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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1970

Page

5

Scott Leads Tar Heels Past Wolfpack In Raleigh Thriller

North Carolina star Charlie Scott scored four straight second half threes to spark a 78 69 win over No 10 NC State in Raleigh. Scott finished with 18 in the period and NC beat an unbeaten Wolfpack as Duke beat Wake Forest 78 72 in overtime. Virginia and Maryland also won as Case led Virginia 81 71 and Maryland upset West Virginia 83 76.

Charlie Scott North Carolina Scott Tar Heels South Carolina Vann Williford N. C. State Duke Wake Forest Durham N. C John Posen Charlie Davis Deacons Davis Randy Denton Rick Ratherman ACC Virginia Chip Case Cavaliers Virginia Tech Gobblers Frank DeWitt Lloyd King Maryland West Virginia College Park

Thurmond Capitalizes On Wolverine Miscues

Thurmond defeated New Ellenton Junior High 51 to 14 Tuesday night led by Robert Edwards and Levi Andrews who combined for 26 points. Edwards scored 14 and Andrews 12 as New Ellenton struggled with turnovers and a full court press.

Thurmond Wolverine New Ellenton Strom Thurmond Robert Edwards Levi Andrews Edwards Andrews David

Elder Aims for Major Golf Breakthrough in 1970

Lee Elder sets three goals for 1970 as the Los Angeles Open opens his third PGA season. He seeks a win a Masters appearance and top 60 money winners showing after finishing 38th in 1969 with $53,678. Elder, 35, based in Washington DC, is seen as a potential Negro standout on tour.

Los Angeles Lee Elder Elder Ning Washington, D.C

Knicks Ride Road Wind To 99 94 Win At San Francisco

New York Knicks beat San Francisco 99 94 on the road for their second straight road win and 18th in 20 away games. Walt Frazier scored late free throws to tilt the game, while Jeff Mullins led San Francisco with 29 points. The Bucks beat Cincinnati 138 119 as Milwaukee opened fourth quarter with 16 4 run.

New York San Francisco Knicks Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association Bucks Cincinnati Ver Washington Dallas Los Angeles American Basketball Association Walt Frazier Frazier Jeff Mullins Dick Barnett Milwaukee Flynn Robinson Bob Dandridge Lew Alcindor Fred Foster Oscar Robertson Jim Davis Atlanta Bill Bridges Hawks John Havlicek Celtics Earl Monroe Baltimore Detroit Monroe Jimmy Walker

Area Racing Drivers Meet at Jackson Drag Strip

Area drivers from South Carolina and Georgia gathered at the Jackson Drag Strip for a planning meeting hosted by owner-promoter L B Steed Jr. The 13 year old venue will race under NAAA sanction for the first time this year and hosts a national event set for February 28 to March 1.

Jackson Augusta South Carolina Georgia Eral Jackson Strip Steed National Association of Automobile Racing NAAA Walt Menzer Pennsylvania Jackson Drag Strip

Uneasiness Grows Over Super Bowl Gambling Probe

The NFL's Pete Rozelle and U S attorney James Brickley said no evidence links players to betting activity as Len Dawson and Joe Namath face questioning. NBC names six players and a college coach. arrests top $600,000 in cash and checks as a grand jury prepares January indictments.

New Orleans Len Dawson Kansas City Minnesota Vikings Miami Joe Namath New York Jets Pete Rozelle U.S James Brickley Detroit Rozelle Brickley New York Mississippi National Broadcasting Company James Ritchie Justice Department Dawson Namath NBC Bill Munson Detroit Lions Karl Sweetan Los Angeles Rams Pete Sammons

Wood Named PR Director for Colonial Cup in Camden

Raymond G. Woolfe announced Chris Wood Jr. as director of public relations for the Colonial Cup Racing Association. The group sponsors the $100,000 international steeplechase to be held in Camden next November 14. Wood previously served as field and public relations director for the United Hunts Racing Association.

Camden Chris Wood Jr Colonial Cup Racing Association Raymond G. Woolfe Maryland Racing Writers Association Turf Publicists of America Wood United Hunts Racing Association

Dawson's Position Uninviting in Super Bowl Spotlight

Chiefs quarterback Lenny Dawson faces a nationwide gambling investigation as Super Bowl week begins. Teammate Tom Flores weighs Dawson's possible mindset, saying Dawson would feel unsettled if innocent yet fears public scrutiny more if guilty, noting athletes' visibility invites such scrutiny.

New Orleans Lenny Dawson Tom Flores Dawson Kansas City Chiefs Lenny

College basketball scores roundup from various games

Multiple games listed with final scores including St. Bonaventure 96 over Baltimore Loy 52 La Salle 108 over Syracuse 101 New Hampshire 79 over Maine 77 Villanova 87 over Fairfield 59 Penn State 61 over Seton Hall 52 Rhode Island 88 over Holy Cross 87 at NYU 85 Wagner 57 South Carolina 78 over NC State 69 Florida 79 over Alabama 70 Maryland 83 over West Virginia Tech 71 Duke 78 over Wake Forest 72 Georgia Tech 96 over Clemson 84 Catholic University 95 over New Orleans Loy 84 Notre Dame 91 over Fordham 76 DePaul 73 over Xavier Ohio 71 Indiana State 104 over Butler 100 at Miami Ohio 61 Kent 47 Bowling Green 68 over Wittenberg 67 Southern Missouri State 92 over Evansville Indiana 73 Youngstown 98 over Kenyon 82.

LaSalle Syracuse New Hamp Maine Villanova Fairfield Penn St Seton Hall Rhode Is Holy Cross NYU Wagner South No. Caro N.C. State Florida Alabama Maryland W. Va Notre Dame Fordham DePaul Xavier Ohio Ind. St Butler Miami Kent Bowling Gr Wittenberg So. Mo. St Evansville Ind Youngstown Kenyon

Far West Idaho St versus Montana St basketball result

Far West Idaho State defeated Montana State 90 to 78. Air Force beat Concordia Minnesota 74 to 59.

Far West Idaho St Montana Air Force Concordia Minn

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