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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1983
Page
10
Finished 1 length ahead of Macho Duck to win the $54,900 Whirlaway Stakes at Aqueduct. No other details provided on entering fields or times.
Columbia South Carolina coach Bill Foster, who had coronary bypass surgery two months ago, eyes a return to the bench. The Gamecocks host Holy Cross Saturday, with Foster noting no dramatic entrance and aiming to avoid a carnival atmosphere while his doctors restrict game viewing at home.
Los Angeles owner Georgia Frontiere names John Robinson new Rams coach after a string of poor seasons and front office changes. Robinson, formerly USC head coach for seven successful years, steps into the interim leadership role for the NFL club.
USC slips in final six minutes as East Tennessee State wins 70 59. Sharon Gilmore leads USC with 18 points, Marsi McAlister adds 12 points and 13 rebounds, Becky Parker 11 points. Next up, USC meets Tennessee in Knoxville.
S.C. State gains to 11-12 overall and 5-6 in MEAC as they survive a late rally by Florida A&M to stay in the hunt. East Tennessee State’s Winfred King scores 26 with 10 rebounds to lift the Buccaneers to an 84-79 win over Furman, improving the team to 8-4 in the SoCon.
SC State signs four Wagener Salley seniors Ronnie Pontoon Herbert Schofield Darrell Davis and Robert Tyler to football aid. Coach Jeff Slagle says State coaches eyed the players since November and notes Darrell may be a flanker while Robert could play tight end. Pontoon led Aiken County in rushing.
Pam Wade’s 20 points pace Midland Valley junior varsity girls to a 46-22 win over Brookland Cayce, lifting their record to 13-1 while the JV boys lose 36-14. Separately, A.L. Corbett tops Jackson 23-22 behind Sabrina Davenport’s 16. Keith Tripp nets 36 for Langley Bath Clearwater in a 52-46 win over Jackson. Schofield beats Leavelle Mc Campbell 34-26 with Fred Wade top scorer at 10. Aiken Track Club athletes place in the Carolina Marathon earning Boston bids. Organizational meeting set for Quail Unlimited’s Aiken chapter February 17.
The Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association reports a good response to its no questions asked 50,000 dollar reward for Shergar's safe return, while stressing it will not relay information to police. Police heads reject ransom talks and warn such acts could be offenses. A London intermediary allegedly negotiated 1.3 million dollars, which Ballymany stud manager denies.
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