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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1978

Page

7

Area Players Highlighted In College Football Previews

The article notes Hoppy Langley of New Ellenton will be Mississippi placekicker for a third year and Len Oliver of Wagener-Salley will try USC in the split end spot. Pat Collins of North Augusta competes for Georgia roverback, while Bobby Moore of South Carolina State is profiled.

Jimmy the Greek Aiken Hoppy Langley New Ellenton Mississippi North Augusta Pat Collins Georgia Len Oliver Wagener-Salley University of South Carolina Langley Street Smith Ole Miss Jim Miller Collins Georgia Bulldogs Aiken County Bill Krug Krug Oliver USC Northeastern Oklahoma Gamecocks Moore Aiken High South Carolina Clemson Tigers Oklahoma Alabama Penn State

Phillies Brief Fight Over Column Involves Bowa

A Philadelphia writer said he was struck in the face during an argument with Phillies shortstop Larry Bowa over a column critical of Ray W. Kelly. Kelly, 37, a Courier-Post reporter from Camden, suffered a slight bruise. Bowa denied striking him, while the Courier-Post weighs possible legal action.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Whillies Larry Bowa Ray W. Kelly The Courier-Post Camden N.J Bowa

Dodgers Drill Giants in 12 2 Victory Tie for First

Dodgers pound 16 hits off Vida Blue and two relievers to beat the Giants 12-2 at Dodger Stadium. Reggie Smith drives in five with a homer and three singles, Ron Cey adds his 14th homer, Steve Garvey has a bases loaded triple. Welch improves to 4-0 while Blue drops to 16-5. Padres beat Reds 15-3 and Phillies top Pirates 3-1 as NL West pace tightens.

Dodgers Welch San Francisco Vida Blue Los Angeles Giants Dogers Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Reggie Smith Ron Cey Steve Garvey Blue Jack Clark Sith Mammoth Padres Reds Gene Tenace Randy Jones Tenace Mike LaCoss Dave Tomlin Tom Hume Phillies Pirates Dick Ruthven Larry Bowa

Australian A team Leads Clipper Cup After Race Three

The Australian A team overtakes New Zealand A to lead the Clipper Cup yacht series after race three with 1,136 points. New Zealand A remains second with 1,128 as New Zealand B 1,121, U S Red 1,083, U S Blue 1,062, Australia B 1,013, and Japan 1,006.

Honolulu New Zealand U.S Australia Japan

Weekend NBA and NHL updates with multiple matchups

Saturday matches include Pittsburg at Philadelphia and St Louis at New York among six games. Sundays feature Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Chicago at Montreal with several interleague pairings. Also listed are trades, signings, and race results across leagues including Bulls and Kings moves, Sabres signing, Oilers trade, Rams cuts, and race results from Del Mar Monmouth Saratoga and more.

Pittsbergh Philadelphia St. Louis New York Chicago Montreal Atlanta Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh Lamp Grimsley Martinez Espinosa Philadelphia Chicago West

Barber Crenshaw Lead With 66 At Pleasant Valley Classic

Miller Barber and Ben Crenshaw shared the opening round lead at the Pleasant Valley Classic in Sutton Massachusetts after both shot 66. Barber, 47, noted for a long PGA career, spoke of his competitive desire while dealing with a hand injury from trimming bushes. Crenshaw, 26, debuting in 1973, echoed the solid round with a 66 as they led a pack that included Mark Hayes and Ray Floyd.

Ben Crenshaw Pleasant Valley Country Club Sutton Mass Crenshaw Miller Barber AP Laserphoto PGA Barber Sherman Texas Mark Hayes Ray Floyd

Guidry Keeps Rolling In Win Over Brewers

Ron Guidry improved to 16-2 with a three hit shutout of the Milwaukee Brewers as New York Yankees ace lefty dazzled with nine strikeouts and the AL lead at 182. In other AL action, Boston edged Cleveland in 13 innings, Orioles beat Royals, Angels routed A's, and Blue Jays topped White Sox.

Bob Lemon Ron Guidry New York Yankees Lemon Guidry Chicago White Sox Yankees Milwaukee Brewers Boston Red Sox Cleveland Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals California Angels Oakland A's Toronto Blue Jays White Sox Brewers

Wardlaw Hosts Eight-School Sports Jam at Wardlaw Academy Field

Eight area schools compete in an all quarter football jamboree on August 25 at Wardlaw Academy Field. Bonham faces Long Cane to open followed by Lord Berkley versus Thornwell with King against Mims and Richard Winn versus Wardlaw. A barbecue supper starts at 6 pm, tickets two dollars and seventy five cents.

Edgefield Wardlaw Academy Wardlaw Academy Booster Club Bonham Academy Long Cane Academy Lord Berkley Academy Thornwell Academy King Academy Mims Academy Richard Winn Academy Wardlaw

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