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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1979

Page

7

Golf Looks For Comeback In 1980 Season

The piece previews a rebound year for professional golf with the Bob Hope, Elizabeth Arden, and Colgate-Dinah Shore events. It notes TV ratings fell in 1979, highlights star power erosion, and contemplates possible new figures like Crenshaw or O'Meara to revitalize interest. It mentions Sea Pines Heritage Classic in late March and Masters actions in April.

Phoenix Florida Miami Hope PGA Watson Nelson Hinkle Trevino Crenshaw Rogers Bean Lietzke Zoeller Wadkins Cook O’meara Clampett Ben Crenshaw Weiskopf Jack Nicklaus Hilton Head Island Tom Watson Ray Floyd Fuzzy Zoeller Ed Sneed

Hawks Bench Sparks 112-110 Victory Over Rockets

Atlanta uses reserves to rally past Houston 112 110 as Eddie Johnson nets 20 and the bench shines in the final six minutes. Coach Hubie Brown hails execution and key steals in the comeback win.

Associated Press Atlanta Hawks Houston Rick Barry Hawks National Basketball Association Rockets Atlanta Hubie Eddie Johnson Brown Bullets Bucks Greg Ballard Washington Milwaukee Ballard Bobby Dandridge

Mixed College Scores and Horse Races Across Associations

Scores span NCAA basketball and horse races with teams like Indiana State, Seton Hall, Oklahoma, and Texas in action. Races highlight winners such as Chick Kiss at Sportsman's Park in Chicago and Laurel feature victor Joshua Egan with other international results from Leopardstown and Calder.

Associated Press Chicago Miss Pisces Barb Sportsman’s Park Laurel Joshua Egan Restless Ryan Leopardstown Ireland Irian Twinburn Miami Breezy Fire Calder Soldier Boy NEW York Trillionaire Aqueduct

Oilers face Chargers amid injury woes and rough playoff odds

Houston Oilers contend with multiple injuries including Earl Campbell Dan Pastorini Ken Burrrough and Rob Carpenter who sprained an ankle and is questionable for the playoff date with San Diego. Oilers enter as seven point underdogs as Chargers visit in the AFC second round.

Ken Rappoport Houston Oilers Oilers Rob Carpenter San Diego Carpenter Earl Campbell Dan Pastorini Ken Burrrough Denver Tim Wilson Ronnie Coleman Boobie Clark Chargers Philadelphia Tampa Bay Miami Pittsburgh Los Angeles Dallas Houston Pasadena Calif

Heels Seek to Stifle Michigan Kick Game in Gator Bowl

North Carolina coach Dick Crum says the Tar Heels will pressure punt and field goal units to keep Michigan’s kicking limited in the Gator Bowl. Michigan’s kickers have struggled this season, while UNC’s Jeff Hayes has a 47-yard game tying kick.

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