Blair Park golf notes and Autumn Open plans
Blair Park to close back nine for greens renovation with Duke Power work and a permanent opening of the No. 6 green. High Point HPGA opens Autumn Open Oct 26-27, 36 holes, limit 160, entry fee, Harold Reid contact. Legion Post 206 hosts Sept 21-22 event at Green Acres with six flights and trophies.
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Blair Park
Jack Cox
High Point Golf Association
Harold Reid
Manor Drive
High Point
High Point American Legion Post 206
Green Acres
Randleman
Mills calls Wake Forest showing as terrible after loss
Wake Forest coach Chuck Mills labeled his team terrible after a 17-6 defeat to William and Mary, marking a second straight loss following a loss to NC State. He blamed weak offense and defense and pledged to refocus for the Carolina game. William and Mary’s Jim Root praised his team’s defense and noted notable rushing and passing yardage from Deery Gerhart Gerdelman and Gaines Harsh.
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Benny Phillips
Winston-Salem
Chuck Mills
Wake Forest
Mills
Deacons
William and Mary
Deacon
North Carolina State
Wolfpack
Wake
Bill Deery
Carolina
Jim Root
Root
John Gerdelman
Doug Gerhart
Deery
Gerhart
Gerdelman
Clark Gaines
Frank Harsh
Gaines
Harsh
Mike McGlamry
Walter Sims
John Zeglenski
Zeglenski
Sims
Boom Boom Betterson sparks UNC kickoff return
The UNC sophomore James Betterson, known as Boom Boom, sprinted 79 yards on the opening kickoff against Ohio, eluding a tackle by Bobcat Mike Nugent. He credited strong blocking from teammates including fullback Dick Oliver and the Tar Heels’ line for the long gain as they aim to rebound from last season’s 4 7 record.
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Carol Wilson
Enterprise
Chapel Hill
Boom Boom Betterson
High Point Central
James
Bobcat
Mike Nugent
Ohio
Betterson
Carolina
Gary Homer
Dicki Oliver
Tar Heels
Asheboro Beats Valley 8-4 in baseball showdown
Asheboro defeated Silver Valley 8-4 as Valleyman Danny Goins hit a solo homer in the second and Ron Durham added a three run shot in the seventh. The loss drops Silver Valley to a 24-13 overall record.
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Asheboro
Silver Valley
Danny Goins
Ron Durham
Curfew Ends Second Day Stop In Cup Race
The third America's Cup race from Newport was abandoned again due to curfew with Courageous in the lead over Southern Cross. Race to resume Monday unless a second lay day or bad weather delays it. Saturday's 24.3 mile course saw better conditions than Friday's fogbound postponement.
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Newport
R.I
Courageous
Southern Cross
Newport Harbor
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