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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1976
Page
8
St. Angela Academy boys basketball shows early struggles at 1 9 but gains momentum as seniors Mark Mahoney and Mark Goodman lead a renewed effort. Coach Buddy King praised the hard work and improving experience while Mahoney recalls a dramatic return from being cut for size.
Mahoney and Goodman of Berrie Road school push for second place in the Conference 5-A race as they prepare to face Swansea. Both seniors aim for Clemson University next year with plans to study engineering and enjoy intramurals. The team looks to improve as interest in basketball grows and the Jayvees expand their roster.
Jessica Willis, a leading young Irish female rider, spends two weeks in Aiken with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bird while continuing to train and race horses. She comes from a horse-rich family, has ridden about 40 races since eligibility, and is praised by Mrs. Bird as an exceptional steeplechase rider with strong horse sense.
Bill Weeks scored 30 as the Pacers defeated USC Aiken 77 to 71 in Spartanburg. Raymond Werts added 16 and USC Aiken coach Leo Perkins praised the late stretch execution and rebounding while noting uneven shooting. USC Aiken travels home for a Saturday showcase against UNC Asheville.
Nate Davis scored 33 as South Carolina pulled ahead 10-2 and led 53-34 at halftime in a 12th win of the season. Davis hit 15 field goals on 22 attempts while Mike Dunleavy added 21 and Jack Gillon 16 assists as Villanova fell to 12-5. The doubleheader opener saw Adrian Dantley notch 41 for Notre Dame in a 108-89 win over LaSalle.
Jack Nicklaus posted a three under par 69 in the first round of the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic in Palm Springs. He sits two behind leaders Jim Colbert and Buddy Allin, while Charles Coody fired a 68 despite gusty winds and chilly temperatures.
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