600 a year ago. George Washington up to 38, William and Mary 46, with others at Davidson 36 Citadel 40 Virginia Tech 57 West Virginia 54.
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Furman
Richmond
Merrick
George Washington
William and Mary
Milt Drewer
Davidson
Citadel
Virginia Tech
West Virginia
Bill Dole
Eddie Teague
Sally Teams Open Playoff Series Today
Charleston meets pennant winner Knoxville and Gastonia in first round of South Atlantic League playoffs at Charlotte. Charleston clinched a playoff berth with an 11 inning 7 6 win over Asheville. Savannah closed season strong with a 5 2 victory over Macon.
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Knoxville
Gastonians
Charlotte
Asheville
Gastonia
Jacksonville
George McCue
al Benza
Savannah
Macon Dodgers
Don Mincher
Don Prohovich
Bobby Case
Columbus
Scores from A A A playoff slate and postponements
Sacramento 3 San Diego 2. Salt Lake City 4 Phoenix 2. American Assn Charleston 1 Fort Worth 0. Dallas 3 Louisville 0. Houston 6 Indianapolis 1. Others postponed due to rain. Havana 3 Richmond 2. Columbus 7 Miami 4. Toronto 4 Rochester 1.
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Phoenix
Charleston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Louisville
Houston
Indianapolis
Havana
Richmond
Columbus
Miami
Toronto
Rochester
Swimmers Honored By High Point Swim Club
High Point Swim Club honored its 1959 team at a banquet at the YMCA. Six swimmers received awards including MVPs Bobby Gray and Virginia Lee Coffield. Joy Latimer Charlie Cheek were named most promising. Mary Anne Creech and Doug Howard noted for progress. Rev. Tom Haggai spoke.
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High Point Swim Club
YMCA
Bobby Gray
Virginia Lee Coffield
Joy Latimer
Charlie Cheek
Mary Anne Creech
Doug Howard
Tom Haggai
Flying Tigers Tune Up With Big Linemen Hope
Jamestown as coach Bill Hiatt builds the Flying Tigers a sturdy line after eight starters graduated. New quarterback Terry Kerr directs a ground attack in a tight T formation while experienced backs provide depth. Linemen with size include guard John Weir and tackle Barry Huckabee, with several others competing for slots as the Central Carolina Conference schedule looms.
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Jamestown
Bill Hiatt
Hiatt
Flying Tigers
Central Carolina
Tigers
Terry Kerr
Kerr
Conkle
Ray Hutchins
Buddy Sams
Tommy Kerr
Terry
Charlie Roach
Roach
Eddie Collins
Eddie
John Weir
Barry Huckabee
Joe
Jon Chambers
Billy Manning
David Layton
James Pinnix
Robert Glisson
Gene Hill
Mark Tolton
Schedule Signals A Team’s Raw Material Plans
Ford and Pilot appear as weak links while Hiatt needs only a building permit to start. The schedule lists games: Pilot home Sept 11 and cathing away dates Sept 19 Fair Grove Sept 25 Trinity Oct 2, Davidson home Oct 9 and Oct 22, Ledford Oct 16, Allen Jay Nov 6 Bessemer home and other away games including W. Davidson and N. Davidson.
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Ford
Pilot
Hiatt
Heve
Denton
Fair Grove
Trinity
Davidson
W. Davidson
Ledford
Allen Jay
Bessemer
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