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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1979

Page

9

Golfers Busy Across Clubs This Labor Day Week

Palmetto Golf Club head pro Henry Bryan and Aiken’s Berry Crain play in the Michelob Classic at Pine Lake Country Club in Charlotte with a 25000 purse. Several clubs host 54 hole and 36 hole events including Houndslake Highland Park Palmetto Midland Valley and Howland Hills with member guest and open formats through Labor Day.

Palmetto Golf Club Henry Bryan Aiken Berry Crain Pine Lake Country Club Charlotte Bryan Crain Sedgewood Country Club Columbia Highland Park Country Club Highland Park Women’s Golf Association Midland Valley Country Club Midland Valley Dale Caulfield Marilyn Kroger Clarice Ford Howland Hills Howland Hills Country Club Country Club Aiken Standard Rob Marwick Box 456

Palmer and Weaver Contrast Leaders On Orioles Rise

Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer earned his first win since June 27 in a 5-1 victory over Minnesota as Earl Weaver served a three game suspension. Palmer enjoyed his view from the stands as Weaver sat behind the screen, with Baltimore splitting a two night doubleheader and widening their AL East lead to seven games.

Herschel Nissenson Earl Weaver Jim Palmer Weaver Baltimore Orioles Palmer Birds Minnesota Orioles Twins Boston Milwaukee

Red Sox edge White Sox to move into second place

Boston edges Chicago 4-3 as Bob Watson drives in three, including a tiebreaking two-run single. Royals beat Brewers 10-9 in 10 innings to seize second in AL West, Porter keying the late rally. Tigers top Angels 3-2, Jays blank A's 7-0, Yankees top Rangers 7-4, Mariners beat Indians 6-5 in 12 innings.

Red Sox Chicago White Sox Brewers Kansas City Royals Royals Minnesota California Angels Detroit Tigers White Sox Bob Watson Bob Stanley Dick Drago Boston Watson Dwight Evans Darrell Porter Hal McRae Amos Otis George Brett Porter Kansas City RBI Brett al Cowens Frank White Tigers Angels John Wackenfuss Tom Brookens Lou Whitaker Alan Trammell Steve Kemp Detroit Jason Thompson Champ Summers Blue Jays A’s Huffman Jim Essian Toronto Rick Bosetti Rick Cerone Roy Howell Yankees Rangers Oscar Gamble New York Gamble Tommy John Ron Davis Brad Gulden Willie Randolph Mariners Indians Joe Simpson Duane Kuiper Bob Stinson Stinson Seattle Cliff Johnson Mike Hargrove Rick Manning Ron Pruitt Toby Harrah Harrah

Aiken High Coach Seeks Strong Start After Title Year

Aiken High football coach Eddie Buck says last season’s unbeaten run boosted tradition but created scheduling reluctance. He notes no depth this year and potential injuries as key concerns while the Hornets prepare to open at Hagood Stadium against Langley-Bath-Clearwater High. Buck cites assistant coaches and stressed the team’s reliance on players and staff.

Aiken High Eddie Buck Richmond Academy Aiken Buck Rotary Club Hornets Hagood Stadium Langley-Bath-Clearwater High

Frustrating season clouds Giants as Montefusco mulls return

San Francisco Giants face St. Louis tonight after John Montefusco, fined for drinking on a flight, said he may not return. Manager Joe Altobelli and GM Spec Richardson offered cautious remarks as the 59-71 club seeks improvement. Vida Blue also vented in the Candlestick Park clubhouse amid tensions.

SAN Francisco John Montefusco San Francisco Giants Spec Richardson Giants Candlestick Park St. Louis Montefusco Joe Altobelli Vida Blue Glenn Schwarz The San Francisco Examiner Blue

Richard Dominates Expos in 3-0 Houston Win

Houston righthander J.R. Richard struck out 12 and allowed two hits in a 3-0 victory over Montreal. Enos Cabell drove in two runs, while Cincinnati, San Diego, Los Angeles and Atlanta won as the pennant race heated up. Reds' Driessen delivered a ninth inning triple to spark a 4-2 win over Philadelphia.

Ken Rappoport J.R. Richard Montreal Dick Williams Houston Expos Williams Hirp Enos Cabell Richard Cincinnati Philadelphia San Diego Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh Atlanta New York Dan Driessen Larry Christensen Reds Driessen Ron Reed Padres Cubs Paul Dade Kurt Bevacqua Jim Wilhelm Wilhelm Bill Fahey Bill Almon Dade Bruce Sutter Willie Hernandez John D’acquisto Dodgers Pirates Dusty Baker Gry Thomasson Cincinnati Reds Dave Collins Collins Ken Griffey

Knight Sentencing Delayed in Puerto Rico Case

In San Juan AP report, Judge Rurico Rivera grants a postponement for Bobby Knight's sentence until September 10. Knight faces six months in prison and a $500 fine for slugging a Puerto Rican police officer during a Pan American Games practice. Knight's defense seeks his presence in Puerto Rico for the proceedings.

San Juan Puerto Rico Bobby Knight Indiana University Knight Jorge Lora Longoria Lora Longoria Rurico Rivera Rivera Jose D.silva

Pacer Fever Day At USC Aiken Draws Fans For Campus Scrimmages

The USC Aiken booster club hosts Pacer Fever Day on Saturday featuring a 10:30 a.m. intrasquad baseball scrimmage and free admission to most events. A noon barbecue lunch costs 1 per plate, with basketball scrimmages for men and women and a women's volleyball scrimmage, plus an autograph session from 3:30 to 4. The event kicks off a Pacer Club membership drive supporting athletic scholarships.

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Aiken Junior Bowling Leagues Open Signups

Aiken Junior Bowling Leagues begin competition on September 15 with registration at Aiken Bowl on Whiskey Road. Leagues form three age groups Bantam 7 to 11 Juniors 12 to 15 and Seniors 15 to 21 with scorekeepers needed for league play.

Aiken Aiken Bowl Whiskey Road Bantam

Whiskey Road Race Pre-registration Opens for Annual Event

Registration for the second Whiskey Road Race continues through September 5 for a September 8 event featuring a 10 000 meter and a two mile run. Prizes go to top ages in the 10 000 meter and the fun run winner receives an award. Pre-registration is 350 and rises to 500 after September 5. Forms are available at the Aiken Recreation Department H Odell Weeks Center Whiskey Road Legrands of Aiken Pro South Sporting Goods and Aiken Sporting Goods.

Aiken Recreation Department H. Odell Weeks Center Whiskey Road Legrands Aiken Pro-South Sporting Goods Aiken Sporting Goods

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