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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1976

Page

8

Southern Cross Junior Tourney Opens At Palmetto Club

The Southern Cross Junior Golf Tournament begins at Palmetto Golf Club with players from six area junior high schools. Kennedy Junior High defends the junior high title, while North Augusta High and Aiken High riders headline the field in a multi-state event with 21 other high schools. Senior high action starts tomorrow as local teams prepare for team championship chances.

Southern Cross Palmetto Golf Club Mike Wiland Kennedy Junior High Kennedy Dave Moore North Augusta High Moore Wofford College Marc Weible Mike Stodadard Bill Cummins Kirk Messick Yellow Jackets South Carollina Georgia Virginia Aiken High Paul Williamson Dale Overcash David Alexander Tray Williamson Aiken Marc Weibel North Augus

Messersmith Struggles as Mets Blank Braves 3-0

Andy Messersmith labored on the mound with poor control in Atlanta's 3-0 loss to the New York Mets. Dave Kingman belted a three run homer off Messersmith, who sports an 0-1 record in four appearances. The day also saw the Cardinals outlast the Giants 4-2 in 16 innings and the Phillies edge the Reds 7-6.

Andy Messersmith Messersmith Atlanta Braves New York Mets Atlanta Dave Kingman Montreal Expos Chicago Cubs

Multi game baseball results from the day across leagues

Baseball scores feature strong showings from Doug Clarey and Rick Monday with pivotal late hits. Cardinals beat Giants 4-2 on Clarey’s 16th inning two run homer as his second major league at bat, Phillies rally to top Reds 7-6, Cubs defeat Padres 8-5 highlighted by Monday’s four RBI, Dodgers slip past Pirates 2-1 on Burt Hooton’s win, Reuss takes loss.

San Diego Padres Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Kingman Craig Swan Cardinals Giants Doug Clarey St. Louis San Francisco Clarey Mike Proly Cincinnati Reds Phillies Jim Lonborg Joe Morgan Houston Montreal Nonhan Jel Jose Morales Cubs Padres Rick Monday Chicago San Jerry Reuss

Roberts Two Hits A's as Tigers Top Oakland 8-1

Tigers right-hander Roberts blanked Oakland on two hits and one unearned run in a complete game win. Bert Campaneris had an infield single, Ken McMullen a late double for the A's while Detroit benefited from a third inning burst and key RBIs from Johnson Horton Thompson and Veryers. Orioles beat Angels 4-2 in AL action.

Oakland A’s Mr. Roberts Dave Roberts Oakland Detroit Tigers Roberts Baltimore Orioles California Angels Milwaukee Brewers Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins New York Tigers Mike Norris Dick Bosman Johnson Willie Horton Jason Thompson Aurelio Rodriguez John Wackenfuss Tom Veryzers Gary Sutherland Brooks Robinson Baltimore Orioles Ken Holtzman Angels Paul Blair Bobby Grich Bill Melton Andy Etchebarren Dave Chalk Blair Grich Andres Mora Robinson RBI Tony Muser Brewers White Sox Don Money Robin Yount Milwaukee Wilbur Wood Hank Aaron Sixto Lezcanos Gorman Thomas Bill Travers Ed Rodriguez

Winston 500 Race Is Set For Sunday

Hueytown Alabama hopes ride on Sunday at Talladega for the Winston 500 a 216325 dollar stock car event. The Allison brothers Bobby Donnie and Neil Bennett are expected to lead a Hueytown contingent seeking Chevrolet victory on the 266 mile oval.

Talladega Ala Alabama Hueytown Allison Brothers Bobby Donnie Neil Bennett Hueytowns Alabama International Motor Speedway Bennett Bobby Allison Chevrolet Mercury Roger Penske

Honest Pleasure Tops Derby Field

Honest Pleasure and Bold Forbes head the Derby field with Elocutionist also fast in the mix. Jolley warns against a speed duel while Campo defends Play The Red as the 102nd Derby at Churchill Downs looms with 100000-plus expected in attendance. Joe O'Brien wins the Universal Driving Rating System title with a 463 percentage at the Harness raters’ dinner in Trevose, Pennsylvania.

LeRoy Jolley Bert Firestone Honest Pleasure Churchill Downs Campo Bold Forbes Elocutionist Jolley Jolley Braulio Baeza Angel Cordero EC Cashman Paul Adwell Gallant Romeo Trevose Joe O'Brien O’brien Jack Schultz U.S

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