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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1982
Page
14
Article reviews popular fishing knots and their strength, naming Trilene knot Palomar and Improved Clinch as top picks. It notes Uni knot as versatile for lures and loop use, plus tips on line care and where to obtain knot guidance from vendors and books.
Lake Clark reports good largemouth and hybrid bass with crankbaits spinnerbaits and willow leaf lures around points. Crappie and catfish are fair to good with minnows dollflies and worms. water clear at Lake Clark one foot above normal while Lake Murray runs dingy and about 3 percent feet below full level. striped bass show good trolling action with Little Fishie and Shimmy Shad around points in 10 to 15 feet.
Tom Watson seeks to reclaim his status as world golf leader after a downturn. The AP reports he enters the USF&G New Orleans Open as favorite, aiming to win majors and return to top money winner and Player of the Year titles.
The Blue Grass Stakes in Lexington was a key Derby prep with 10 runners, including Linkage, Gato Del Sol, Stage Reviewer, and others. Past Blue Grass Derby winners include Dust Commander, Riva Ridge, Spectacular Bid, and several near-misses like Decidedly and Proud Clarion, with Forward Pass later crowned after disqualification.
South Aiken High remained undefeated at 13-0 with a 9-0 win over Strom Thurmond High. Craig Crawford and Henry Hall each won in singles, along with Jeff Ray and Joel Jones. In doubles Crawford Hall won, and Jindal Reeves captured the final doubles match. South Aiken heads to North Augusta Monday.
Phyllis Carlisle Verna Sheldon and Helen Killion won a three partner best ball event at Highland Park Country Club with a 55. Curt and Helen Davis led a blind draw two best ball couples event with a 115. Runner ups were Bill and Ann Cunningham and Mitchell Carlisle for 118 and Charles Marion Acton with Howard and Aileen Larson tied for third at 120. Both events were sponsored by the Ladies of Highland Park.
Hepzibah High defeated Silver Bluff High 6 to 4 on Wednesday as Clarence Tibbs belted a two run homer. Silver Bluff pitcher David Young took the loss. Silver Bluff meets Ridge Spring Monetta next Monday at 4 p.m. S Bluff 200 002 07 Hephzibah 240 000 £
Pelion High scored six runs in the second inning and defeated Ridge Spring-Monetta 11-1. Danny Boatwright and Mark Cramer had RS M singles. The Trojans host Williston Elko Friday at 4 p.m.
Edisto High defeated Wagener Salley High 15 to 1 on Wednesday in girls softball action. Wagener Salley dropped to 34 with the loss.
Dawkins scored 27 for Philadelphia and blocked eight shots as the 76ers defeated Atlanta 111-76 in the first game of their best of three series. Seattle beat Houston 102-87 elsewhere, with remaining East and West playoff matchups set for Friday.
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