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Thursday, March 15, 2012

Whitney Young Classic coming this fall

Defender Staff Report

It was in 1971 when the late Collie J. Nicholson of Grambling University had an idea: Bring Black college football to the North.

The result was the annual Urban League Classic, now known as the Whitney Young Classic in honor of the founder of the Urban League.

The oldest Black college football classics in the North will be played Sept. 15 when North Carolina Central University battles Elizabeth City State in the 37th annual event at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The game will be a rematch of the 2006 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship game won by North Carolina Central, 17-14 on a last second field …

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Bangladesh vs. South Africa scoreboard

Eds: UPDATED with South Africa declaring first innings

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) _ Scoreboard Saturday after South Africa declared its first innings on the second day of the second and final test match against Bangladesh at Chittagong Divisional Stadium:

South Africa, 1st Innings (Declared)

(Overnight: 405-0)

Neil McKenzie b Hossain 226

Graeme Smith b Razzak 232

Hashim Amla lbw Hossain 38

Jacques Kallis not out 39

Ashwell Prince b Hossain 2

AB de Villiers b Hasan 1

Mark Boucher c Hasan b Rafique …