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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1976
Page
7
The Highland Park Country Club Women’s Golf Association announces its annual spring tournament for May 3 4 and 6. Members are urged to sign up in the locker room. A Board Meeting is scheduled Monday May 3 at 730 p.m. and a business meeting Tuesday May 4 at 830 a.m.
Furman stretched a three stroke lead to a 20 stroke margin, winning the Southern Conference Tournament for the second consecutive year in Florence. Ken Ezell led all players with a five over par 221 total for the three days, though his final round 78 did not count toward the team total. Furman's Hor ton, Miller, and Carlton each fired 74s, as did Citadel’s Stroud among top 10 finishers.
The scoreboard lists top hitters and leaders in the National and American Leagues, with John Stone and Rose tied for batting and Griffey, Schmidt and Cedeno among RBI leaders. Also notes home runs, doubles, triples, stolen bases, and pitching records, plus race results from Aqueduct, Garden State Park, and Pimlico.
Graniteville Rocks edge Wiliston Elko 8 to 7 in the conference opener paced by Tommy Dunbar three hits including a triple with two RBIs and Robbie Duncan two hits and two RBIs. Coach Bill Smith credited solid defense and note pitching control issues as next game versus Barnwell is set for 4:30 p.m. Monday.
Aiken High School hosts its annual Booster Club Awards Banquet at 7 30 p m on Thursday April 29 at East Aiken Elementary School Red Parker Clemson University football coach will be guest speaker Tickets available through Bob Holmes Henderson Johnson Eddie Buck and Frank Alexander price four dollars each
Dizzy Dean Baseball League enrollments and tryouts scheduled at 5 30 p m on April 26 27 and 28 at Citizens Field. Eligible boys aged 15 to 18 must register again if they played last year. Registration fee is 10 dollars.
The Aiken Recreation Department league games Tuesday night featured Owens-Corning 18 over Adkinsson’s Paint Contractors 12, Pizza Villa 29 over Thermo Disc 1, and Big Discount 13 over Schaffer Builders 7.
The Savannah River Rifle and Pistol Club will hold its first awards banquet at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Heart of Aiken Restaurant with guest speaker B. Henderson Johnson. Tickets are $5 and available through Mrs. Harry Ledbetter in Aiken.
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