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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1975

Page

8

Bass Largemouth Hold Deep Water At Clark Hill

Rains north push Clark Hill water to near pool level as surface runs 52 degrees and 51 degrees at 20 feet. Largemouth bass roam deep for warmer water, hit Little George Little Cleo and deep diving cranks in 25 to 55 feet. Fishermen report slow strikes, schools of bass offshore along deep points and old channels, with jig and eel lures working but slow.

Clark Hill Cleo Savannah District Army Engineers

Crappie Fishing Dominates Weekend at Lake Marion

Santee Cooper towns lead anglers chasing crappie in coves and creeks around Lake Marion with Taw Caw Potato and Wyboo Creeks providing good scores. Largemouth bass catches rise in Eutaw Springs and nearby areas as anglers drift with live minnows and jig white skirts near the bottom amid higher water levels.

Lake Marion Eutaw Springs Marion Moultrie

Largemouth Bass Tagged in 1973 Florida Study

During the 1973 Bass Anglers Sportsman Society tour in Florida, 973 largemouth bass were caught by contestants and tagged with the Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission cooperation. Recaptured fish showed movements up to 25 miles in the St Johns River, illustrating bass mobility and predictability challenges for finding them.

Florida Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission St. Johns River

Auburn Takes SEC Decision In Controversial Loss

Tennessee Coach Ray Mears blasted his team after a 62-59 loss at Auburn, waiving disappointment over Bernard King’s absence as Auburn pulled ahead in the SEC race. Danny Cox scored six late points for Auburn, while Ernie Grunfeld led Tennessee with 22 in a game marked by King’s scholastic eligibility controversy. Indiana extended its 24th straight win streak with a dominating 74-48 performance.

Auburn Kentucky U.S Mears Bernard King King New York Indiana Michigan Louisiana State Alabama Vanderbilt North Carolina South Florida Rutgers Gettysburg Tennessee Vols Danny Cox Tigers Cox Eddie Johnson Ernie Grunfeld Bob Davis

Michigan strong in tempting fashion in college games

Kentucky and Michigan State led wins as teams edged LSU Alabama North Carolina Purdue Minnesota and Dayton while Rutgers and Georgia posted notable scores Duke Tennessee not mentioned. Kentucky's Conner and Grevey led with 17 each for LSU.

Michigan Bob Wilkerson Hoosiers Kentucky LSU Baton Rouge Jimmy Dan Conner Kevin Grevey Glenn Hansen Tigers Charles Cleveland Leon Douglas Alabama Tide Brad Hoffman North Carolina Florida Eddie Davis Rutgers Mike Dabney Phil Sellers Purdue Iowa Michigan State Ohio State Minnesota Illinois Mississippi Georgia Dayton Western Kentucky Tucky Wildcats Vanderbilt Mississippi State North Carolina State Southern California Oregon Arizona State Marquette la Salle Notre Dame Tennessee Clemson Arizona Creighton Penn

Aiken Juniors Defeat Kennedy 42 to 29 in High School Bout

Aiken Junior High School boys beat Kennedy 42 29 as Ben Chavis notes fouls and guards Myron Bell and Leon Childs shine. Bell scores 15 and Childs 10 for Aiken while Kennedy’s Andy Ratchford nets nine and Tommy Smith eight. Felix Smith adds key rebounds.

Aiken Kennedy Ben Chavis Aiken Jr. High School Leon Childs Andy Ratchford Tommy Smith Chavis Felix Smith

Birds Of Prey Protection Enforced In South Carolina

State and federal laws protect all birds of prey including vultures hawks eagles falcons owls and osprey from killing or molesting and prohibit taxidermy mounting of these species. Recent arrests target taxidermists who mounted raptor birds and alligators. Biologists note raptors control pests and help farmers by reducing rodents and protecting game birds.

South Carolina U.S. Department of the Interior

Indiana Remains No 1 in Unbeaten, Unafraid Top Poll

Indiana leads the college basketball poll with a perfect 20-0 record and all 50 first place votes. UCLA rises to No 2 after routing USC while NC State drops to sixth following a loss to Maryland. Louisville stays No 3 and Maryland moves to No 4 with a 14-3 mark.

New York Indiana North Carolina State Maryland Wolfpack Terrapins UCLA Bruins Southern California Hoosiers Illinois Ohio State Louisville New Mexico State North Texas State Cardinals N.C State Ken Kentucky N. C. St Alabama Calif Oregon Arizona St Marquette N. Carolina la Salle Notre Dame Tennessee Clemson Arizona Creighton Rutgers Penn Auburn Boston College U 1 Centenary Furman Crossansas Kansas Minnesota Nevada-Las Vegas New Mexico Purdue South Carolina Stanford Syracuse Texas A&m Paso Utah Wake Forest

State eyes stocking two southern ducks in South Carolina

The state considers introducing two non migratory ducks Florida and mottled duck to South Carolina. They thrive in alligator habitats and could boost hunting like the native wood duck. Chief Brock Conrad notes feasibility uncertain until tested. The mottled duck appears more promising due to habitat match in the Low Country.

South Carolina Florida Louisiana Texas South Brock Conrad

Spring wild turkey gobbler season dates set by wildlife commission

The State's Wildlife Commission announced season dates for spring gobbler hunting. Central Piedmont Hunt Unit runs April 4 through 30 with a three gobbler limit. Western Piedmont Hunt Unit covers Key Bridge Forks Clark Hill and Parson's Mountain April 4 through 30 with a three gobbler limit. Mountain Hunt Unit at Changa Game Management Area runs April 21 through May 3 with a two gobbler limit.

State S Wildlife Commission Central Piedmont Hunt Western Piedmont Hunt Key Bridge Forks Clark Hill Parson's Mountain Changa

Dozens of Hunters Fined in Union County Doe Case

Fourteen men were caught leaving a game management area with buckshot on their persons and deer in their vehicles. Ten deer hides near woods and a ravine showed the group killed mostly young does. Four paid a $50 fine. the rest were found guilty and fined up to $100 or 30 days. Nine paid $25 for buckshot possession.

Union County Union

Aiken Triumphs In Triple Overtime Win Over Kennedy

Aiken Junior High girls outlasted Kennedy 19 to 18 after three overtime periods. Assistant coach Randy Counts praised team work and hustle while Kennedy coach Roach lamented miscues and missed shots. Tammy Davis led Aiken with nine points and Lynn Blackburn scored eight for Kennedy.

AIKEN Kennedy Randy Counts Aiken Junior High School Roach Tammy Davis Lynn Blackburn Counts

Bowling Results and High Scores From Local League Session

The report lists team standings and high series and game scores from a bowling league. Notable entries include F&M Bank posting the top team scratch series of 2631 and Aiken Office Supply 2586, with Citgo achieving the top game scratch 7710 and Aiken Office Supply 754. Individual leaders include Shirley Bell with high series and games across scratch and handicap categories, and Doree Madeen and Geneva Johnson among top women bowlers.

F&m Bank Citgo Aiken Shirley Bell Kathy Gimore Linda Sullivan Jewell Hair Serateh Sandra Hopkins Geneva Johnson Doree Madeen Serateh Joan Marine

New Ellenton Boys And Girls Sweep Kennedy In Pair

New Ellenton defeated Kennedy 51-31 in the boys game and 40-31 in the girls contest last Thursday. Roger McCray led the boys with 21 points, while Christine Barfield scored 10. Connie Dandridge and Cynthia Moody added eight each. For Kennedy, three players also had eight points and Andy Ratchford and Canning delivered 10 apiece.

New Ellenton Kennedy Christine Barfield Connie Dandridge Cynthia Moody Roger McCray Andy Ratchford Canning

St. Angela Jayvees Fall To St. Vincent

St. Angela Jayvees lost 18 17 to St. Vincent in Aiken. Terry Dion scored 11 of the Saints total points.

St. Angela Jayvees St. Vincent AIKEN St. Angela Jayvee Terry Dion Saints

St Angela Girls Defeat St Vincent in Area Battle

St Angela defeated St Vincent 61 to 47 as Robbin Lowe led with 25 points and Tom Lilly and Cheryl Bethmann added 10 each. Walsh noted St Angela produced one of its better games and will face North Augusta tonight in North Augusta.

AIKEN Bill Walsh St Angela St. Vincent Celi Koncul Saints North Augusta Walsh ST. Angela Robbin Lowe Nera Grob Tom Lilly Kathy Miles Cheryl Bethmans Cindy Beals Tom Dawsey Pauls Kain Oe Vamesse Holloway

Palmer Eyes Desert Classic After Close Hawaiian Open Début

Arnold Palmer and Gary Groh waged a tight finish at the $220000 Hawaiian Open with Groh overcoming a late tie to win $44000. Palmer, 45, vows not to quit, noting improved form and readiness for Bob Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs as Groh earns two-year exemption.

Arnold Palmer Palmer Gary Groh Wiebe Palm Springs Calif Arnold Groh Waialae Country Club

Midland Valley Women Golfers elect officers for nine hole group

Midland Valley Women Golfers have elected officers for a new nine hole group. The officers are Charlotte Coney chairman, Alice Lindenmuth secretary treasurer, Handicap Chairmen Charlotte Coney Mildred Gott and Ruth Smith, Publicity Evelyn Sonsara Tournament and Rules Betsy Hobbs and Helen Stetson Hostess Chairman Stella McKee. Play will begin Friday starting at 10 am and every Friday thereafter.

Midland Valley Charlotte Coney Alice Lindenmuth Mildred Gott Ruth Smith Evelyn Sonsara Betsy Hobbs Helen Stetson Stella McKee

Multiple college and professional games score roundup item

A dense score table lists numerous college results including Rutgers 97 over Gettysburg 67 and Delaware 78, Brandeis 71, plus pro hockey and horse racing results with winners at Keystone Park Garden State Park Suffolk Downs and Fair Grounds. It catalogs dates, venues, and edge margins with varied teams and athletes.

Rutgers Gettysburg Delaware St. Morgan St. C Forte New Hampshire Brandeis Garden State Park Boston Coconut Bay Rayners Lane Suffolk Downs Lincoln Rig Chas Beau Ryan Federal Hill Lincoln Downs New Orleans Fair Grounds Miami Hialeah Park

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