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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1981

Page

9

Unusual Golf Gift Ideas From Oshkosh Catalogs

Holiday shoppers are urged to plan early with catalogs from Harriet Carter and Miles Kimball offering golf themed gifts. Highlights include 24 karat gold plated tees at 4.98 for 10, three 22 karat golf balls with a leatherette pouch for 17.98, personalized initials, a golfer excuse T shirt at 5.98, and a book Downhill Lies for 3.95. Also sold are praying hands tees 2.98, a golfing mug 3.19, and a golf ball yo-yo 2.29.

Harriet Carter Miles Kimball Oshkosh Wis

Phillies rally in 13th to beat Braves after ejections

Manny Trillo hit a two run homer in the 13th as the Phillies defeated the Braves 6 4 in extra innings. Dallas Green and Larry Bowa were ejected in the ninth after a disputed call by umpire Steve Fields leading to postgame tension and confrontations.

Dallas Green Manny Trillo Philadelphia Phillies Atlanta Braves Green Chub Feeney Philadelphia Larry Bowa Bowa Dale Murphy Phillies Steve Fields Chris Chambliss Atlanta Fields Dallas Frank Pulli

Bowa phantom tag cited as key in National League game

In a 10 000 times remark Green credits Bowa with a phantom tag at second base as the decisive moment in the Mets Reds game. Bruce Berenyi limited the Mets to two hits as New York fell 2 0, with 12 strikeouts and a sharp relief effort.

Green Bowa Reds Mets Cincinnati Bruce Berenyi New York Mookie Wilson Ellis Valentine Berenyi Dave Kingman Cubs Padres Mike Tyson Ivan DeJesus Bill Buckner Jerry Turner Ruppert Jones San Diego Dodgers Pirates Dusty Baker Steve Yeager Burt Hooton Los Angeles Pittsburgh Hooton Cardinals Giants Tommy Herr Tito Landrum St. Louis San Francisco

Hrbek Debuts With Memorable Night For Brewers

Kent Hrbek delivered a standout major league debut for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Chicago White Sox, matching the day’s high performance. Cecil Cooper, finishing strong at .352 last season, contributed with three hits as the Brewers won 5-4. Hrbek had been the MVP in Visalia with a .380 average, 112 RBIs and 27 homers before this first big-league appearance.

Associated Press Milwaukee Cecil Cooper Minnesota Kent Hrbex Cooper Brewers Chicago White Sox Hrbek California Visalia

Hrbek Delivers 12th Inning Homer for Twins at Yankee Stadium

Dick Phillips called up Hrbek for the Twins and the Bloomington, Minnesota native debuted in New York. The 21-year-old first baseman hit a 12th inning homer to lift Minnesota 3 2 over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium amid family and friends watching.

Dick Phillips Twins Hrbek Bloomington Minn Met Stadium New York Yankees Yankee Stadium

Brewers edge White Sox as Otis fuels Royals win

Cooper lifts Brewers with homer double and single while batting under .200. Amos Otis tabs a homer and base loaded double driving in three as Royals topple Tigers. Doc Medich hurls six as Rangers blank Blue Jays. Angels rally past Red Sox behind six run inning. Rickey Henderson keys A’s 20 hit barrage in 16-4 win. Orioles win 12-8 with Dauer two homers and five RBI.

Brewers White Sox Cooper Royals Tigers Amos Otis Kansas City Detroit Rangers Blue Jays Texas Doc Medich Angels Red Sox California Frank Tanana A’s Indians Rickey Henderson Mike Heath Shooty Babbit Jeff Newman Oakland Orioles Mariners Rich Dauer al Bumbry Rich Murray Baltimore

Meyer Signs With USC Aiken to Boost Pacers Pitching

USC Aiken baseball coach Randy Warrick completed summer recruiting by signing Darryl Meyer a 6-6 175 pound right hander from Midland Valley High as a grant in aid. Meyer joins a group of newcomers including Archie Adams and four transfers. Meyer could pitch in big games after adding strength and may play some first base.

Usc-Aiken Randy Warrick Pacer Warrick Midland Valley High Darryl Meyer Meyer Aiken High Archie Adams USC Mustangs Aiken American Legion Post 26 Usc-A Baptist College Charleston Pacers Jim Vance Spartanburg Methodist College Bryan Brumby Southwestern Tech Dennis Seiple Spartanburg Vance Brumby Georgia Seiple Dede Biles

Aiken Whiskey Road Race Date Set for Sept 12

The fourth annual Aiken Whiskey Road Race is set for September 12 at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Runners may enter before September 9 for 4 dollars, later registration is 5 dollars. Races include 1 mile 2 mile and 10 000 meter with trophies for top finishers and age groups.

Aiken Whiskey Jim Labonte Office of Physical Fitness S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control H. Odell Weeks Activities Whiskey Road Aiken W.J. Boyd P.O. Box S.C Ken Akin Aiken Recreation Department Aiken Track Club Governor's Council On Physical Fitness Department of Health and Environmental Control

Seigler's Insurance Finishes Third in State Tourney

Seigler's Insurance of Aiken finished third in the ASA Class C State Tournament at Pontiac Park after winning five straight games. They lost in the winner's bracket finals to Niggel of Columbia, which captured the state championship, with Seigler's later eliminated by The Kangaroos of Charleston.

Highland Park Country Club Highland Park Ladies Golf Association Oliver Ferland Gil Means Billy Maloney Jim Catron Columbia Seigler’s Insurance of Aiken American Softball Association Pontiac Park Seigler Niggel Aiken The Kangaroos Charleston

Bowling League Meeting Set Tonight at Strike and Spare

An organizational meeting for the Ladies League at Strike and Spare Lanes on Park Avenue is scheduled for tonight at 7 30. All women interested in joining the league are urged to attend.

Openings Remain In Football Program In North Augusta

North Augusta Parks and Recreation Department continues late registrations for the 1981 football program. Eligible boys are 9 to 14 years old as of November 1 1981 with a 13 dollar fee. Call 278-2358 for details.

North Augusta North Augusta Parks and Recreation Department

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