Bench and Yastrzemski elected to Hall of Fame in first year
Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Bench led with 431 votes and Yastrzemski had 423 of 447 ballots, placing them among baseball’s elite. Induction set for July 23 in Cooperstown as two first-year eligibles join legends.
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Pacers End Streak With 75-68 Victory Over Cougars
USC Aiken defeated College of Charleston 75-68 in a key matchup as the Pacers snapped a five-year drought against the NAIA District 6 champions. Strayhorn scored 29, Freeman added strong inside play, and Aiken led 42-38 at halftime while Hammond was sidelined with an ankle sprain.
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Lady Pacers Earn First Win Over Charleston 73-70
USC Aiken Lady Pacers beat College of Charleston 73-70 at home to snap Charleston’s 11-0 NAIA pace. Nash and Yeater fueled a first-half push. Yeater grabbed 14 rebounds while Nash battled foul trouble but returned to pace the late rally. England and Basket boosted defense and late scoring as Aiken held Charleston scoreless in the final four minutes.
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Butler Bulldogs topple Silver Bluff in tense 56 55 finish
Carl Tramum scored 20 points four in fourth and overtime to lift Butler over Silver Bluff 56 55. Wright led Silver Bluff with 19. Butler’s Wright and Murphy paced the Bulldogs as Silver Bluff struggled from the line and in the third quarter. Silver Bluff’s girls fell 32 25 as Butler’s Miranda Chavous led with 12.
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NCAA Delays Probe Pending Book Details on N C State
NC State officials asked the NCAA for an investigation into alleged violations in the basketball program. NCAA enforcement chief David Berst said the body will wait for a published book to be read before deciding on any inquiry. The jacket of Personal Fouls by Peter Golenbock contains the cited allegations including gifts to players and grade changing.
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