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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1973

Page

12

Billie Jean King Wins Indianapolis Singles Title

Billie Jean King defeated Rosemary Casals 5-7 6-2 6-4 to win the $6,000 Indianapolis women's professional tennis tournament. The final was clouded by questionable calls, with King and Casals declining to comment afterward. King, ranked No. 4, criticized the umpiring and cited the need for a professional system after a semifinal victory over Margaret Court.

Indianapolis Billie Jean King Rosemary Casals

Padres Seek Lower Outfield Fence to Boost Scoring

The San Diego Padres propose lowering outfield fences to raise scoring, aiming to improve performance at home. City official approval is needed before any new lower wall can be installed.

SAN Diego San Diego Padres

Pace Leaves Patriots To Join Georgia Tech

Bill Pace, 41, former Patriots offensive coach, quit Monday to take the offensive coaching job at Georgia Tech after two weeks with the New England club. Chuck Fairbanks seeks an new offensive backfield coach for the NFL team in Foxboro Massachusetts.

Foxboro Mass Chuck Fairbanks New England Patriots Tional Football League Bill Pace Vanderbilt Patriots Georgia Tech

Stolz Joins Bears Coaching Staff

Jerry Stolz, 35, who spent four years as an assistant coach with the New England Patriots, was named Monday to a similar post with the Chicago Bears of the NFL.

Stolz Bear Chicago Jerry Stolz New England Patriots Chicago Bears

Doc Hayes Dies In One Car Crash In Texas

E O Doc Hayes former SMU Mustangs basketball coach and his wife Kathleen died in a one car crash on Interstate 20 near Terrell Texas Their car struck a concrete abutment and was demolished DPS said both were pronounced dead on arrival at Colonial Hospital Hayes won eight Southwest Conference titles in 20 seasons at SMU and was known as a fun loving figure who helped others

Hayes Colonial Hospital SMU Lester Jordan

Baltimore Line Coach Returns to Colts Under Schnellenberger

George Young, who guided the Colts offensive line during the 1970 title season, is back in the role under new head coach Howard Schnellenberger. Joe Thomas also named Fred Schubach as personnel director with Dick Szymanski as his assistant.

Baltimore George Young Baltimore Colts Howard Schnellenberger Joe Thomas Fred Schubach Young Dick Szymanski Colts Schubach

Gillman May Head Houston Oilers

Sid Gillman, 62, says he is ready to forgive past feuds with Oilers owner Bud Adams and sign as general manager of the Houston Oilers. He plans to relocate from his Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator post and meet the challenge in Houston.

Houston Sid Gillman Houston Oilers National Football League Gillman Dallas Cowboys

Santee Sal Triumphs With Two Wins At Twin Creek Show

Santee Sal ridden by Marian Mikell captured two green hunter titles at Twin Creek Horse Show hosted at Bostwick Farm near Charleston. The event drew about 90 horses. reserve honors went to The Snow Goose and Falcon owned by Joy Morris. Other top riders included Linda Stoddard on Esrom and Thalia Early on Wrong Key, with multiple divisions and reserves across pony and junior working hunter classes.

Charleston Twin Creek G.H. Bostwick Bostwick Marian Mikell Santee Sal Snow Goose Falcon Joy Morris Miss Morris Aiken Meadow’s Mischief Gay Manigault Dolce Meta King Augusta Linda Stoddard No View Farm Esrom Debbie Simons Thalia Early Susan Groves Roman Deer Roman Dee Cricket Cage Carlton Peterson Greenville Stoddard Micah Lis Hagewood London Fog Carolina Barone Mrs. C Bird W.C. Freeman Roman den Flying Diane Diane Brandt Saddie Meadow Flaming Sun Laura Laurie Green C.S. Bird Hillsboro Beth Peterson Hunter Savannah Fortune Alicia Sinkler Shore Ginger Winburn Diane Caron Peterson Rally Dale Pam Bontecou Joy Norris Santee Peek-A-Boo Anne Brown

Parkettes League Bowling Results February 20 1973

Park Avenue lanes hosted results with F and M Bank topping teams in high scratch and handicap games and sets. Kathy Crown led high series 560 while Marge Godfrey posted top scratch and Bev Hardin led handicaps across multiple events. Split pickups featured several players including Mary Barnes and Ann Brown.

F & M Bank Marge Godfrey Kathy Crown Bev Hardin Andre Holley Dot Casto Jim Swell Lorraine Williams Dot Jackson Janis Ladd Becky Magner Lorraine Johat Blanche Windham Helen Robertson Jessie Goldman Joann Goldman Nellie Hallman Park Avenue Lanes Avenue Evelyn Windham

Baseball War Ends as Spring Training Opens Across MLB

The MLB players association and club owners near final ratification of a new labor pact. It caps salaries with a 15,000 minimum, limits year to year salary cuts, and preserves spring camp schedules. Notable signings include Tom Seaver for 140,000 and others from the Mets, Phillies, Red Sox, and Yankees.

Associated Press Marvin Miller Major League Baseball Players Association Miller John Gaherin Spring Train Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers New York Mets Minnesota Twins Pittsburgh Pirates Mexico Tom Seaver Mike Ryan Jim Nash Philadelphia Reggie Smith Boston Mel Stottlemyre Horace Clarke New York Yankees Steve Garvey Los Angeles

Dallas Stops San Diego in ABA clash 120 115

Dallas Chaos defeated the San Diego Conquistadores 120 to 115 as Red Robbins led all scorers with 36 points in a losing effort. Babe McCarthy praised Robbins while Dallas strengthened its hold on the Western playoff spot. Rich Jones with 32 points and James Silas 25 supported the Chaps. Indiana beat the Nets 112–107 behind Mel Daniels 19 second-half rebounds.

Dallas San Diego Babe McCarthy Red Robbins Robbins McCarthy New Orleans Buccaneers American Basketball Association Dallas Chaos San Diego Conquistadores Indiana New York Nets National Basketball Association Rich Jones James Silas Bill Keller Freddie Lewis Mel Daniels Nets Daniels Keller Lewis

Kennedy Boys and Girls Sweep Barnwell in Season Finale

Kennedy Junior High each won Saturday with the boys 60 to 34 and the girls 59 to 11. Elmo Roundtree led the boys with 18 points while Charles Simpkins added 16 to reach a 225 season total, boosting Kennedy to a 10-2 record.

Kennedy Junior High School Barnwell Kennedy Elmo Roundtree Charles Simpkins

UCLA Bruins Still Lead The AP College Poll

UCLA remains No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll at 23 0 on the season and 36 of 38 first place votes. North Carolina State sits second with two first place votes. NC State is ineligible for the playoffs this year.

Ucla Bruins Los Angeles UCLA Associated Press Bruins John Wooden Wooden North Carolina State Tommy Curtis Greg Lee Oregon State Greg Tommy Norman Sloan Sloan

North Augusta Chess Festival Ends in Weekend Event

The Second Annual North Augusta Mid Winter Chess Festival concluded Saturday at the North Augusta Recreation Center with players from across the state. Winners include Douglas Carl Beaufort in Section A, a three way tie in Section B with F X McGlahee Aiken Robert Holley North Augusta and William Shoemaker Burton, Dr K W Yost North Augusta Section C Richard James Greenwood Section D Billy Clifford Belvedere Section E Jan Dabrowski North Augusta Section F John Garris North Augusta, a tie in Section H awarding to David Mitchum Columbia and Tim Putnam Greenville, and Harry M Walsh Vermont won unrated. Claude Eaton Belvedere directed the event.

North Augusta Augusta-North Richard James Greenwood Billy Clifford Belvedere Jan Dabrowski John Garris David Mitchum Columbia Tim Putnam Greenville Harry M. Walsh Vermont Claude Eaton

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