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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1975

Page

8

Winter fishing report from Clark Hill area trimmed

The Savannah River fishing notes show bass and crappie catches fair to good in nearby waters while Clark Hill conditions pause for holidays. Jan 4 on the Savannah River yielded two largemouths and several follows with slow lures. Lake Murray produced six largemouths in shallow water. Striped bass on Santee Cooper lakes remain active with bucktails and spoons. A Florida Invitational Bass tournament opens Jan 29 with $22,900 prizes, plus other 1975 events and top anglers. A pond yielded several largemouths using Louisiana Pink earthworms after a warm December day. Boating safety course remains available for $1.50, and Ducks Unlimited reports heavy waterfowl influx at Santee Cooper refuges. Belmont Plantation renamed to James W. Webb Wildlife Center. squirrel stew recipe added.

Clark Hill Reservoir Savannah District Army Engineers Savannah Savannah River Sam Landrum Aiken North Augusta Noel Brown Landrum Lake Murray Gordon Mundy Allen King Murray Santee Cooper Lakes Marion Moultrie Marion Santee Lake Moultrie Wyboo Taw Caw Potato Creeks Eutaw Springs Bass Anglers Sportsman Society BASS Welaka Florida St. Johns River Toledo Bend Arkansas Bull Shoals Lake Virginia Kerr Reservoir South Carolina Santee Cooper Lakes Lake Texoma Texas-Oklahoma Roland Martin Santee-Cooper Lakes Oklahoma Bill Dance Memphis Tommy Martin Roland Texas Louisiana Wildlife and Marine Resources Department U.S. Coast Guard The Coast Guard S.C. Boating Division P.O Charleston S.C Ducks Unlimited Wingwatcher Belmont Plantation James W. Webb South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department

Tarkenton Praises Steelers Defense Ahead of Super Bowl

Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton says Pittsburgh's defense is the toughest he has faced, while noting Minnesota's own big, strong unit mirrors the Steelers. He cites disciplined play and contrasts Pittsburgh with Miami's three-man line, and adds he will run when opportunities arise against the Steelers in Tulane Stadium.

Bruce Lowitt New Orleans Francis Asbury Tarkenton Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers Minnesota Vikings Tarkenton Los Angeles Rams Vikings Tulane Stadium Miami Pittsburgh Ed Bradley

Bradshaw’s running limits show a key game risk says Tarkenton

Tarkenton notes Bradshaw will run for yards and questions if a QB should run. He cites Bradshaw’s size and speed as a threat but warns that taking hits could hurt the team. He adds Bradshaw won’t run just to counter the Steelers pass rush.

Tarkenton Terry Bradshaw Steelers Bradshaw Pittsburgh

Stabler and Greene Named NFL's Tops for 1974

Oakland quarterback Ken Stabler won the AP Offensive Player of the Year after leading the Raiders to the AFC West title with 2 469 passing yards and 26 touchdowns. Mean Joe Greene earned the top defensive honor as Pittsburgh allowed the AFC’s best yardage and recorded 52 sacks.

New York Oakland Ken Stabler Joe Greene Pittsburgh Steelers Associated Press Today Stabler Greene Raiders Steelers Pittsburgh Denver Otis Armstrong Terry Metcalf St. Louis Cardinals Buffalo O.J. Simpson

No WEL Contract Ken Stabler Is Free

Jefferson County judge ruled NFL quarterback Kenny Stabler is free from obligation under the Birmingham Americans WFL contract. The suit claimed a 30 000 bonus payment defaulted in 1974. the judge voided the contract and did not order the debt paid.

Birmingham Ala Jefferson County Kenny Stabler Birmingham Americans William C. Barber Stabler Henry Pitts Selma Pitts Barber Alabama

Ali Wepner heavyweight title bout eyed in Jamaica

Muhammad Ali's camp discusses a potential world heavyweight title fight with Chuck Wepner in Jamaica in late March as part of a TV doubleheader with George Foreman. Wepner, a Bayonne liquor salesman, has won eight straight including recent KO and decision wins, while negotiations consider a $3 million promotional package and the possibility of a third bout with Joe Frazier.

New York Chuck Wepner Bayonne Muhammad Ali Jamaica Mike Burke Madison Square Garden Center Ali Herbert Muhammad Lyle Wepner Herbert Ron Lyle Garden Muhammad Ali- Wepner George Foreman Africa Oscar Bonavena Foreman North America Hisself Joe Frazier Joe Ernie Terrell Sonny Liston Billy Williams Randy Neumann Charlie Polite Terry Hinke

Schofield Boys Fall to Greenwood in Season Opener

Schofield's boys lost 33 to 26 to Greenwood in the opener last Friday. They travel to face North Augusta's jayvees tonight. Schofield's girls begin their season January 17 at Lexington.

Aiken — Schofield Greenwood North Augusta Jayvees Schofield Lexington

Fraud Charges Against Brennan Dismissed

Fraud charges were dismissed against Peter Brennan, UNC basketball's second leading scorer on the 1957 national champions. The case involved claims invoices overstated pants imports and evaded customs duties. Brennan's Charlotte company Peter J Brennan Inc pleaded guilty to defrauding the government of 247 dollars in one transaction. The firm was fined 15,000 dollars.

Charlotte, NC Peter Brennan University of North Carolina Brennan Peter J

Aiken Teams Lead County Scoring In Basketball

Aiken County high school basketball sees Matt Simpkins of Aiken and Loretta Brown of Graniteville leading scoring. Simpkins averages 28.2 points through five games, while Brown posts 18.5 per game. The Hor nets top girls scoring and defense, with Graniteville leading boys. Jackson is noted among leaders.

Aiken Matt Simpkins Graniteville Loretta Brown Aiken County Simpkins Brown St Angela's Robbin Lowe Hornets Hornettes

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