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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1978
Page
7
Harold Fletcher presents a collection of witty and reflective golf quotes from Churchill Eban Wodehouse Kipling Milne Hogben Gridley Simpson Gallico Jones Casper Suggs Nicklaus Hogan and others. The piece ends with holiday wishes for better play in 79.
In Fort Lauderdale AP coverage on Chris Evert promoting a tennis event a reporter spotted a ring on her hand. Evert then announced engagement to English player John Lloyd, 24, saying marriage discussions began in Europe that fall after dating since Wimbledon.
Williamson boxer Fred Williamson won a likely career defining unanimous decision over Pee Wee Roger in Columbia Aiken as trainer Vernon Parker hailed the victory. The event followed Roger’s recent AAU Junior Olympics gold medal and was reported alongside a birthday celebration and Hollywood Florida tournament news conference.
Presbyterian College coach Larry Burch talks up his 4-6 Blue Hose as they meet Allen University in the opening round of the Aiken Kiwanis Christmas Basketball Classic at USC Aiken. USC Aiken hosts Berry College. winners play for title Thursday. Tickets $3.50 one night, $5 both nights for adults.
In Cleveland, Moses Malone leads Houston with 15 points and 18 rebounds, but Jim Chones fights through fatigue and a scoring slump to help the Cavaliers win 101-90. Cleveland reaches 5 wins in 7 games, pulling ahead in the Central Division race.
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