March Is Triple Crown Month In Aiken
North and Canada winter visitors come to Aiken to watch horses work out at training centers like the Aiken Training Track Jefferson Aiken Mile Track and the Aiken Steeplechase Track. Noted owners and trainers frequent the town with horses such as Shuvee glimpsed in workouts during February to April polo season.
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Aiken’s Triple Crown set for March horse races
Aiken South Carolina gears up for three consecutive Saturdays in March titled Aiken's Triple Crown. March 6 at Jefferson Aiken Mile Track features sulky racing and stable improvements at Schultz facilities. Next week showcases flat-race colts and fillies at Aiken Training Track. March 20 offers steeplechase at Engelhard Track with net proceeds benefiting the Cancer Society.
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Frazier's Future On Display At Cloverlay Gym
Red Smith reports Joe Frazier trains at Cloverlay Gym on Broad Street, examining his past and future as he prepares for a looming showdown with Cassius Clay. The piece details Frazier's sparring, training methods, and growing prominence, noting a $2.5 million payday anticipated after March 8.
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Ray Anderson
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Gilmore Stars For Jacksonville In 100 75 Win Over Florida State
Artis Gilmore had 22 points and 25 rebounds as Jacksonville defeated Florida State 100-75. Jim McDaniels scored 26 with 25 boards for Western Kentucky in their 83-65 win over East Tennessee. Kansas survived Oklahoma 71-68 to stay No. 5 in the AP poll as UCLA remained No. 1.
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Thoroughbred Race Results From Bow ie Hialeah Lincoln Downs and More
Boone the Great wins the E. Palmer Hagerty States at Bowie by six lengths. Bid High and I'm Adorable win split Mimosa States at Hialeah. Regal Justice takes George Washington Purse at Lincoln Downs by a half length. Speedy Jake nips Action Getter at the Fair Grounds. Dora Ann holds off rivals to win the Washington's Birthday Purse at Hot Springs.
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Unsigned stars rack up headaches for MLB managers
Pitcher Bill Zepp seeks a trade to Detroit and infielder Larry Brown says he expects a trade. Others like Sam McDowell, Dennis Higgins, Vada Pinson, and Ray Fosse are unsigned as teams face holdouts over pay. Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, Tony Perez, Boby Tolan, Billy Williams, Fergie Jenkins, and Tony Oliva also seek higher salaries as negotiations drag.
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Boog Powell
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Billy Williams
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Tony Oliva
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Dixie Youth Baseball League Meeting Scheduled
The Dixie Youth Baseball League will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Farmers and Merchants Bank conference room. All umpires managers coaches league officials and parents of boys ages eight through 12 are invited to attend this important meeting.
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Kennedy Rolls To Ninth Win In Junior High Tilt
Kennedy Junior High cruised to a 64-46 win over New Ellenton with Abram Pryor scoring 17 and Bobby Seigler 14. Ernest Foreman led New Ellenton with 21. The Kennedy girls also beat New Ellenton 37-27 led by Debbie Brelsford and Drew McPherson with 10 each. Kennedy improves to 9-3 and heads to Aiken High Gym Thursday.
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Ernest Foreman
New Ellenton
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Drew McPherson
Joyce Gifford
Veteran Enos Slaughter Named Duke Baseball Coach
Enos Slaughter, Roxboro native and 22-season major league outfielder, is named head baseball coach at Duke University. Slaughter will succeed Tom Butters as coach while Butters shifts to director of the Athletic Fund. Duke opens at North Carolina March 10 with first practice Tuesday, aiming for a return to winning after a 17-16 season.
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Blue Devil Nine
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Rams stay undefeated with 99 63 win over North Augusta
Aiken Rams clinch ninth straight win in Men's League basketball by William Haggin and teammates scoring 26 as they topple North Augusta 99 63. First Baptist beats Salley 73 44 with Dick Simons scoring 18. Fiberglas tops Aiken Air Base 47 35 behind Conrad Finney's 20.
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Aiken Air Base
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