Pacers Open NAIA District 6 Tourney at Orangeburg
USC‑Aiken opens district play at Mirmow Field against Coastal Carolina as fourth seed in a double elimination bracket. Coach Randy Warrick aims for a repeat upset like 1980 while Coastal seeks another title after last year. Winthrop and Newberry meet in the other first round contest.
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Mirmow Field
Pacers
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Winthrop
Newberry
USCA
Randy Warrick Fine
Coastal
Riley Park
Sumter
American Legion
Warrick
Conway
Pacers Eye Coastal Challenge in NAIA Tournament Trial
Aiken Standard notes Winthrop as the team to beat in the upcoming tournament. USC-A and Coastal Carolina carry strong lineups led by Bruce Franklin and Tony Maggard for Coastal while Mark Clemons and Joe Lewis anchor Coastal’s pitching staff. Warrick plans to rotate starters Riley Crapps Strickland Colclough Radcliffe Kirkland as USC-A prepares for key games.
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Coastal Carolina
Naia
Bruce Franklin
Tony Maggard
Franklin
Maggard
Pacers
Coastal
Mark Clemons
Chanticleers
Joe Lewis
Warrick
Thomas Riley
Kenny Crapps
Riley
Usc-A
Phil Strickland
Charlie Colclough
Vic Radcliffe
Kenneth Kirkland
College baseball tournament schedule with player stats
Tournament schedule for USC Aiken Coastal Carolina Newberry and W teams with dates Friday Saturday and Sunday. Key players include Robert Hardy John Petrey Daniel Wilson Mark Hite Bill Harvey Steve Wiggins Blaine Bronson and Ray Kroger. Pitchers James Day Mike Hite and Wiggins noted with records and ERAs.
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Robert Hardy
John Petrey
Daniel Wilson
Mark Hite
Bill Harvey
Steve Wiggins
Blaine Bronson
Ray Kroger
James Day
Mike Hite
Wiggins
Heavenly Cause Ready To Challenge Oaks Field In Louisville
Aiken trained filly Heavenly Cause aims for the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs after a stellar rise to fame. Owner Ryan and trainer Bill Stephens praise her brains heart and ability as she seeks another major prize in a strong field led by Truly Bound and a $100000-plus purse.
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Heavenly Cause
Val Stephens
J. P. Ryan
Bill
Woody
Ryehill Farm
Grey Dawn
Lady Dulcinea
Bud Delp
Truly Bound
Aiken
Churchill Downs
Rockets Clinch Western Crown In Comeback Win
The Houston Rockets outscored Kansas City 11-4 in the final three minutes to beat the Kings 97-88 and seize the Western Conference title four games to one. Moses Malone led with 36 points, while Billy Paultz and Robert Reid contributed key plays as Houston advances to the NBA finals, awaiting Boston or Philadelphia.
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Kings
Boston
Philadelphia
Minneapolis Lakers
Rocket
del Harris
Billy Paultz
Robert Reid
NBA
Malone
Portland
Phoenix
Harris
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Moses
Phil Ford
Otis Birdsong
Joe C. Meriweather
Otis
Bill Willoughby
Sam Lacey
Tom Henderson
Reid
Celtics survive at Boston Garden on Carr late rebound
In a dramatic finish at Boston Garden, M L Carr grabbed the final rebound and drew a foul with one second left, paving Boston’s 111 109 win over the Philadelphia 76ers to force a sixth game in the Eastern Conference finals. Bird led Celtics with 32 points while Archibald added 23. 76ers, hurt by Maurice Cheeks injury, saw Hollins top with 23 as Dawkins and Erving matched 21 each.
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Boston Garden
M.L. Carr
Philadelphia 76Ers
Celtics
76Ers
Philadelphia
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Larry Bird
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Bobby Jones
Bird
Robert Parish
Jones
Darryl Dawkins
Maurice Cheeks
Lionel Hollins
Dawkins
Erving
Caldwell Jones
Billie Jean King Faces Suit From Former Employee
Attorney says a countersuit will be filed to evict Marilyn Barnett from a house King and her husband own. Barnett, now paraplegic, seeks a share in the home and ongoing interest claimed since 1974 after leaving King’s staff amid a stated relationship.
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Los Angeles
Billie Jean King
King
Marilyn Barnett
Barnett
Larry
Dennis Wasser
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National Basketball Association
Billy Jean
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Gary West
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Elizabeth Harrington
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