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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1979

Page

8

Golf Faces Need for New Star at Masters in Augusta

As the 43rd Masters opens Augusta eyes a fresh star amid fading TV ratings and a lazy winter tour. Legends Palmer Nicklaus Watson Miller Trevino and Player are aging or waning while a new talent pool struggles to emerge.

Augusta John Doe Jack Nicklaus Tom Watson Huckleberry Finn Kansas City Arnold Palmer Arnie Gary Player Leather Tough San Francisco Johnny Miller Golden Boy Lee Trevino Palmer Nicklaus Bob Jones Walter Hagen Ben Hogan Byron Nelson Sam Snead

Johnson Slugs Jackets Past Bruins in Key Win

North Augusta High baseball beat Orangeburg Wilkinson 10-5 at home after a prior 15-3 loss. Johnson and Conner produced early hits, Hardy launched a first inning homer, Johnson added a second inning homer, and Brian Pate pitched seven strong innings with seven strikeouts.

North Augusta North Augusta High Orangeburg- Wilkinson Jackets Orangeburg Bruins Chuck Slater Martin Johnson Chris Conner Robert Hardy Inman Floyd Randy Metz Slater Johnson Hardy Brian Pate Pate

North Augusta Baseball Triumph Pushes Record to 10-7

Pate pitched five innings of no-hit ball last week and received run support from Johnson Collins Hardy and Thornton as North Augusta defeated Worth Augusta 10-7. Johnson added two doubles and a homer while Hardy drove in five runs. The Jackets improve to 2-3 in region play with a home game against Lexington Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Brian North Augusta Rod Greenway Graniteville Pate Johnson Collins Hardy Tommy Thornton Jackets

Baseball and Basketball Scoreboard Snapshot

National League standings and results from Wednesday and Thursday details for St Louis Montreal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Atlanta and more. American League results include Milwaukee Baltimore Boston New York Detroit Toronto Cleveland Texas Minnesota Kansas City Seattle California Chicago Oakland and Toronto. Also boxing horse racing hockey and basketball playoff listings across multiple cities and venues.

St Louis Montreal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago West Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Atlanta St. Louis Houston Lerch Zachry Rasmussen Knepper Denny Robinson McWilliams Messersmith Milwaukee Baltimore Boston Detroit Toronto Cleveland West Texas Minnesota Kansas City Seattle California Oakland Texas Underwood Torrez Travers John Flanagan Waits Jenkins

Weary Pacer Pitchers Finally Get A Rest

USC Aiken drops to 12 20 overall as Voorhees routs the Pacers 22 12. Warrick plans three days off after an 8th loss in 9 games. Hite leads with four hits as Glover Abney and others add offense in a high scoring district 6 contest.

Denmark Usc-Aiken Pacers Voorhees College USC Randy Warrick Allen Warrick USCA Voorhees Tigers Mike Hite Dick Abney Rick Lawton Dean Glover Glover Abney RBI John Green Marty Harper Mike Conignaro Bobby Cue Pat Reilly Marty Reaves Chariie Colclough Carl Adams Mike Colello Richard Reynolds Kinard Jones Smith Ruff Radford McCarter Robinson Moody Brown Heyward Harper

Aiken High Dominates Brookland-Cayce In Track Meet

Aiken High swept Brookland-Cayce 80-56 to lift its season record to 7-2. William Perry claimed shot put and discus titles, Wendell Moore swept hurdles, with Greg Arching, Randy Fale, Glenn Glover, Ernest Hill, Bennie Jones earning wins. The mile relay also a winner for Aiken.

Aiken Greg Arching Randy Fale Glenn Glover Ernest Hill Bennie Jones Phillip Waters Herman Cummings Ronnie Peterson Loreto Johnson Lexington High Hagood Stadium

Green Hornets win North Augusta city soccer title

The Green Hornets defeated the Raiders 10-2 to win the North Augusta Parks and Recreation Department 4-6 grade city soccer tournament. Coached by David Amerman, Hornets stars included Stephen Johnson Tad Farris and John Samson. All players earned ribbons patches while the champions received medallions.

North Augusta Green Hornets Raiders David Amerman Stephen Johnson Tad Farris John Samson

Whitaker recalls Masters with Roberts and CBS tension

CBS commentator Whitaker reflects on Clifford Roberts' control at the Masters and a 1966 playoff among Jacobs Brewer and Nicklaus. He recalls the tight schedule, Cronkite interruption, Roberts' green coats, and his role in CBS coverage over 11 years.

Clifford Roberts Whitaker Tommy Jacobs Gay Brewer Jack Nicklaus Walter Conkite Walter Cronkite Edward R. Murrow 60 Minutes Roberts CBS Augusta Henry Longhurst ABC Roger Staubach Drew Pearson Cowboys Jack Nicklaus Pat Summerall Tom Watson

Hair loss seminar by J M Jones in Charleston

Mr J M Jones returns to Charleston for a hair loss presentation on Friday and Saturday April 13 and 14 1979 offering a free consultation and guaranteed pro rated treatment. The notice urges action to prevent baldness, stressing timely intervention before hair roots die.

Holiday Inn Downtown Meeting & Calhoun St Charleston S.C J.M. Jones Meeting Calhoun St

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