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The Daily Times-News from Burlington, North Carolina • Page 36

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BURLINGTON (N.C.) DAILY TIMK NIWS TUISDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1963 Tar Heels Lick S. C. In Opener; Deacs Bow To 'Cats Bulldogs Open Cage Action Against Raleigh Quint Here Tonight 'JFe faue Long Way To Go Texas, Navy And Illinois Head Poll Smith: No One Took Charge Tonight Wolfpack Cops 2nd Victory Cunningham Sinks 25; Hetzel Gels 21 For Davidson late stages of the game. We lacked the bov who would take By WALT RIDDLE Times News Snorts Writer By JIM BECKER Associated Press Sports Writer Texas had a much easier time WOOLLEN GYM. Chapel Hill and sparked Ihe Tar Heels to an early 10 point lead.

"Bob earned himself a starting position for tonight's Ciemson game, I was really pleased with his performance, He gave Cunningham and charge like we had last year in Brown and Poteat," Smith add The "Dean" ot North euro ed. ina basketball Dean Smith of it In The Associated Press pall than it had on Ihe field against Texas in its finale. As South Carolina got closer that fs held court here last Ray Respess a iot of help on The Lonshorns poked ihe win tup icanrvATim nnust: I niclit after liis Tar Heels had and closer, the Tar Heels made more and mare mistakes, until ning touchdown across with lit North Carolina and Wake or na vxj a irr. same the boards. We could have a good season If Bob continues to play like he did tonight," said Smith put sensational Billy Cun tle more than a minute to spare which was not decided until the ningham in the backcourt to est, iwo teams ngureo, io mai against the Aggies on Thanks lenife Duke seriouslv for the At brln? the hall down "ft haw Hickev.

final niiniTtps nf nlsv lantic Coast Conference basket worked wilh Billy durini; drills for a 15 13 decision. The squeaker preserved a 10 season, and the No. 1 spot in the ball chamDionshiD. played their Respess drew praise also horn his coach. "Ray has come a lone way from last year.

He in the backcourt. His jab is to openers Monday night and the. brum the ball down, call a play "We have a long way to go before we are lo become a good basketball team. After leading by 19 points (81 62) with nine minutes Iclt, we let them gel to within four (84 80) with a Ut next to last Associated Press poll of the season. The final results indicate zieitner is ready got 11 rebounds tonight and got kev buckets throughout uie to replace Duke as the ACC vote will be taken next week.

and then get Into the past. This will hurt us as the season goes on unless we can find a guard to take charge," the Carolina power yet. game. Ray works hard at spelling out his offensive and defen with the national championship North Carolina, leading by IK ile less than four minutes to BBBBBBBa bLbbBbbbBbB mints with nine minutes left head mentor said. sive assignments, we knew he plav, said bmith The Texas poll margin was could rebound and he showed squeezed by lightly regarded South Carolina 92 87.

Wake For convincing enough to make it unlikely that even a great pr Smith was pleased with the It was apparent that the Tar Heels missed backcourt aces Larry Brown and Yogi Poteat tonight that he could score," Smith said. est was thoroughly trimmed by performances of forward Bob formanec by No. 2 Navv agamst Southern Conference power Da in Ihe opening game of the Army on Saturday will dislodge Smith felt his dub made loo vidson 66 53. Bennett, a 6 8 sophomore who came off the bench early in the game in place of Billy Galonlai (tie Longhorns. Navy has an i iBirt fi season, "Wp didn't havr anyone to handle the ball in the See SMITH on Page 6 record.

Meanwhile, North Carolina State, with what coach Ev erett Case calls his weakest Texas drew 42 first place ctcs from the 51 snnrts wrilcr" By Wh Dfatr FAN FARE team In 10 years, scored its scc WHS GUARDS FACE RALEIGH TONIGHT These four Williams High School nnd viclury, edging Penn State and broadcasters on the special AP panel. Navy goi cighl and 'L 6460, and Maryland sopno guards wili acc action tonight when me. Bulldog open the 1BUJ 64 cage campaign against a strong Raleigh five. Left to right are Johnny Pitts, Art Gippie, Alike iUeacham and Mike Garrison. The Bulldogs ate under the guidance of Win mores opened with a 08 55 romp Pitt the other one.

On the usual 10 9 etc. volitiir over Virginia. UNC Clemson Twileht basis, Texas had 485 points to Navy's 432. ston (Twig) Wiggins this season. Jayvee action begins at f) o'clock tonight (TimesNews Photo by Kd McCauleyl.

The last of the eight conference teams to npen, Ciemson, is Below Ihc toil two, (lie per sonnel was the same but tin rankings were shuffled. host lo North Carolina in lo dght's only game. Ciemson Mluu'neu wiiii seasoned cam Illinois jumped from pighlh In Besides Navy's date" with Alabama has a came loft with Caps Boast One Of Top Contenders laigners, is another team given i chance to make it ho! tor Miami. Dec. 14.

The oth Highlightm Sports Billy Cunningham, picking up eight learns have completed heir seasons. The Top Ten, wilh season rec he left off last year, was he biK wheel tor North Caro ords and points: By KILL HUNTER Times News Sports Editor lina, scoring 25 points and grab I bing 17 rebounds. Ray Respass Coach Olin Broadway of added 22 points and Mike Look Elon Five Faces Veteran of ford Cagers Tonight Broujjhtan High of Raleigh brings to Burlington tonight the JO for the Tar Heels, hut Jimmy Collins of South Carolina led all team he fuels will tie a strong Pis. Ill 0 0 4B5 8 1 0 432 7 1 1 355 8 1 0 335 9 1 0 221! 9 0 217 7 0 2 153 8 2 0 irr scorers with 29 points. Navy Illinois Pittsburgh Auburn Nebraska Mississippi contender for state champion Although the contest al Chap Hill, N.C, was marked by ship honors.

The Raleigh five will be engaged by Coach Twig many ouening game liuslakes. Wiggins' Williams High quint Davidson Could Have Top Quint In V. Hetzel Is Outstanding A letter received here yesterday deserves publication, we feel, and the wrifer certainly is justified in his criticism. It follows: Dear Bill: Oklahoma the Tar Heels were in mid Juniur varsity action starts at Alabama son shooting form, hitting 81.6 7 2 0 6 2 1 Michigan State per cent. li clock, and the varsity test is at 7:38 as both Raleigh and Burlington Sift the lid on the in the second half, asainst Dav day night, but Coach Miller would gladly settle for a less decisive score when his cagers invade the Wofford floor tonight.

A quirk glance backward reveals thai last year's slrong Elnn quintet hud to fight from behind lo deleat Woflord by two points in a 67 55 hattle on the court last year. ELON COLLEGE The Elon College basketeet's could face one of their roughest nights of the early season when the" tangle with Wofford Terriers in Spartanburg tonight in the second game of the Christians' new campaign. The Christians really rolled when I hey topped Frederick 95 to 59 in Virginia last Satur 1963 64 campaign. It is just possible that the best starting five in North Carolina this season will not be found in the Big Four. Since this is a "man bites dog" sort of a story, and since I am a fanatic on Davidson Colloae (I admit it).

I have been disap The Bulldogs, Central 4 A champions for the past two idson at Charlotte. The rest of the time the harried Deacons were chasing the Wildcats and trying to slop their 6 foot 9 Fred Hetzel. He scored 24 points and collared 14 rebounds. A glum WaKe furest cnacn nones ihc The Christians rolled for a 93 75 win in lale season on Use Elon court. Coach Gene Alexander will floor a completely veteran combination against Elon tonight, for the big Terrier mentor has eight lettermen back from last winter, among them big Bill Wade a 6 7 junior pivot man from Tennessee.

Teamed with the lowering Vt'uul will UC CCULRC LjUllS, 3 junior, and Buddy Hayes, a 6 snphomore at the forward positions. George Lyons led the Carnlinas District of the iNAlA in scoring last winter with an average of 21.2 points per game. years, arc rebuilding and have Falcons Get Upset Over L. tihync pointed that our paper has made r.o mention of this fine mXy returning will be a shortcoming, and Hie locals will definitely miss the play of graduated Jim Donnan Grain Onlv ACC Choice Kinney who had called this the greatest slionting team he has had, saw his pupils hit only 40.7 ucr cent lo Davidson's 45 and iBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS and Bill Gentry. Raleigh has a veteran basket Lenoir Rhyne's defending jlose the vital battle under the Marathon Draft Meet opened their new ball team wluch boasts four starters from last year and an 'Pack Gets Scare Penn State.

30 poiiit victim of All Slate, from South Carolina Carolinas Conference basketball season Monday niyht wilh a 60 58 loss to Pfeiffer's surprising You will recall that Davidson defeated the number one and number two ACC loams last season when they had a sophomore team. With only one starter from last year missing and the addition of Dick Snyder, they are going to be mighty tough. Last week Davidson played a practice game with Carolina at Chape! Hill and there is no official report, I understand from student friends that the 'Cats scored over 100 points against Cunnungham et al and won the contest without too much sweaL I am enclosing a schedule and hope that you will use it in the paper at some time in the near future. Many thanks for your consideration. Sincerely yours, Dr.

Edward C. Sutton Burlington Doug Bridges (6 4) and Jim Broadway (6 5) will be at far Leaves Owners Angry Duke last Saturday, threw a scare into N.C. State at Ra leitih with a zone press that cut wards, with Dickie Smith (fi 3) The Terriers will also floor i Falcons, two veteran and dangerous Pfeiller center Danny Carver shooters at the guard posts. the game winning layup at center. A big battle is under a 15 point lead to three with about two minutes left.

But the ias the clock licked oil its final Harvey Tankersly, a 6 1 soph CHICAGO (AF) The Nation almost simultaneously way for the two guard positions for ihe Caps. The four youngsters involved are Ed Parker, Wolfpack weathered the storm. second. The Falcons had played al Football Leaeue ploddediwith the dralls, making it obvi helped by a career high 26 pouit lluouch the lust minute lor one through an all day session Mon lous that the clubs were checking and deep into the morninglhe boys to be sure they were Pete Maravich, Billy Trott and David Smith. Maravich, son of job by junior Larry LaKins ana 15 points bv Pete Auksel.

Ray jshot and elected Carver to make it. 'hours Tuesday in its annual col the assistant coach at N. C. Saunders was the Penn State! interested in playing NFL ball before wasting a turn. The teams were very much avsre Ed Miaslkowski, a mainstay lege draft.

leader with 20. State, Press Maravich, was All State in S. last season. Maryland sot double figure of the draft hy the rival Amen home and conducted their bus noir Rhyne with 26 points. Carver had 25 for Pfeiffer.

scoring by four soph starters, can Football League held Sat iness by phono or teletype messages to a representative on the The Bulldogs will start John Garv Ward hittme 111 pomis, urday in New York In the only olher game in ny Pitts 6 and Bill Spain and this balance was to much for visiting Virginia whose Chip Dallas used up two hours and .19 minutes before settling OR; floor, while the outers sat on their hands. There were com omore, wili go at one of Ihe guard posts, paired with Or ville Crubtree, a speedy 5 11 junior. Advance information from Wofford says that and Crabtree should be the finest guard pair for the Terriers in recent years. The Fighting Christians will also go against Wofford with a complete letter combo, and Coach Bill Miller's hoys can more than match the Terriers in height. Probable starters lor Elon will be Jesse Branson and Art Davis ur Sonny Smith, forwards: Howard Andrew, ccnlcr; and Rill Mnrn ingstar nnd Roland Miller, guards.

volving a conference member, Newberry lost a close one to the (B 0) at forwards, Mike Spann 18 3) at center and Mike Mea cham (5111 and Mike Garri CoIIchc of Charleston 35 i. Conner scored 23 points, ine Terps led 34 19 at the half, saw plaints and a threat of legisla jScott Appleton, 235 pound tackle tion to avoid such marathuns in or Texas' top ranked Longhorns.l the future. 'Baltimore delayed about two; Charleston led throughout the son (5 9) at guards. game and at one point, held a the lead fade to 55 52, then drew away to a 10 point lead which Raleieh has a decided hemht ft took the league a record two hours before pickme Marv 14 point lead. Tonights games have Mars advantage, and Coach Wiggins they maintained to the finish plans to niav all his players eight hours and eight minutes 'Woodson, an Indiana lialfback, to work its way through the and then announced his signing "to bit what I've got to work SYDNEY, ban first round selections of the 14 later in tliu (lay.

Hill al Appalachian, Old Dominion at Atlantic Christian. Elun al Wofford, and Guillord at with. We're not going to holdidro Mazzinghi, 153, Italy clubs. 1 Dave Parks, a 193 pound end Several signiugs were an See MARATHON on Page 6 St. Andrews.

the ball we'll run wilh them." stopped Ralph Dupas, WVi On Friday night, the Bulldogs New Orelans, 13. Retained Jun play at Fayelteville. ior Middleweight title. In Contcntion Steelers Not Winning, But Ties Helpful Davidson, in the Southern Conference, lies in a hotbed of Atlantic Coast Conference loyalties and is truly sometimes ignored on many sports pages, This, we feel is a matter of geography more than anything else. Two circuit teams are in South Carolina (Furman and The Citadel), five are in Virginia (George Washington, Virginia Tech, Richmond, William and Mary and VMT), one In West Virginia (U.) and just one in North Carolina, that being Davidson.

Six Other Lettermen Hack There are no natural rivalries, no strong teams from the same slate In enliven appetites of non affiliated football fans. Perhaps if and when East Carolina gels into the Southern Conference things will pick up for tba WildcaLs. Each day ihe Times News sports wire has a roundup story on the Southern Conference, and with interest not particularly liigh in that conference's activity in this area, we run the roundup only when it is needed to fill up space. we found that interest is much higher than we have been led (o believe, perhaps the Southern story could be run each day. Dr.

Sutton is right when he says that Davidson this year will have basketball team comparable to the best in the ACC. In FYed Hetzel 6 9 junior center, (he Wildcats have the eager who probably is the best individual player in the entire state. Sue other lettermen (Paul Brlggs, Don Davidson, Terry Holland, Bill Beerman, Charlie Maroon and Barry Teague) are back in the fold for Coach Lefty DrieselL And that schedule Is as follows: Dec, 7 St. Joseph's (at Charlotte); Dec. 11 at Ohio State; Dec.

16 Jacksonville; Dee. 18 Furman; Dec. 21 East Carolina (at Norfolk); Dec. 30 31 Charlotte Christmas Tournament (Davidson, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Texas); Jan. 4 W.

Virginia (at Charlotte); Jan. 7 at VMt; Jan. 11 Virginia (at Charlotte); Jan. 13 The Citadel; Jan. 15 at Richmond; Jan.

25 Wofford; Jan 23 at West Virginia; Feb. 1 VMI; Feb. 4 at William and Mary; Feb. 7 Georgia Southern; Feb. 11 Richmond; Feb.

13 at Furman; Feb. 15 at Duke; Feb IB East Carolina; Feb. 22 at The Citadel. This Is a very ambitious schedule, and our best of luck la Coach Dnesell and the Wildcats. OCTOPUS OUTLETS CAUSE TROUBLE IS YOUR GAR Getting Harder To Start As The Weather Gels Colder? Have It Tuned! NEW YORK (AP) Hanging out the pro footbal wash and don forget the ties.

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