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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

Page

7

North Augusta Lions Club Horse Show crowns riding champions

The North Augusta Lions Club Horse Show drew about 5,000 spectators for 455 entries from four states. Mayor Ray Walters presented the City of North Augusta Trophy to Ebony's Perfection, ridden by Huck Moss, in the Walking Horse Championship, with Stan Crosby of West Columbia as owner. The event raised around $12,000 for community projects, capping a five-year total near $45,000.

North Augusta Lions Club John L. Hixon Golden Fix Russell Lee Farm Jim Fisher Saddie Morse Choice Commander Betsy Lynn Pam Reeves Steve Bell Des Stafford Stan Crosby Huck Moss Delight Lois Kidson Boyd Hudgins C.E. Hinson Jerry Morehead

Pearson Wins Rebel 400 at Darlington

AP says David Pearson driven a Mercury captured a two lap victory over Richard Petty in the Rebel 400 at Darlington. Pearson, 37, dismissed superstition, noting he is careful rather than superstitious.

Darlington David Pearson Pearson Mercury Richard Petty Plymouth

Smith wins drag race at Jackson Drag Strip

Tom Smith in a Dodge Challenger won the Funny Car Match at Jackson Drag Strip on Sunday with an 8.42 second elapsed time and 185 mph. George Wilson of Aiken won the modified eliminator, Ricky Lions of Charleston took Super Stock, and Roy Parker of Greenwood topped ET in the event.

Jackson Tom Smith Jackson Drag Strip Smith Aiken George Wilson Ricky Lions Charleston Roy Parker Greenwood

Smith Hurls No-Hitter for Aiken in 11-0 Win

Smith pitched a no-hitter as Aiken blanked its opponent 11-0 on Friday to move to 11-1 on the season. The junior, labeled third-best by Coach Phil Chewning, went 2-for-2 with a first-inning run. North Augusta fell 14-3 to Brookland Cayce in another county game involving multiple pitchers.

Charlie Smith Phil Chewning Aiken Junior Smith Chewning Aiken County North Augusta Brookland-Cayce

Aiken Golfer Dirk Wins South Carolina Left Handers

Dale Dirk of Columbia won a sudden death playoff to capture the South Carolina Left Handers Golf Championship at Clarendon County Club after tying Fred Wiles of Aiken at 158 after 36 holes.

Manning Dale Dirk Columbia South Carolina Clarendon County Country Club Fred Wiles Aiken

Fishback Leads Triple Winners in Southern Pines Steeplechase

Jerry Fishback rode three winners at the Stoneybrook Hunt Association races in Southern Pines North Carolina. Amarind of Forsyth Stables won the Sandhills Cup completing two miles in 3 55 and defeating Dauncy ridden by Tom Skiffington by five lengths. Fishback also won with El Martirio for Kirkwood Farm in the Audry Kennedy Memorial and with Mr L Damar for W Preston Gibride in the Miss Morgill Memorial Trophy.

Southern Pines Jerry Fishback Stoneybrook Hunt Race Association Fishback Amarind Forsyth Stables

Blues Reach Cup Semifinals With Overtime Winner

The St Louis Blues beat Minnesota 2 1 in 7th game of series as Kevin O Shea scored at 10 07 of sudden death after a pass from brother Danny. Blues meet Boston Bruins in Stanley Cup semifinal in Boston Tuesday. The Rangers edged the Black Hawks 3 2 to lead series 1 0.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis St. Louis Blues Boston Bruins Kevin O'Shea Minnesota Danny Blues Bruins Boston New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks

USCA Netters Beat Spartanburg in Tennis Match

USCA Netters from the University of South Carolina Aiken defeated Spartanburg in Spartanburg. Singles wins came from Paul Sauerborn David Williamson Allen Redd Glenda Dunham Al McKay and Chip Buchanan. Doubles saw two Spartanburg sets over McKay Williamson and Kimbrell Meder.

University of South Carolina Aiken Spartanburg Paul Sauerborn Danny Yarborough David Williamson Tom Hindman Allen Redd Steve Loftis Glen da Dunham Jim Kennedy al McKay Dave Anderson Chip Buchanan Jim Coates Yarborough-Hindman McKay Williamson Kimbrell-Meder McKley-Buchanan Redd-Dunham Loftis-Kennedy

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