Cragwood Stable dominates Aiken training scene with stars
Cragwood Stable leads at the Aiken Training Center with 29 thoroughbreds and three ponies under trainer Tommy Root Fourteen. Red Reality, Windjammer, and other stars shine as winter inhabitants, while Cragwood’s program recalls founder Charles Engel hard. The scene features multiple stables, trainers, and notable horses across the winter circuit.
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Bernard Baruch
W. H. Perry
Marvin Greene
John M. Gaver
Greentree Stable
Pacers Host Coastal In PAC Title Contenders Clash
USCA Pacers, 42-0 in sole possession of first in the Pal Metto Conference, host defending champion USC Coastal at Aiken High Gym at 7 30 pm. Coastal, after a 112 96 loss to Lancaster, is tipped by coach Lew Perkins as a top contender with three starters returning.
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Pacers rely on freshman lineup led by Zolnierowicz Jenkins
Aiken Standard notes the Pacers feature 66 center Durwood Owens and a freshman-heavy squad led by Steve Zolnierowicz and Claude Jenkins. They average 97 points per game with five players in double figures, including Jenkins 15 points 14 rebounds and Rutherford 16 points 19 rebounds.
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Larry Rutherford
Fred Perry
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Gamecocks Must Muscle Up For Cable Car Victory
South Carolina plays Santa Clara in the Cable Car Basketball Classic at the San Francisco Civic Auditorium. USF will face California in the opening round with Santa Clara’s front line weighing over 210 pounds each and SC holding a slight height edge. The event opens at 7 p.m. Pacific Time with two games on the slate.
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Three NFL Teams Picked To Win Division Titles
AP notes three division titles possible this weekend. Miami, Minnesota, and Kansas City lead race with key games Saturday and Sunday to clinch. Miami beat Baltimore 24 17 with Shula's guidance, Vikings edge Detroit 17 7, Chiefs beat Oakland 28 17, Cowboys roll over Giants 35 10, Rams top Redskins 20 17, Browns edge Saints 31 27.
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Saints defeat South Aiken Presbyterian in league volleyball
The Saints won four to one over South Aiken Presbyterian in the opening round of the Aiken Recreation Department Men's League Volleyball Tournament at Teen Town. Owens-Corning blanked 861st Radar three to zero in the second match. Monday's schedule has the Rangoon s versus First Baptist at 6:30 p m and the Saints facing Owens-Corning at 8.
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North Augusta JH Edges New Ellenton 51 49 In Tight Finish
North Augusta Junior High, led by Lowell Myers’s late layup, defeated New Ellenton Junior High 51 49. Pat Collins scored 15 and Bill Gregory 14 for North Augusta while Ernest Foreman had 22 for New Ellenton. In girls play, North Augusta won 30 23 with Vickie Mann scoring 13 and Rhonda Bush adding 10 for New Ellenton.
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Bill Gregory
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Blackville Boys Rally Past Jackson 51 50
Blackville edges Jackson 51 50 as David Jones makes one of two free throws with 30 seconds left after being fouled. Kevin Lott leads Blackville with 16 points, Jones adds 10 while Gary Cooper nets 22 for Jackson. In girls action, Jackson wins 43-41 with Floyd Andrew and Branch each at 10. Pearline Williams tops Blackville with 18.
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Year’s Last Race Set for Jackson Drag Strip
If weather cooperates Sunday will host the final race of the year at Jackson Drag Strip. Time trials start at 1 p.m. with eliminations to begin at 3 p.m. promoter Junior Steed announced.
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Lakers Extend Winning Run Ahead Of Suns Showdown
The Lakers routed the Golden State Warriors 124-111, moving within one win of matching the NBA record for consecutive victories. Los Angeles could tie Milwaukee's mark against the Phoenix Suns tonight as the Suns posted an 135-115 win over the Atlanta Hawks. The Pistons beat the Bulls 110-107 in the other NBA game.
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Saint Jayvees Edge AJH 30 24 In town hoops win
Scott Bethman and Erwin Carter led St. Angela Jayvees with seven points each in a 30 24 victory over Aiken Junior High. Mike Curry topped Aiken with 16 points. In the girls game Mary Ann Honkenen scored 11 as St. Angela girls won 30 25. Joann Harrison led Aiken with 10.
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Saints Seek Second Win as They Host Graniteville
The St. Angela Saints chase a second win of the season hosting Graniteville at Kennedy Junior High gym tonight after opening with a 78 72 victory over Wagener Sall ey.
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Perkins optimistic on freshmen team ahead of USC Aiken game
Hudson notes an improving squad while Perkins calls this year a trial period with all freshmen. He expects strong progress next season as the team gains experience. USC Aiken returns to action Saturday night at Lenoir Community College in Kinston N C starting at 7 30 p m.
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