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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

7

Aiken High Star Holmes Aims for LSU Golf Glory

Harold Fletcher reports on Jim Holmes of Aiken High School who progresses to LSU. Holmes recalls a childhood in golf, lists state and regional victories, and chats about slump to success. He eyes pro golf after college, citing LSU schedule strength and early setbacks overcome.

Jim Holmes Aiken High School L.S.U Louisiana State Holmes Highland Park Aiken High South Carolina Mike Schroder Ronnie Hanna Scott Temple Jim Cormany Ken Wiland L.S.A Schroder Baton Rouge Carolinas Florence

Bert Jones Named NFL MVP by Pro Football Writers

Bert Jones of Los Angeles Baltimore was acclaimed NFL Most Valuable Player by the Professional Football Writers Association. Other briefs note Victor Regalado leading Phoenix Open after round one and various tennis and skiing results across Melbourne, Washington, Schonach, and Bat on Rouge.

Los Angeles Baltimore Bert Jones National Football League The Professional Football Writers of America Phoenix Victor Regalado

USC Aiken girls top USC Lancaster 77 62 in Aiken gym

USC Aiken women used a strong first half to lead 41 28 at the break and pull away for a 77 62 win over USC Lancaster in the Aiken High gym. Darrell Bell and Darnell Thomas led USC A with 21 and 20 points. Angela Couch and Kim Hunter paced USC Lancaster with 16 and 12. The Pacers travel to USC Sumter next.

R. V. Hight Usc-Aiken Usc-Lancaster Aiken High Pacers Usc-A Lancers Usc-L USCS Johanna Gibbs Gibbs Darrell Bell Darnell Thomas USCA Faye Ryans Vonnie Eubanks Angela Couch Kim Hunter Sumter Usc-Sumter Erskine College Terry Williams Vickie Sue Piper Dorothy Spratt Carol Ann Lucas Donna Robinson Wanda Melton Patricia Garrett Darcel Bell Sherry Thurmond Vertie Mackie

Presbyterian Defeats USC Aiken in Overtime 97 88

Presbyterian College defeated USC Aiken 97 to 88 in overtime at Clinton. Zack Norris scored a late layup with one second left in regulation, Bill Weeks fouled out with 41 seconds remaining, and Presbyterian pulled away to a seven point lead in overtime.

Clinton Usc-Aiken Boys Presbyterian College Pacers Zack Norris Bill Weeks Usc-A Presbyterian Pacer Lew

USC A Faces Gardner Webb After New Year Classic Loss

USC Aired weeks led with 30 points and 16 rebounds as Perkins praised the effort. Pacers missed five free throws late, while Werts 18 and Montgomery 12 points helped in a 101 52 loss to Gardner Webb opening night.

Weeks Perkins Usc-A Raymond Werts David Montgomery Zack Norris Gardner Webb Usc-Spartanburg Bill Weeks Daniel Alexander Billy

Graniteville Booster Club Rescheduled Meeting

The Graniteville Rock Athletic Booster Club meeting, previously postponed, is now set for Monday at 7 30 p m at Leavelle McCampbell High School Graniteville. Officers for the new year will be elected at the gathering.

Graniteville Rock Leavelle McCampbell Graniteville

Scoreboard shows scattered NHL standings and results

The page lists Campbell and Smythe divisions with team records and goals for and against, then notes recent results including Washington over Pitt, Minnesota routing Detroit, Philadelphia versus St Louis, and Montreal beating Buffalo. It also cites Friday and Saturday games across leagues and horse racing results with race names and winners.

Pittue Minnesota Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Montreal Buffalo York Islanders Ers Los Angeles Washington Chicago Pittsburgh Vancouver Boston Toronto New York Rangers Cleveland wWeLséPet Philptia NY Links NY Nets Cleve Seattle Phoenix Golden State Indiana Atlanta Milwaukee Nets New York New York Knicks Denver Houston New Orleans Portland San Antonio New York Nets Kansas City

War Eagles sweep North in 39 32 victory and 73 50 win

Wagener Salley girls win over North 39 32 with Teresa Adams leading scoring at 21 points and Shirley Livingston adding 10. Boys also beat North 73 50 behind Len Davis 19 and Jonathan Robinson 17 as W S moves to 3 1, both teams set to play St Angela tonight.

War Eagles Teresa Adams W-S Shirley Livingston The St. Angela Wagener-Salley Patricia Thomas Brenda Stroman Wanda Brown Debra Wooden Anitrose Brooks North Jane Evans Barbara Brailey Betty Sugick Gina Wright Bertha Bamberg Robin Harrison Marie Harley Wagener-Salley Boys Len Davis Jonathan Robinson St Angela Mark Carey Northern Dunbar Daniel Frazier Melvin Garvin Eric Harvey Ned Milhouse Liewe Jon Pontoc Brinson Rice Norris Sampson Robert Williams Carter Stack Carey Waymyer John Hook William Bradley Larry Tolland Larry Hook Kevin Smith Terry Gleaton Ronnie Hicks Mark Mack Danny Wise

Aiken Bowl Sportsmen Team Standings and High Scores

Bowling results show Hardees leading the standings at 3-1 with several teams close behind. High games include Bobby Dunn 242 and Arthur Gibbons 236. high series list features Bobby Dunn 692 and Tom Krick 587.

Aiken Bowl Bobby Dunn Arthur Gibbons Sonny Jones Billy Crouch Harry Bethmann Tom Krick Moon Lowe Arthur Baxter Don Beamer Tom Crouch Joey Morris

Church League Basketball Games Schedule January 1977

A dense timetable lists Termite Boys through Senior Girls games at various venues including St John s St Paul s Mill Bapt Ist Pres Shiloh and St Thad with times from 9:00 to 12:00 across North and South Court venues and gyms. The notice outlines multiple age groups and church affiliations with matchups and locations.

Termite Boys St John’s St Paul's NE Mill Ind St Marys St. Thad St. John's Mite North Court St Thad Ist Shiloh South Court St. John's Schofield High St. Paul's NE Ist Baptist Gym Friendship Mem St Paul's Aiken St John's Mill. Baptist Gym St. Mary's

Super Bowl XI preview emphasizes turf battles and mind games

In Los Angeles, Super Bowl XI looms as a territorial clash on the field and in receivers versus cornerbacks. Ahmad Rashad and Cliff Branch describe the radio of intimidation, while Nate Wright and George Atkinson stress accuracy and focus. Fran Tarkenton and Ken Stabler prepare to snap the ball as taunting heats up.

Los Angeles Minnesota Ahmad Rashad Oakland Cliff Branch Nate Wright George Atkinson Fran Tarkenton Vikings Ken Stabler Raiders Hut-Hut Branch

Indiana Falls to Purdue in Big Ten clash 80 63

Indiana University coached by Bobby Knight loses 80-63 to Purdue marking its fifth defeat in 10 games. Indiana trails last season's flawless run as talent and results slump this year.

Indiana Purdue Bobby Knight Ment Hoosiers Big Ten

Sub-Varsity Action From Kennedy and Aiken Juniors

Kennedy Junior High boys beat New Ellenton 51 to 35 led by Willie Walker 23 and Melvin Fair 12. Kennedy girls prevail 40 to 20 with Yvette Moore 16 points. Aiken Junior High boys win 50 to 29 over St Angela Academy with Adrien Wilson and Moses Counts eight apiece. Jefferson Junior High boys top Graniteville 59 to 40 led by Charles Mealer 32 and McKinley Harrison 21. Jefferson Junior High girls beat Graniteville 31 to 28 led by Karen Hightower 20. Aiken JV defeats Wagener-Salem 89 to 27 with Craig Garvin 21 Wendell Moore 17 and Alex Holland nine rebounds.

Kennedy Junior High New Ellenton Willie Walker Melvin Fair Kennedy Wayne Crawford Yvette Moore Michelle Hickson Aiken Junior High St. Angela Academy Adrien Wilson Moses Counts Aiken Graniteville Charles Mealer McKinley Harrison Jefferson Brian Strother Wagener-Saller Craig Garvin Wendell Moore Alex Holland W-S Melvin Ginyard

Aiken Junior High Girls Rally Past St Angela Academy in OT

The Aiken Junior High girls defeated St. Angela Academy 32 to 30 in overtime. Beverly Price scored 13 and Lorraine Paige 6 for Aiken while Robyn Weinle added 4 for St. Angela. The game was tied 28 at the end of regulation.

Aiken St. Angela Academy Beverly Price Lorraine Paige Robyn Weinle St. Angela

Jefferson Junior High Jayvees Beat North 38 36

The Jefferson Junior High Jayvees defeated North Wednesday afternoon 38 to 36. Kenny Felder led War Eagles with 14 points in a competitive junior varsity contest played in Graniteville.

The Wagener-Salley North Kenny Felder War Eagles

USGA women's amateur at Yahara Hills Madison

The USGA women’s amateur public links championship is scheduled for early June to early July at Yahara Hills Golf Course in Madison Wisconsin. The event brings top female amateurs to compete for a national title on public links.

USGA Yahara Hills Madison Wis

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