Southern Cross Event Sets Bennett Cup Golf Meet at Houndslake
The Southern Cross caps high school golf in the Southeast with 40 teams eyeing the championship at Houndslake and Palmetto courses. Players include Bill Bowers, Hugh Royer, Jim Macfie, Craig Beckwith, Mitch Ral and Kevin Creamer. UMS of Mobile and Hardaway lead team bets with defending Athens list and North Augusta past champions noted.
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Southern Cross
Oute
Houndslake Country Club
Palmetto Tire
Houndslake
Palmetto
Bill Bowers
Spring Valley
Hugh Royer
Brookstone
Jim Macfie Socket
Craig Beckwith
Aiken
Mitch Ral
Gainesville
Kevin Creamer Jackson
University Military School
UMS
Mobile
Ala
Hardaway
Columbus
North A
Camden
Spring Valley of Columbia
Aquinas
Augusta
North Augusta
Dave Moore
North Sages
Wheeler
Marietta
Griff Moody
Athens Academy
John Hammond
Scott
Tony Nimmer
Thomas Heyward Academy
Fred Wadsworth
Jim Moodie
Berry
Ham McGuire
Joe Jo
Winyah
Greg McBride
Greenwood
Jim Macfie
Wiew
Neil Morrison
Savannah Country Day
Ron Schroder
St. Angela
Greg Howard
Meadowbrook
Thad Estes
Robbie Cole
North Cobb
Eric White
Warner Robbins
Joe Noris
Sprayberry
Arthur Brantley
Mountain Brook
Hank Brown
Myrtle
Ricky Swanson
Lane Pace
Mauldin
Rob Underwood
Bryan Ceasar
Milton
Mike Brown
Baylor Prep
Shan Robins
Griffin
Paul Jett
Greg ‘ . Pierce
Blue Ridge
Scott McLendon
Irmo
B. Waters
Brookland-Cayce
Scott Duman
Midlothian
Richard Short
Andy Menk
Rusty Rustin
Renkin Sutcliffe
Greg Howard Coe
Weston
Jon Leonard
Warner Bins
Mac Logue
Matt McCarley
A Williams
Jay
S. Smith Ee Age Iter Oe Greenhaw
Mike Gordon
David McLeod
Jerry Benavides
Vic Dye
Butler
Steve Pitts
Earl Persinger
Richard Hatcher
Jeff Warne
Mitch Balton
Bubba Mag
Blackshear
Clay
Chris Gustin
Hostess Director Tama Hendley Guides Southern Cross Golf Meet
Tama Hendley oversees nearly 100 hostesses and 40 teams at the Southern Cross high school golf tournament at Houndslake Country Club. The event runs from dawn to the Saturday climax with 160 players, while Hendley balances academics and multiple sports and plans for Wake Forest. She notes the Friday prom may stretch volunteers thin, yet she cherishes the finale as players head home.
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Southern Cross
Tama Hendley
Arthur Hendley
Hendley
Houndslake Country Club
Tama
St. Angela Academy
Wake Forest
Aiken’ High
The
Greg Pitts
Celtics Avenge Loss to Tie Series at 1-1
Boston surged past Philadelphia 118-99 as Larry Bird shot 34 points and 10 rebounds on 14 of 21 shooting. Julius Erving and Billy Cunningham blamed Celtics’ defensive pressure and poor 76ers ball movement for the setback in the Eastern Conference final.
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Boston
Philadelphia 76Ers
Billy Cunningham
Julius Erving
Erving
Boston Celtics
Celtics
Philadelphia
Larry Bird
Bird
Darryl Dawkins
Caldwell Jones
Cunningham
Kings win but Houston split leaves series tied
Houston Rockets fall 88-79 to Kansas City as Reggie King scores 31 for the Kings and John Lambert and Ernie Grunfeld chip in. Moses Malone posts 31 for Houston but is held to 18, tying the Western Conference finals at 1-1 with game three back home in Houston.
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Kansas City
del Harris
Houston Rockets
HCA
Harris
Kings
Reggie King
John Lambert
Ernie Grunfeld
Rockets
Moses Malone
King
Houston
Malone
Blue Grass Stakes Run At Keeneland Tests Derby Prospects
In Lexington Kentucky 123-year-olds enter the 45th Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland with Derby contenders Proud Appeal and Top Shoes. Riva Ridge won this race in 1972 and captured the Derby, while Spectacular Bid did so in 1979. Alydar and Honest Pleasure also placed high after Blue Grass wins. Cinnamon's Choice seeks a Blue Grass win for Calumet Farm but Derby berth not guaranteed.
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Lexington
Keeneland
Top Shoes
Spectacular Bid
Honest Pleasure
Bold Forbes
Alydar
Affirmed
Calumet Farm
Cinnamon
Calumet
Clemson Survives Tourney Scare
In Chapel Hill North Carolina State edged Wake Forest 2 0 as Joe Plesac allowed three hits and four walks Joe Reto homered twice and drove in three runs to lift North Carolina past Maryland 9 2 Bobby Brewer homer helped Duke beat Virginia 4 3 Jimmy Key scored the winning run in the 10th inning as Clemson defeated Georgia Tech 7 6 The schedule for Thursday shows loser and winner bracket games at set times with Clemson Duke and UNC involved.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Joe Plesac
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Joe Reto
North Carolina
Maryland
Bobby Brewer
Duke
Virginia
Clemson
Jimmy Key
Georgia Tech
Mustangs Suffer Setback in Region Baseball Race
Midland Valley drops to 6-4 in Region 3-AAAA after an 8-3 loss to Lexington. Shortstop Travis Clark went 3-for-3, Mark Smith held Midland to three hits, and Darryl Meyers took the loss. Midland Valley travels to Cayce Friday at 7 to face Brookland Cayce.
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T. Swygert
Brookland- Caves
Robert McNair
John C. Calhoun
Aaron Roach
Thomas Heyward
Donnie Wakefield
South Aiken
Tom Spencer
St. Angela
Art Hamilton
Strom
Jay Smith
Alan Ryder
John Abney
Strom Thurmond
Gary Smith
J. Brookland-Cayce
Bubba Williams
Joey Sutton
Hanahan
Roger Whitfield
South Airica
Alex Hamilton
Robee Lynn Carter
Midland Valley
Todd
Scott
George Armstrong
Brookstone
Jimmy Thorse
Butler
Jim Hudson
Cris Rogers
Richmond Academy
Mike Burroughs
Spring Valley
Bill N Mer
Chris McKay
Tony Williamson
Thomson
Gary Bryant
Darrel Freeman
Martynes
Gainesville
Aes McCool
Joel Clark
Denise Beach
Doug Beldon
Robert Moody
Jimmy
Sprayberry
Rett Davis
Matt Weigle
Hidiand Vee
David Adams
Loran Ose See
Bobby McCord
Scott Halter
Ed Piedmont
Charlie Johnson
Ken Lae
Aiee Jaan
Steve Carter
Myrtle Beach
Travis Fulmer
Mark Watkins
Warner Robbins
Bobby Joseph
Camden
Mark Peek
Brooks Suddath
Mount Ha Oo Rae
Frank Kollegiate
Jim
May River River
Fred Oo Poe Ergy Town Peal Reynolds
Baggett
Winston McCally
Lexington
Midland Valley High
Mustangs
Midland
Aiken
Irmo
Travis Clark
Mark Smith
Larry Coleman
Rodney Rutland
RBI
Bobby Wade
Pete Smith
David Simmons
Dan Moseley
Kenny Chriswell
Darryl Meyers
Ken Moody
Mark Johnson
Ted Grimes
Jacobs
Smith
Jarrett
Owen
Mike Smith
Harley
Mills
M. Valley
Meyers
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