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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1979

Page

7

Alabama Crowned 1978 College Football Champion

The Associated Press top 10 names Alabama as the national champion after a 14-7 Sugar Bowl win over Penn State. Southern Cal and Oklahoma split second and third with 1st place votes, while Clemson rises to sixth after beating Ohio State in the Gator Bowl. Alabama’s fourth title under Bear Bryant marks a historic encore.

Crimson Tide Alabama Penn State Associated Press Southern California Oklahoma Notre Dame Southern Cal Michigan Nebraska Nittany Lions Clemson Ohio State Sooners Cornhuskers Texas Longhorns UCLA Missouri Iha Georgia Stanford Carolina State Texas A&m Maryland Texas Arizona State Auburn Ball State Houston Brigham Young Dartmouth Arkansas Florida State Georgia Tech Iowa Michigan State Louisiana State Navy Purdue Pittsburgh Tulsa Washington TIDE Paul Bear) Bryant All Times Stecheldeit Dallas New Orleans Pasadena Calif Miami Honolulu Tampa Fla Mobile Ala Tokyo

Scoreboard wrap mixes college hoops leagues and bowls

East Carolina edges Ilona 76 75 as Fairfield dominates Southern Connecticut 62 98. In NCAA action Duke tops Columbia 77 74 while Mercer outgunned Campbell 75 50. Pro and college bowl results mix with NFL playoffs, NBA and hockey scores.

Associated Press East Carolina Ilona Fairfield Southern Connecticut Birmingham Southern Columbus Central Florida Columbia Duke Davidson Grambling Jackson St Mercer Campbell Middle Tenn N.C -Asheville N. Carolina St Appalachian St St. Joseph's Georgetown Tenn Temple Taylor Tulane Colgate Midwest DePaul Georgia Tech Kansas City Missouri St. Louis Cincinnati Houston Baptist Robert Morris Texas Christian Roosevelt U FAR West Hawaii New Mexico E. Montana Seattle Pacific New Reno Southern

S.C. State Names Bill Davis as New Football Coach

William Bill Davis, longtime offensive line coach and recruiter for the Bulldogs since 1973, was elevated to head football coach at South Carolina State. Athletic Director Milton D. Hunter praised the 37 year old Union, D.C. native for his football knowledge, recruiting ability, and leadership qualities.

Orangeburg South Carolina State Willie Jeffries William ‘Bill’ Davis Bulldogs Milton D. Hunter Davis

Aiken Junior High Opens With Hornets vs Jefferson

Aiken Junior High starts its season with a basketball doubleheader tonight. The girls play at 6 30 p m followed by the boys, both games at the Aiken Junior High gym.

Aiken Junior High Hornets Jefferson Junior High

Michigan State Leads AP Poll After Far West Classic Victory

Michigan State rises to first in the AP poll after winning the Far West Classic by beating Washington State Oregon State and Indiana. Notre Dame holds second with 878 points. North Carolina moves to third after Rochester Classic wins. Duke UCLA and others round out the top.

Maryland Houston Arkansas Michigan State Purdue UCLA Missouri Georgia Stanford North Carolina State Texas A&m Texas Pittsburgh Iowa State Ohio State Pitt Spartans Washington State Oregon State Indiana Duke Notre Dame Kentucky North Carolina Dartmouth Niagara Illinois LSU Blue Devils Indiana State Michigan Georgetown Long Beach St Louisville Louisiana State Marquette Carolina St i Mississippi St Kansas

Duke Rallies to Top Davidson 77 59 in Stadium Tie

Duke, led by Gene Banks with 18 points and Mike Gminski with 13, beat Davidson 77 59 after a slow start. The Blue Devils, now ranked fifth, refused to stall and attacked the basket in the second half to pull away, while North Carolina State and St Josephs also won to face ranked foes.

Blue Devils Duke Gene Banks Mike Gminski Davidson Ohio State St. John's N.Y Banks Gminski Associated Press New York Bill Foster Jim Spanarkel John Gordy Foster North Carolina State Appalachian State St. Joseph's Georgetown N.C. State Wolfpack

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