Bears Rip Raiders 42 12 as Mt Airy dominates
Granite Bears of Mt Airy rout the Andrew High Red Raiders 42 to 12 on the Bears home field. Mt Airy racks up 311 rushing yards led by quarterback Bill Wall and runners Buster Cox and Larry Graham, extending their season total to 100 points in two games.
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Bears
Red Raiders
Andrew High
North Surry
Mr. Airy
Granite Bears
Mt.Airy
Bill Wall
Buster Cox
Larry Graham
Mt. Airy
Airy Andrews
Fumbies
Andrews
Cox
Wall
Greham
Tun
Collie
Miller
Sumner Indians Rally Past Western Guilford 12-8 in Close Fight
Sumner Indians defeated Western Guilford 12-8 in a hard fought Central Carolina Conference clash. Ken Michaels connected with Larry Pass for a 4 yard TD, Henry Wall scored late, and Sumner capitalized on air yardage despite missing ace halfback Wayne Seagraves. Western Guilford mounted a late bid but fell short as Mt. Airy dominated the other regional action and the Bears eye a second straight title.
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Paul Shinn
Greensboro
Sumner
Western Guilford
CO Loop
Ken Michaels
Larry Pass
Sumhers
Indians
Henry Wall
Western
John Young
Phil Pressley
Ils
Wayne Seaprayes
C. K. Siler
Siler
Seagraves
Joe Robinson
Panthers Win In Coach's Nightmare
Friday night Denton faced Ledford in a game described as a nightmare for both coaches. The contest featured multiple penalties affecting Denton's offense and left coaches reflecting on the costly miscues and illness woes that hampered preparation.
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Panthers
Thomasville
Ledford
Denton
Tenton
Jim Johnson
Ted Potts
Allen Jay Bulldogs Dominate Trinity 28-6 in Friday Night Clash
Allen Jay overcame a sidelined star Gary Meredith to rout Trinity 28-6. The Jaybirds exploded for 22 points in the third quarter, with Butch Moran and Jerry Whitfield producing key runs and Meredith scoring despite a hamstring injury. Trinity’s Bill Hayworth answered early with a 65-yard TD, but Allen Jay rolled up 222 rushing yards and 69 passing yards as their defense held firm in the final period. Trinity drops to 0-3 while AJ stands at 3-0, fueling hopes for the next game.
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James Chisem
Cox
Raiders
Bears
Ronnie Scott
Mt. Airy
Scott
Andrews
Chippy Miller
Miller
Gordon LeGrande
Herbert Cole
Dennis Boyles
Billy Little
Greham
Bernie Collie
LeGrande
Graham
Jerry Hollingsworth
Bob Boswell
Mackey Carden
Allen Jay
Trinity
Jaybirds
Gary Meredith
Ruscle
Meredith
Jerry Whitfield
Moran
Steve Gray
Bulldogs
Smith
Thayer
David Wood
Hayworth
Jaybird
Potts
Ledford
Kenny Moore
Moore
Denton
Buddy Cox
Greg Hayworth
Randy Cook
Eddy Gallimore
David Bryant
Bryant
Paul Sexton
Bison defend to seal 18-0 win over Vikings
High Point Central's football team beat North Forsyth 18 to 0 as defense carried the night. The Bison forced five first downs by North Forsyth and held the Vikings to 84 rushing yards and 36 passing, despite two starters out and sophomores stepping in.
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Benny Phillips
Winston-Salem
High Point Central
Bison
North Forsyth Stadium
Vikings
Roy Boyles
Reynolds
Dwight Mills
Sammy Johnson
Johnson
Mills
Ken Ingram
Viking
Calvin Coleman
Central
North
Orlando Hudson
Hudson
Otis Foster
High Point
Tim Caplanides
Bill Bencini
John Barker
Bob Price
James Betterson
James Mitchell
Kent
Boyles
Craig McMillan
Vik
Festi
North Forsyth
Oko
HP — Ingram
Rom
HP Foster
Ron
Can Luke Jackson Bring the ABA to Front Page News
Greensboro reports Jim Gardner announcing the Carolina Cougars signed Luke Jackson from the Philadelphia 76ers with plans for him to play this season. The move ignores a one year option clause, potentially triggering legal action from Philadelphia. Gardner predicts more NBA player signings and rapid team progress.
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Greensboro
ABA
Jim Gardner
Carolina Cougar
American Basketball Assn
Albert Pick
Luke Jackson
Philadelphia 76Ers
Cougars
Jackson
79Ers
Cougar
Gardner
Philadelphia
Billy Cunningham
Cunningham
NBA
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Drop Denton
Trinity Bulldogs
Tommy Younts
Gary
Norman Kennedy
Bulldog
Butch Moran
Mora
Bill Hayworth
Trinity Allen Jay
Trinity Ma
Acd
Mearedith
T — Hayworth
Trun
AJ — Thayer
AL Thayer
Meate
Danton
Sexton
Williams
Larry Council
Ings
Luke
High Point Enterprise
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