McGlothen Hits Mets as Giants Drop Braves
St Louis pitcher Lynn McGlothen hit two Mets players in the third inning amid a heated benches-clearing incident as New York built a 6-0 lead. Felix Millan Del Unser and John Milner hit two run homers for the Mets while McGlothen was ejected for his actions.
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Frank Brown
New York
St. Louis
Cardinals
Lynn McGlothen
Mets
Felix Millan
del Unser
John Milner
McGlothen
Unser
Jon Matlack
Dave Kingman
Red
Schoendienst ejected as Mets pound McGlothen in 8-0 win
Bud Harrelson and Schoendienst were ejected in the third inning while Mac McGlothen struggled, sparking a Mets 8-0 victory. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 5-1 as Mike Schmidt homered for a record-tying stretch. Padres beat Reds 7-5 on Jerry Turner’s clutch hit. Giants outslug Braves 12-11 in 10. Dodgers topple Astros 6-3.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Houston
Montreal
Chicago
Phillies
Pirates
Mike Schmidt
Jim Kaat
Phils
Kaat
Padres
Reds
Jerry Turner
Bill Greif
Hornets fall to B C 3 0 in rain shortened game
In Cayce last night, Aiken High trails Brookland Cayce 3 0 as umpires call the game with two outs in the sixth. Bearcats lead Region 4 AAAA. Aiken pitcher Eddie Leopard suffers loss while Eric Miner and Joe Anderson produce lone hits for the Hornets.
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Cayce
Aiken High
Eric Miner
Anderson
Miner
Aiken
Robert Cooper
Cooper
Steve Parker
Hornet
Jim Pinkerton
South Carolina High School League
B-C
Bearcats
Russell Gaddy
Joe Anderson
Robert Cue
Tommy Whitfield
Furman Splits With Richmond In Southern Conf Baseball
Furman and Richmond split a Southern Conference doubleheader in Greenville. Furman won game one 6-5 behind strong hitting and pitching from Men sing as the Paladins rallied from five runs down. Richmond captured game two 2-0 with Dave Brooks pitching a four-hitter. Furman stands 9-2 in conference play and 16-12 overall, while Richmond goes to 6-4 in the league and 17-10 overall.
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Greenville
Furman
Richmond
Dave Brooks
Paladins
Chris Mensing
Richmmond
Aiken Tennis Association Championship Registration Opens
Registration for the Aiken Tennis Association Championships is underway with sponsorship by South Carolina National Bank. The Juniors division runs May 3 and the Adults the week of May 10, with events for boys and girls singles and doubles across multiple age groups and vet categories. Entries close April 27 for juniors and May 4 for adults.
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Aiken Tennis Association
South Carolina National Bank
le Grande’s
SCN
Houndslake Country Club
ATA
Aiken County
North Augusta Highs girls tennis beat Evans 6 3 yesterday
North Augusta Highs girls tennis defeated Evans High 6 to 3 in yesterday's match. Brenda Hatchell of NA defeated Beth Shaw of Evans, and Leora Tankersley of NA beat Terri Martin of Evans 2 0. Additional NA players Hatchell McKie Tankersley and Gilbert Marsh won key singles, with NA teams Morgan Wiggins and Jones Monroe securing doubles wins.
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North Augusta
Evans High
Brenda Hatchell
Bethshaw
Beth McKie
Maria Vernon
Leora Tankersley
Terri Martin
Susan
Hornettes Fall to Irmo Aiken in Close Tennis Duel
Irmo Aiken High School girls tennis defeated the Hornettes 6 4. Key matches: Julie Gaiazdowska beat Ann Livingston 3 4. Susan Tyson edged Mephanie Brake 6 2. Dru McPherson defeated Lou Parrish 7 4 6 2. Linda Pressley beat Lynne Huff 6 1 6 3. Judy Hoffmayer won over Melissa Henshaw 6 0 6 4. Tyson Hoffmayer and others posted sharp wins in doubles.
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Julie Gaiazdowsk
Becky Tyson
Ann Atkinson
Ann Livingston
Susan Tyson
Mephanie Brake
Dru McPherson
Lou Parrish
Linda Pressley
Lynne Huff
Judy Hoffmayer
Melissa Henshaw
Tyson - Fountain
Gniazdowsk
Livingston
Brake - McPherson
Head Parrish
Tyson - Hoffmayer
Half Schultz
Angels blank Orioles as Nolan Ryan fans 12 in 5 0 win
Ryan says he is fighting rhythm in Anaheim but his 5-0 Mexican victory over Baltimore featured 12 strikeouts, a 24th career shutout, and solid support from Bill Melton and Dave Chalk. Other AL scores included Red Sox 12 Twins 3 and Yankees 5 White Sox 4.
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Alex Sachare
Nolan
Baltimore Orioles
Angels
Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City Royals
Oakland A's
Detroit Tigers
Ryan
Kansas City
Oakland
Bill Melton
Ryans
Dave Chalk
Melton
Chalk
Jerry Remy
Red Sox
Twins
Aiken Swim Association Sets Meeting For Summer Plans
The Aiken Swim Association will meet at 7 30 PM tomorrow night at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Plans for the summer season will be made and all members and others interested in swimming on the team are invited to attend.
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Aiken Swim Association
H. Odell Weeks
Kennedy Golfers Top N Ellenton In Interclub Match
Kennedy Junior High beat New Ellenton Junior High 333 to 367 at Houndslake Country Club. Scott Goodman shot 74 as low for Kennedy. Jeff Langley led New Ellenton with an 85. Earlier Kennedy triumphed 364 to 370 at New Ellenton CC. Mike Wiland and Goodman each 87. Kennedy also defeated North Augusta JH 342 to 363 at North Augusta CC with Wiland 80 as low for Kennedy.
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Kennedy Junior High
Scott Goodman
New Ellenton
Houndslake Country Club
Jeff Langley
Kennedy
Mike Wiland
Goodman
North Augusta
Wiland
Eagles
Aiken Men’s Softball League Opens With Big Scores
The Aiken Recreation Department men’s American softball league opened on Monday night. Notable results include Savannah River Market 27 versus Aiken Youth Correctional Center 4 and Tutt’s Garage 20 against DuPont 5, with Clearwater Finishing 16 and Industrial Contractors 10 also playing.
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Aiken Recreation Department
Savan
Nah River Market
Aiken
Clearwater Finishing
Industrial Contractors
Tutt's Garage
DuPont
Furman Takes Early Lead In Southern Conference Golf
Furman moved into first place after the second round of the 54 hole Southern Conference Golf Tournament in Florence. Ken Ezell carded 73 to 143 total leading ECU's Rob Welton by three as East Carolina and Furman traded strokes and Richmond climbed to third with a 70 78.
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Florence
Furman
East Carolina University
East Carolina
Ken Ezell Contin
Ued
ECU
Rob
Ray Horton
Richmond
Appalachian
Rob Welton
Aiken High Track Team Builds For Next Year
Aiken High School's track squad, described as small and young by coach John Wagoner, shows potential with freshmen sprinter Robert Wade and performers Norris Dicks, Alvin Odom, Dick Bartley, Tony Winburn contributing. South Carolina and Baptist College of Charleston met on Tuesday with SC stealing seven bases and Steve King homering as part of an 11 hit attack.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Baptist College of Charleston
Gamecocks
Bucaneers
Nicky Car
Der
David Smail
Steve King
John Wagoner
James Stokes
Wagoner
Hornets
Robert Wade
Wade Aiken
L B C Lions Defeat Graniteville 13 to 2 in Clearwater
L B C High School beat Graniteville High School 13 to 12 on Monday in Clearwater. The game line shows players Vernon Watkins and Taylor Smoot among others with points listed for both teams.
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Lions
Graniteville
Clearwater
L-B-C High School
Graniteville High School
Vernon Watkins
Taylor Smoot
Donnie Hattaway
Keith Lowe
Joey Burt
Tim Jones
Larry Taylor
Jeff Clark
Barry Smith
Gary Herndon
Johnny McGee
Tommy Timmerman
Dean Glover
Vernon Lunsford
Tommy Dunbar
Chet Rains
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Giants
Schoendienst
Bud Harrelson
Mac McGlothen
Bush
Matlack
Butch Metzger
Greif
Mike Dupree
Dave Tomlin
Pete Rose
Gary Matthews
Dodgers
Astros
Ed Goodson
Ron Cey
John Hale
Cincinnati Reds
Bill Plummer
Dave Winfield
San Diego Padres
Winfield
Hector Torrez
By Scott Hunter
Gaddy
Epps
Jeff Hipp
Hipp
Jody Kleckley
Leopard
Mike Medders
L-B-C High
Airport
Irmo
Elmo Roundtree
Glenn Satteil
Shaw Revner
Jeff Newman
Andy Meek
Rue Patrick
Brookland-Dayce
Eddie Leopard
Johnny Epps
Jett Hipp
Benny Hoover
Stacy Shuler
Shepard
Bobby Darley
Eddie Bargie
Clasky
Aiken Ba
Jackette
Aiken High Schools
Irmo High
Ryan Blanks O's
Tiger
Dwight Evans
Jim Rice
Carl Yastrzemski
Carlton Fisk
Yankees
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Chris Chambliss
Tippy Martinez
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Rangers
Gaylord Perry
Cleveland
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Frank Duffy
Perry
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Pedro Garcia
Milwaukee
Pete Broberg
Billy Champion
Ed Rodriguez
A's
Tigers
Don Baylor
Baltimore
Reggie Jackson
Claudell Washington
Joe Rudi
Bucky Dent
Iken
En’s
Scott Hunter
Aiken High School
Norris Dicks
Alvin Odom
Dick Bartley
Tony Win
Oner
Robbie Duncan
Tom Br
Laron Gres
Bobby Harie
Carl Adams
Jeffledsoe
Branles
Vernon Langsford
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