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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1971

Page

6

Aiken Hornets Close Season With Win Over Eau Claire

The Aiken Hornets finished 1970-71 with a 65-63 win against Eau Claire. Coach Robert Grant praised ball control and defense as four players reached double figures: Schroder 18 Johnson 16 Bell 15 Jenkins 12. The team will enter a Greenwood single elimination tournament after losing to Brookland Cayce 81-68 Friday night.

Aiken Hornets Eau Claire Aiken Hornets Robert Grant Grant Mike Schroder Johnson Willie Bell Jenkins Brookland-Cayce Columbia Schrader Greenwood

Petty Collects Daytona Prize After Dramatic Finish

Richard Petty captured the $48,000 first prize at Daytona 500 finishing ahead of Buddy Baker, with A J Foyt fourth after running out of gasoline. David Pearson routed with 58 NASCAR victories as the Wood Brothers failed to overrule the tape dispute. Baker blamed a crew decision for misbalance and missing fuel.

Daytona Beach Fila Buddy Baker A.J. Foyt Richard Petty Petty Ford Chrysler Plymouth Baker Dodge Petty Enterprises Richard Maurice Lee Petty David Pearson Foyt The Wood Brothers Speedway Daytona International Speedway Los Randleman N.C Daytona Petty Enterprise UPI

Basketball Standings from Sunday Games Across Regions

The results show Milwaukee beat Atlanta 124 to 88, Baltimore defeated Philadelphia 112 to 103, Boston triumphed over Detroit 110 to 108, Chicago edged Cleveland 108 to 83, Phoenix outscored Buffalo 108 to 97, Los Angeles won against Cincinnati 125 to 113, Seattle defeated San Francisco 146 to 101, Indiana beat Memphis 116 to 111 in overtime, Virginia over Kentucky 144 to 140, New York edged Denver 118 to 117, Floridians beat Carolina 109 to 106, and Utah defeated Pittsburgh 128 to 118. no other games were scheduled.

Milwaukee Atlanta Baltimore Philadelphia Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland Phoenix Buffalo Los Angeles Cincinnati Seattle San Francisco Indiana Memphis O.t Virginia Kentucky New York Denver Carolina Utah Pittsburgh Wa. & Fe Philadel Cleveland Ll San Fran San Diego Seattle Portland

Pacers Rally To Defeat Coastal Campus In Conference Showdown

USCA Pacers overcome a slow start to beat Coastal Campus of Conway 58-48 at North Augusta gym. Rick Burdette scores 24 as Lew Perkins hails eight players and notes sole possession of second place at 5-3. Coastal led 27-23 at halftime before USCA pulled away.

North Augusta USCA Conway Lew Perkins Pacers Rick Burdette Perkins Burdette Ronnie Hicks Randy Counts Chanticleers Lewis Grove Durwood Owens Bill Ellis Coastal

New Coker 310 Cotton Promises High Yields

A new cotton variety, Coker 310, is promoted for high yields and strong performance. It claims record per acre proof in tests and seed production fields, with tolerance to fusarium and verticillium and favorable comparison to rainbelt cottons.

New Coker John Hicks David Allen Coker General Farm Manual Bobby Tyler Hartsville

Mrs Bird Dominates Ai ken County Heart Fund Horse Show

Mrs Charles Bird won top honors at the Ai ken County Heart Fund Horse Show held at Horse Show Park, a fundraiser that netted 391 dollars for the heart fund. Winners across 13 classes include Frosty Morn, Rock High, Dolce-Sue Dickson, and Star Dust, with Horse Show Park hosting the event led by Community Projects Group chair Andy Alecks.

Charles Bird Aiken County Heart Fund Horse Show Park Heart Fund Community Projects Group Andy Alecks Sue Dickson Jane Anderson Ford Conger Sapphire Holly Leithead Frosty Morn Carlos Porro Cindy Cornell Frosty Mornie Russell Gordon Gephardt Claudia Wagner Clay Hagewood Fayette County Lisa Darden Kathryn Hemphill Beth Peterson Rock High Fox Tree Farm Hillsboro Summer Hill Farm Hedda von Boeben Roman Dust Davinnio Pruitt Virginia Lee Chamliss Charlie Brown Lord Jack Stewart Thompson Minnie Mike Freeman Alice Dessauer Kate Wasilewski Dolce Sue Dickson H A Hemphill Summerhill Farm Hedda von Goeben Dianne Heiss Anthony Gibbs H. A Hemphill Claye Dyches Tramp Armour

Tar Heels Hold ACC Edge After Blowout Win

North Carolina sits atop the ACC with an 8-1 mark after an 86-48 rout of Clemson in Charlotte. Coach Dean Smith praised Steve Previs, Lee Dedmon, and Bill Chamberlain for scoring and defense as UNC aims for the regular season title with three league wins needed.

Associated Press Dean Smith North Carolina Tar Heels Virginia Smith Clemson Maryland Duke Wake Forest N.C. State Georgia Tech Tigers ACC Charlotte Coliseum Steve Previs Lee Dedmon Bill Chamberlain Previs

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