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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1978

Page

9

L B C wins in 11th on Reames hit

Langley Bath Clearwater tops Newberry 4 3 in 11 innings as Todd Reames drives in two with a bases loaded single. Jeff Clark goes 11 innings for Newberry scattering six hits and fanning 10. McGee and Reames each notch two hits for L B C. Kinard and Taylor lead Newberry with two each. L B C stays 4 0 in conference and 7 3 overall. next at Strom Thurmond.

Clearwater Todd Reames Langley-Bath-Clearwater Reames Newberry Keith Smith David Durden Johnny McGee Lions Mike Taylor Danny Maybin L-B-C Jeff Clark McGee Larry Kinard Taylor Strom Thurmond Tim Hulsebus Hulsebus Vernon Watkins Gary Herndon Clay Pearson Bobby Williams Phil Burley Eugene Maybin Bill Wiseman Jimmy Good Scotty Hawkins Scott

Irmo rallies to 5 3 win over Aiken in sixth inning

Irmo Yellow Jackets explode for four runs in the sixth to erase a 3-1 Aiken lead and hand the Hornets a fourth straight region loss at Citizens Field. Tim Corley led Irmo with three singles while Billy Wiedner and Jeff Newman each had two hits for Aiken.

Irmo Yellow Jackets Aiken Hornets Citizens Field Yellow Jackets Joey Davidson Jeff Mowery Russ Parrish Brad Johnson Jeff Newman Billy Wiedner Greg Toole Billy Greg Robert Cooper Iomo David Dukes Parrish Tim Corley Irmo Lexington Citizen's Field Myron Bell Thomas Smith Billy West Doug Raines Brett Jarriel John Stephenson Greg Harris Larry Jones Eddie Gienn Billy Menger Bobby Hervin Matt Holcombe

Parsons Wins Rebel 500 At Darlington In Upset

Benny Parsons claims victory at Darlington Raceway in the Rebel 500 with a 1.9 second margin over Darrell Waltrip. He jokes about a possible co pilot and notes his revival meetings and drivers’ church helped him overcome a string of bad luck at Darlington.

Darlington Benny Parsons Parsons Darrell Waltrip Darlington Raceway

Alum Creek Routs Meadowbrook In Six Period War

Alum Creek of Columbus built an early 4-0 lead and held off a Meadowbrook rally to win 11-7 at Whitney Field. Tom Biddle and Chris Weber led with four goals apiece, while W J Durret added key scores to seal the victory amid the six period game.

Alum Creek Columbus Ohio Meadowbrook Long Island Whitney Field Tom Biddle Chris Weber Biddle Dhukker Allen Corey Dixon Stroud W.J. Durret Russel Corey Tom Bid Dle

Giacomelli Wins Second Hockenheim Jim Clark Memorial

Italian driver Bruno Giacomelli captured his second victory in under a month by sweeping the Jim Clark memorial race at Hockenheim Germany. His win solidifies his standing in the season ahead of rival drivers.

Hockenheim West Germany Bruno Giacomelli Italy Jim Clark

Graniteville Rocks Denmark Olar 39 2 in five inning baseball rout

Graniteville High overwhelmed Denmark Ol ar High 39 to 2 in five innings Friday. Laron Gray hit a grand slam and four other Graniteville players had four hits as Charles Yount earned the win. The Rocks aim for a 4th conference win at Barnwell Tuesday night at 7 30.

Denmark Graniteville High Denmark- Olav High Rocks Bill Smith Graniteville Laron Gray Charles Yount The Barnwell

USC Wins South Carolina Intercollegiate Title Over Clemson

South Carolina captured the tournament with 871, Clemson 876 and USC Aiken 952. Individual champion Adri an Stills of South Carolina State posted 210. USC riders Neal Gaston 238 Bill Hughes 239 and Craig Wheeland 241 contributed for USC.

Hampton USC Aiken South Carolina Clemson South Carolina State Adrian Stills USC Neal Gaston Bill Hughes Craig Wheeland

Player wins Masters tie. pursues second U.S. Open title

Gary Player captured a record tying 66 at Augusta to win the Masters for the third time. He delayed victory as Tom Watson Rod Funseth and Hubert Green failed to force a playoff. Player eyed a second U.S. Open and bristled at being called a fading star in golf.

Augusta Gary Player Augusta National Golf Club Tom Watson Rod Funseth Hubert Green PGA Jack Nicklaus

Player bristles with confidence after strong Open showing

Sam Watson. Player notes his long career with 112 tournament wins and seven shots behind Green as he finishes 72-72-69. He laments putting issues early in the event but credits a Sunday surge, detailing long birdies and short taps while reflecting on his global success and enduring optimism.

Marriott and Grant Triumph In National Trampoline Trials

A field of more than 300 competitors took part in trampoline tumbling and sports acrobatics at John Carroll University. Winners in trampoline were Ron Marriott, 18, of Rockford Illinois, and Shelly Grant, 18, of Springfield Ohio.

Cleveland John Carroll University Ron Marriott Rockford Ill Shelly Grant Springfield Ohio

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