North Augusta Boys League Run Continues
North Augusta sits 4–0 after four games as football converts Conner Lopez and McKie join basketball. Coach Williams praises team unity as they open Region 3-AAAA play at Brookland Cayce, with three players in double figures and solid defense fueling the surge.
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North Augusta
Chris Conner
Corky Lopez
Ron McKie
Jon Williams
Conner
Yellow Jackets
Hubert Morris
Williams
Lopez
Yellow Jacket
McKie
Aiken
Orangeburg
Jackets
Irmo
Curry Moves To Top In Girls Scoring
Aiken county totals highlight Sarah Curry of Graniteville taking the lead in girls scoring with 22.6 points per game while Jimmy Wright of Langley-Bath-Clearwater tops the boys at 27.4. Ridge Spring-Monetta and Graniteville pace undefeated girls teams, with Aiken leading boys offense at 75.2. Tickets for the Aiken High football banquet go on sale with Jim Carlen as guest speaker.
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Jimmy Wright
Langley-Bath- Clearwater High
Aiken County
Sarah Curry
Graniteville
Wright
St. Angela Academy
Danny Mahoney
Mahoney
Curry
Rockettes
Leigh Pagan
North Augusta
Aiken
Ridge Spring- Monetta
Wagener-Salley
First Half Leads B C Past Aiken Soccer Clash
CAYCE Aiken High School fell behind 4 1 in the first half and lost 5 3 to Brookland Cayce. Vann Smith scored for Aiken and Phillip Waters plus Buddy Bacot added second half goals. Aiken meets Spartanburg at Hagood Stadium Thursday at 4 PM.
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Aiken
Cayce — Aiken High School
Brookland- Cayce
Hornets
Vann Smith
Buzzy Griffith
Griffith
Phillip Waters
Buddy Bacot
Spartanburg
Hagood Stadium
Holdit Aiken
Brookland-Cayce
Jeannie Lancaster
Aiken Standard Sports Briefs From January Ninth, 1979
Short sports notes from the Aiken Standard dated Tuesday January 9 1979 cover local high school results and upcoming league schedules. Highlights include team scores standout performances and brief player mentions compiled for page eight readers.
Bradshaw Named AP NFL MVP Ahead of Campbell
New York AP announces Terry Bradshaw of the Pittsburgh Steelers as the AP NFL Most Valuable Player for the season, edging Earl Campbell 36 votes to 33 in balloting by 84 writers and broadcasters. Jim Zorn and Roger Staubach trailed with four and six votes respectively.
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NEW York
Terry Bradshaw
Pittsburgh Steelers
Associated Press
Bradshaw
Earl Campbell
Houston Oilers
NFL
Jim Zorn
Seattle Seahawks
Dallas Cowboys
Roger Staubach
Terry
Steelers
Chuck Noll
Spartans Maintain top ranking in coaches poll
Michigan State holds first with 1,140 points and eight first place votes, Notre Dame second with 1,048 points. North Carolina and Illinois follow as top four unchanged. Indiana State and Arkansas debut in top ten with unbeaten starts, while Duke slides to seventh.
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Spartans
Caaing Panel of
Notre Dame
Sun
Michigan State
North Carolina
Illinois
Tar Heels
Illini
Louisiana State
Vanderbilt
UCLA
Duke
Davidson
Long Beach State
Tulane
North Carolina State
Indiana State
Arkansas
Michigan St
Louisiana St
Carolina
Ide
Indiana St
Texas A&m
Louisville
Marquette
Georgetown
Kansas
Michigan
Kentucky
Temple
Stratton Opens New Year With Ace at Highland Park
Everett Stratton carded the first ace of the year in Aiken County on the 151 yard fourth hole at Highland Park Country Club. He used a 4 iron while playing with Rev. Arnie Lambarth Dan Lambarth and William Judges.
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Aiken County
Everett Stratton
Stratton
Highland Park Country Club
Arnie Lambarth
Dan Lambarth
William Judges
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Wagener- Salley
St. Angela
Ridge Spring-Monetta
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Dawn Weeks
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Diane Glover
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Carolyn Grimes
Norma Leaverette
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Subcup OO We
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AM Defense
Aiken High
H. Odell Weeks Center
Jim Carlen
University of South Carolina
Hydrick Appliance
Alvano’s Restaurant
Pro-South Sporting Goods
Clemson
Steve Fuller
Ed Sherman
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NCAA
Dick Hoak
Pittsburgh
Minnnesota
Louisiana Tech
Lynn Swann
John Stallworth
Randy Grossman
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