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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1970

Page

7

Johnny Nerud and Dr Fager Shaping Horse Racing Fame

The article profiles trainer Johnny Nerud and Scotty Schulhofer at Tartan Farms, detailing Nerud’s tough stance on farm management, his praise for Dr. Fager as possibly the greatest race horse, and Nerud’s near Derby success with Gallant Man. It recounts Nerud’s battles with owners, the farm manager, and rivals like Damascus and Buckpasser, noting Dr. Fager’s four national titles in 1968 and earnings.

John Nerud Scotty Schulhofer Nerud Tartan Farms William L. McKnight John Johnny Nerud Dr. Fager Johnny Max Hirsch America Successor Frank Whiteley Brooklyn Whiteley Damascus Hedevar Buckpasser Woodward Gallant Man Ralph Lowe Lowe Bill Shoemaker Shoemaker Iron Liege

CSRA Horse Show Promises 16 Classes Sunday

A 16 event CSRA Junior Hunter Horse Show for riders aged 10 to 17 begins at 1 p.m. Sunday at Horse Show Park on Dibble Road Extension. It features junior and senior equitation, beginner jumping, a Henry Bergh Medal Class, pony hunters, junior working hunters, hunter hacks, bridle patch hacks, a pair class and a mom and dad class. Judge Clay Hagewood of Tryon, North Carolina, will preside.

Horse Show Park Dibble Road CSRA Henry Bergh Clay Hagewood Tryon, N.C

Church League Cage Results Summary

The Church League results list multiple divisions with teams from Millbrook Baptist St Pauls Memorial Baptist Couchton and others. Notable entries include junior girls 2nd Baptist and St Johns 1st Presbyterian, with various Baptist and St John affiliated clubs in Midget and Mite categories. The list names St Marys St Johns No 2 St Thaddeus St Gerard’s Shiloh and Bethel Baptist among others.

Termite Millbrook Baptist N.A. Baptist St. Paul's Memorial Baptist St. John's 1St Presbyterian Couchton Baptist 1St Baptist Memorial Baptist Central Baptist Corinth Baptist S.A. Presbyterian S.A. Baptist Baptist MITE St. Mary's 2Nd Baptist St. John's St. Thaddeus St. Gerard's St. John’s Town Creek Baptist S.A. Baptist Memorial Baptist 1St Baptist 1St Presbyterian Shiloh Baptist St. Paul's Presbyterian St. Thaddeus Memorial Baptist Mill. Baptist St. Paul's Mill St. John’s 1St Shi

Cockfighting in South Carolina Faces Legal Pressure and Global Following

A witness account from Columbia details cockfighting bets and fatal fights amid legal crackdowns. State officials push harsher penalties for promoters while supporters in publishing circles report global readership for magazines like Grit and Steel. The piece notes differing laws across states including Arkansas and Texas.

Wake Forest Upsets No 7 North Carolina 88 85 in ACC clash

Wake Forest defeats seventh ranked North Carolina 88 to 85 after a late technical foul on UNC bench. Charlie Davis scores a game high 41 as Dean Smith criticized the call and the Demon Deacons seal the comeback.

Associated Press Wake Forest North Carolina Deacons Tar Heels Davidson Ralph Stout UNC Dean Smith Eddie Fogler Charlie Davis Smith Eddie Stout

Poor Defense Dooms Rebels In Charleston Showdown

The USCA Rebel basketball team scored 89 points against Palmer College of Charleston but collapsed defensively. Alfred Asbill led with 28 points, Pete Perhach top-scored for Palmer with 41, while Palmer hit 37 of 62 from the floor to USCA’s 35 of 113.

Charleston USCA Palmer College of Charleston Rebels Palmer Bill Galardi Alfred Asbill Jimmy Carr Gil Maroney Pete Perhach Bob Thrash Brian Gebhardt

Bulls Drop To 5th

The Chicago Bulls fell to fifth in the Western Division after a 127-105 loss to the San Francisco Warriors. With 10 losses in 12 games, Chicago heads to Atlanta for a Friday game against the Hawks, then a Sunday doubleheader back home. Joe Ellis led the Warriors with 26 points as Jeff Mullins was sidelined two weeks with a knee injury.

Chicago Chicago Bulls National Basketball Association San Francisco Warriors Bulls NBA Atlanta Hawks Tom Boerwinkle Walt Kennedy Warriors San Francisco Jeff Mullins Joe Ellis

Funny Car Race Set For Sunday at Jackson Drag Strip

The Jackson Drag Strip will host a Funny Car race on Sunday featuring Chevy II Javelin and Mustang funny cars. Trials start at 1 p.m. and eliminations follow at 3 p.m.

Jackson

Warming Weather Boosts South Carolina Fishing Activity

With milder weather fishing has increased across South Carolina reservoirs. Largemouth bass and crappie are active on lakes Hartwell Clark Hill Greenwood Wateree Murray and Marion with better results as temps rise. Bites come from deep running plugs, minnows, spoons, Little Cleos, Hellbenders and jelly worms in depths of 5 to 15 feet.

South Carolina Lake Hartwell Tugaloo River Waldrops Landing Clark Hill Lake Greenwood Saluda Lake Marion Stump Hole Landing Lake Marion Risers Old River

Clyde Wright Opens Seven Straight Angels Games

Southpaw Clyde Wright pitched in seven consecutive appearances for the California Angels last season, forming a key part of the pitching rotation.

Clyde Wright California Angels

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