HPC Panthers golf builds for banner season ahead
High Point College golf coach Woody Gibson enters fall with a strong, experienced lineup as HPC eyes fall events at Wilson Country Club and Elon College, plus the Methodist College Invitational. Returning stars Bill Wall and others boost optimism, while new players join the depth. The schedule leads to spring and district titles with PGA Tour qualifying actions looming later.
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Bob Aydelette
Tony Piper
South Stokes
Scott Tedder
Surry County Community College
Tony Flippin
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Oak Hollow
Panthers
Methodist College
Fayetteville
Cypress Lakes
Top ACC Rushers Meet in Wake Forest NC State clash
Wake Forest star James McDougald and NC State rival Ted Brown top the ACC in rushing. McDougald has 265 yards in two games at 4.7 yards per carry, while Brown has 290 yards in three games at 6.7 yards per rush. Coaches praise their power, speed, and dedication as North Carolina runners clash in Raleigh.
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Eagles Split Two Matches In Girls Volleyball Play
East Davidson beats Central Davidson 15 6 8 15 15 10 led by Kathy Gallimore with seven points and Karen Alford five in a 3 set win while dropping to Allen Jay 15 1 15 0 where Amanda Albright scored the Eagles lone point. East Davidson stands 1 3.
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Lakers Sign Kenny Carr and Norm Nixon in Draft Deal
The Los Angeles Lakers announce multiyear contracts for first round picks Kenny Carr from NC State and Norm Nixon from Duquesne. Both players reported to training camp at the University of San Diego joining Brad Davis as the team’s three first round selections on site. Carr led the ACC in recent seasons with strong rebounding while Nixon ranked among the nation’s top scorers.
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Bullpup Ninth Gridiron Triumphs 30-0 Victory
USA Thomasville freshman football team blanked North Rowan 30 to 0 in the win. Scorers were Benny Pegues Greg Gainey Billy Abrams and Thomas Watkins. Defenders Carlos Goodman Randall Parrish Larry Gillespie and Eric Wilson made key plays. Thomasville sits 1-1 and travels to Trinity next Wednesday.
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North Rowan
Benny Pegues
Greg Gainey
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Thomas Watkins
Carlos Goodman
Randall Parrish
Larry Gillespie
Eric Wilson
Trinity
Evans Takes ACC Total Offense Lead
Greensboro AP observes NC State quarterback Johnny Evans edging Duke’s Mike Dunn for ACC total offense at 185.7 yards per game after a 145-yard contribution in a 38-0 win over Syracuse. Dunn sits at 177.5, hampered by Michigan’s defense last week. Wake Forest’s James McDougald leads ACC rushing at 132.5 yards per game.
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Royals clinch at least a share of AL West crown
Kansas City exploded for six runs in the seventh to beat Minnesota 10-5 and secure at least a share of the AL West title. Darrell Porter hit his 16th homer as KC ran to 95 wins this season and trimmed the magic number to one.
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High Point Enterprise News Briefs September 22 1977
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Friday's high school football matchups listed
Friday's games include Smith at HP Central, Andrews at Dudley, Thomasville at Davie County, Lexington at Trinity, West Rowan at North Davidson, Southeast Guilford at East Davidson, Randleman at SW Randolph, Allen Jay at Denton, Davidson at West Davidson, Ragsdale at Grimsley, Parkland at Kannapolis. Last year's scores show HP Central 23 Smith 6, Lexington 26 Trinity 14, North Davidson 39 West Rowan 0, East Davidson 21 Southeast Guilford 14, Randleman 27 SW Randolph 6, Ragsdale 31 Grimsley 28.
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Ragsdale
E. Davidson Law
Southern
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Randieman
Randolph
Tigers
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Allen Jay
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Quayle
Parkland
Kannapolis
W. Davidson
Central
West
Morey Medal Winner Triumphs In Salem Qualifier
Dale Morey of High Point captured medalist honors in the 23rd U S Golf Association Senior Championship at Salem Country Club. He shot 71 with six birdies amid wind and rain to post a 143 total, four ahead of Carolina partner John D Morrell of Charlotte who ended at 147 after a 74.
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Morrell
Quayle Honors Request Relinquishes Reputation
Columnist notes a self imposed week without drinking and riffs on youth and alcohol. Mentions Bootsy Pointer, Tim and Roger Youth as hypothetical targets. Recaps sports results Central 28 Smith 13 and Andrews 20 Dudley 18 as context to a thirsty tone.
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Quayle Scoreboard Recaps Davie County Gridiron Losses
The column lists weekly high school football results. Thomasville defeats Davie 33 to 14 and Lexington beats Trinity 20 to 13 while North tops West 43 to 12 and East defeats Southern 21 to 8. Additional notes mention Randieman at SW Randolph and Allen Jay beating Denton 28 to 22 with Parkland topping Kannapolis 27 to 14.
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