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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1977

Page

7

Bostwick Father of World Champion Court Tennis Players

Harold Fletcher and Mr G H Pete Bostwick are honored as the fathers of two world champion court tennis players. Peter Jr. held the world title from 1969 to 1972, after defeating N R Knox in 1969, with his brother James F C Bostwick succeeding him and defending the title until 1974.

G.H Pete’) Bostwick Aiken Tennis Club Peter Jr N.R. Knox James F.C. Bostwick

Bostwick Leads Dual Sporting Life Across Polo and Horse Show

Penn Bostwick, 67, a 1966 Aiken man of the year, inspires seniors as he competes in horse shows at Twin Creeks Farm and plays polo this winter. He and his sons Charlie and Ricky head the Bostwick polo team with six Meadow Brook wins and successes in Tampa Brandywine and Boston. His Belmont double on flat and steeplechase remains a high career moment.

G.H Aiken Bostwick Walter Newman Twin Creeks Farm Las Charlie Ricky East Meadow Brook Club Long Island Tampa Fla Far Hills N.J Boston Brandywine Penn Bostwick Belmont Race Track

Hall of Fame steeplechase figure with versatile sports career

Elected to the Racing Hall of Fame as both rider and trainer, he was the first steeplechase trainer to surpass 1 million in earnings. He rode in the English Grand National three times and recalls a hole-in-one at Cyprus Point. In Aiken he trains hunters and show horses, golf, tennis, shooting, and drag hunting. He encourages all ages to stay active.

Racing Hall of Fame Aiken

Duo Duo Standouts Lead Ridge Spring Monetta Girls

Terry Shealy and Ella Gardner drive the Ridge Spring Monetta High girls, undefeated at 8 0, with leadership and all around play. Terry anchors defense and pace, Ella boosts rebounding and in bounds pressure as both aim for college plans after graduation. The Trojans meet Williston Elko at 7 p m.

Terry Shealy Ella Gardner Ridge Carson Ella Terry Trojans Williston-Elko RSM Newberry Lander Trojan Dlc Monetta R.V. Hight

Green Tops Pebble Beach Field With 65 in Crosby Pro-Am

Hubert Green fired a seven under par 65 at Pebble Beach to take the lead in the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. Arnold Palmer struggled with a 74 as Gerald Ford played with him as ex-president and Tom Watson shot 66 to stay within one stroke. Victor Regalado and others matched 67s at the Shore course.

Pebble Beach Calif Hubert Green Tom Watson Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Washington Monterey Peninsula Palmer Monterey Peninsula Country Club Cypress Point Ford Green Watson

Virginia Cavaliers Rally To Edge Delaware 74 71

Virginia defeats Delaware 74 71 in Charlottesville as Langloh scores 22, Napper 14, Stokes 12. Cavaliers improve to 7 7 while remaining last in ACC at 0 4. Holland two problems include next game against N C State at Raleigh.

Delaware Blue Hens Charlottesville Billy Langleh Virginia William Napper Langloh Bobby Stokes Cavalier Terry Holland ACC North Carolina State Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh Wolfpack N.C State Kenny Carr Ed Schetlick Holland Carr U.S North Carolina N.C. State Norm Sloan Sloan

Eclipse Awards Winners Named by Racing Associations

Jockey Bill Shoemaker and sportscaster Win Elliot received Eclipse Awards in New York. The Countess Jane Handicap at Aqueduct saw Mary Queen of Scots win by four lengths over Jolly Long at $3.80. Nereus prevailed at Keystone with a $6.80 payoff after a tight stretch duel with Mighty Song. Sunny Smile won Gulfstream’s feature by three lengths over Sister Julie at Hallandale.

Associated Press New York Bill Shoemaker Win Elliot Daily Racing Form Turf Writers Association Mary Queen of Scots Jolly Long Aqueduct Philadelphia Nereus Mighty Song Keystone Hallandale Fla Sunny Smile Sister Julie Gulfstream

Athletes in Action Upsets No 1 San Francisco in Anaheim Exhibition

Athletes in Action upset the top ranked San Francisco Dons 104 to 85 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Tim Hall led with 20 points while Irv Kiffin and Ralph Drollinger added 18 each as AIA, long on the road, notched its 24th win in 30 games. Also Michigan defeated Purdue 82 76 and Arizona beat Utah 102 98 in other top twenty showings.

Far West Arizona Utah Brigham Young Pepperdine L.A Dick Joyce Athletes In Action University of San Francisco Anaheim Calif Aia Campus Crusade For Christ Anaheim Convention Center NCAA Dons AIA Tim Hall Irv Kiffin Ralph Drollinger Michigan Purdue Hall Colorado State Kiffin Oklahoma Baptist Drollinger UCLA

Sub-Varsity Results From Aiken Junior High Scores

Aiken Junior High girls topped New Ellenton 41 20 led by Lorraine Paige with 16 points. St Angela Academy beat Kennedy 22 3 as Michelle Hickson scored six. St Angela Jayvee boys edged Kennedy 41 40 with Steve Weinle 16 and Danny Mahoney 14 leading. Aiken Jayvee boys beat Irmo 38 31 as Ben Thomas tallied nine and 10 rebounds. Aiken improves to 3 0 in conference.

Aiken New Ellenton Lorraine Paige Kennedy Junior High St Angela Academy Michelle Hickson Kennedy St Angela Jayvee Steve Weinle Danny Mahoney St. Angela Willie Walker Roddy Scott Aiken Jayvee Boys Irmo Ben Thomas Hornets Tim Valentine Willie Dobey

Termite Boys And Group Scores From Church League Night

Church league basketball games are listed with multiple matchups across age groups. Scores show Termite Boys and Mite divisions facing Pres, St Thad, St Johns, Mem Bapt, St Marys, and others at North South and West court venues with varying results throughout the evening.

Termite Boys S Maryeve St Pauls Ist Bat OM Jomn Thad MITE Weess North Court St Mary's S& Thad S& Job St Marvs St Thad Aiken Prep St Johnsvs HO Weets South Court Ist Bans St Johns Tnt Barr St Marys St Jokes. S Pauls NE Stuloh Bat St John's Mary's Shiloh St Marys Paul's Ind Friendship Mili St Pauls Aiken Shdor Bart

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