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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              The stars and stripes Page 19 tar heels smother Wolf pack North Carolina state 87-50 and Lave the fourth ranked tar heels their second consecutive Atlantic coast conference championship , a second team a Lam circa selection scored 21iss and Scott got 16. This Enst a second half scoring famine by state enabled the itar heels to race from a 31-28lhalftime Lead to the rout. Face St. Bonaventure. The tar heels will Advance tithe Mcaa Eastern regional in Raleigh n. C., next week where they face St. Bonaventure a 1102-93 Winner Over Boston College in first round action saturday night. ,.,.i state which gained the final around of the acc tournament with a startling 12-10 upset Over Duke Friday had no intention of holding the Ball saturday. The Wolf pack came out running land stayed in Contention with the Swift tar heels until the final minute and a half of the i first period when Scott Forward Bill Bunting and guard Dick Grubar hit five straight free throws to bring the score from i26-24 to the halftime margin of131-26. As the second half started i North Carolina began to get its fast breaking offence working against the i defense. State Man to Manmiller Scott and Center Rusty 1 Clark started pouring in thei Points. From the time Miller i Sank a pair of free throws with less than five minutes gone in ithe final period there was Nof doubt about the outcome Miller s Points put North Carolin ahead 47-30. North Carolina built its Lea to As much As 40 Points in the final minute of the game after coach Dean Smith emptied his Bench. Dick Braucher was High Man for state with 12 Point Sophomore Vann Williford was second for the Wolf pack with 11clark had 12 for the tar heels All coming in the second half. Davidson Columbia win in Mcaa College Park my. A favored Davidson stole Heball five times in the last five minutes and rallied to defeat  s of new York 79-70 Satur Day in the opening round of thetic a Eastern regional Basket sail  s Ivy league Cham pions romped Over la Salle of the Middle Atlantic conference83-69 in the opener of the double header As Sophomore Howard Dotson scored 32 Points and will play Davidson in the Eastern semifinals at Raleigh ., Fri Day. Davidson which had whipped St. John s 70-54 earlier in the season trailed 68-67 with minutes remaining before a Bas Ket by Sophomore Mike Maloy put the wildcats ahead to  was the first Basket of the second half for Maloy who scored 16 of his 23 Points before . John s seemed to fall apart after that and Dave Mose twice stole the Ball for Davidson Lund drives Cougar to take san Hills Rockingham  A Dwayne tiny Lund a 260 Pound 6-foot-2 fish Camp opera Tor won the inaugural san Hills 250-mile race for Lascar s new grand touring cars Satur Day before 22,500 at North Caro Lina motor , driving a Mercury Cou  engineered by Veteran build turf activities or. Right registers upset at Santa Anita Arcadia Calif. Up -mr.right, a new York bred horse raced to a Surprise Victory by about two lengths saturday in the 31st running of the $145,000santa Anita Handicap the prestige stakes of the Winter racing season in the West but the biggest Surprise of the race was the failure of the three horse entry headed by Avist Ralia s Tobin Bronze to finish in the Money. The fast closing Jungle Road was second with Ala ram third an quicken tree fourth in the Field of 15 starters in the mile and a Quarter  off at Odds of 19-1 despite defensive Star hired by 49ersfor offence san Francisco a Aman who has spent 16 years de fending against pass receiver was hired saturday by the san Francisco 49ers to go on the offensive and coach their receive  is de Hughes 40, who was a cornerback and teammate of Dick Nolan new head coach of the 49ers, with the new York giants in 1956-57. Mich. Stuns Iowa 10 playoff set Iowa City Iowa up i Michigan held off a late Iowa ally to Post a 71-70 win Over be Hawk yes saturday night and Force Iowa into a Confer ence tie and playoff with Ohio b ate to determine which team we represent the big ten in Mcaa tournament. Michigan led by As much As Points in the second half be Ore Iowa paced by Sam is vrho ended the night Nancy Richey reaches Hills in Barranquilla Bai Janquilla Colombia Nancy Richey of san Ylo tex., upset Ann Haydon of of England the defending san v,10" 7 5 -1 saturday Towin the women singles finals " f lie Barranquilla inter nation Dumchus tournament. In of Turner of Australia Cle Ledeit Francoise Durr of 6-3, 6-3 in the other us with 30 Points began its furious comeback attempt Only to fall one Point Short. The loss drops Iowa to a 10-4 conference record and ties i with Ohio state for the big ten title. The two teams meet tuesday night in the Purdue fieldhouse to determine which team will represent the big ten in the Mcaa. Michigan upped its big ten record to 6-8. It won its last four conference games of the  two teams were almost identical from the Field Ashe wolverines hit 29 of 69 Field goal attempts for a -420 percen Tage while Iowa hit on 28 of 5b attempts for a .412 percentage. Michigan held the Lead in rebounding 37-32.dennis Stewart led Michigan scorers with 21 Points before he fouled out with 1 48 to play. Bob a Good Eastern stakes record or. Right ran the Best race of his career for the first win of his Winter Campaign at Santa  race was run on a slow track and the winning time of2 04 3-5 was the second poorest in its  scoring his upset win or. Right rewarded his backers inthe crowd of nearly 49,000 with $41.80, $22.60 and $14.00. Jungle Road paid $15.40 and $8.60 and Ala ram returned $6.40 to show Yonkers . A some50 owners had taken their standards reds out of the Yonkers 1raceway barns by mid afternoon saturday following the failure of the track officials and striking Mutual clerks to Settle their Dif  track was to have opened last monday but was dark Al week because of the strike of 400 clerks seeking a $10 a wee salary increase. A Friday meet ing of the two factions carried Over into Early saturday without results. Hallandale Fla. Up Herbert Allen s favourable turn galloped to the front Down tieback stretch saturday and held off a late running latin horse Towin the $65,500 Donn Handicap at Gulf Stream  Eddie b e 1 m o n t e pushed favourable turn into  a Lead turning for Home there was Little doubt that the favorite of the sunny Day crowd of 22,063 was the  turn s Victory margin was a length and a Hal Over j. R. H. Thouron s Rindal from the Argentine. It was another seven lengths Back to the third horse ring twice an two and one half More to bold hour an entry mate of ring twice from the George d. Widener stable which grabbed fourth Money in the Field of 11. Favourable. Turn who paid More than $89 in winning Hialeah s $50,000 Seminole Handicap feb. 3, was a heavy favorite this time and paid or Bud Moore never was worse than second after starting on the front Row in the first race of it kind held on a Southern super Speedway. He averaged 95.846 Miles per hour in finishing about two laps ahead of 21-year-old swede Sav age of san Bernadino Calif., driving another Moore team car. Lund s share of the $16,500purse was $3,950. Savage picked up $2,050. Bud Moore of Charlotte no relation to Lund s car owner finished third in another Mer Cury Cougar. It was the first Lascar sponsored race for the Small sporty sedans. Fifteen of the started the race Over the one mile paved and banked Oval and12 were running at the finish. Saturday s race served As preliminary to sunday s 500 Miler for big bore stockers which will distribute $76,500 in prize  place in the san Hills 250 went to Veteran Buck bake Rof Charlotte in a Camaro and fifth to Peter Gregg of Jackson Ville Fla., in a porsche 911. Gregg won $500 for the two liter  porsche handled by Jack Ryan of Griffin ga., finished , 32, of Cross s.c., and Savage alternated in leading therace except for a two Lap period when Moore was in  were six caution flags caused by minor they slowed the Spinous Andrace for 42 laps there were no injuries a woman Driver britishers Jacqui Smith started last in Thefield. She made Only four Cir Cuits before turning the 1968camaro Over to Veteran Neil castles who finished 13th. The next minute. The wild cats muffed their first Opportunity but Maloy tapped in a re found following the second steal for a 71-68 Lead. Wayne Huckle missed Woree throws for the wildcats who have a 23-4 record but Jerry Kroll again swiped the Ball and Mike o Neill Sank two free throws for Davidson. St. Johns which ended the season at 19-8, attempted Only two shots after Davidson gained the Lead at 69-68, and both were blocked. Doug Cook who sat outmost of the first half after incurring three fouls in the first six minutes scored the final six Points for Davidson in the Las minute and tied Kroll with a 16 Point total. Warren faces Redman John Warren scored 24 to Pace the underdog redmen who gained the Lead 63-62 with8 48 remaining after trailing 40 34 at halftime. Rudy Boga scored 14, and Joe Depre added 13. Dotson who entered the  with a 12-Point scoring average scored 20 Points for Columbia Sivy league champions in the first half. Dotson scored seven of his team s nine consecutive Points As Columbia spurted to a 19-9lead Midway through the first half and rolled to its 22nd Victory in 26  Lions ranked no. 8 in the country led by at least Sevenpoints the rest of the Way and  la Salle s Middle Atlantic conference Champion their eighth loss in 28  red hot Dotson Sank 10 of 14 Field Goa attempts grabbed 10 rebounds and was credited with two assists. Teammates Jim Mcmillian and Roger Walaszek each scored 17.bernie Williams who scored Only four Points in the first half rallied la Salle to within 56-49 with 12 35 to play As he opened the second half with eight Points an assist and a steal which led to another Basket. But Dotson scored Columbia next seven Points the first Bas Ket coming after a three minute stall increasing the Lions Lead to 62-49. Williams a la Salle Junior connected on nine of 17 shot from the floor. De Szczensy scored 18 for the losing explorers and Larry Cannon added beat by in Mcaa Kingston . A undefeated St. Bonaventure with stood the pressing Man to Man defense of Boston College Satur Day night and scored a 102-93victory in the opening round of Mcaa regional basketball  third ranked bonnies to dial who have won 23 games this Sullivan was second for the wolverines with 17. $5.20, $3.80 and $2.40.rixdal, a 9-1 win Chance returned $7.20 and $3.20. Ring twice refunded $2.40 for show favourable turn earned $45,500for his Donn Victory pushing his Winter earnings to nearly $110 000. The dark Bay four year old son of turn to missed winning the $100,000 Widener Handicap at Hiu Leuh by a head. A 11v/ tilt � \  
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