Morrison named USC football coach after Bell dismissal
USC hires Joe R. Morrison from New Mexico to replace Richard Bell amid a coaching shakeup. Morrison, 45, led New Mexico to a 10-1 season in 1982 after prior struggles, signing a five year contract at $60 000 a year.
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Columbia
University of South Carolina
Joe R. Morrison
University of New Mexico
Morrison
Richard Bell
Bob Marcum
Bell
Jim Carlen
Marcum
New Mexico
Brigham Young
Joe Morrison
Said
Lima
Ohio
University of Cincinnati
New York Giants
University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
USC
Muscular Hornets Open Season With Win Over Midland Valley
Aiken High boys basketball pounds Midland Valley 51 to 40 in the opener led by Marion Mays with 24 points and a strong inside game. Midland Valley, 0-2, got 10 from Rodney Geter and nine from Lee Johnson and Gene Robinson as the Hornets controlled the boards and built early leads. Both teams head to next games with Aiken visiting Orangeburg Wilkinson and Midland Valley at Greenwood.
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Langley
Diana Ross
Aiken High
Midland Valley High
Mustangs
Midland Valley
Westside
Aiken
Mark Crawford
Hornet
Bruce Wheelon
Hornets
Marion Mays
Crawford
Mays
Mark Stevens
Ben Odom
Rodney Geter
Lee Johnson
Gene Robinson
Wheelon
Mustang
Greenwood
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Tim Proctor
Scotty Harley
Kevin Wise
Calvin Vinson
USC Aiken Lady Pacers rout Augusta 86 73 to win
USC Aiken women beat Augusta College 86 to 73 at the Student Activities Center. Kim Thomas led with 31 points and 11 late free throws as the Lady Pacers pulled away in the second half. Vern Davis added 19 rebounds and Dawn Weeks 14 boards before intermission. Mindy Gibson contributed 16 points as coach Chris Faust praised her best offensive game yet. Augusta tied the game twice in the second half before Thomas sparked the decisive run.
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Mike Boyle
Usc-Aiken
Augusta College
Lady Pacers
Augusta
Lady Jaguars
Vern Davis
Dawn Weeks
Kim Thomas
Mindy Daniels
Gibson
Chris Faust
Thomas
Aiken
Kim
Faust
Davis
Vern
USCA
Baptist College
Lady Bucs
Midland Valley Nips Aiken 54 50 On Defense fueled rally
Midland Valley High girls edge Aiken 54 50 as defense keys a 20 start season. Baker Dicks lead with 15 and 10 for Purcell Wright add nine as Hornettes rally late after Folks fouls out. Debra Folks top scorer for Aiken with 12, Tyler adds nine. Both teams hit road next night.
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Langley
Midland Valley High
Detroit
Cadillac
Sharon Gilmore
Pam Timmerman
Lady Mustangs
Midland Valley
Aiken High
Jean Johnson
Johnson
Bambi Tyler
Debra Folks
Aiken
Folks
Jackie Dean
Hornettes
Debra
Hornette
Barbara Garlinger
Lady
Sharon
Pam
Baker
Mustangs
Timmerman
Gilmore
Alabama
University of South Carolina
Debbie Pollock
Veletta Woodward
Garlinger
Orangeburg- Wilkinson
Greenwood
Debbie Swearinger
Totals
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Aiken M. Valley
Ginny Southworth
Susan Purcell
Usc-A
Fgs
Fts
C. Cassidy
S. McDonald
McCormick
D. Renfroell
P. Larson
J. Archer
M. Regan
S. McLeod
X. Gaines
V. Davis
J. Bowers
J. Kennedy
L. Pagan
D. Weeks
M. Gibson
M. Valley
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