Randleman Tigers Clinch Key 2A Title Bid With 8 0 Win
Randleman High coach Charlie Gregory’s Tigers topped West Davidson 8 to 0 to tighten the race for the Davidson Randolph 2A title. Three fumbles shaped the game with Randleman cashing in a second quarter six yard run by James Morris for the score and Gregory Foxx adding the two point conversion. West Davidson had chances but were unable to reach the end zone as the Tigers seized momentum after a turnover and held firm on defense.
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North Davidson Knights Top South Iredell 21 20 in Opener
North Davidson defeats South Iredell 21 to 20 in a closely contested North Piedmont Conference opener. Dwight Matthews blocked a punt leading to a North score, and Danny Thomas and Jeff Hartley connected on key plays as the Knights improve to 2-1 overall and 1-0 in league. South fights back with two touchdowns but misses the extra point.
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Cliff Richey Seeks U S Open Title as Family Dreams
Forest Hills N Y AP Cliff Richey 23 current U S Davis Cup hero faces Australian rivals in the U S Open men s semifinals with a chance at a 20 000 prize if he beats Tony Newcombe rival Ken Rosewall possible in final Margaret Court pursues a Grand Slam in the women s final against Rosemary Casals Court crushed Virginia Wade 6 1 6 3 Casals beat Wade 6 2 6 7 6 2
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Isaac Captures Fourth Straight at Hickory Speedway
Bob Isaac won the richest 100 mile Grand National race at Hickory Speedway driving a Dodge, edging Richard Petty with 16 laps to go to claim the $2,200 first purse. Isaac traded the lead with Petty, Averaged 73.365 mph to win the $13,625 event as Bobby Allison finished third and Donnie Isaac spun out to trigger a lone caution.
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Graham Leads Dunlop Masters At LYTHAM
Australian golfer David Graham took a two stroke lead at the British Dunlop Masters in St Anne's England with a three round total of 225 after posting a 70 Friday.
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Pro Football Preview Lemm Eyes Future After Last Year
Houston Oilers coach Wally Lemm weighs the 1969 season and rebuilds after a 6 6 2 finish. The team trades key players, pins hopes on Jerry Johnson, and highlights rookies like Rhome and Wainscott while aiming for a stronger defense and improved passing.
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Bison Rally Fades Late In Close Narrow Victory
In the final seconds of the first half the Bison held the lead as Central rushed for 238 yards but allowed 40 in losses for 198 net. North managed 75 rushing yards but gave back 40 for a net 35 as the game narrowed to a tense finish.
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Hornets Narrowly Miss Second TD Against Southern
In the third period Southern stalled a possible scoring drive at the 22 yard line. Ricky Earles added a one yard touchdown run after taking over. Tony Walker returned an interception 22 yards for the final score. Pass and Pressley rushed 103 and 102 yards respectively on 25 and 15 carries.
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Plunkett Leads Stanford Against Arkansas in Week One Highlight
Stanford's Jim Plunkett, ranked 10th by the AP, meets fourth-ranked Arkansas in a nationally televised ABC game from Little Rock. Arkansas, the Razorbacks, seeks a strong start behind Bill Montgomery as No. 3 USC opens against No. 16 Alabama in Birmingham. Missouri rolls Baylor 38 0 in St Louis as Joe Moore helps with a 72 yard TD pass to Mel Gray. Southern University tops North Carolina A&T 21 6 in New York at the Football Coaches Foundation Classic.
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Northwest Guilford Touched Deep by Southern Alamance
Southern Alamance led by Ken Smith routed Northwest Guilford 22 to 0 in the Mid-State 3-A game at Northwest. Smith sparked the win with a 55 yard rush for a score in the third, and a late 11 yard TD pass from Gary Justice. Glover added a four yard rushing TD.
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Thomasville Defeats Page 26 6 in Non conference Battle
Thomasville Bulldogs control the game at Memorial Stadium building a 26 0 lead through the third quarter. Page Pirates finally score late as quarterback Ray Harrison runs in from the right end and Phil Wise previously found gains but the home team dominates with 35 offensive plays in the first half and multiple long drives.
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Persistence Pays Off For Smith In North Carolina Open
George Smith, 29, of Kinston won the North Carolina Open Golf Tournament at Maggie Valley with a five under par 66 for a 203 total. He earned $1,200 and a golf cart, defeating 190 competitors. runnerups Massey and Anderson tied at 206.
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Siegfried Signs With San Diego Rockets
Larry Siegfried former Boston Celtics guard signed Friday with the San Diego Rockets of the NBA. He had been selected by the Portland Trailblazers in the expansion draft last March and was then traded to San Diego.
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Ledford Panthers overpower Denton Red Raiders 14-0 win
Ledford Panthers defeated Denton Red Raiders 14 to 0 in a nonconference game. Maynard Denton opened with a four yard TD run, Kevan Coffey added a 30 yard TD, and Dean Williams passed to Gary Johnson for the two point conversion. Ledford improves to 2-1 while Denton falls to 1-2.
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Andrews Triumph Over Mt Airy In Close Gridiron Finish
The Andrews team preserved a hard fought 6 point win as Kirkman caught a late end zone pass after a controversial horn. Coach Boswell cited defensive lapse, while Mt Airy expressed disappointment at letting the opponent get that close.
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