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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1981
Page
10
South Aiken finished second in a four team Conference 4-AAA golf tournament at Pine Ridge Country Club. The event was shortened to nine holes due to rain with Strom Thurmond posting 161 and Newberry 170. South Aiken scorers were Whitfield 37 Lofgren 40 Ryder 45 Wakefield 47.
In Wimbledon play at Rockridge Club four Aiken youths excel as Christy Faustmann wins 10-year-old girls title over Minda Griffin 6-4 7-5 and Malissa Thompson takes 12-year-old girls crown beating Malissa Edwards 1-6 7-5 6-4. Edwards defeats Laura Faustmann earlier. Steven Zader loses boys 12 final 6-2 6-2 to Chuck Lee.
Marilyn Kroger won the Midland Valley Country Club weekly nine hole tournament. Paula Brown finished second and Charlotte Coney recorded the fewest putts.
Sparky Anderson credits Billy Martin and the Oakland A's for the league’s current momentum while downplaying the Tigers early success in New York. He praises Martin’s club for speed pitching and defense and notes his own team needs more speed, a reliable starter, and punch at the plate, despite a 7-2 start.
Thousands, including mourners of all ages and races, attend services for Joe Louis at Washington's 19th Street Baptist Church before the body is moved to Arlington National Cemetery. Attendees recall his world heavyweight reign, wartime service, and charitable gifts, praising him as a civil rights hero and national icon.
A collage of baseball batting leaders and stolen base marks plus hockey playoff results. Oakland Armas tops home runs and R. Henderson leads in runs with MLB stats, while North San Francisco and Raines Montreal shine in stolen bases. NHL results include New York teams and Calgary Philadelphia playoff edges.
A sequence of scattered game dates shows Boston at Philadelphia and Houston at Kansas City with note like if needed, plus hockey matchups Edmonton New York Islanders Calgary Philadelphia and St Louis New York Rangers. The day events mix with horse racing results from CHICAGO and NEW YORK venues including Joanie's Chief and Something Wrong.
Arlington Park confirmed NBC Sports will air a one hour special for the Arlington Million on Sunday August 30 from 4 to 5 p m EDT as part of SportsWorld. The event draws 281 nominations from 14 countries with a $1 million purse and a 60 20 11 6 3 payout for top five.
Regan Truesdale a 6-4 guard from Andrew Jackson High School signed with The Citadel to play basketball next year. Coach Les Robinson praised his talent and potential immediate contribution.
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