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ni-one point lead at 18-17 at meend of the first half of play.With the combined scoring of Ivan Withers and Jim Irvin the Copperheads pulled out to lead at the halfway mark 37 27.The third period was much closer, but the Copperheads managed to outscore the Frankford team 17*15 to up their ilead to 54 42 with one stanza remaining.The Copperheads came onDrecK coniriouu-u n wuurry McCloud added 12.Lewis Baker paced the Frankford attack with 17 points on seven field goals and 3-3 from the charity stripe, followed by Elmer Weikle and Denzil Zimmerman with 15 and 14 points respectively.0taVDuke Upsets0North CarolinatDURHAM, N.C. lt;AP) Clutch shooting by Fred Lind and Steve Vandenberg led the fired-up Duke Blue Devils to a three-overtime #7 86 Atlantic Coast Conference basketball victory over third-ranked North Carolina Saturday.Duke, No. 10 in the nation, upset the Tar Heels to clinch second place in the ACC with an11-1 ror*Arrl Vnrth rjimlinaFrankfordFGFPPts.E. Weikle55-6215D. Zimmerman62-7214D. Headrick11-223L. Baker733317H. Owens20004B. Cox10-012F. Ramsey10-022B. Boggs02212R. Sexton02412V. Brant00-030Totals23 15-211761MarlintonFGFPPts.I. Withers105-7225J. Irwin938321T. Clutter20-044T. Dunback81-3417H. McCloud52-2012J. Kenny00 020J. White00-020S. Jack02212Totals34 13 22 17’ 81PrankfnrH1710 15 19—Jenkins put the Indians on the board for the first time in the third stanza but Benfield came back to toss one in for the Sophia Blue Hawks.With 7:03 left in the third period, Stoco’s Jerry Lambert collected his only point of the game on a foul shot.The Sophia five moved their lead out to 13 points, 35-32 and then held the Stoco quintet to one point in the next 4:22 while they were moving their lead out to 24 points at the end of the third quarter.Benfield was the big man for the Blue Hawks in the first half of the final period as he tallied eight of Sophia's nine points in the first 2:10 of the period.With 5:10 left in the game, Sophia’s coach, Bob Douglas sent his reserves in.The reserves scored the Blue Hawks’ last 11 points. The game ended with the Sophia cagers winning by 27 points.In the scoring department for the Sophia combine, Benfield collected 26. Kent Martin addedTCNMSlt;FVLBSiN
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Beckley Post Herald and Raleigh Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Sun, Mar 03, 1968
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