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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1970

Page

6

Morris Wins Highland Park Junior Golf Title in Two Day Event

Jim Morris won the senior division with a two under par 68 to finish third overall after overtaking Mike Schroder who led after the first round. Morris described a sloppy finish but credited steady play and clutch putting on holes 16 and 17. The two day turnout included over 40 junior golfers with multiple winners across age and gender divisions.

Highland Park Betsy Majors Jodie Jimnies Julie Jimnies Jay Hall Jeff White Jim Holmes Jim Morris Henshaw Mike Schroder Morris Schroder Aiken Highland Park County Club Jim White Cathy Coogler

Aiken Recreation Plans 1970 Men’s Volleyball League

An organizational meeting for the 1970 men’s volleyball league is set for Tuesday September 8 at 7 30 p m in the Aiken Teen Town office. Entry fee is 15 with a regular schedule and a single elimination tournament. deadline is Wednesday September 9 at 5 p m. For more information call 648-0151.

Aiken Recreation Department Recreation Department Aiken

Player of the Month: Brad Gratz Leads Western Carolinas League

Brad Gratz a left handed pitcher for the Gastonia Pirates named Player of the Month for July August in the Western Carolinas League. He won five straight starts from July 26 to August 15 and leads with 161 strikeouts 13 complete games and a 2.20 ERA. His record stands 11 6.

Associated Press Brad Gratz Gastonia Pirates Southgate Mich

Quick Knockout Stuns San Antonio Boxing Crowd

Explosive Terry Krueger from San Antonio floored Africa's Kame de Abrajar in two seconds of the first round, producing one of the quickest knockouts in modern ring history. The official time was 12 seconds, with 10 seconds for counting.

San Antonio Tex Terry Krueger Africa Kame de Abrajar Krueger Abrajar

Laver Opens Quest at Marlboro Open Tennis Championship

Australia’s Ron Laver top seed advances in Marlboro Open second round at South Orange New Jersey beating Premiu Lall 60 64 for $4,000 prize. Ken Rosewall, the No. 2 seed, defeats Peter Curtis 6 4 6 2 after a first round bye.

South Orange N.J Ron Laver Australia Premiu Lall Ken Rosewall Laver

Braves Outfielder Rico Artie Named 1970 Christmas Ambassador

Rico Artie of the Atlanta Braves has been named the 1970 Christmas Ambassador by the National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association. The award recognizes his charitable work and public service.

York Rico ‘Arty Atlanta Braves

Standings and Tuesday Scores Across Major Leagues

Tuesday results show Boston 1 over Minnesota 0, New York 2 over Kansas City 1, Chicago 4 over Washington 3. California 6 10, Detroit 4 6 in first 12 innings, Baltimore 5 over Oakland 1, Milwaukee 4 over Cleveland 2 in 10 innings, Los Angeles 4 over Chicago 1, San Diego 4 over Pittsburgh 3, San Francisco 4 over St. Louis 2, Atlanta 7 over New York 6, Philadelphia 3 over Cincinnati 2 in 12 innings, Houston 6 over Montreal 3 in 13 innings. H B Kniseley, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference commissioner, is reachable by phone frequently with office at residence.

Boston Minnesota New York Kansas City Chicago Washington California Detroit Baltimore Oakland Milwaukee Cleveland Los Angeles San Diego Pittsburgh San Francisco St. Louis Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Montreal Nee I Boys Ricky Summer Kenny Wiland Dickie Ewing Duane Kitchings Ted Jones James Campbell Alan Tewkesbury Jim Bethmann Jim Cormany Boyslander Jay Hall Tim Flanders Tommy Carpenter Danny Mahoney Mike Wiland David Sawilesky John Riley Robert McNair Boys Vim White Jeff Roberts Tis Mike Scherffius Gary Clark Kent Chismar Martin Foster Jim McNair M. Carlisle M Mahoney Tom Cooney Scott Bethmann Tom Niland Lander Julie Jimnies Mary Cormany Keover Jody Jimnies Mimi Cullinan Chery Bethmann Amy Chittenden iMewithdrew St Louis Phila West S Francisco Pirates New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Clemente Padres Campbell Ollie Brown Hal King Braves Donn Clendenon RBI Mets Clendenon von Joshua Bill Russell Dodgers Cubs Joe Moeller Jim Brewer Tony Taylor Phils Reds Ron Stone Selma Astros Larry Howard Doug Rader

Cayce Nears Pony League World Series Final

Cayce-West Columbia-Lexington SC moved closer to the finals by beating Monessen PA 5-3 as Buena Park CA remained unbeaten with an 8-1 win over Oak Park River Forest IL. Cayce and Oak Park meet again tonight with the loser to be eliminated. Buena Park to clash for the title.

Washington West Columbia Lexington S.C Monessen Buena Park Calif Oak Park-River Forest Ill Oak Park Cayce Honolulu Oak Park River Forest

Giants aim to rebuild defense with midseason draft Files

Brookville New York Giants gamble on Jim Files as middle linebacker anchor to fortify a weak 1969 defense. Coach Norb Hecker praises Files as better in pass defense with great range and reads. Page notes key additions Wes Grant John Baker Kanicki Shay along with Tarkenton led offense seek steadier seasons in a tough Eastern Division race.

Brookville N.Y Jim Files Sam Huff Huff New York Giants Lou Slaby Jerry Hillebrand Mike Cicollella Jeff Smith Vince Costello Henry Davis Ralph Heck Files Oklahoma Norb Hecker Tommy Nobis Alanta Hecker Nobis Giants Wes Grant John Baker Jim Kanicki Jerry Shay Grant Ucla Baker Canada Bob Lurtsema Kanicki Cleveland Shay Atlanta Fran Tarkenton Alex Webster Webster

Senator predicts Cassius Clay vs Frazier title bout in Atlanta

State Senator Leroy Johnson heads House of Sports Inc says Cassius Clay will enter the ring for an exhibition with an unnamed ranking heavyweight and that a title fight against Joe Frazier could be set for October 26 in Atlanta. Yancey Durham questions the license and warns the plan may not materialize.

Atlanta, Ga Cassius Clay Joe Frazier Clay Leroy Johnson House of Sports Inc Frazier Atlanta Yancey Durham Atlanta Athletic Commission

Pirates Fall After Chicken Prank In San Diego

Roberto Clemente endured a fowl joke as a fan released a chicken onto the field in San Diego. Dave Campbell delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth to give the Padres a 4 3 win over the Pirates, who still held a NL lead.

Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Dave Campbell Campbell Padres Pirates Clemente California

South Carolina Sets Dove Season Opens September Ninth

State wildlife officials announce opening dates for the dove season with two hunting periods. The bag limit is 18 doves per day and 36 in possession, and hunters are warned not to shoot over baited fields.

South Carolina South Carolina Wildlife Resources Department

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