Celtics Lakers Classic Showdown Ends in Lakers Win
Mark Whicker notes the Lakers beat the Celtics 116-110 at The Forum. LA surged with a 14 possession third quarter, 32 points in 7:25, to remain undefeated against Boston in Los Angeles. Parish led Boston with 20 points 14 boards as aging Celtics struggle via turnovers and endured a tough road trip.
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Cope Is Surprise Winner At Daytona 500
Derrike Cope, from Spanaway Washington, wins the Daytona 500 after Dale Earnhardt leads 155 laps but a blown transmission near the end hands Cope the victory in a dramatic finish before 150000 spectators. Cope earns 109325 dollars from a 2 million purse as Earnhardt finishes fifth.
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Championship Team Reunites After 1975 Aiken Hornettes
Johanna Gibbs recalls the 1975 Aiken High girls basketball championship team as teammates prepare a long overdue reunion. The undefeated Hornettes dominated state playoffs, averaging large margins, with ten of twelve players advancing to college sports. The reunion dinner and halftime recognition are set for USC Aiken during the South Aiken vs. Aiken boys game.
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Aiken
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Irmo
Sea
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Ness
Ike
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Matie Tewekesbury
Stephanie Brake
Dru McPherson
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McPherson
Biff
Beaufort
Easley
Ken
Aiken High Lady Hornet
South Aiken
Aiken Girls Eye Playoff Clinch In Rivalry Regular
South Aiken and Aiken High squads clash at USC Aiken to end the season with playoff hopes for the Lady Thoroughbreds, who can clinch a state bid with a win while facing a stiff challenge from the Hornets. Both teams seek momentum after losses as the boys’ game wraps a tough season with the Thoroughbreds trailing in the series and South Aiken aiming to snap a five‑game skid.
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Douglas to Fight Holyfield in September Title Defense
Douglas will make his first heavyweight title defense against Evander Holyfield in September, postponing a Tyson rematch for at least a year. Johnson criticizes promoter Don King while Duva signals no firm deal yet. Trump’s guaranteed payday for Holyfield-Tyson was overturned by Douglas’ win.
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