What is the SCGA in South Carolina
The SCGA is a large state golf body with 15 100 members across 121 clubs. Executive director Happ Lathrop cites handicap services one day tournaments and statewide amateur qualifiers as key functions. Local clubs and upcoming events at Houndslake Midland Valley and Palmetto Golf Club are noted along with join rules and benefits.
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South Carolina
South Carolina Golf Association
Happ Lathrop
SCGA
Palmetto State
Lathrop
Houndslake
Midland Valley
New Ellenton
Highland Park
North Augusta
Palmetto
Pine Ridge Country Club
Edgefield
Cooper’s Creek
Wagener
Mary Honeck
Houndslake Country Club
Honeck
Merv
Ruth Lent
Gloria Morris
Midland Valley Country Club
Chamionship
North Augusta Country Club
Niekro Twins Spark Astros Big Road Trip Start
Joe Niekro pitched a two hitter to win his 17th as the Houston Astros beat the Mets 8-1 in New York. The win put Houston 2 1/2 games ahead of the Reds in the NL West and kicked off a three game swing away from the Astrodome.
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Joe Niekro
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New York
Mets
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Montreal
Astros
Reds
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San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Atlanta
St. Louis
San Diego
Pirates
Giants
Alberto Lois
Mike Sadek
Chicago
John Milner
Cubs
Dodgers
Barry Foote
Lynn McGlothen
Bruce Sutter
Ted Abernathy
Sutter
Dusty Baker
McGlothen
Clay Carroll
Rollie Fingers
John Hiller
Phil Niekro
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Phillies
Singleton Flanagan Spark Orioles Past Rangers 3-0
The Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 3-0 as pitcher Flanagan earned his 17th win while Singleton drove in all runs. The victory widened Baltimore’s AL East lead to five games over the Red Sox and Twins rolled past Boston 10-5.
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Gehrig
Mantle
Maris
Flanagan
Singleton
Baltimore
Orioles
Texas Rangers
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Red Sox
Roger Erickson
Ken Landreaux
Midwest Powerhouses Eye A Difficult 1980 Football Season
Notre Dame Purdue and Michigan enter the season as top Big Ten powerhouses but national title hopes seem remote. Notre Dame faces Michigan and Purdue in its opening, then Michigan State at home, with a Tokyo showdown vs Miami. The Big Ten may see a passing revival with seven teams averaging 25 or more passes per game.
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Notre Dame
Purdue
Michigan
Midwest
Michigan State
Dan Devine
Cal
Devine
Miami
Fla
Tokyo
Japan
Big Ten
Ohio State
Darryl
Correction: Ogden Phipps ownership clarified in Travers Stakes report
The Aiken Standard retracts its previous report stating Ogden Phipps was Private Account’s trainer in Saturday's Travers Stakes. Phipps is the horse's owner. The correction notes the error and offers no additional details.
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Ogden Phipps
Private Account
Phipps
Vikings face balanced NFC Central as season opens
In the NFC Central a tight race emerges with Minnesota Bud Grant’s Vikings aiming to defend their once-dominant throne amid a league where Detroit Green Bay Chicago and Tampa Bay also show strength. The Vikings seek leadership without Fran Tarkenton as preseason woes mount.
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Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Minnesota
Bud Grant
Fran Tarkenton
Tarkenton
Miami
Jim Langer
Dolphins
Chicago
Green Bay
Packers
Tampa Bay
Detroit
Bucs
John McKay
Lions
Dallas
Aiken Booster Club Plans Meet the Team Night
The Aiken High Booster Club schedules a Wednesday meeting at 7 30 in the school library and outlines a special meet the team night for the August 28 gathering.
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Aiken High Booster Club
Baseball scoreboard with Tuesday and Wednesday games
Tuesday games feature Chicago at Milwaukee and Texas at Baltimore with multiple pitchers listed. Wednesday shows Cleveland at California and Detroit at Oakland among others with Houston leading and standings noted for several teams.
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Trout
Scarberry
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Sorensen
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Comer
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O.martinez
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Tudor
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Koosman
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John
Kansas City
Splittorff
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Paxton
California
Frost
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Chris
Oakland
Kingman
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Huttman
Seattle
Rawiey
Houston
Cincinnati
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San Diego
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
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Caudill
Matula
Lerch
Knepper
Kison
LaCorte
Falcone
Palmer
Seaver
Shirley
B. Forsch
Associated Press
West California
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