PDA Versus France In Nascar Remains In Flux
Benny Phillips reviews the ongoing clash between the Professional Drivers Association and Bill France, noting lost luster and stubborn stances. He predicts regrouping for next season, with promoters and public opinion likely to sway outcomes as distrust lingers. France ignores the PDA while the group faces scrutiny from promoters and fans.
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Boyles Sees sharp blocking in Friday victory over Dudley
Central coach Roy Boyles praised the Bison for sharp blocking in the win over Greensboro Dudley. He highlighted defenses by Pete Kornegary David Slack and David Smith and noted second string quarterback Sammy Durham contributed. The team prepared Monday for a key clash with Greensboro Page
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Blanton Declared Winner After NASCAR Review
NASCAR officials in Daytona Beach declared Charles Blanton of Gaffney South Carolina winner of the HSB 400 stock car race in Macon Georgia after a ruling found an error in the original results. Blanton in a 1968 Camaro led on the 294th lap of the 365 lap race, two laps ahead of Wayne Andrews who drove a 1968 Mustang.
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Top 7 Solid In Poll I By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Associated Press poll shows Ohio State leading with 784 points and 35 first place votes after a 62-0 win over Texas Christian. Penn State, Arkansas, Texas, Southern California, Oklahoma, and Georgia follow. Texas also claimed three first place votes.
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Virginia Defense Backs Up Duke In Losses And Injuries
Duke coach Tom Harp said his team hoped to stay healthy but 12 players were injured in a 10 0 defeat by Virginia including QB Leo Hart who has bandages on both hands Virginia held Duke to limited blocking and tackling in a game noted for Dukes injury woes Wake Forest faces Maryland next while Clemson prepares for Georgia Tech North Carolina State travels to Miami for Friday night action and South Carolina hosts Vanderbilt with early season narratives centering on defense and injuries
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Williams Switched to Managing Senate, Calls It Challenge
Ted Williams, after eight years away from baseball, accepts the Senators job from owner Bob Short and finds management a tough but rewarding challenge. He notes handling players is the hardest part, reflects on strategy, sleep, weight, and adapting to life as a rookie manager while predicting possible long tenure or exit.
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Braves Aim to Seal NL East Title in Cincinnati Showdown
The Atlanta Braves seek to clinch the NL East by defeating the Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a two game series. Ace Phil Niekro starts for Atlanta as Hank Aaron chases solo home run crown with Willie McCovey close behind. Ron Reed faces Jim Maloney in the final game if needed.
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Bodle and Rawleigh Capture High Point Doubles Title
Bodle and Rawleigh won the High Point Fall Invitational doubles final 6-1 6-2 over Easter and Rogers. They had earlier defeated Wood and Bradner 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the semifinals. Other results include women’s singles semifinals and senior men’s singles action as Blair Park prepares for more finals.
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