East Davidson Routs Central Davidson 22-8 in non conference thriller
East Davidson, defending Central Carolina 2A champ, defeated Central Davidson 22-8 as passing finally clicked. Key plays featured Rusty Markland and Bruce Miller connecting for a 37-yard pass and a 21-yard scoring run, with East pulling away in the second half after a tense defensive stand.
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Burlington R-D Win In Playoffs
Burlington boosted by five hit pitching from Dirk Nold and Gene Baker shut out Winston-Salem 21 to 0 to clinch the series and knock Winston-Salem from the Carolina League playoffs. Raleigh-Durham eliminated Kinston 6-4 in 10 innings, with Raleigh-Durham and Burlington advancing to semifinals against Salem and Peninsula respectively.
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Hickory Purses Largest Race Prize Yet In 100 Mile Event
In Hickory North Carolina the next Grand National short track race will offer the biggest purse ever for a 100 mile event. The race will feature Buddy Shaman, a pioneer stock car driver from Hickory who died recently. The Amile Amegtri race covers 25 laps on the short track. Isaac Bobby Osaac is slated to race.
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Arnold Palmer Masters Champion and golf swing tips
Arnold Palmer, four time Masters winner, is described with swing guidance. The advice emphasizes a firm left side during backswing, a relaxed right arm, and feeling power move down the left arm to the clubhead for longer, more accurate shots.
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Tovar Grand Slam Sinks A's In Minnesota Thriller
The Twins beat the Athletics 10 to 3 in a four game series opener at Oakland. Cesar Tovar hit his first career grand slam after bases were loaded in the 10th inning to lift Minnesota. Harmon Killebrew added a season homer as Minnesota pulled ahead in the eighth and never looked back. Sal Bando homered for Oakland but the late rally fell short. The loss drops the A's further in the AL West race with Minnesota holding the cushion. Baltimore beat Detroit, California shut out Chicago, Kansas City topped Seattle, and San Diego started strong against Los Angeles in the National League.
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Dooley Shifts Lanier to Split End at North Carolina
North Carolina coach Bil Dooley moved Ricky Lanier from quarterback to split end to leverage his speed and pass catching. Lanier was the Tar Heels’ backup quarterback last season, joining three sophomore quarterback candidates Johnny Swainford, Charlie Turco, and Paddy Miller after senior Bill Kelly quit the team.
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Vikings Plan More Air Power For 1969 Season
Minnesota, led by Bud Grant, aims to augment offense after a 6-6 division win in 1968. Gary Cuozzo and Gene Washington head a strengthened passing attack to complement Bill Brown’s ground game, while linemen and linebackers focus on depth and speed amid roster changes and preseason gains.
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Pair Picked In Palmetto Golf Play
Spartansburg AP reports Charlie Prentice of Columbia and Randy Glover of Florence as favorites as the $10,000 54 hole South Carolina Owen Golf Tournament begins. Jack Lewis Jr. of Florence is ineligible after announcing intent to turn professional, considered in between amateur and pro.
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