Prep Scores Highlight Regional High School Football Actions
The Associated Press reports scores from multiple prep games across North Carolina and nearby areas. Notable results include Winston-Salem Reynolds 14 over Raleigh Broughton 0, Parkland 32 over Drewry Mason Va. 0, and Mount Airy 42 over High Point Andrews 12. Other notable margins feature Northwest 14 East Rowan 12, North Stokes 85 over Stuart Va. 28, and Pembroke 39 over Sugg 6. The roundup lists numerous district clashes with varied outcomes.
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Lions Top Saints in Preseason Clash on Big Plays
Detroit’s offense clicked early behind Bills Munson and Landry as three touchdown passes and several long air yards sparked a 42-7 victory over New Orleans. Chicago beat St Louis 37-31 in the night’s other exhibition, while New Orleans wrapped 2-4 in preseason.
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Havlicek Named Next ABA Target in Celtics Talk
Boston AP reports John Havlicek of the Boston Celtics has been offered a multi year one million dollar deal to jump to the ABA. The 2 year veteran star was en route from Ohio to Boston when reached for comment. ABA discussions have involved Celtics GM Red Auerbach and attorney Robert G. Woolf, with other NBA stars cited as already signing with the ABA. The report notes ABA interest follows signings of Dave Bing Luke Jackson and Billy Cunningham.
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East Davidson routs Gibsonville 55 18 to open season
East Davidson sprints past Gibsonville 55-18 to move to 1-0 in the Central Carolina Conference and 2-0 overall. Danny Goins and Bruce Miller led the Eagles with multiple scoring plays including a 66 yard pass to Goins and a 66 yard scoring pass to Markland.
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Ragsdale Football Flounders as Punts Doom 12 6 Defeat
Eastern Alabama edges Ragsdale 12 6 in a Midstate 3-A clash after a 77 yard punt return by Charles Schoderbech tied the game with 5 58 left. Dale Thompson scored the decisive touchdown for Eastern Alabama as Ragsdale misfired on extra points and fumbled late.
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Wolfpack Host Wake Forest in ACC Open at Carter Stadium
The North Carolina State Wolfpack meet Wake Forest in Raleigh as the ACC opens its season. Last year NC State spoiled Wake Forest's Groves Stadium dedication with a 10-6 win in Winston-Salem. Coach Earle Edwards leads NC State against the Demon Deacons as the series notes date back to 1964.
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Allie Sherman Fired as Giants Hire Webster in Shift
The New York Giants dismissed coach Allie Sherman after a 10.4 season and named Alex Webster, former Giants running back and offensive coach, as head coach. Webster, 38, faces Minnesota at Yankee Stadium in his first game, amid fan protests and a wave of goodbye messages to Sherman. Eds note ACC and NC teams prep scrimmages as Wake Forest hires Cal Stoll and Darrell Moody leads state, with Duke, Clemson, UNC, and Maryland set for openers.
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Quick Gun Hixson Targets Air Force In 100th Season Opener
SMU quarterback Chuck Hixson, hailed as America's top passer, eyes a high scoring opener against Air Force as college football begins its 100th season. Air Force, led by Gary Baxter, expects a tight game despite SMU’s 7 3 record last year and a strong passing attack. Other week one games include Oregon State at UCLA and Wake Forest at NC State.
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Richmond Faces Heat as Spiders Open 1969 Season
Richmond coach Frank Jones hopes heat favors his 1968 Southern Conference champions in their Sept. 20 opener at Mississippi State. Jones, a former MSU assistant, recalls 1966 misery when heat doomed a close game.
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Two Games Open CC Season in Carolina Conference
A football doubleheader opens the 1969 Carolinas Conference schedule with Presbyterian meeting the Quantico Marines in Quantico Virginia and Catawba facing Carson Newman in Salisbury North Carolina at 7 30 p m Tonight four other teams start next week Catawba led by senior halfback The Hill who had 14 touchdown catches last season Coach Harvey Stratton notes improved passing and running Lenoir Rhyne and Presbyterian shared the 1968 title Appalachian State opens tonight at Johnson City Tennessee against East Tennessee State.
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Stratford Wins Softball Crown
Stratford Conn. captured its third national men's softball title by routing Mountain View Calif. 7 to 0 in the tournament final Friday night in Springfield Mo.
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College basketball projections mix Tigers and Blue Devils rivals
The piece notes Clemson and Duke in a tight race as Clemson posts 157 points to Duke’s 149 while Clemson earns two first place ace votes. North Carolina edges Virginia 93 to 92 for fifth, Wake Forest beats Maryland 44 to 42 for seventh. NC State opens against Wake Forest tonight, South Carolina vs Duke on Sept 20, and a State-South Carolina clash is set for Oct 11 in Columbia.
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Randleman Nips West By 8-7 in Central Carolina Clash
Randleman Tigers edged West Davidson Green Dragons 8-7 for a second straight CCC win. West led 7-0 after a 30-yard drive, but Randleman answered with a first-quarter two-yard TD by Danny Henley and a two-point conversion by Mike Dawkins, sealing the victory as West failed to score in the final periods.
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Greensboro and Atlanta golfers shoot 64 to pace Odessa Pro-Am
Harvey of Greensboro North Carolina and Grant of Atlanta Georgia fired 64 Friday to reach 130 for two rounds in the Odessa Pro-Am. Leaders after Friday were Terry Dill and Bill Penn with 64 and 64 for 128.
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