Growing Pains Of Aiken Youth Basketball Reach 1400 Participants
The Aiken Recreation Department’s church basketball league expanded from 36 teams five years ago to 88 teams involving 1400 plus youths. With games run 9 to 5 on Saturdays, 100 coaches and 30 referees from varied professions volunteer to manage two age divisions.
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Aiken Recreation Department
Church
Lew Perkins
USCA
St Angela's
Aiken
Kennedy Junior High School
New Ellenton Junior High School
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
St. John's United Methodist Church
Schofield High School
Recreation Department
Freedom Foundations Award
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken City
Ment
Mike Facciolo
Clemson Retains Two More Coaches Under Ingram
Clemson announces that Larry Beckish and Tom Bass will remain on the staff under new head coach Cecil Ingram. This brings the number of retained coaches to three from Frank Howard’s era as Whitey Jordan is named an assistant. Beckish joined Clemson in 1968 and Bass in 1967 after stints at Tampa and Tennessee.
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Clemson
Cecil (Hootie) Ingram
Tigers
Frank Howard
Larry Beckish
Tom Bass
Ingram
Howard
Whitey Jordan
Beckish
Bass
Mets Executive Murphy Suffers Heart Attack in New York
Johnny Murphy executive at large Mets was hospitalized in Roosevelt Hospital after a heart attack. Doctors said he had a conventional heart attack or coronary occlusion. Murphy, 61, had been named general manager on December 21, 1967 after Bing Devine left.
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Mets
NEW York
Johnny Murphy
New York Mets
Roosevelt Hospital
Kenneth Donaldson
Murphy
Met
Bing Devine
St. Louis
New York Yankees
Training drills and discipline from the boss to line men
A stern manager describes brutal training routines for line men, including high altitude ball games and mandatory blindfolded field work. The aim is relentless focus from the 3 R’s to leadership lessons to ensure workers can perform under pressure.
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Buster Smith
Ann Hagelston
Facciolo
University of Tennessee
Tiger
The
University of Tampa
Fla
Dium
Donaldson
Gil Hodges
Wichita State
Paterson
N.J
Central High
Tampa
Spartans
Villanova
Shockers
Alice Morley
Wichita
Kansas
Joe
Laurens SW
Aiken, S.C
Sports Illustrated
Tom Fool
Alfred Vanderbilt
Sagamore Farms
Maryland
B. L. McKenna
Willie Granit
Freeman Stables
Shuvee
Armour
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
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