WrestleRock in Augusta Aims to Benefit CSRA Children
Augusta hosts WrestleRock eighty eight a five hour sports and music benefit at the Augusta Richmond County Civic Center starting 2 p m on Sunday The event showcases wrestling exhibition guest sports figures and a rock show featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd Hall and Oates and Chicago Proceeds aid local children and groups including Fraternal Order of Police Helping Hands and Toys For Tots promoter Jaque Daughtry emphasizes the show centers on helping underprivileged kids despite ties to entertainer James Brown’s court-ordered contribution with critics urging focus on the charitable cause rather than the sentence.
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North Augusta Eyes State Title Bout With Hartsville
North Augusta the 11 3 team meets Hartsville 12 2 in the Class AAAA Division II final at Williams Brice Stadium in Columbia Saturday 7 30 p m Gaffney Spring Valley clash set earlier. Hartsville reached the final after a 21 14 overtime win over Berkeley. Dorsey Hamrick Garrett Neelious Boehmer Morris lead the Jackets offense with Gibson anchoring Hartsville defense. Tickets $4.
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Cally) Gault
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High School Sports Report
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Coaches See Similarities Ahead of AAAA Title
North Augusta and Hartsville meet in the Class AAAA Division II final at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia. Coaches Dusty Triplett and Reed Charpin praise defenses, note Hartsville’s linebackers and weight program, and stress minimizing turnovers as the key to a game likely decided by mistakes. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Baynham Assessing 1988 North Augusta Football Team
Craig Baynham recalls North Augusta's 1961 Class AA champions and analyzes the 1988 Jackets as a strong, hard-hitting defensive club with improved passing and versatile running plays. He notes the 1988 team would outperform his era, saying they could hurt opponents through the air and with misdirection.
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Hurricane Bowl Stirs Texas A&M Alabama 30-10 Victory
Alabama topped Texas A&M 30-10 in the Hurricane Bowl makeup game. Derrick Thomas produced four sacks and a fumble recovery while Darren Lewis ran for 128 yards helping A&M finish 7-5. Alabama will meet Army in the Sun Bowl. Curry’s future at Alabama uncertain.
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Tyrone) Gibson
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