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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1976

Page

8

Pacer Bell Leads Nation in Base Stealing for USC Aiken

Jerome Bell is the Pacers center fielder and top base thief striking 24 steals this season, ranking second nationally in NAIA. He credits speed, study of the pitcher, and help from teammates like Ed Barfield, noting USC Aiken has shifted toward more stealing this year.

Jack Rabbit Usc-Aiken Pacers Bell Dave Roberson American Christian College Oklahoma Aiken High Willie J. Bell Jr Ed Barfield Jerome Bell Scott Hunter

Pacers Face Augusta in Doubleheader Ahead of Georgia Southern Series

Bell discusses his baseball growth from youth leagues to four year colleges and notes USC A is 8 12 this year. He aims to improve hitting and depth while the Pacers prepare for Augusta College in a doubleheader then a four game weekend with Georgia Southern College in Statesboro Georgia. He believes he can steal bases against strong opponents when needed.

Bell American Legion Sand Pacers Usc-A Augusta College Georgia Southern College Statesboro Georgia Southern Fleet

Astros Complete Sweep Of Giants In 6-2 Win

Houston Astros sweep the San Francisco Giants as Chicago errors aid the Twins in a 6-2 victory. Larry Dierker pitched six innings and was supported by Roger Metzger and Enos Cabell. Cubs beat Mets 6-5 with Hundley return, Padres top Dodgers 3-1.

Astros Giants Chicago Twins Cubs Randy Huncher Hundley

Tired Ray Floyd Will Try Again

Ray Floyd, exhausted after his Masters victory, tees off in Carlsbad in the $230 000 Tournament of Champions. A crowded field features 22 players led by multiple winners over the past year, chasing a $46 000 first prize at La Costa.

Carlsbad Calif Ray Floyd Floyd Jack Nicklaus Roger Maltbie Johnny Miller Ben Crenshaw Hale Irwin Hubert Green al Geiberger la Costa Country Club Geiberger Greensboro Tom Watson Gene Littler Lau Jaham Rik Massengale Tom Jenkins Tom Weiskopf Don Bies Don Jerson Dave Hill Don January Bob Gilder Billy Casper Bruce Crampton Art Wall J.C Snead Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Gary Plaver United States

Wake Forest Favored in ACC Golf Tournament

Wake Forest led by first team All America selections Jay Haas and Curtis Strange is favored to win its 10th straight ACC golf title at North Ridge in Raleigh. The race for second place features NC State Maryland and North Carolina with NC State recent runner-up in the Big Four tournament highlighted by Vance Heather.

Wake Forest Raleigh N.C Jay Haas Curtis Strange North Ridge Country Club Deacons Strange Arnold Palmer Palmer Haas ACC North Carolina State Richard Sykes NC. State Maryland North Carolina N.C. State Vance Heather

Aiken Hornets topple Orangeburg Wilkinson 10 3 in slugfest

Tommy Whitfield and Eric Miner powered a 16 hit attack as Aiken High beat Orangeburg Wilkinson 10 to 3. Whitfield cleared the bases with a third inning triple and drove in four runs while Miner went 4 for 4 with a single two doubles and a triple. Winning pitcher Robert Cue collected two hits as did Elmo Roundtree. The win moved Aiken to 9-2 on the season ahead of a non conference game with Wagener Salley.

Orangeburg Tommy Whitfield Eric Miner Aiken High Hornets Orangeburg- Wilkinson Whitfield RBI Miner Robert Cue Elmo Roundtree Glenn Sattell Shay Reyner Andy Meek Aiken Wagener - Salley High Joe An

Ridge Spring-Monetta and Wagener-Salley Track Teams Highlighted

Ridge Spring-Monetta High faces depth issues described by Coach Jim Carson as key limiting factor for a team leaning on baseball players for practice time. Top performers include Albert Smith, Charles Williams and Stanley Davis with aims at the Conference 4-AA meet at Chapin High later this month. Wagener-Salley High features Len Oliver, a standout sprinter who has run 9.8 seconds in the 100, plus other scorers Norris Sampson, Raymond Brown, Steve Salley, Athen Lashley and Joseph Wise as the War Eagles prepare for the same conference meet on April 28 at Chapin High.

Ridge Spring-Monetta High Wagener - Salley High Rs-M Ridge Spring - Monetta High Jim Carson RSM Carson Charles Williams Albert Smith Stanley Davis Trojans Smith Williams Davis Chapin High Aiken County Len Oliver Oliver Carolina War Eagle H.L. Bossard Jr Norris Sampson Raymond Brown Steve Salley Athen Lashley Joseph Wise Paul Salley Levon Livingston Wade Abney War Eagles Steve Salles Wayne Quattiebaum Fred Salley Windell Dave Seve Smith Maurice Thomas Steve Carver Glenn Johnson Henry Adams Winston Rice Robert Conder Jonathan Robinson George Robert Y

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