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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1978

Page

8

Pacers Dominate Voorhees In 87 51 Victory

The Pacers rout Voorhees College 87 to 51 as they win their 22nd game of the season. Gladys Armstrong led with 19 points, with Karen Mathis 16 and Faye Ryans 12. Voorhees shot 27 percent and 49 fouls were called in a rough contest.

Voorhees Pacer Ryans Pacers Chuck Mobley Voorhees College Gladys Armstrong Lenn iThe Pacers Gibbs Karen Mathis Faye Ryans Clemson Francis Marion Priscilla Jefferies Eric Washington Netalie Bemburg Debra Williams Francine Hil Barbara Brome Flo Flynn Debbie Feaster Judy Holman Usc-Aiken Patricia Garrett Ethel Halfwanger Joyce Stallings Keren Mathis Vonnie Eubanks Elaine Stroman Vertie Mackie Wanda Mellon Toteis Usc-A

Basketball Tonight Schedule Matches Towns and Teams

Tonight features Jackson at St Angela Wagener Salley at Hunter Kinard Irmo at North Augusta Airport at Aiken Williston Elko at Ridge Spring Monetta Graniteville at Denmark Olar.

Jackson St. Angela

Alley Baseball Signups Set in Clearwater

Sign-ups for Dixie Youth and Palmetto League baseball in the Valley area will be held Thursday and Friday 4 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. 1 p.m. at Howard Field in Clearwater. Eligible ages 8 12 for Dixie Youth and 13 14 for Palmetto League. Prospects should bring birth certificates.

Clearwater Dixie Youth Palmetto League Valley Area Howard Field Dixie Youth Baseball

Fair's 26 Leads Kennedy Past North Augusta in Narrow Win

Kennedy Junior High defeats North Augusta 45-41 as Fair scores 26 points and Todd Johnson adds 10. Kennedy improves to 5-1 in the conference and faces rival Aiken Junior High Thursday night.

Melvin Fair Kennedy Junior High North Augusta Junior High Todd Johnson Kennedy Aiken Junior High

St Angela and Paul Knox Split Jayvee Basketball Games

St Angela Academy Jayvees and Paul Knox Junior High split two games last night. Paul Knox boys won 40 16 while St Angela girls defeated PK 15 12 led by Beverly Scharfe with five points.

St. Angela Academy Jayvees Paul Knox St. Angela's Beverly Scharfe

Augusta Kennel Club to Stage All Breed Sanctioned Match

The Augusta Kennel Club will host an All-Breed Sanction B match at Westside High School gym in Augusta on Sunday March 5. Registration runs 10:30 a.m. to noon followed by a parade of champions at 12:15 and judging to follow. Public admission and contact details for entries are provided.

Augusta Augusta Kennel Club Westside High School Sterling Road G. Senerot Bath

Pacers Open Baseball Scrimmage Ahead of 1978 Season

USC Aiken Pacers under coach Jim Kaufmann, a first season at the helm, scrimmaged Augusta College to gear up for the March 5 opener against Furman. The youthful roster includes seven freshmen and no seniors, with Ken Leary as leadoff hitter and Kevin Campbell expected to provide power. A new 330 to 400 foot fence will shorten field dimensions, aiding a potential hard hitting club.

USC: Aiken Pacers Augusta College Jim Kauffman Pacers Kaufmann Pacer Kauffman Kevin Campbell Brunswick Junior College Campbell Roger Sharpe Wagener-Salley High Ken Leary Leary Dennis Seiple Columbia Furman Aiken Newberry Francis Marion Mars Hill Augusta Citadel

Robinson and Weeks Lead County Scorers in Final Regular Week

Jonathan Robinson of Wagener Salley tops boys scoring at 33.0 ppg while Terrie Houston and Dawn Weeks pace Jackson High girls at 18.0 and 16.0 ppg. W S War Eagles improve to 15 2 and Jackson girls stay 18 0. Jackson leads in offense with 71.5 ppg and Jackson girls allow 29.8 ppg on defense.

Jonathan Robinson Wagener-Salley High Terrie Houston Dawn Jackson High War Eagles W-S Jackson Girls Jackson Indians RSM

Girls and Boys Team Stats From Local Meet

Readable data shows multiple schools including Jackson Aiken North Augusta Graniteville and St Angela with listed player and team offense defense and efficiency ratings. Key figures include Jackson 59.3 team offense and Graniteville 96 team defense for girls while RSM 52 defense and Graniteville 65.5 offense appear for boys.

Graniteville Aiken RSM MO L-B-C Jackson St. Angela North Auguste Alken RSM Onsivea

Carolina Sweeps Furman To Secure 14-11 Record

South Carolina beat Furman 76-70 to sweep the two-game season series and take a three-game edge over .500 at 14-11 with two regular season games left. Mike Doyle scored 24 points, Galie Augustus 20, while Furman top scorer Rodney Arnold had 19.

Greenville South Carolina Joe Furman Paladins Gamecock Frank McGuire USC Notre Dame Gamecocks Mike Doyle Galie Augustus Rodney Arnold Bruce Grimm Jonathan Moore

Blalock wins Orange Blossom Classic in heavy rain

Jane Blalock fired a 2 under par 70 to win the Orange Blossom Classic by two strokes over Gloria Ehret in St. Petersburg. Sandra Spuzich and Pat Bradley tied for third at 215 as Ehret posted her best finish since 1975 with a final round 68.

GOLF ST. Petersburg Fra Jane Blalock Ladies Professional Golf Association Blalock Gloria Ehret Ehret Sandra Spuzich Pat Bradley

College Basketball Scores Move Strong in East and West

Army defeats Manhattan 74 58 while Bucknell tops Rochester 88 70 and Duquesne beats Massachusetts 83 end. Texas Southern 92 85 over Bishop. Colorado State 63 Utah State 62 and Long Beach State 91 Hawaii 74. Football notes Seattle Seahawks name Jim Mora defensive line coach.

Associated Press East Army Manhattan Bucknell Rochester Duquesne Massachusetts Texas Southern Bishop Far West Colorado Utah Long Beach Hawaii National Football League Seattle Seahawks Jim Mora

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