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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1972

Page

6

Virginia Cavaliers Roll to 20th Win Behind Parkhill

Virginia defeats Pitt 84-74 to reach 20-3 and a historic 20-win season. Barry Parkhill and Scott McCandlish each score 22 as the Cavaliers rally in the second half, while Louisville and North Carolina win big in Top Twenty showdowns.

Charlottesville Barry Parkhill University of Virginia Charlotteswhite Parkhill Virginia Cavaliers Penn State Duke Clemson Scott McCandlish Pitt Louisville Cincinnati North Carolina Georgia Tech South Carolina Toledo Florida State Jacksonville Jim Price Denny Crum Bill Chamberlain Tar Heels Tech Steve Post

College Scores From The Associated Press Highlights Mixed Results

East Temple crushed Rhode Island 108 to 64 while St Peter's edged St Francis New York 116 to 98. Colgate beat Hobart 111 to 67 and Lafayette defeated Lehigh 95 to 90.

Durham Defeats Pacers 115 107 in Nonconference Showdown

Freddy Perry scored 41 for USCA but Durham Business College beat the Pacers 115 to 107. Baskerville led Durham with 40, adding 38 points on 19 field goals and two free throws. Durham built an early lead and held it, as Zolnierowicz added 23 and Aikens 15, Haskins 15, Michaux 18.

USCA al Anderson Freddy Perry Durham Business College Durham Pacers Rick Hawkins Anthony Baskerville Steve Zolnierowicz Baskerville Dwain Aikens George Haskins Paul Michaux Rock Hill Friendship Junior College

Standings and results from the basketball league

The standings show Kentucky leading the league with 51 wins and 13 losses followed by Virginia New York and Carolina. Wednesdays results include New York 108 over Indiana 106 and Virginia 121 over Memphis 105. Thursdays schedule lists Denver versus Floridians at Miami-Dade J.C.

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Stars Rally Past Colonels For Eight Straight Wins

The Utah Stars defeated Kentucky 133 to 116 to extend their West Division lead and notch their eighth consecutive victory. Star players propelled by a high-scoring night helped the team set pace in the ABA showdown.

Utah Stars American Basketball Association Kentucky Feast Colonels

Annual 50-Mile Ride Planned by New Ellenton Club

The New Ellenton Riding Club schedules a 50 mile cross country ride for March 31 to April 1. Riders depart from a vacant lot between Foreman’s Chevrolet and the Carolina Bar-B-Q to Aiken State Park for overnight stay with meals provided. Call Elmer Pope, P A Brock, or BJ Sprouse for details.

New Ellenton Aiken State Park Elmer Pope P.A. Brock BJ. Sprouse

Taller Gamecocks Cruise To Easy Win

Frank McGuire praised size as South Carolina dominated Toledo. The Gamecocks, featuring multiple tall players, built a 14 point first half lead and cruised to a 94 to 72 victory as Toledo struggled with offense.

Gamecocks Columbia Frank McGuire Toledo Rocket

Gamecocks Over Toledo in 1972 Basketball Showdown

Carolina built a 51-27 halftime lead and rode a strong inside game from Traylor Riker and Aydlett to an 90-75 victory over Toledo. Koselko scored 21 for Toledo but could not overcome Carolina's front line and zone defense as Ed Petersen sparked an 11-4 late push.

Danny Traylor Tom Riker Rick Aydlett Tom Koselko Carolina Koselko Toledo Riker Gamecocks Ing Traylor Ed Petersen

Aiken Hosts Medieval Lancing Tournament In Camelot Revival

The event scales a 75 yard course with a nine foot lance as lancers ride at full gallop to spear rings. Tickets at $1 support spectators while the knights of Monks Corner Kingstree and eastern SC take part in the Powderhouse Polo Field display prior to the Aiken Triple Crown. The tournament aims to revive days of yore and crown a Queen of the Tournament.

Arthur Knights of the Roundtable Aiken Knights Powderhouse Skipper Perry Larry Day Ray Price CSRA Grayson Brown Augusta Kingstree Brown Middleton Gardens Charleston England Camelot Lancing Lancers Monks Corner South Carolina

Inverarry Classic Opens With Golf’s Big Names On Deck

The Inverarry Classic in Fort Lauderdale starts with Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Lee Trevino on hand. Rookie Lanny Wadkins and veteran Marty Fleckman ranked as players to watch as the 72 hole event offers a $52 000 top prize. Wadkins leads this season with $36 189 earned and Fleckman battles a slump after early success.

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