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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1978

Page

12

Fryman tosses one hitter as Expos edge Giants 1-0

Woodie Fryman blanked the Giants over seven innings, allowing only Darrell Evans’ second inning single. Montreal’s win drops San Francisco from a tie for first in the NL West as the Expos avoid Vida Blue’s strong effort.

Vida Blue Montreal Woodie Fryman Olympic Stadium Fryman Darrell Evans Expos San Francisco Giants Giants Los Angeles Philadelphia Blue Larry Parrish Tony Perez Dodgers Phillies Bob Welch Reggie Smith West Don Drysdale Carl Erskine Don Sutton Tom Lasorda

Watson Seeks Consistency At Westchester Classic

Watson says 1978 has not matched last year but notes a strong season overall. He speaks before the Westchester Golf Classic where a $60,000 prize awaits and field includes Nicklaus Bean North Mahaffey Green Crenshaw Pate Weiskopf. Watson trails in money and stroke average but could lead both this week.

Harrison N.Y Tom Watson Watson Andy Bean Lee Trevino Westchester Country Club Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Westchester Bean Andy North John Mahaffey

Aiken Swimmers Earn Honors in South Carolina Junior Olympics

In Spartanburg last weekend, Aiken area swimmers excelled at the South Carolina Junior Olympics. Pam Timmerman placed in six 13 to 14 events including silvers in the 50 yard free and 100 yard breast and 200 yard breast. Heather Mack also swam six events with a fourth in the 50 yard fly and a fifth in the 200 yard IM. Jamie Fuqua took fourth in the 100 yard breast and eighth in the 200 yard breast. Shawn Faherty was fifth in the 50 yard free and seventh in the 100 yard breast. Ashley Putnam finished eighth in the 8 and under girls 200 yard IM. The 13 to 14 girls relay team, Fuqua Timmerman Scotti Putnam and Michelle Kern, swam four relays, taking fourth in the 200 yard free relay and fifth in the other three.

Spartanburg Aiken Area South Carolina Pam Timmerman Heather Mack Jamie Fuqua Shawn Faherty Ashley Putnam Fuqua Timmerman Scotti Putnam Michelle Kern

Golden Boy Billingham Keeps Winning Form

Jack Billingham, once Cincinnati's star, shines for Detroit with a 7 hit 20 victory over Cleveland for his 13th win and fourth shutout in six games. He credits winter work on his changeup. Other AL scores include Yankees over A's 5 3 Mariners over Orioles 7 5 Red Sox over Angels 4 2 White Sox over Rangers 4 2 Brewers sweep Blue Jays 8 1 and 3 2 Twins over Royals 5 1 then 11 7 in game two. Billingham retired 15 in a row from the fourth.

Jack Billingham Cincinnati Reds Detroit Tigers Tigers Cincinnati Cleveland Indians Billingham New York Yankees Oakland A’s Seattle Mariners Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox California Angels Chicago White Sox Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Toronto Blue Jays Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals David Clyde Cleveland White Sox Rangers Claudell Washington Chicago Texas Ross Baumgarten Lerrin LaGrow Brewers Blue Jays Mike Caldwell Robin Yount Larry Hisle Charlie Moore Milwaukee Toronto

Seven hits not enough as Aiken Tigers stumble in nings

MLB results show Yankees edge A's 5 3 on Bucky Dent’s leadoff homer in seventh to break 3 3 tie as Catfish Hunter improves to 7 4 after coming off the DL. Sparky Lyle and Rich Gossage lock down relief in six innings for New York.

Yankees Bucky Dent New York Catfish Hunter Oakland Hunter Sparky Lyle Rich Gossage Mariners Orioles Leon Roberts Seattle Baltimore Roberts Houston Pat Kelly Red Sox Angels California Boston Nolan Ryan Luis Tiant

Bartkowski Faces Crucial Falcons Eagles Showdown Saturday

ATLANTA AP Bartkowski must prove worth as Falcons start him at quarterback in the preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles while Leeman Bennett trims to three QBs including Jones Hunter and McQuilken. Kinsella sets Lake Ontario swim record finishing 31.7 miles in 13 hours 49 minutes earning 25000.

Atlanta Steve Bartkowski Bartkowski University of California NFL Falcons Golden Boy Philadelphia Eagles Bart Leeman Bennett Bennett June Jones III Jones New York Jets Eagles Scott Hunter Kim McQuilken Toronto John Kinsella Lake Ontario Oakbrook Ill Claudio Pitt Argentina

Voight Hopes to Return. Injury Ends UNC Star's Season

Mike Voight, former UNC halfback, is sidelined after a January traffic crash in Virginia with a dislocated hip and hairline fracture. He plans to graduate UNC, recover to 200 pounds, and hopes to return to the Houston Oilers next year, though he says the club has given him little support. He stresses a positive outlook and considers football a hobby while pursuing other options if needed.

Raleigh N.C Mike Voight Houston Oilers University of North Carolina Virginia UNC The Tar Heels Voight Oilers NFL

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