Word: chapels
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tennis team may see Carolina blue on Friday afternoon, after meeting the University of North Carolina Tar Heels in Chapel Hill, the first in a series of matches with Atlantic Coast Conference squads for the netmen...
...North Carolina Tar Heels journeyed to the NCAA finals for the 6th time in 20 years last night, searching, just striving, for their own share of heaven--Blue Heaven they call it down in Chapel Hill. But a stingy Indiana defense combined with an almost at-will penetration of the Tar Heels' halfcourt press laid waste to their heaven as the Hoosier's denied the Tar Heels 63-50 and claimed the national collegiate basketball title in Philadelphia last night...
They'll hear the taunts: Chokers. Losers. Can't win the big one. They'll know that in the 21 years since the NCAA title last rested on Chapel Hill, Carolina has gone to the Final Four six times and the finals three times, and come up empty-handed. And they may even read stories that will question Dean Smith as a pressure coach, stories that will call him a top-notch recruiter, but maybe lacking in the skills that, with a game on the line in the final seconds, pushes his squad over the top. It's an easy...
...Wood or Worthy or Cecil Exum or whoever else cuts down that net after taking the title, but they'll give a nice hand to vanquished star Isiah Thomas, too. These are the fans that gave Maryland's Tom McMillen a Standing O just for wanting to go to Chapel Hill (too bad his mom wouldn...
...Philadelphia would be great. But on the whole, I'd rather be in Chapel Hill...