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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1976

Page

6

Lions rally past North Augusta 60 56 in close test

L B C Lions beat North Augusta 60 56 after trailing late. Alvin Abney led with 27 points while Don Geter added 13 for the winners. North Augusta's Cam Terry was out with injury and Tim Samuels and Bobby Boseman scored 12 each.

Gallman Newberry Abney Don Geter Tim Samuels Bobby Boseman North Augusta Cam Terry Lewis Rouse Curtis Wheeler Westside Graniteville Marc Weibel Bobby Bose

Steve King to Stay at USC Baseball

USC star Steve King will remain in college baseball at the University of South Carolina after turning down the California Angels who had a third round draft interest. King said no firm offer was made and he plans to meet with scout Ray Scarborough after the season ends.

Columbia University of South Carolina Steve King California Angels King California Ray Scarborough

Jackettes Use Balanced Scoring In Win

North Augusta Jackettes beat L-B-C Lions 66 to 33 on the strength of a full court press and steady shooting. Beth McKie was limited to four points but Karen Mathis Vertie MacKie and Gink King led with 12 to 15 points as the Jackettes posted their fifth win and kept pressure on Beth McKie’s scoring. Both teams travel Friday for conference action against Westside Augusta and Graniteville respectively.

North Augusta Jackettes L-B-C Lions Diane Shuler Beth McKie Aiken County Gink King Beth Karen Mathis Sue Holland Vertie MacKie Tim Hulsebus Gink Rosalind Stewart Deanna Green Westside Augusta Graniteville Rockettes’ Court Mary Washington Mary Ruczko Carole Cox Cathy Grinstead Cindy Miller Jackie Norris Paula Gurney L-Bo Stacy Cramer Joan Key Wanda Merriweather Janette Walker Kun Boyd Myra Monk Betty Gardner Rebecca Moment

Ford jokes spark campaign humor in 1970s coverage

Comedians from professionals to amateurs mock Gerald Ford to aid his view of winning in November. The piece condemns the mean Polish joke style and tasteless humor, arguing true comedians aim to make audiences laugh with good nature rather than sneer at Ford. It cites Washington Post writer Nicholas von Hoffman calling Ford "President Klutz."

Andrew Tully Gerald Ford White House Will Rogers Ford Washington Post Nicholas von Hoffman Klutz

Ridge Spring Monetta boys top Graniteville 65 to 45 in league game

Ridge Spring Monetta Trojans beat Graniteville 65 45 as Bernard Miles with 22 points and 20 rebounds led RS M. Perry West Harvey Key and Miles anchored defense. Graniteville 0 7 on season. Danny Soloff led Graniteville with 14 points. Both teams host Friday games against L B C and Allendale Fairfax respectively.

Monetta Ridge Monetta High Trojans Graniteville RSM David Jones Bernard Miles Jones Miles Perry West Harvey Key Danny Soloff L-B-C Rs-M Allendale - Fairfax Tony Stewart Stanley Davis Harvey Lott Victor Dunbar Amos Adams Duck Davis Tommy Timmerman Henry Thomas Mike Reeves Tommy Dunbar Mike Robinson Rockettes Trojan Jim Carson Debbie Long Mary Garrett Jean Johnson Allendale-Fairfax Terry Shealy Donna McMc Nivens Ridge Spring

Four ACC Teams Set For Action Tonight

Four top ACC teams face key games as Maryland visits North Carolina State while Wake Forest goes to North Carolina. NC State, Wake Forest, and North Carolina sit at 11-1 or 10-1, with Maryland rated highly and praised for depth as coach Sloan notes their explosive potential.

ACC Associated Press Marynd North Carolina State Wake Forest North Carolina Maryland N.C. State Norm Sloan Greensboro Coliseum Deacons North Carolina Tar Heels NC. State

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