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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1982
Page
13
The article states the top eight teams in each conference will qualify for the playoffs. It notes a standard postseason format used by the league to determine advancement. The emphasis is on the cutoff threshold and the determination process.
Old Ben's Trouble won the No Double Handicap at Hawthorne by a neck over Jacart. Chinook Pass equaled the turf five furlongs American record in the Meteor Handicap at Hollywood Park. Jangleno beat Tequila Keila in Laurel's All Brandy Handicap. Hot Tab Girl won Calder's Coral Gables Handicap with Favored Draw second. Number won the Firenze Handicap at Aqueduct by three lengths over Sintrillium. Buchanette took the California Jockey Club Handicap at Bay Meadows with Shoemaker earning his 8,192nd win. In Sunday action Grecian Comedy captured the Treetop Stakes at Aqueduct by a head. Occasion ally Monday edged Che rokee Circle in the Tenacious Handicap at the Fair Grounds. Pale Purple and Castilla won the Matriarch Stakes divisions at Hollywood Park, with Castilla clocking 1 47 2 5 and Pale Purple 1 48 3 5.
Herschel Walker of Georgia, 1982 Heisman winner, faces the challenge of becoming only the second player to win back to back Heismans after Archie Griffin. Griffin, first to win twice, warns Walker of the renewed scrutiny and demands as he pursues another top honor.
Marcus Allen starred with 156 rushing yards on 24 carries and two touchdowns as Los Angeles defeated Seattle 28 23 in NFL action. The weekend slate also saw Green Bay, Pittsburgh, Dallas and others win while several teams held 4 1 records.
Lynn Rubini won the Turkey Golf Tournament held November 23 at Houndslake Country Club. Low Putt winners were First Flight Ann Beeson Janice Fulmer. Second Flight Hazel Frost Phyllis Hale. Third Flight Betty Bigham Betty Rasmussen.
Aiken High School Hornets place four players on the All-Conference 5-AAA football team Johnny Simmons at offensive tackle Jeff Hooper at middle guard Ben Odom at defensive end and Steve Donaldson at defensive tackle. The team finished 8-3 and advanced to the Class AAA state playoffs as runners up in the conference.
Silver Bluff High Athletic Booster Club will hold its December meeting tonight at 7 in the school auditorium.
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