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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1979
Page
4
In Newberry College gym Newberry College defeated USC Aiken 95 to 70 as the Pacers shot 37 percent while Newberry hit 59 percent. Newberry led by pace and crowd noise with about 500 supporters energizing the home team and outscoring from the free throw line 25 to 14.
Newberry beats USC Aiken 95 to 70 after trailing early, led by Dwayne Nelson with 27 points and five players in double figures. Keefe Walker led USC Aiken with 16 points as Newberry snapped a two game skid and tightened district bids.
Graniteville's Rocks push past Bamberg Ehrhardt 53 51 behind Duncan Hamilton last minute tip in with 14 seconds left. Junior guard J P Johnson scores 24 points and 10 rebounds as Graniteville improves to 5 9 with the win.
Harold Fletcher charts Jack Nicklaus as Sports Illustrated picks Sportsman of the Year amid debate over his past form. The piece tracks his decline from 1975 1978 metrics including three wins in 1978 and a British Open title while noting his 17 majors 68 tour wins and looming retirement. It contrasts Nicklaus with Palmer and Trevino and cites his strategy toward limited future schedules and family priorities.
USC Aiken Pacers defeat Benedict College 70 to 65 behind Faye Ryans 18 points and late baskets from Ryans Thomas and Lewis. Freshmen Cowart and Rikard add 14 and 10 as Benedict drops to 4-10. Coach Gibbs notes scheduling changes after the game.
Pistons blow a 3 point lead with 19 seconds left as New Jersey Nets win 106-105 at Pontiac. John Williamson hits the decisive jumper with 3 seconds left after a Phil Jackson jump ball. Vitale laments a crushing setback for Detroit amid a tough rookie season. Houston 134 Milwaukee 129 features 32 points and 19 rebounds from Moses Malone.
An organizational meeting for Aiken Dixie Youth Baseball is set for Wednesday night at the H. Odell Weeks Center. All coaches managers and officers are urged to attend.
Lanny Wadkins Jay Haas and Lindy Miller carded 65s at Waialae Country Club to share the first round lead in the Hawaiian Open. Miller birdied 11 greens one-putted 11 times while Haas bogeyed once and chipped in. Wadkins eagled the final hole after a strong back nine to reach 65 alongside the others.
St. Angela Academy junior varsity girls topped Paul Knox 25 20 while Paul Knox won the boys game 40 33. Maureen Kerrigan scored 10 to pace St. Angela in the girls, Pat Hurley led the Saints with 16 in the boys. Both teams host Jefferson Junior High Monday at 6 30 p.m.
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