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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1969

Page

24

East Davidson routs Gibsonville 55 18 in conference opener

East Davidson opened Central Carolina Conference action with a 55 18 win over Gibsonville. Danny Goins scored twice, Bruce Miller threw for key scores, and Rusty Markland and Summey fueled a prolific line as the Eagles dominated the Jackets.

Yellow Jackets East Davidson Thomasville Davidson Central Carolina Golden Eagles Gibsonville Jackets Eagles Danny Goins Bruce Miller Jimmy Robertson Robertson The

Wolfpack Host To Deacons In Football Showdown

The favored North Carolina State Wolfpack hosts Wake Forest at home as Earle Edwards aims to extend the series lead. The Demon Deacons have not beaten NC State since 1964 when the score was 27 13.

Wolfpack Associated Press State Wolfpack Wake Forest Cons N. C Earle Edwards

Allie Sherman Axed as Giants Hire Alex Webster

The New York Giants dismissed head coach Allie Sherman after a 17 13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Montreal. Alex Webster, longtime Giants running back and offensive coach, is named head coach for the upcoming season, aiming for a 10 4 finish and division title.

NEW York New York Giants Alex Webster Allie Sherman Sherman Webster Giants Pittsburgh Steelers Montreal Allie Giant Joe Namath

Randleman Nips West By 8-7 in CCM Play

The Randleman Tigers edged West Davidson 8-7 to claim their second straight Central Carolina Conference win. West led 7-0 after a first quarter drive, but Randleman responded with a 2-yard TD by Danny Henley and a two-point conversion by Mike Dawkins to seize the close victory.

Tyro Randleman West Davidson Tigers Green Dragons West Doug Gloffon Danny Henley Mike Dawkins Joe Young Glosson Dragons Randieman Bell Chip Witcher Steve McKinnon

Prep Scores Wide High School Action Across Regions

A compiled set of prep football scores shows Winston-Salem Reynolds routing Raleigh Broughton 14–0 and East Davidson dominating Gibsonville Newton-Conover 55–32. Additional games feature Morganton South-10 over Wilkes Central 20, and multiple close results including North Rowan 20 over Central Davidson 8 and North Lenoir 40 over Hobton 21.

Winston - Salem Reynolds Raleigh Broughton High Point Central North Forsyth Winston-Salem Parkland Drewry Mason East Davidson Gibsonville Newton - Conover Watauga Wilkes Central Morganton Norlina Fuquay Wake Forest Jacksonville Camp Lejeune Hallsboro Clarkton Hunter Huss Independence

Lions Dominate Saints In 42 7 Preseason Rout

Detroit Lions rip New Orleans 42 7 to cap a strong preseason, with Munson throwing three TD passes and two long strikes to Malinchak and McCullough as Detroit improves to five wins in six games. Saints finish 2 4.

Detroit Lions New Orleans Lions Munson Bill Malinchak Earl McCullough Tommy Vaughn Bill Kilmer Detroit Kilmer Saints al Dodd Lar

Havlicek Lured by ABA Offer to Jump Leagues

Boston star John Havlicek reportedly offered a million dollar, multi year ABA deal as talks with the rival league proceed. Attorney Robert Woolf confirmed discussions and said Auerbach is aware. ABA already signs Dave Bing Luke Jackson and Billy Cunningham from NBA clubs.

Boston John Havlicek National Basketball Association Boston Celtics American Basketball Association Boston Globe Ohio Robert G. Woolf Havlicek The Globe Portland Maine ABA Woolf Celtics Red Auerbach Dave Bing Detroit Pistons Luke Jackson Billy Cunningham Philadelphia 76Ers

Punts Cats 12-6 Defeat Tops Ragsdale in Conference Game

Eastern Alabama edging Ragsdale 12-6 with a 77 yard punt return by Charles Schoderbeck for the tying score late in the game. Ragsdale led 1-2 overall after the loss as punts again plagued the Tigers.

Ragsdale Mebane Hugh Gordon Eastern Alamance Midstate Charles Schoderbech Eastern Tigers

Hixson targets Air Force as SMU opens 100th season

SMU quarterback Chuck Hixson, nation’s top passer last year, eyes a high scoring debut against Air Force in the Cotton Bowl era start. Coach Hayden Fry lauds Hixson’s release and accuracy, while Air Force bets on defense and Gary Baxter-led offense to keep pace.

Chuck Hixson SMU Air Force Tonight Hixson Falcons Gary Baxter Air Force Jerry Levins Gary Hammond Sam Holdern Ken Fleming Ben Martin Oklahoma Oregon State Ucla Pacific Texas el Paso Wake Forest North Carolina State Dennis Dummitt Mickey Cureton West Chester Villanova Central Michigan Western Michigan Utah State Wichita State Dayton Kent State Louisville Drake Buffalo Ball State Cincinnati West Virginia Xavier Miami Ohio

Stratford Wins Softball Crown

Stratford Conn. captured its third national men's softball title by routing Mountain View Calif 7 to 0 in the championship game Friday night in Springfield Mo.

Springfield Stratford Conn Mountain View Calif

Spiders Brace for Heat as 1969 Opener Looms

Richmond coach Frank Jones forecasts extreme heat in Starkville for the September 20 season opener with Mississippi State. He recalls a 1966 loss there due to heat and hopes warm conditions favor his Spartans. Jones noted players Pat Morris Mike Dussault and cocaptain Jim Crenshaw competing for fullback, while bad news came from Davidson mononucleosis ending sophomore Drew Pledger’s season.

Associated Press Virginia Richmond Frank Jones Jones Spiders Starkville Miss Mississippi State Bulldogs The Mercury Pat Morris Mike Dussault Cocaptain Jim Crenshaw Dussault Davidson Drew Pledger Hugh Dennis Ken Totherow Steve Brackett Citadel William and Mary Jimmye Laycock Wes Meeteer Jack Hurley Bill Uzzell

Wolfpack Favored To Defend ACC Title In 1969

North Carolina State, defending champions with a 6-1 record, is picked as the top ACC team for 1969. The Wolfpack edged South Carolina by three points in a 27- voter poll, earning 14 first place votes to 11 for the Gamecocks. Clemson placed third, Duke fourth, and North Carolina fifth, with Wake Forest and Maryland seventh. State opens against Wake Forest tonight. South Carolina hosts Duke on Sept. 20, and they meet in Columbia on Oct. 11.

South Carolina N. C. State ACC State Clemson Duke Tigers Blue Devils North Carolina Virginia Wake Forest Maryland Columbia

Two Games Open CC Season This Weekend

The 1969 Carolinas Conference opens with two games this afternoon and tonight. Presbyterian meets the Quantico Marines at Quantico Virginia, while Catawba plays Carson Newman at 7 30 p m in Salisbury North Carolina. The Indians of Catawba rely on senior halfback Ike Hill who led last season with 14 touchdown receptions. Coach Harvey Stratton expects better passing and running this year. Appalachian State faces East Tennessee State in Johnson City Tennessee to start play.

Associated Press Quantico Salisbury N.C Presbyterian Quantico Marines Catawba Carson Newman Indians Ike Hill Harvey Stratton Lenoir Rhyne South Carolina Cally Gault Appalachian State Evens Johnson City Tenn East Tennessee State

Harvey and Grant Fire 64 to Lead Odessa Pro Am

In Odessa Texas Bill Harvey of Greensboro North Carolina and Jim Grant of Atlanta Georgia shot 64 on Friday for a two day total of 130. Terry Dill and Bill Penn led after Friday with 64 64 128.

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