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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1971

Page

6

Second Position In Poll Is Temporary At Best

The Associated Press poll shows Duke upsets South Carolina 82 71 while Marquette remains No 1 as UCLA slips to third after a 74 61 win. Vanderbilt tops 11th ranked Tennessee. Kansas, Kentucky win. USC risks dropping with a loss to UCLA in next week’s clash. Indiana narrowly beats Northern Illinois 113 112. New Orleans Loyola edges Oklahoma City 107 103.

Associated Press South Carolina Gamecocks Duke Marquette Warriors UCLA Notre Dame Bruins UC Santa Barbara Southern California Trojans USC Vanderbilt Tennessee Kansas Kansas State Kentucky Auburn Southern Cal Penn Jacksonville Western Kentucky LaSalle Blue Devil John Roche Richie O'Connor Rick Ratherman Commodores van Oliver Don Johnson Volunteers Dave Robisch Steve Mitchell Wildcats Tom Parker Tom Payne George McGinnis Indiana Northern Illinois New Orleans Loyola Oklahoma City New Mexico State Hardin-Simmons Missouri Henry Smith Oklahoma State Alabama

Standings and Wednesday NBA Schedule

Milwaukee visits Portland and Seattle heads to Chicago while Boston plays Philadelphia Chicago at Baltimore Seattle at Cleveland Boston at Cincinnati Milwaukee at San Diego. All games are scheduled with no results reported.

Milwaukee Portland Seattle Chicago Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Cleveland Cincinnati San Diego W. L. Pet. G.B. New York Philadel Buffalo Atlanta Detroit Phoenix Los Angeles San Fran New York San Francisco Roch

Idol wins Liberty Bell feature by a length

Gray Idol $8.40 posts his third straight victory by holding off Take Warning to win the Liberty Bell feature by a length. Wildcat Country $4.40 takes Pimlico feature beating Time and Advice by a neck. Just Could $6 wins Jamestown Purse at Lincoln Downs by a half length over Ganadero.

Associated Press Philadelphia Take Warning Liberty Bell Baltimore Wildcat Country Pimlico Lincoln Ganadero Jamestown Lincoln Downs

Pacers and Rockets Swap Players Before ABA Deadline

The Indiana Pacers and Denver Rockets announced a two for two trade just before the ABA midnight deadline. Pacers sent Art Becker and John Barnhill to the Rockets for Don Sidle and Wayne Chapman.

Indianapolis Indiana Pacers Denver Rockets American Basketball Association Pacers Art Becker John Barnhill Rockets Don Sidle Wayne Chapman

Rams rout Salley in Men’s League basketball action

Aiken Rams defeated Salley 103 to 50 behind 27 points from Joe Issac. First Baptist overwhelmed Air Base 70 to 44 with Dick Simon scoring 18. North Augusta forfeited their game against Graniteville due to short roster.

North Augusta Graniteville Aiken Recreation Department Aiken Rams Salley Rams Joe Issac First Baptist Dick Simon Air Base

Duke Upsets Gamecocks as Second Season Begins

Duke defeated South Carolina 82-71 at Duke with Rick Ratherman hitting six early baskets and Gary Melchionni adding six straight free throws. Duke shot well from the line, making 30 of 40, while South Carolina converted 15 of 24 charity attempts in a 4-4 ACC record for SC and 3-4 for Duke.

Associated Press South Carolina Gamecocks Virginia Duke Rick Ratherman Duke Blue Devils Gary Melchionni Blue Devil ACC Clemson Furman

Hawaii Fathers First Foal at Cragwood Stable

Hawaii sired by Cragwood Stable s Hawaii becomes a father for the first time with a colt born Sunday night in Lexington Kentucky. The foal is the first of 26 expected foals this year for Hawaii. Miss Twist mare owned by Mereworth Farm is the dam.

Hawaii Cragwood Stable Miss Twist Lexington Mereworth Farm

Floridians at New York Texas at Denver Indiana at Utah

A compact scorecard notes matchups involving Florida facing New York Texas playing Denver Indiana meeting Utah in a set of interstate clashes.

Floridians New York Texas Denver Indiana Utah Pet. G.B. Virginia Kentucky Carolina Pittsburgh Memphis Ft. Worth Virginia Hampton Sikeston

Year of Tom Rolfe Shines in 1971 Throroughbred racing

In 1971 the top 3-year-olds may be led by Tom Rolfe descendants Hoist the Flag Run the Gantlet Ruffinal and others Hoist the Flag owned by Mrs Stephen C Clark Jr topped the 1970 2-year-old list and ready to skip Florida races for Kentucky Derby prep Run The Gantlet winner of Garden State Stakes and 11 starts with four wins shares 124 pounds Experimental Handicap as a leading contender Ruffinal owned by W F Lucas also shows strong form while Limit To Reason and Executioner are among rivals Staunch Avenger also receives support weeks after the 2-year-old season results are cited

New York Tom Rolfe Gantler Ruffinal Stephen C. Clark Jr Cowdin Jockey Club Florida Brookmeade Stable Paul Mellon Pete Kissel Garden State Executioner Hialeah W.F. Lucas Staunch Avenger

Kennedy Junior High Suffers First Defeat by Jefferson

Kennedy Eagles fall 62 53 to undefeated Jefferson Junior High in a fast paced boys game. Jefferson dominates rebounding in the second half as Charles Wright scores 19 and Lavern Geter 17 to seal the win. Girls contest also went to Jefferson 29 25 with Gloria Williams leading Jefferson and Tom Lilly top for Kennedy. The teams meet again February 11.

Kennedy Junior High Carl Adams Kennedy Jefferson Junior High Jefferson Adams Martin Foster Artie Proctor Kennedy Eagles Foster Abram Pryor Proctor Lavern Geter Lavern Sims Charles Wright Geter Harold Wright Kennedy Girls Tom Lilly Gloria Williams Kennedy Gym Armour

Wofford Terriers Begin Spring Practice Under New Coach

Spart anburg Wofford opens spring football with new head coach Jack Peterson and 22 returning lettermen but no quarterback. Peterson assembles three new assistants to rebuild a squad that went 11 1 last season while pursuing a successor to idle star Harold Chandler and other key veterans.

Spartanburg The Wofford Terriers Jack Peterson

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Randy Denton University of South Carolina Tom Riker Richie O’connor UPI Mississippi Utah State Duquesne Illinois North Carolina Villanova Houston Murray State Michigan Dave Angel Washington and Lee Maryland North Carolina State Frank McGuire McGuire Ratherman Bucky Waters Richie O'Conner O'Connor Eagles Terriers Bobby Ivey Lake City High School Mike Bugar Florida State University Wofford Bone Gene Harold Chandler Eddie Woody Marietta George Tyson Florence David Winecoff Virginia Beach Bobby Jordan Sterling Allen Bill Reese John Harris Mike Roebuck Jim Johnson Henry Medlock Bill Fenters Peterson Jordan, Medlock and Roebuck Chandler
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