Cup Of Aiken Polo Matches Set At Whitney Field
The Cup of Aiken polo tournament returns to Whitney Field with four to six teams in a 12 to 18 goal format. Defending champs include the Bostwick brothers Ricky and Charley as part of the Bostick Aiken team. Events run Tuesday through Sunday May 6 with free practices and a $2 single admission for Sunday.
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Selective Breeding Aims to Improve American Sport Horses
At a Kiwanis Club meeting in Aiken Paul Loomis of Green Hills Farm outlined efforts to raise US sport horse quality by using artificial insemination with frozen semen from West German Hanoverian stock. He noted 15 similar stations nationwide and a 57 percent conception rate in a recent 100 mare trial.
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Scott Hunter
USC‑Aiken Rallies Past Augusta College For 11 5 Win
USC Aiken erased a 3 2 deficit with a seven run surge in the seventh inning as Anthony Hardwick dominated on the mound to win 11 5 over Augusta College. Wayne Slocum Bobby Virginia Tim Hofferth and Ron Fix led the offense while John Mertens earned the save. The Pacers improved to 33 6 on the season and head to Savannah State for a doubleheader.
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Savannah State
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Devil's Bag to Run in Derby Trial at Churchill Downs
Devil's Bag the 1983 two year old champion will face four 3-year-olds in the $50,000 added Derby Trial at Churchill Downs on opening day. Jockey Eddie Maple again rides him as he seeks a behind the scenes return after a difficult spring. Opponents include Secret Prince Biloxi Indian Coax Me Gypsy and John Bright with John Bright not Derby nominated. Secret Prince rides Craig Perret in his first start since a bruised foot, after winning the Bay Shore and other races this year.
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Nets Shock 76ers To Take 3 2 Series Lead On Road
The New Jersey Nets defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 101 98 on the road to win the NBA first round series 3 2. Nets coach Stan Albeck credited road wins and noted they had never won a playoff series before this season.
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Nets Duo Lead With 24 Points Each In Losses
New Jersey guards Micheal Ray Richardson and Otis Birdsong each scored 24 and six assists. Birdsong shot 6-for-21 and totaled 14 points in two home losses. The roundups cover playoff results from Dallas Seattle Utah Portland and Milwaukee with late game twists and injuries shaping outcomes.
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Marques Jonson
Junior Bridgeman
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