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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1972

Page

6

Polo Returns to Aiken with 16-Goal Tournament Set

Aiken marks its 90th polo season at Whitney Field with high goal play. Personal invitations go to teams from Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania for the National 16-goal Polo Tournament tentatively set April 12 to 23.

Thomas Hitchcock Aiken W.C. Whitney Whitney Field United States Powderhouse G.H Pete’ Bostwick Heath Manning Louis Smith Heath Manning Jr Zeke Ferguson Alan Corey Alan Corey Jr Russell Corey Walter J. Shapter Jr Darnall W. Boyd Americas Texas Oklahoma Florida Illinois Minnesota Massachusetts Pennsylvania

Racing Roundup from Liberty Bell to Gulfstream

In Philadelphia Scholar's Ways edged Out In The Cold by a neck in Liberty Bell's feature. Jerall led Bowi e from start to finish to win the Greenbelt Purse by 1% lengths at Bowie. Queen Louis won Gulfstream's feature by a stretch over Levee Knight. Two Jays defeated Big Jim Waters at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans. Nar ragansett canceled due to bad weather.

Associated Press Philadelphia Liberty Bell Bowie Mid Jerall Miss Verity Hallandale Fla Queen Louis Levee Knight Gulfstream New Orleans Big Jim Waters Fair Grounds

Pacers Eye Conference Sweep in Homecoming Clash

USCA Pacers, 8-0 in Palmetto Athletic Conference, chase another win over USC Union tomorrow night then aim for a 12-0 season. Coach Lew Perkins lauds rebounding, spotlights 6'5" Steve Zolnierowicz, and notes Clemson at Sumter as the final tough conference test.

Usca Pacers Usc-Union Palmetto Athletic Conference Lew Perkins Pacers Clemson Sumter USC Union Perkins Steve Zolnierowicz Zolnierowicz Little College Association

Pacers Optimistic Amid Strong Conference Competition

Aiken High coach notes Pacers are taller and face a stronger team but expects victory after praising their height and schedule. The Pacers lead the PAC in offense at 98.3 points per game while allowing 60.0, and have a five day slate including Citadel Freshmen in Charleston and Kittrell College at Aiken High. USC-Union homecoming game at 7:30 p.m. at AHS.

The Pacers PAC Adel Fresheagers Charleston Kittrell College Aiken High Usc-Union USCA AHS

U S Hockey Team Advances First Winter Olympic Gold Medals

In Sapporo Japan Russia and The Netherlands won the opening golds while the United States hockey team earned a Class A berth with a 5 3 victory over Switzerland. Tim Sheehy Stu Irving led the US scoring with two goals each and the squad dominated 59 18 in shots. Coach Murray Williamson faces Sweden next as underdog but hopeful.

Sapporo Japan Russia Netherlands United States Schenk Fred Anton Maier Norway Roar Gronvold Sten Stensen Dan Carroll St. Louis Vedenin Paul Tyldum Tyldum Johs Harviken Mike Elliott Durango Colo U.S Switzerland Tim Sheehy Stu Irving Sheehy Kevin Ahearn

Jacksonville Dominates Furman 102 87 Behind 7 Foot Brent

The Jacksonville Dolphins led by 7 foot center Dave Brent defeated Furman 102 87. Brent blocked a dozen shots and controlled the game forcing the Paladins to shoot from outside. Ernie Fleming and Harold Fox contributed key scoring as Jacksonville earned a midweek league win.

Associated Press Jacksonville Dolphins Goliath David Furman Paladins Dave Brent Furman Joe Williams Dolphins Brent North Carolina Wake Forest Brigham Young New Mexico Marshall Cleveland State Southwestern Louisiana Arkansas Jacksonville Ernie Fleming Harold Fox Paladins Bobby Jones Dean Smith

Jackson to Feature Match Race Sunday

Jackson Drag Strip resumes 1972 season under promoters Lance Newman and Tom Salley. A 427 Chevrolet Camaro driven by CT Cromer races Ed Skelton in a 428 Maverick in a featured match, with modified eliminator, Super stock, new stock and elapsed time brackets. Time trials start 1 p.m. and eliminations at 3 p.m. under NHRA rules.

Jackson L.B. Steed Jr Lance Newman Tom Salley Cromer Ed Skelton Anderson National Hot Rod Association National Association of Automobile Racing

Fallaw Named Soccer Team Head Coach

The Aiken High Athletic Department named Lorenzo Fallaw as head coach of the varsity soccer squad succeeding Carlton Smith. Fallaw, a Batesburg native, holds a BS in physical education from Newberry College and an MA from West Carolina University, with ten years coaching experience across Columbia County High School L B C Graniteville St Angela and last year with the junior varsity basketball team.

Aiken High Lorenzo Fallaw Carlton Smith Fallaw Batesburg Newberry College West Carolina University Columbia County High School Graniteville St. Angela

AJH and Kennedy Triumph In Junior High Games

Aiken Junior High defeated Graniteville JV 42 to 37 as Marion Curry scored 20 for Aiken and M Johnson 10 for Graniteville. Aiken girls beat Graniteville 26 to 24 with Darcel Bell scoring 10. Kennedy Junior High won at Barnwell 45 to 34 led by Perry Baxley with 20 points.

Aiken Girls Graniteville Darcel Bell Kennedy Barnwell Perry Baxley Eagles

Jefferson Keeps Undefeated Skein

Bath Jefferson Junior High remained undefeated in eight games with a 49-16 win over Jackson B. Jeff Moment scored 12 and Don Love eight. Billy Martin led Jackson with four. Jefferson girls beat Jackson 63-29 as Rosalyn Stewart had 33 and Barbara Chambers led Jackson with 12.

Bath - Jefferson Junior High Jackson Jeff Moment Don Love Billy Martin Rosalyn Stewart Jefferson Barbara Chambers

Murphy Leads Hawaiian Open In Three Way Tie

Chunky Bob Murphy fired a 65 to share the lead with Dave Eichelberger and Grier Jones at seven under par in the Hawaiian Open at Waialae. Masters champ Charles Coody and others trailed by one stroke as mild conditions produced many sub par rounds.

Honolulu Bob Murphy Murphy Dave Eichelberger Grier Jones Waialae Country Club

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