Amber Duke Purse winner at Aqueduct leads racing card
Mr. V.C.A. cruised to a 15 length victory over Psychosis in the Amber Duke Purse at Aqueduct. Cut Glass won at Keystone by three lengths over Paddy's Princess. Regal Game captured the Seabrook Purse at Bowie by two lengths over Magic Mushroom. Moving Waters prevailed at Gulfstream Park by two lengths over Very Near And Dear. Sassy Simone won division one of the Martha Washington Stakes at Oaklawn Park with Patience Worth taking division two by six lengths.
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USC Aiken Pacers Open 1979 Baseball In Macon Despair to Hope
The USC Aiken Pacers under new coach Randy Warrick begin the 1979 season in Macon against Mercer with a 1:30 pm doubleheader. Plagued by a 4 27 record last year the team seeks a turnaround with an largely rebuilt roster. The home opener is set for Thursday against Gardner Webb in a 1:30 pm twinbill.
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Orangemen ride 18 game streak after two December losses
Syracuse, ranked sixth, extended its winning streak to 18 with a 92-60 win over Lemoyne and prepared for the ECAC playoff against St Bonaventure. Notre Dame also won 89-72 over East Carolina as Laimbeer led the Irish with 17 points and 13 rebounds. Delaware, Drexel, West Chester, La Salle, and others won first-round ECC playoff games. Sam Drummer scored a career high 37 for Georgia Tech against Campbell College.
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WBA light heavyweight title bout back on with venue plans
Promoter Bob Arum said the Rosman Galindez title fight is on again and will be held in New Orleans Miami or New York with Las Vegas a remote option. The nationally televised Las Vegas bout was scrapped at the last minute over officials names.
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Dixie Youth League revises format for younger players in Aiken
The Lee Ball Dixie Youth League will run tee-ball for 7 to 8 year olds and age split play for 9 to 16 year olds. Major league remains 11 to 12 with minor for 9 to 10 and Pony for 13 to 16. Registration at Odell Weeks Center includes a 12 dollar fee with uniforms funded by sponsors.
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Blalock Dominates Orange Blossom Classic In Wind
Jane Blalock wins the LPGA Orange Blossom Classic with a tournament record 205 11 under par six strokes ahead of Sandra Post 211 and JoAnne Carner 213 at Pasadena Golf Club. Post eagled ninth but Blalock held steady amid cold winds and rain delays to claim $11,250 first prize.
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War Eagle Girls Eliminate Wagener-Salley In Tourney
Williston-Elko dominates Wagener-Salley 61 to 24 in Conference 7-A action. Cathy Bechtold leads W-E with 13 points as Wagener-Salley ends season winless. W-E advances to face North High in semifinal at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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USC-Aiken Lakers Top Presbyterians In Busy Tilt
In a tight contest USC-Aiken and Presbyterian produced a high scoring battle. Ryans led USC-Aiken with 13 points and Cowart added 16 while Woods paced Presbyterian with 8 in the first half and Campbell contributed 7 as the teams traded leads. Final score details show USC-Aiken edging Presbyterian in a hard fought affair.
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Graniteville Narrowly Falls to Bamberg Ehrhardt in Upset Bid
Bamberg Ehrhardt pulled away late to defeat Graniteville 64 57 in the Conference 5 AA opener. Duncan Hamilton 20 and J P Johnson 17 led Graniteville while Bobby Joe Mack paced BE with 16. Graniteville ends 8 13.
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Aiken Boxer Williamson Swept By Shepherd In Final
Aiken boxer Fred Williamson was decisioned by Ricky Shepherd of Columbia in the finals of the South Carolina Golden Gloves at the Maxie Gregg Gym. Williamson had KO wins on Thursday and Friday, and despite the loss will advance to the Southern Golden Gloves Regional Tournament in Knoxville, Tenn.
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Soap Box Derby Registration Held for Aiken Youth
Aiken youths ages 10 to 15 can register Thursday at 7 30 p m at East Aiken Elementary School with a 5 dollar fee. Forms also available for the All America Derby at Fort Gordon on July 14. An additional session is set for March 13 at 7 30 p m at the Aiken Elementary School.
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