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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1978

Page

10

Mars Hill Tops USC Aiken 11 Run Game in Baseball Showdown

Mars Hill College beat USC Aiken 11 to 6 as the Lions built a six inning scoring spree. USC Aiken outhit the opponent 14 hits to 12 with Kevin Campbell leading the Pacers with three hits in five at bats. Rick Owens and Tim Miller delivered clutch RBIs for the visitors while Miller pitched the complete game.

Usc-Aiken Pacers Mars Hill College of North Carolina Jim Kauffman Kauffman Usc-A Kevin Campbell Mark Hite Randy O'Banion Brian Todd Lions Rick Owens Tim Miller Miller

Mars Hill dominates Pacers in nine inning NAIA clash

Righthander fans three and walks two through nine as Mars Hill edges USC Aiken 11 to 6. Danny Miller drives in two with a double and Rick Anderson Tim Miller and Mike Wooten add RBI hits. Mars Hill improves to 13 4 overall 6 0 in NAIA District 6 as USC Aiken battles back but falls short.

Mars Hill Dennis Seiple Pacers Seiple Campbell Hite Newberry Indians Naia Mercer Francis Marion

Hornets Rally Past Rocks in Backyard Rivalry rout

Aiken High’s Green Hornets overwhelmed Graniteville High 12 to 5 after taking an early 2-0 lead. Parrish fueled the offense with four hits and four RBI while Thomas Smith worked five strong innings for the win. Graniteville’s Dunbar stood out with two hits and a walk, but the Rocks fall to 5-5 as Aiken improves to 6-4 and hosts Irmo Friday at Citizens Field.

Graniteville Aiken High Graniteville High Green Hornets Rocks Aiken Myron Bell Russ Parrish Billy West Parrish Robert Cooper Cooper the Rocks Tommy Dunbar Dunbar Irmo Citizens Field Denmark-Olar Jeff Newman Tommy Smith Gregg Toole Billy Wollener Brad Johnson Brett Jerriel Doug Rains Tyrone Davenport Laron Grey Mike Sanders Kenny Kirkland Tommy Dunder Brian Strother Bennie Efird Charles Young Carl Adams Herb Padgett Chris Barnes Ricky Lucero

L B C Takes Sixth Behind Late Surge

The L B C High Lions edged C A Johnson 9 to 3 at L B C aided by late runs and strong defense. Daryl Myers pitched a complete game for his fourth win. Gary Herndon Jeff Clark and Bobby Williams led L B C with two hits apiece, lifting the Lions to 6 3 overall and 3 0 in conference play.

Jeff Daryl Haslebus Lewis Wright Mike Morris David Ross C.A. Johnson Gary Herndon Jeff Clark Bobby Williams

Abbott Leads Mariners Past Twins In 3-2 Opener

Glenn Abbott scattered five hits over 6 1 3 innings to beat Minnesota 3-2 as Craig Reynolds hit a two run homer to spark Seattle. Enrique Romo preserved the lead with late relief, while Twins ace Dave Goltz rued a first inning mistake and warned of a strong season. Manager Gene Mauch praised his club and noted Abbott’s sharp outing.

Seattle Glenn Abbott Dave Goltz Gene Mauch Abbott Seattle Mariners Minnesota Twins Beingdome Enrique Romo Minnesota Craig Reynolds Mariners Reynolds Goltz Twins Mauch

Graniteville Sets Donkey Basketball Game at High School

Graniteville High hosts a donkey basketball game this Saturday at 7 30 PM in the school gym. Players and coaches from Graniteville High will participate to raise funds for the Booster Club with advance tickets at 1 for students and 1 75 for adults and higher at the door.

Graniteville High School Graniteville High Graniteville High Booster Club Helen Wood Booster Club

Grimsleys World Player Survives American Tour

Augusta AP Gary Player of South Africa has endured hostility on American golf tours and now at age 41 seeks his third Masters title. He recalls past protests at Dayton and Masters security, but stresses opposition to apartheid in sports and notes efforts toward integration including inviting Lee Elder and employing Rabbit Dyer as caddy.

Augusta Gary Johannesburg South Africa Dayton Ohio Rancho la Costa Calif Lee Elder Rabbit Dyer Royal Lytham

78 Golfers Open Chase For 42nd Masters Title

Augusta awaits as Jack Nicklaus, aiming for a record sixth Masters, predicts a 50-50 chance to win with Tom Watson defending. Notable contenders include Hubert Green Severiano Ballesteros Lanny Wadkins Hale Irwin Ray Floyd Ben Crenshaw Arnold Palmer Johnny Miller Lee Trevino and Jerry Pate who seeks another major title after a strong comeback.

Nicklaus Augusta U.S Tom Watson Watson Hubert Green Severiano Ballesteros Greensboro N.C Lanny Wadkins Tom Weiskopf Hale Irwin Ray Floyd Ben Crenshaw Pate

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Dean Glover Gregg Pitts Mars Hills USC Danny Miller Mike Wooten Rick Anderson USCA Frank Maennie Randy Henderson Jeff Treadway Lerry Panton Ken Leary Dick Abney Randy O’banion Terry Rhinehart Joey Timmerman Brien Todd Mears Hill Hornets Thomas Smith L-B-C Johnny McGee Todd Reames Vernon Watkins Clay Pearson Charles Perish Billi Hamilton Willie Goodwin Dave Ross Andre Green Stephen Washington George Jackson Tyron Kelly Jeff Ross Scott Dotson Johnson Co Abbot Grimsley’s Augusta National Jack Nicklaus Golfers Open Jerry Pate Augusta National Golf Club Daddy Peter Oosterhuis
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