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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1972

Page

7

Stars Flatten Floridians 134 112 In Salt Lake City

In ABA action the Utah Stars defeated the Floridians from Miami Beach 134 to 112 at the Salt Palace. Willie Wise led Utah with 29 points, Merv Jackson added 22, while Willie Long had 22 for Florida and Mack Calvin 19 as the Stars built a big first half lead. A separate item notes What A Treat, a 10 year old mare, bringing 450000 at Fasig Tipton dispersal in Lexington purchased by Office du Pur Sang.

Salt Lake City Utah Stars Miami Beach Utah Willie Wise Salt Palace Merv Jackson Stars Florida Willie Long Mack Calvin Fasig-Tipton Lexington Office du Pur Sang UPI

NC's Bobby Jones named ACC Sophomore of the Week

Bobby Jones of North Carolina earned ACC Sophomore of the Week after scoring 37 points over three games. The 6 8 Charlotte native shot 16 of 21 from the floor, including 4 of 6 vs N C State 6 of 8 vs Clemson and 6 of 7 vs Georgia Tech, and carries a .708 season field goal percentage through 130 attempts.

Greensboro N.C North Carolina Bobby Jones Charlotte ACC N.C. State Clemson Georgia Tech

Ali Foster bout in Tokyo set for April first

Tokyo promoter Yoshio Kou denied Jakarta reports that Muhammad Ali and Mac Foster postponed their first heavyweight title fight in Japan. Ali and Foster are due to arrive in Tokyo next month for the April 1 bout.

Tokyo Muhammad Ali Mac Foster Japan Yoshio Kou Jakarta Ali

NCAA urged to expand activities to match enrollments

Baton Rouge, La. Walter Byars, executive director of the NCAA, told 22 sportswriters and sportscasters on Monday that the association must expand its activities to accommodate rapidly growing college enrollments. He said there should be more competitive opportunities in gymnastics karate and other emerging sports with the NCAA taking the lead to foster such competition.

Baton Rouge, la Walter Byars National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Byars

Mets Begin Spring Training With 17 Pitchers Report

The New York Mets open spring training in St Petersburg Florida with 17 pitchers and four catchers to report to Manager Gil Hodges and staff. The Pirates under Bill Virdon start camp in Bradenton Florida with advance team arriving. The Red Sox are first AL club to report in Winter Haven Florida on Thursday.

Associated Press New York Mets St. Petersburg Fla Gil Hodges Pittsburgh Pirates Bradenton Bill Virdon Boston Red Sox Winter Haven

Lenoir Rhyne Bears clinch regular Carolina Conference title

The Lenoir Rhyne Bears defeated Guilford 87 to 82 at home to finish 13-2 in the league and 19-6 overall securing the No 1 seed for the tournament for the first time since 1963. They close the regular season with a home game against Presbyterian, the last-place team with two wins this season.

Associated Press Lenoir Rhyne Bears Bears Guilford Presbyterian

Snow Goose Tops Aiken Horse Show Champion

The Snow Goose owned and ridden by G H Bostwick was named Green Working Hunter Champion at Twin Creek Farm showgrounds. Precious Relic owned by Mrs M C Lockhart of Beaufort was reserve. Other winners included Didgery Doe, Fortune's Turn, Rockette, and William Tell with various owners and riders across amateur and junior divisions.

G.H. Bostwick Twin Creek Farm G.H. Bostwick Showgrounds Precious Relic M.C. Lockhard Beaufort Augusta Didgery Doe Karey Ann Lewis Boo Radley Sarah Fowler Camden Fortune’s Turn Rose Bank Plantation Alicia Sinkler Charleston Rockette Monique Howard Thomson, Ga George Gaston M.C. Lockhart William Tell Elizabeth Rivers Beau Stalker Fred P. Wright Jr Aiken Tricia Jenkins Young Hunter

Bowling Stars Dominate Week With High Games And Series

Lillie Krick and Helen George led handicap honors while Helen George posted a 624 series and a 186 180 186 scratch set. Dot Barber and Charlotte Lawrence shared pickup of the week. Numerous high games and series listed for Park Avenue Lanes and others, including many named bowlers and local standings.

Lillie Krick Helen George Helen Helen Dot Barber Charlotte Lawrence Dot Charlotte Park Avenue Lanes Star Motors Doug McLane Jimmy's Music Co Deve Hankoneen Donut Kastie Brenda Morris Village Pharmacy

Lake levels reported for South Carolina by Columbia Weather Service

Columbia Weather Service reports lake levels in South Carolina. Lake Clark Hill at 328.8 feet is about 1 foot below normal. Hartwell at 658.5 feet about 1 foot below normal. Greenwood 435.7 feet about 6 feet below full stage. Marion 76.7 feet near full stage. Moultrie 75.1 feet about 1% below full. Murray 354.5 feet 5% below full. Wateree 97.4 feet about 2% below full stage.

Columbia South Carolina Columbia Weather Service Clark Hill Lake Hartwell Lake Greenwood Lake Marion

Donohue Sees Darker Days Ahead In Daytona Attempt

Mark Donohue, Brown University engineer, worries about his MataDor stock car’s prospects in two 125 mile races drawing 38 starters for Sundays Daytona 500. He qualified at 173.808 mph, slower than Bobby Isaac and A.J. Foyt, and faced jeers from NASCAR regulars as he seeks a spot in the prestigious event.

Daytona Beach Fila Mark Donohue Ball Park Donahue Brown University American Motors Dor Cloud Foyt Donohue

Terps Ready as Tar Heels Visit Maryland

Maryland basketball carries a 10 game win streak into a televised midweek clash with third ranked North Carolina at Cole Field House. UNC holds a 17 2 season mark and ACC lead tied with Virginia while Maryland seeks another statement win after recent defeats by Duke and UNC. Steve Previs may return from groin injury for the game.

Associated Press Maryland Cole North Carolina Dean Smith Tar Heels Virginia North Carolina State Duke Duquesne Long Island Wake Forest N.C. State Clemson Georgia Tech

AJH Defeats Knox Junior High In Double Victory

AJH easily defeats Paul Knox Junior High on Monday night with the boys winning 72 to 49 and the girls 49 to 15. Johnny Harrison scores 19 for the boys and Cindy Grant 18 for Knox with Annette Weatherman adding 10.

Paul Knox Junior High Aiken Johnny Harrison James McKie Cindy Grant Annette Weatherman Knox

Precious Relic and Rockling Lead Show Class Notes

The report lists competing horses and riders in a show with entries such as Precious Relic owned by Mrs MC Lockhart and ridden by her, The Snow Goose by GH Bostwick, Rockling by Mrs CS Bird, Ego Trip by Melvin Gray, and Didgery Doe ridden by Karey Ann Lewis. The Ayen group features Amigo with Virginia Zemp and Shannon Zemp, plus Rockette driven by Monique Howard and George Gaston.</s>

Young Hunter Frip Bostwick Aiken Graham DuBose Ego Trip Melvin Gray Gordon Gephart Senos Moses Clay Hagewood Pony Hunter William Tell Elizabeth Rie Brittle Gay Manigault High Hopes Debbie Simons Beau Stalker Fred P Wright Jr Tricia Jenkins Fortune's Turn Rose Bank Plantation Alida Sinkler Charleston Cranbury Alicia Sinkler Rockette Monique Howard George Gaston Santee Sal Stono River Stable Marian Mikel Missy Bo Ricky Bostiwick William Teil Elizabeth Rivers Gay Mangaull Camden Amos Moses Battle Murmur Jane McNeil Stone River Marian Mikell Devil's Joy Charlie Bostwick Uider Greenworking Snow Goose GH Rockling CS Bird Atrevido Wilhelmina McEwan Duke Robin Howell Brad Howell Pine Top Farm Virginia Zemp Charles Cusman Boo Radley Sarah Fowler Didgery Doe Karey Ann Lewis Carnival Kathy Cockteville Precious Relic MC Lockhart Beaufort April Madeline Pollitzer CS Bird Green Shannon Zemp Monique Howard George Gaston Kathy Cockerille

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