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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1979

Page

9

Aiken Pony League Triples Over Little Creek in Regional

Right-hander Randy Smith led Aiken to a 12-3 win over Little Creek Virginia in Bray Park. The victory sets up a showdown with Cayce West Columbia in the Southern Regional Tournament with both teams unbeaten. Hagerstown toppled West Charlotte 15-3 and advances to meet Little Creek.

CAYCE Aiken Randy Smith Little Creek Bray Park Cayce- West Columbia Cayce-West Columbia

Virginia squad falls short in regional game as runs slip away

Aiken managed four consecutive innings with runs after a quiet start, scoring in the fourth to seventh frames. Waters, Lynn and Stevens led the offense with two hits apiece as every Aiken player saw action. Pitcher Smith struck out 12 on three hits. Managers and players warned of nagging injuries as Cayce looms in the tournament, with finals set for Saturday and the winner advancing to Greensboro.

Charlotte N.C Hagerstown Little Creek Aiken Smith Phil Waters Billy Lynn Mark Stevens RBI Virginia Waters Lynn Stevens Lyle Stone Kenny Fair Ted Girardeau Richard Ohlms Chubby Cater Craig Dawsey Girardeau Cayce Greensboro Phillies Expos Manny Trillo Bob Boone Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Montreal Dodgers Astros Dusty Baker Rick Sutcliffe Taps Dodger Burt Hooton

Walter O'Malley pioneer reshapes American sports map

Walter O'Malley, who moved the Dodgers from Brooklyn to Los Angeles, expanded baseball beyond regional centers and influenced football, hockey, and basketball. He partnered with Horace Stoneham to relocate the Giants to San Francisco, redefining the national reach of major league sports and setting attendance records in the Los Angeles Coliseum during the 1959 World Series.

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Palmetto's Bryant Heads Palmetto Golf Club

Henry Bryan, new Palmetto Golf Club head pro since Aug 1, replaces Mike Schroder now on PGA tour. Bryan emphasizes teaching, cites Paul Bertholy method using a pipe, and discusses plans to grow instruction while compi ng in regional tournaments and aiming top 20 in Carolinas.

Palmetto Golf Club Henry Bryan Bryant Rob Matwick Bryan Palmetto Mike Schroder Aiken Moorehead City Moorehead N.C Camden PGA Pinehurst Paul Bertholy Bertholy Palmetto Pro North South Carolina Sedgewood Country Club Columbia Carolinas Virginia Pine Lake Country Club Charlotte

Flanagan Finishes What He Started For Orioles

The Orioles end a four game slide as Mike Flanagan wins 3-2 over the Brewers. He strikes out 10, allows six hits, and works out of a ninth inning jam. The day also features Eckersley’s complete game for Boston and other late innings in Detroit and Kansas City wins.

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Dillard's Multi Homer Game Lifts Cubs Past Pirates

Chicago's Steve Dillard delivered three hits two homers and four RBIs as the Cubs routed Pittsburgh 11-3. Dillard raised his season average to .323 with three homers, a bump over his career mark, while teammates contributed in the high total scoring spree.

Chicago Steve Dillard Pittsburgh Pirates Dillard Cubs Pirates Cardinals Mets John Denny Jerry Mumphrey St. Louis New York Humphrey Lou Brock

USC A inks Hanahan star Scott Ensley

USC Aichen coach Randy Warrick signs Hanahan High outfielder Scott Ensley a grant in aid to add depth. The 6-0 175 poundee speedster hit .390 at Hanahan this season and .340 as a junior, also batting .368 for North Charleston American Legion with stolen bases and five home runs. Ensley plans to major in journalism.

USC Aihen Randy Warrick Pacer Hanahan High Scott Ensley Winthrop Usc-A Ensley North Charleston American Legion Warrick Robert L. Ensley Hanahan

Rocks JV Football Opens Practice at Graniteville High

The Rocks junior varsity football team begins practice Monday at 5 p.m. on the Graniteville High football field. Eligible players are in grades 8 to 10 and should bring shorts and tennis shoes.

Graniteville Graniteville High

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