N C State Seeks Title as Four Corner Medley Reels In
The 1979 Final Four story centers on NC State star players Sidney Lowe and Dereck Whittenburg and big man Thurl Bailey from Maryland high schools. Jim Valvano leads NC State to the semifinals with wins over Georgia and Houston Louisville, while Lowe and Bailey describe Sloan and Valvano coaching styles.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Washington D.C
Maryland
Sidney Lowe
Dereck Whittenburg
DeMatha High School
Washington
Bladensburg High
Seat Pleasant
Thurl Bailey
North Carolina State
Dereck
Lowe
Bailey
Jim Valvano
Norm Sloan
Wolfpack
N.C. State
Georgia
Houston
Louisville
Valvano
Serenity
Raleigh
State
D.C
Sloan
Florida
Hawkeye Whitney
Thurles
Believer Allen Moore Leads at North Augusta High
Nashville transplant Allen Moore dominates distances at North Augusta High while training solo. He targets a 4 14 mile time with aim for USC scholarship under coach Charlie Strong. North Augusta coach Ruffner praises his dedication and leadership.
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Noth Augusta
Allen Moore
Moore
Nashville
Aiken
North Augusta High
South Carolina
Montgomery Bell Academy
Tennessee
Ruffner
N.A
Ric Rodney Ruffner
University of South Carolina
Gamecock
Charlie Strong
Allen
North Augusta Hosts Inaugural Relays With Five County Teams
North Augusta High hosts the first North Augusta Relays on Monday at 3:30 p.m. Five county schools compete with South Airica favored to win. Coaches include Paul Anderson, Lydia Hopkins, Keith Radford, Rick Harris, Tony Smith, and Jean Johnson.
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North Augusta
Aiken County
South Airica
Paul Anderson
Lydia Hopkins
Aiken High
Hornets
Keith Radford
Randy Counts
Silver Bluff
Bulldogs
Rick Harris
Mustangs
Midland Valley
Tony Smith
Lady Mustangs
Jean Johnson
Ruffner
Yellow Jackets
Hubert) Morris
Thrice Worthy Heads Carolina Cup Field at Camden
Thrice Worthy the undefeated favorite returns from a shoulder injury to contend in the 51st Carolina Cup at Springdale. Trainers and jockey John Cushman aboard carry top weight as five steeplechasers battle on a lush course with a 1 1/2 p.m. first post and tickets at $3 to $25.
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Camden
Jonathan Sheppard
Unionville
Worthy
Sheppard
Aiken
Dale Thiel
John Cushman
William S. Farish III
Thiel
Springdale Race Course
Netherby
Martie
Anger
Arthur C. Choate
Turtle Head
Burley Cocks
Charles Fenwick Sr
Charlie Fenwick Jr
Copelan Tries Flamingo Return With New Rider
Copelan, the Derby favorite, is the early 5-2 choice in the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah with new rider Jacinto Vasquez after a Florida Derby loss. The 14-horse field includes Play Fellow, Country Pine, and Turkey Shoot with weights assigned and an all-star jockey lineup.
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Hialeah
Fla
Copelan
Fred W. Hooper
Mitch Griffin
Croese
Country
Playfellow
Cruguet
Country Pine
J.D. Bailey
el Cubaneso
Earlie Fires
Santiago Soto
Don MacBeth
Victorious
Craig Perret
Angel Cordero Jr
Eddie Maple
Copelaw
Vasquez
Alexis Solis
Juan A. Santiago
Jorge Velasquez
Blink
Gene St. Leon
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CBS
Phil Jones
Shot Toole
Chavous
Discus Toole
Frazier
Williams
Wilson
Hay
Schmidt
Parker
Morgan
McKie
Cummings
Roundtree
Council
Smith
Jones
Shot Thompson
Burns
Discus Thompson
Coleman
Varn
Hendley
Ireland
Dean
Clark
Brown
White
Griffin
Ingram
Bates
Mack
Sarka
Michelin
America
Aiken’s
Tyler Tire & Auto Center
Richland Ave. W
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