All-Tourney Selections Highlight Local Stars
The list names Matt Simpkins of Aiken James McKie North Augusta Willie Perry Aiken John Harrison North Augusta Bernard Walker Aiken Pat Collins North Augusta Lillian Harris Aiken M V P Vicki Mann North Augusta Faye Ryans Aiken Dru McPherson Aiken Robin Lowe St. Angela Marie Tewkesbury Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Mann
N. Augusta
Faye Ryans
Aiken
Dru McPherson
Robin Lowe
St. Angela
Marie Tewkesbury
Local names listed for Graniteville and Jackson area
A snippet lists residents including Robin Benjamin from Graniteville Bill Weeks from Jackson Gary Cooper from Jackson Ricky Frank from Graniteville Don Love from L B C Loretta Brown from Graniteville Darnell Thomas from Graniteville Rosalind Stewart from L B C Gloria Williams from L B C and Sherry Floyd from Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Benjamin
M.V.P
Bill Weeks
Jackson
Gary Cooper
Ricky Frank
G’ville
Don Love
Loretta Brown
M.V.P. Darnell Thomas
Rosalind Stewart
Gloria Williams
Sherry Floyd
Graniteville
Elaine Johnson
Patricia Garrett
Vera Holmes
Darnell Thomas
Melvis Stewart
Lyne McClere
Mary Garrett
Annette Renew
Nina Moore
Jennifer Twiggs
Wilma Twiggs
Aiken Standings Highlight Local Basketball Action
Local page notes a Monday December 31 1973 schedule update from Aiken with upcoming high school games and results. Key teams and venues are listed along with game times and brief outcomes for the holiday week.
Aiken Boys and Girls Sweep Christmas Tournament Title
In North Augusta the Gren Hornets of Aiken High swept both boys and girls divisions of the Aiken County Christmas Tournament. The Aiken boys defeated Wagener Salley 114-78 in the final, while Wagener Salley had earlier beaten L B C and Jackson to reach the final. Coach Robert Grant praised the team’s scoring and defense as they netted a championship and confidence for upcoming conference play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Roe
Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken County
William Tecumseh Sherman
Gren Hornets
Aike High
Dave Maness
Wagener Salley
War Eagles
Aiken Boys
L-B-C
Jackson
Graniteville
St. Angela
Wagener Salley Edge Aiken In High School Scoring Duel
Wagener Salley 78 and Aiken 114 in a boys game with high totals. Notable scorers include Donnie Wooden and Robin Benjamin for Wagener Salley and Matt Simpkins and Willie Perry for Aiken. The page also lists multiple player tallies and team totals across two contests and a girls’ game segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagener-Salley
Donnie Wooden
Robin Benjamin
Phil Bangham
Wade Oliver
Ronnie Robinson
Robert Chandler
Carl Washington
George Young
James Williams
Mike Carey
Lew Oliver
Randy Brown
al Fanning
Aiken
Matt Simpkins
Willie Perry
Bobby Moore
Martin Foster
Bernard Walker
Freddie Roundtree
Legree Hallman
Marion Curry
Scott Kendrick
Kenneth Dew
Doug Alles
Jacob Harrison
Robert Perry
Jacob Stokes
Isiah Daniels
Wagener -Saliey
M Im
Aiken Hornets Defeat Graniteville Rockettes 60 to 36
The Aiken Hornets girls beat the Graniteville Rockettes in the finals 60 to 36. Coach Joanna Gibbs praised Graniteville for growth and noted AA A play begins with North Augusta and Laurens after rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville Rockettes
Aiken
Hornets
Johanna Gibbs
Rockettes
Lillian Harris
Jean Johnson
Graniteville
Bowls To Decide Top Teams
In New Orleans Alabama meets Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl with kickoff at 8 15 p m EST ABC televising as the nation’s top teams clash amid sellout ambitions and ticket rain. In Pasadena Ohio State faces USC at 4 p m EST as Big Ten hopes ride on a 9 0 1 Buckeyes aiming to end a four game drought vs the Trojans. In Miami LSU plays Penn State New Year’s night with LSU seeking to surprise the 11 0 Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl sellout crowd and national telecast.
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New Orleans
Alabama
Notre Dame
South
Bear Bryant
ABC
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Mardi Gras
Pasadena
Calif
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Big Ten
Southern California
Woody Hayes
Infantry
Air Force
Trojans
Hayes
Michigan
NBC
USC
John McKay
MIAMI
Louisiana State University
Tigers
Penn State
LSU
Charlie McClendon
McClendon
Tiger
Nittany Lions
Nebraska’s Damkroger Stars In Slot I In Cotton Bowl
Texas and Nebraska meet in the 38th Cotton Bowl Classic as Maury Damkroger shines in Nebraska’s Slot I. Damkroger lacks Leaks’s yardage but anchors blocking for Tony Davis and David Hamm while Roosevelt Leaks headlines for Texas. Texas biked an 8-2 season. Nebraska went 8-2-1 in Osborne’s first year.
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Dallas
Roosevelt
Roughouse
Texas
Nebraska
Maury Damkroger
Cornhusker
Damkroger
Tony Davis
David Hamm
Longhorns
Leaks
Dambroger
Alabama
Cornhuskers
Notre Dame
Osborne
Home teams dominate holiday college basketball tourneys
UCLA wins the Bruin Classic as top teams also claim titles. Maryland, Marquette, New Mexico, Nevada Las Vegas, Temple, Hawaii, Manhattan, Detroit and others capture holiday events. Clemson rules the Poinsettia Classic with Wayne Rollins as MVP. NC State beats Memphis State 98-83 to win the Sugar Bowl.
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UCLA
Michigan
Johnny Orr
Maryland
Marquette
New Mexico
Nevada-Las Vegas
Temple
Hawaii
Manhattan
Davidson
Detroit
Tom MecMillen
Boston College
Wisconsin
Jerry Homan
Minnesota
Bernard Hardin
Ricky Sobers
Nevada
Nia
Philadelphia
Purdue
Tom Henderson
Keith Bowman
St. John’s
Bill Campion
Miami
Ohio
John Falconi
Detroit University
Fairfield
Southern California
Oklahoma City
Oral Roberts
Washington
Oregon State
Portland
Ore
North Carolina State
Memphis State
New Orleans
Dolphins, Vikings Set For Super Bowl
The Miami Dolphins meet the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl on January 13 at Rice Stadium Houston. Miami beat Oakland 27 10 to win the American Conference title and Minnesota edged Dallas 27 10 to claim the National Conference crown. Larry Csonka ran 117 yards with three touchdowns, Fran Tarkenton threw a 54 yard TD pass, and Bob Bryant had a 63 yard interception return. CBS will televise the game at 3 30 p.m. EDT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Dolphins
Larry Csonka
Dolphins
Oakland
Minnesota
Dallas
Associated Press
Minnesota Vikings
Miami
Oakland Raiders
Vikings
Dallas Cowboys
Dolphin
Raiders
Fran Tarkenton
Houston
Rice Stadium
CBSTV
Deane Beman Named PGA Tour Commissioner
NEW YORK Deane Beman was named successor to retiring Joseph C Dey as commissioner of the Professional Golfers Association Tournament Players Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Deane Beman
Joseph C. Dey
Professional Golfer's Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matt M.V. Simpkins
James McKie
North Au
Aiken’s Hornets
Scott Hunter
Robert Grant
Aike
Gibbs
Laurens
Rose
Csonka
Clemson
Ken Rappoport
Furman
Greenville
F.C. Wayne Rollins
van Gregg
Bruce Grimm
Joe Anderson
Califor
Owen Wells
Riley Dotsor
Bob Bryant
The
Cowboys
Natinwide Consumer Services, Inc
Credtor
Carl
Mike Crumpler
Mitchell Shopping Center
James B Miller
Ackee
South Carolina
Bae J
Ruchiand Ave
Consumer Services, Inc
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Home Office
Ymbys
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